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Triple j have shared some stats with us ahead of tomorrow’s Hottest 100 of 2020 to ~build the suspense~. It’s a huge year to look back on, even aside from the whole coronavirus pandemic thing. It was a massive year for releases as artists made do without gigs. PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = […]
Many of us can link a certain album to pivotal moments in our lives. Whether it’s the first record you bought with your own money, the chord you first learnt to play on guitar, the song that soundtracked your first kiss, the album that got you those awkward and painful pubescent years or the one […]
Brighton rockers Royal Blood have announced a new album today. Typhoons is the next offering we’ll receive from the pair, with the title track available right now. ‘Typhoons’ is huge. The anthemic rock song is an absolute vibe and is sure to be a fan fave live. PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone […]
Ruel has delivered a stunning rendition of Lenny Kravitz’s ‘It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over’ for triple j’s Like A Version. It’s a super funky, super fun cover. They’ve played around with the chords and drum patterns, keeping the best bits of the song. There’s a Bee Gees melody in one of Lenny’s solos too. […]
Macklemore has shared his ‘Trump’s Over Freestyle’. It’s two and a half minutes of roasting Trump and celebrating his exit from the White House (and social media). “Trump’s over! He lost,” Macklemore sings through the chorus. “Social media kicked him off. He gone!” PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone || {}; PB.gptAutoRefresh = […]
Artists including Bruce Springsteen, Demi Lovato and John Legend tried to bring together an America that couldn’t gather in person, and irony and bombast were banished. Source
Glastonbury Festival has been axed for the second year in a row. Usually held towards the end of June, the 2021 instalment of the festival has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Organisers released a statement announcing the cancellation. “This will be another enforced fallow year for us,” they said. PB = PB || […]
In 2004 Ohio musician Jamie Stillman started selling guitar pedals. At first, it was a hobby, selling mostly to friends and people he met online. Flash forward to 2021, Jamie is now President of EarthQuaker, a locally based but international facing business producing over 1,000 handmade pedals per week. EarthQuaker is no longer a solo […]
The conductor and keyboardist Karl Richter’s legacy can be explored anew with a 100-disc box set. Source
The Worthy Farm event has been scrapped for a second year running due to the global pandemic. Source
