Glastonbury Festival to return this year as a new live streamed event

Chvrches have shared their first new music in two years – listen to brand new single ‘He Said She Said’ below.The Scottish pop trio have been teasing the new track for the past week, sharing a series of cryptic posts with messages such as: “It’s all in your head.”Vocalist Lauren Mayberry said in a statement that the new track was borne out of thinking and reflecting during the coronavirus lockdown and “examining experiences I had previously glossed over or deeply buried.”She said: “I feel like I

Although it sometimes feels like we live in an episode of Black Mirror, fans will be delighted to hear that the popular dystopian anthology series could be returning. But, it looks like we’ll be saying goodbye to the show as we know it.

Glastonbury Festival has added two extra broadcasts of its livestreamed ‘Live At Worthy Farm’ event on May 22, with fans now able to watch Coldplay, Haim and others on May 23.‘Live At Worthy Farm’ is described as a “five-hour journey through all of those spots that you know from Worthy Farm”, with performances from Coldplay, Haim, Damon Albarn, Wolf Alice, Kano, Michael Kiwanuka, Jorja Smith and IDLES for the special virtual event.Originally the event was set for “one night only” on Saturday,

Edinburgh’s International Festival will take place this year with ‘reimagined’ settings, it has been confirmed. Performances at the arts festival will go ahead in temporary outdoor pavilions to ensure that the audience and staff are safeguarded during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Years & Years have shared the first track of their new era – listen to ‘Starstruck’ below.The song is the first new material since the recent news that Years & Years will now operate as an Olly Alexander solo project moving forwards, with the frontman’s former bandmates, Emre Türkmen and Mikey Goldsworthy, remaining close to the band.‘Starstruck’ was previewed on TikTok last month by Alexander, who shared a snippet of the comeback single to launch a new TikTok dance challenge.The full version

NME last year, Ramani said their debut was influenced by months of constant touring.“A lot of the experiences of being together on the road and that extreme versus being back in New York and not having a job have definitely made their way into the album,” she said. 

PVRIS are set to perform their third album ‘Use Me’ during a forthcoming live-streamed show.Use Me: The Live Experience will follow two previous virtual concerts that saw the Lynn Gunn-fronted group play their first two records – ‘White Noise’ (2014) and ‘All We Know Of Heaven, All We Need of Hell’ (2017) – in their entirety.The final show in the series will take place on Saturday, April 17, focusing on PVRIS’ most recent full-length ‘Use Me’ which came out last August.

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A sterling final lineup of talent, filmmakers and stars, will be participating in the all-new Deadline’s The Nominees Film virtual event this Saturday. Among nominated actors appearing  are Leslie Odom Jr.

Radiohead have announced a live-streamed series of rarely-seen shows from the archive.The seven-week run of broadcasts will begin this coming Friday (April 9) with a stream of Thom Yorke and co’s impromptu performance at London’s 93 Feet East, which took place back in 2008.Fans will be able to catch a recording of the intimate show via Radiohead’s official YouTube channel at 8pm BST – you can see the premiere video below.Details on the remaining editions of the live-streamed series have not yet

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMorgan Radford will join Aaron Gilchrist as a co-anchor at live-streaming outlet NBC News Now, the latest example of NBC News adding resources to its streaming-video operations.Radford and Gilchrist will co-anchor the service between noon to 2 p.m. Her first appearance as co-anchor on the outlet came on Monday.

It’s been more than two years since it was announced that Jason Reitman (son of Ivan Reitman, the original film’s director) was set to take over the “Ghostbusters” franchise for a new film, titled “Ghostbusters: Afterlife.” The long delay between when the announcement happened and the film’s upcoming release has to do with the COVID pandemic, but according to one of the franchise’s biggest names, Bill Murray, the wait will definitely be worth it.

was announced last July, provides financial support for music venues, independent cinemas, museums, galleries, theatres and heritage sites as they weather the financial impact of coronavirus.After Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden confirmed that the funding will be boosted by £300m from £1.57bn to £1.87bn in last month’s Budget (March 3), £400million in grants has now been awarded to 2,700 music, film and arts organisations struggling due to the affects of the pandemic.Leading the big names to

Tame Impala will perform their debut album ‘Innerspeaker’ in its entirety during an upcoming live-streamed show.The group will continue celebrating the record’s 10th anniversary by playing a special online gig at Wave House, the Western Australia studio where Kevin Parker recorded the LP over 10 years ago.Fans can tune into the broadcast from a choice of three timezones – Australia/New Zealand/Asia, UK/Europe, and North/South America – on April 21.

Glastonbury‘s #LiveAtWorthyFarm – an ambitious live-streamed event that will take performances from the likes of Coldplay, Damon Albarn and Haim.After teasing the event earlier this week, Eavis has now confirmed that Glastonbury fans can take part in a virtual night at Worthy Farm on May 22.The Glastonbury boss said it will be “very ambitious” and see a selection of acts performing in recognisable locations from across the farm.“We’re very pleased to announce that on the 22 May, we’re going to

Glastonbury has teased an upcoming project called ‘Live At Worthy Farm’ with a mysterious new video – you can watch it below.The cryptic clip sees the festival’s Stone Circle area being illuminated by various flashing lights, and is soundtracked by droning distorted bass.