18+ hour, 54+ min ago   (782+ words) by Paul Cashmere on September 14, 2026 Cheetah Chrome, the guitarist whose work with the Dead Boys helped define the first wave of American punk, has died at the age of 71. Cheetah Chrome, the founding Dead Boys guitarist whose abrasive playing became…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (630+ words) by Paul Cashmere on September 11, 2026 A new video for Luther Vandross’ “A House Is Not A Home” introduces a major Alvin Ailey tribute to the late R&B legend, while Marcus Miller reflects on his long creative partnership with Vandross…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (750+ words) by Paul Cashmere on September 11, 2026 Sheppard have released “Night Drive”, a new single that signals a fresh creative direction for the Brisbane siblings ahead of a major live appearance at The Gabba in December. Sheppard have released “Night Drive”, a…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (858+ words) by Paul Cashmere on September 11, 2026 Peter de Jong, the singer, songwriter and frontman of Newcastle rock band Heroes, has died after more than five decades as a central figure in the city’s live music community. De Jong first gained attention…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (923+ words) The Beatles Rubber Soul box set by Paul Cashmere on September 10, 2026 John Lennon’s previously unknown 1965 home demo “Little Girl” will be released for the first time on October 2 as part of the expanded Rubber Soul Special Edition box set. The…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (768+ words) The Lumineers (supplied by Frontier Touring) by Paul Cashmere on September 10, 2026 The Lumineers have released “Isabelle Fly”, a song originally written for the 2021 Netflix film The Starling, as part of Dualtone’s 25th anniversary collection, Keep Pressing On: 25 Years Of Dualtone. The…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (868+ words) by Paul Cashmere on September 10, 2026 Stevie Wonder will perform Songs In The Key Of Life in full across 18 dates in the UK, Europe and the United States to mark 50 years of one of his defining albums. Stevie Wonder will celebrate…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (836+ words) by Paul Cashmere on September 10, 2026 Foo Fighters have premiered a special performance of “Child Actor” through Vevo’s new Extended Play series, with the band set to return to Australia and New Zealand for nine stadium shows from November 2026 through January…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (978+ words) John Mellencamp My Happy Go Lucky by Paul Cashmere on September 10, 2026 John Mellencamp’s 1996 album Mr. Happy Go Lucky marked a significant creative turn following his 1994 heart attack, combining roots rock with programmed rhythms and gospel, blues and folk influences. The…...