Fidel Castro’s daughter approves of James Franco playing her dad – but not everyone is happy
As well as the issue of representation, others are citing Franco’s sexual misconduct allegations Alina Fernández, the daughter of Cuban revolutionary and dictator Fidel Castro, has expressed her support for James Franco playing her father in an upcoming independent film about her life – but not everyone is happy with the casting choice. Speaking to […]
3 years ago
Britpop icons Pulp to reform for 2023 shows
Good news for Common People Legendary Britpop band Pulp are set reform for a series of concerts in 2023, the first new slate of shows they will have performed in over a decade. Drummer Nick Banks confirmed the reunion on BBC Radio Sheffield, remarking, “it’s not bad [news] is it?”, confirming that the band’s home […]
3 years ago
Foo Fighters, Post Malone & more announced as Reading & Leeds 2019 headliners
Reading 2019 is set to be a big one Reading & Leeds Festivals have today revealed Foo Fighters, Twenty One Pilots, The 1975 and Post Malone as its 2019 headliners. Taking place at Reading’s famous Richfield Avenue and Leeds’ legendary Bramham Park next August bank holiday weekend (23rd-25th), other names announced include: The Amazons, Bastille, Billie Eilish, […]
7 years ago
Vampire Weekend’s long-awaited fourth album is coming in 2019
The follow-up to 2013’s Modern Vampires in the City will be arriving next year The long-awaited fourth album from Vampire Weekend is on the way. According to GQ, the follow-up to 2013’s Modern Vampires in the City will arrive in 2019. Fans will be able to learn more about the release, as well as be privy […]
7 years ago
Foals confirm new album and live dates for next year
The band’s fifth album will be released in 2019 News about the follow-up to the Foals’ 2015 album What Went Down was revealed by Music Week after the industry website confirmed a new worldwide deal between the band and Transgressive Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music. The new agreement covers both the band’s back catalogue and future […]
7 years ago
Razorlight are back touring a new album for the first time in 10 years
They’re back, or at least one formation of the band are If you hadn’t heard already, indie rock outfit Razorlight have returned with their first album in 10 years. Titled Olympus Sleeping, it was preceded by four new singles: “Got to Let the Good Times Back into Your Life”, “Japanrock”, “Sorry?” and the title track […]
7 years ago