A police cordon has been in place in north Manchester throughout the day today (April 6) due to an ongoing incident.
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Cassyette has opened up about the loss of her father on her emotional new single ‘When She Told Me’.The alt-rock singer has taken her new single from her upcoming album ‘This World Fucking Sucks‘, which is due out August 23 via 23 Recordings. She’s previously released the singles ‘Why Am I Like This?‘ and ‘Ipecac‘.Now, Casseyette has shared the latest teaser of her record, a song called ‘When She Told Me’.
In a press release, the singer said it was inspired by her late father, who passed away in 2021: “‘When She Told Me’ is about the moment my mum told me we lost my dad. It was the worst moment of my life,” she said.My vision literally flipped upside down.
I didn’t find out until recently that this is a stress response where your body is about to shut down. It felt unexplainable and this song is as close as I got.
If you know this feeling this is for you”Take a listen to ‘When She Told Me’ below:The Essex-born singer previously spoke of the impact of her father’s passing on her debut album: “I’m so excited for the release of my first album. I’ve put in so much work and I’ve collaborated with so many amazing and talented people and I’m so grateful to see it brought to life.
Since my Dad’s passing, I’ve tried my best to not surrender to the darkness that comes with grief.”She added: “It’s from that darkness that ‘This World Fucking Sucks’ was born, and I really hope to do him proud, and that anyone that’s going through the same thing takes comfort in listening to it. We’re in this together.”Cassyette is set to embark on her own headline tour in April this year – find tickets here and see dates below:APRIL 2024
1 – Cardiff, The Globe
2 – Bristol, Fleece
4 – Manchester, Academy 2
5 – Wolverhampton, KK’s Steelmill
7 – Glasgow,
A police cordon has been in place in north Manchester throughout the day today (April 6) due to an ongoing incident.
Glass Animals have announced details of their new ‘Tour Of The Earth’, which will see them play live shows in the UK, Europe and North America later this year. Find ticket details below.The new dates come following the band sharing news of their highly anticipated fourth studio album, ‘I Love You So F***ing Much’ yesterday (April 3).
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Melanie Martinez has announced a UK and European arena tour for later this year – find all the details below.The New York singer-songwriter is due to bring ‘The Trilogy Tour’ to these shores in the autumn when she’ll play headline shows in Dublin (September 18), Birmingham (20), Manchester (21), Glasgow (23), Cardiff (24) and London (26).Martinez will then head to Europe for concerts in Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, Lyon, Barcelona, Madrid, Cologne, Frankfurt and other locations throughout October.Tickets go on general sale at 10am GMT/11am CET next Thursday (March 28), except Barcelona and Madrid, which go on sale at the same time on Wednesday (27). Fans who sign up to Martinez’s mailing list can access a pre-sale on Monday (25).You’ll be able to purchase tickets here (UK and Ireland) and here (Europe).“Putting my all into this show, can’t wait to share this experience with you,” Martinez wrote on social media while announcing the upcoming dates.Elita will appear as the support act for the entire UK and European leg, with Men I Trust joining for the London and European dates only.
Girl In Red has teamed up with Sabrina Carpenter on a new single called ‘You Need Me Now?’ – listen below.The crunchy break-up anthem marks the third song to be lifted from Girl In Red’s second album ‘I’m Doing It Again Baby!’, which is due for release on April 12 via Columbia (pre-order here). It follows ‘Too Much’ and the record’s title track.On ‘You Need Me Now?’, Girl In Red – real name Marie Ulven Ringheim – calls out an ex’s bad behaviour and “games“, singing: “I’m tired of waiting around/ Letting you let me down/ I’m done being yours.”Later, Girl In Red and Carpenter link up in a spoken word interlude.
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