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Morrissey has cancelled a show he was meant to play in Stockholm, Sweden, as he said he and his band are “travel weary beyond belief” and receiving “zero music industry support”. More below ⬇️
Kneecap have officially released their new single ‘The Recap’ with Mozey ahead of their set at the Glastonbury Festival later this week. More below ⬇️
The Spotify CEO, Daniel Ek, is leading a €600 million investment into a start-up company specialising in artificial intelligence military software. More below ⬇️
🗣 “I didn’t know what would happen.” Paul Simon has discussed making his live return in April, which marks his first run of concerts since retiring in 2018. More below ⬇️
BREAKING NEWS: Scottish pop band Deacon Blue have confirmed their keyboardist James Prime has died aged 64. More below ⬇️
Bruce Springsteen’s vocal criticism of Donald Trump has been a pivotal part of his ongoing tour, and he has again criticised the politician in a new interview. More below ⬇️
In a new interview, The Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine has revealed heartbreaking details about his upcoming tour in light of Brian Wilson‘s passing. More below ⬇️
🗣 “I guess Trump does believe in cancel culture, because he is literally trying to cancel culture.” Kim Gordon has released a new version of her tune, ‘BYE BYE‘, featuring words banned by the Trump administration. More below ⬇️
BREAKING NEWS: Brian Wilson, American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys has died. More to follow.
The discovery came to the musician through his daughter Bonnie, who was given a DNA test for Christmas. The 35-year-old explained in the documentary, “My husband just surprised me with a 23andMe, with a DNA test as a Christmas present.” More below ⬇️
Toddla T has claimed a “private and confidential” letter was recently sent to Glastonbury Festival bookers from a “very systemically powerful music agent” urging the festival to remove Kneecap from the line-up. More below ⬇️
Singer-songwriter Joan Baez has supported Bruce Springsteen amid his recent criticisms of President Donald Trump and also shared her damning opinion on the current state of the US under his leadership. More below ⬇️
Remembering the one and only Françoise Hardy, who sadly passed away a year ago today 🌹 📸: Joost Evers #FrançoiseHardy #FarOutMagazine
Tony Iommi has revealed his fears ahead of Black Sabbath’s final farewell gig in Birmingham, confessing that “the worrying thing for me is the unknown.” More below ⬇️
🗣️ “Bruce, he’s earned the right to say and do what he wants." Country singer Eric Church has defended Bruce Springsteen‘s right to express his political opinion and condemn President Donald Trump on his European tour. More below ⬇️
🗣 "I can step outside my comfort zone with the knowledge that I kind of know who I am by now and sort of know what I'm doing." David Byrne has confirmed his new album, Who Is The Sky?, which is set for release on September 5th through Matador Records. More below ⬇️
Glastonbury Festival‘s Emily Eavis has revealed they cut back on ticket sales in order to prevent overcrowding at this year’s event. More below ⬇️
BREAKING NEWS: Sly Stone, the pioneering leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has died. More to follow.
Singer-songwriter Finneas has claimed he was hit with tear gas at a “peaceful protest” over the weekend against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angeles after President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard. More below ⬇️
As residents in Los Angeles continue to protest against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids across the nation, Green Day frontman and Californian Billie Joe Armstrong has shared his solidarity with the protestors via a post on social media. More below ⬇️
Stevie Nicks has given high praise to Haim, claiming that all three of the members could have been an asset to Fleetwood Mac. More below ⬇️
Ahead of their two collaborative albums, Luminal and Lateral, Brian Eno and Beatie Wolfe have revealed how their creative partnership began when they “bonded over a hatred of NFTs”. More below ⬇️
With Pulp‘s upcoming UK and Ireland tour starting later this week, Jarvis Cocker has issued a warning to fans attending the shows. More below ⬇️
Irish rap trio Kneecap’s set at Glastonbury Festival is set to be broadcast by the BBC despite the band’s Mo Chara being charged with a terror offence last month. More below ⬇️
After previously teasing a special announcement on social media to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first show, Talking Heads are set to release a new video for ‘Psycho Killer’ starring Saoirse Ronan. More below ⬇️
A-ha singer Morten Harket has announced he has been privately battling Parkinson’s disease for several years. More below ⬇️
BREAKING NEWS: Billy Joel has cancelled all future shows due to being diagnosed with the brain disorder, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). 📸: Myrna Suarez More below ⬇️
After receiving much unwarranted online hate and harassment over the last 12 months, pop star Chappell Roan has hit back at online trolls in a new interview. More below ⬇️