Month: June 2020

This Is The Kit live on the London Southbank (Photo: Alberto Pezzali for Live4ever Media) This Is The Kit‘s new album Off Off On has been set for release via Rough Trade on October 23rd. Related news: The Libertines preview All Quiet On The Eastern Esplanade LP with Shiver…

Photo: Paul Bachmann They’re considered one of the UK’s most prestigious to win, but those artists who are honoured with an Ivor Novello Award this year won’t be getting the usual acclaim we’re accustomed to. Having already been delayed to September, the decision to still announce Ivors winners for 2020…

When you make music that comes from nearly everywhere, having a sense of place, it seems, is even more important. Khruangbin (Thai for plane or make up your own truth) are unlikely Texans who’ve been building global momentum around multi-hued tunes, their sound a Bacchanalian sort of funk that’s always…

Fontaines D.C. supporting Idles at Brooklyn Steel on May 10th, 2019 (Paul Bachmann / Live4ever) Fontaines D.C. have added European gigs to their early touring plans for 2021. Related news:…

Haim by Paul Thomas Anderson HAIM have posted a video for Don’t Wanna shortly after releasing their third studio album Women In Music Pt. III. Related news: L’objectif set new EP The Left Side for release in March The Wytches premiere official video for latest single Unsure Long As I’m …

Ellie Goulding by Diane Martel Ellie Goulding will play UK and Ireland concerts during the spring of 2021, all being well and unlocked, with her new album Brightest Blue due for release next month. Related news:…

Andy Crossland / Live4ever Organisers have confirmed the BRIT Awards will take place later than usual next year. Related news:…

Secret Machines by Lindsey Byrnes Secret Machines will release a new album in August – their first in over a decade, and since the untimely death of Benjamin Curtis. Related news:…

Occupying odd spaces in music rarely pays off. For instance, are HAIM a rock band sometimes playing pop, or vice versa? The answer is far more nuanced, as Women In Music Pt. III illustrates; an album on which the trio of Californian siblings follow the emerging twenties’ trend of artists…

Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2019 (Richard Bowes for Live4ever) David Bowie‘s fondly remembered headline set from 2000 was aired in full on the BBC for the first time yesterday as the corporation’s weekend of archive Glastonbury coverage came to an end. Related news: Kneecap confirm the details of new …

Bob Dylan has just become the first artist to have a Top 40 album on the US’ Billboard 200 for every decade since the 1960s. Related news:…

There were notable triumphs for Lizzo, Chris Brown and Megan Thee Stallion as the US’ Black Entertainment Television network celebrated the 20th anniversary of its awards ceremony yesterday. Related news:…

Public Enemy by Eitan Miskevich You’re in the right place if you’ve missed any of the week’s top news stories – here Live4ever’s News Round-Up presents a recap of the biggest and best headlines we featured during the last seven days… Related news:…

Widowspeak Our weekend pick of new tracks comes from Widowspeak who earlier this week confirmed their next album Plum for release on August 28th. Related news:…

Our editor’s pick of the albums reviewed on these pages during the past seven days is Rough And Rowdy Ways, the first collection of brand new music from Bob Dylan since 2012 – revisit the 8.5/10 review and check out the album via Spotify: Related news:…

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