Latest articles by Paul Brannigan
"He can’t wait. None of us can wait.” Oasis start rehearsals next month for their world tour and Noel Gallagher says he and Liam are mad for it
The Gallagher brothers are hanging out again, as the countdown to their Oasis Live '25 world tour continues
If you wanna hear a single that sounds like The Streets-meets-Blur-meets-Oasis, Yungblud has you covered, and he'll pour you a pint in Camden tonight to celebrate
Yungblud shares second single from his forthcoming fourth album, Idol
"It's gonna be fantastic." The Who's Pete Townshend is excited for next month's launch of Quadrophenia, a Mod Ballet
The Who's classic album Quadrophenia is to be given a new life as ballet production, starting May 28
E Street Band legend Max Weinberg on the unreleased "kick ass" album that's become the holy grail for hardcore Bruce Springsteen fans
"There’s been this myth that the songs weren’t well played but we played the hell out of them"
Kerry King has picked the Black Sabbath song that Slayer will cover at Sabbath's Back To The Beginning farewell show
Kerry King is more than a little excited at the prospect of Slayer honouring Black Sabbath at Villa Park on July 5
Pere Ubu frontman David Thomas dead at 71
Influential experimental rock icon David Thomas passed away at his home in England yesterday, April 23
Wheatus to celebrate 25th anniversary of their platinum-selling debut album with UK and Ireland tour
"United Kingdom and Ireland – you’ve been patient enough..."
Blink-182, Weezer, Green Day, Sex Pistols, Knocked Loose, The Beach Boys and more to play Riot Fest 2025
Jack White, Dropkick Murphys, Alkaline Trio, The Pogues and more also set for Chicago weekender
Queen's Brian May pays tribute to legendary producer Roy Thomas Baker
"Thank you, Roy for all the great work you did for us, and all the fun we had"
Manic Street Preachers announce new definitive history, 168 Songs Of Hatred And Failure
Music journalist Keith Cameron has written what Manic Street Preachers say is their definitive history
Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood and Kenney Jones have recorded 11 songs for a new Faces album
More than 50 years on since their last studio album, Faces are preparing to return with a new record in 2026
"My ears are tired from music." Al Jourgensen explains why he's putting Ministry to bed
"It’s not going to be like Kiss. I’m not going to be coming back every week."
Fontaines D.C. announce huge Belfast show with local heroes Kneecap
Fontaines D.C. expand their summer tour plans with a second show in Ireland
How Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and Soundgarden's Chris Cornell inspired the youth of America to start drinking vomit
Things got freaky on Lollapalooza 1992 thanks to The Jim Rose Circus Sideshow and their rock star friends
Watch Dave Grohl perform Foo Fighters classic Everlong with the LA Philharmonic at Coachella
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl makes an unexpected guest appearance at Coachella with Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic
How hip hop changed metal forever
Anthrax, Rage Against The Machine and Korn all owe a debt to hip hop
America, Canada, brace yourselves for a "rock 'n' roll rampage" from The Darkness
America, Canada, brace yourselves for a "rock 'n' roll rampage" from the Hawkins brothers
Bush's Gavin Rossdale on new album I Beat Loneliness, silencing critics, and why rock bands in 2025 have a duty to make "wild, interesting" records
Listen to 60 Ways To Forget People, the first taste of Bush's forthcoming tenth album I Beat Loneliness
Pulp's Jarvis Cocker says fame became "difficult to handle" for him after he pretended to fart on Michael Jackson's stage
"We’ve never spoken about it since. It feels a bit taboo.”
Fontaines D.C. and Lankum to play a one-off Dublin show for charity
Guinness announces Lovely Days Live, a festival weekender featuring "Ireland’s hottest musical talent alongside global sensations"
Garbage's Shirley Manson on how a sexist music industry seeks to crush women's voices
Garbage's Shirley Manson refuses to be pushed to the margins by music industry misogynists
How Lollapalooza helped lay the foundations for a cultural revolution, via alternative rock, heroin, pierced penises, stomach bile cocktails and a shotgun
Eye-popping and wildly entertaining oral history of Perry Farrell's groundbreaking travelling circus (and freak show)
