Month: December 2020
Our 2020 retrospective series ends today with the countdown of Live4ever’s 20 favourite music videos featured on these pages during the past 12 months. Our publisher and founder Paul …
Feuds With Guns is the latest from The Besnard Lakes’ forthcoming new album. It’s a familiar Besnard Lakes which has returned after five years with …Are The Last Of …
Run The Jewels have one of 2020’s highest acclaimed releases with RTJ4. El-P and Killer Mike had fights to pick and were ready to take on all comers once …
Fleetwood Mac and Oasis have helped the UK vinyl market increase for the 13th consecutive year. The BPI is reporting a growth in UK vinyl sales by nearly a …
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Catchphrases from adverts are by definition meant to become part of language – that’s the point. In Britain, one that’s wedged itself into everyday conversation is for a wood …
Gorillaz released the first instalment of Song Machine in October. Gorillaz have wrapped up Season One of their Song Machine series with visuals for the Leee John cut The …
Our recap of the biggest and best headlines we featured during the past seven days includes a glimpse at Peter Jackson’s restoration of The Beatles and a festive-themed film …
The Flaming Lips have been summing up 2020 with bubble concerts in Oklahoma. The end of the year has brought a new video for The Flaming Lips’ long-standing festive …
Pale Waves have got their new album due early next year. The video for Pale Waves’ recent single She’s My Religion has premiered, with direction from Jess Kohl. Related …
The White Stripes move into the festive season having released their first compilation earlier this month. A 90-minute ‘Yule Log’ video has been premiered by The White Stripes, featuring …
The Music Venue Trust launched its #SaveOurVenues campaign as lockdown first took hold in the UK back in April. £3.8m has been raised by the #SaveOurVenues initiative during 2020, …
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There’s a certain double edged resonance to Bombay Bicycle Club’s Jack Steadman singing, ‘I want to go back to old times’, on The Hill, arguably the moment from their …
Idlewild had been planning to tour the UK this year to mark the anniversary. Singer Roddy Woomble has written a book on the early history of Idlewild to mark …
Paul McCartney released his eighteenth solo album last week. The distinctly solo nature of the new Paul McCartney album McCartney III has been emphatically emphasised on Roman Coppola’s 46-camera …
The latest instalment of Live4ever’s Presents introducing series features Blanketman. Related news: Review: Bill Ryder-Jones – Iechyd Da Review: U2 live at The Sphere, Las Vegas
Barack Obama also compiled a summer playlist back in August. As he’s made tradition during the past few years, Barack Obama has shared a playlist of his favourite songs …