Jethro Tull announce first studio album in 20 years, ‘The Zealot Gene’

Banoffee has announced the forthcoming release of her second album, ‘Teartracks’.Due for release October 8, the album features collaborations with PC Music’s Planet 1999, fellow hyperpop artist Perto and Charli XCX touring band member Ceci G.

Soft Cell have announced the release of their first new album in 20 years, ‘*Happiness Not Included’.It comes after the synth-pop duo, comprised of Marc Almond and Dave Ball, revealed in April that they were busy at work on what will be the follow-up to 2002’s ‘Cruelty Without Beauty’.The idea for the group’s fifth album – which sees them work with Grammy-winning Phillip Larsen – emerged from their final show at London’s O2 Arena in 2018, at which Almond and Ball realised they hadn’t seen each

Lea Michele is paying a sweet tribute to her 11-month-old son with next musical project.

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JMSN has announced the release date for his much anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Heals Me’.The LA-based musician’s new LP is set to arrive on September 3 via White Room Records, and follows 2018’s ‘Velvet’, which spawned the fan favourites ‘So Badly’, ‘Talk Is Cheap’ and ‘Real Thing’.Sharing the news this afternoon (July 22), JMSN (real name Christian Berishaj) said: “After a long hiatus, I’m finally able to share with you the date for my new album release! I was afforded a lot of time to

Death in Paradise fans will be on major countdown as it’s been announced that the popular BBC One show will be broadcasting a Christmas special this year.This will be the very first time that the long-running series, which is celebrating its tenth year on the box, has graced our screens over the festive period. And the whole cast and crew are making sure it will be an episode to remember, even bringing back a very familiar face from the past – much to the delight of diehard viewers.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe War on Drugs will release “I Don’t Live Here Anymore,” their first studio album since 2017’s “A Deeper Understanding,” on October 29 on Atlantic Records.

The first posthumous release from U-Roy, known as the "Godfather of dancehall," was released on Friday. Boasting features from artists including Shaggy, Santigold, and Ziggy Marley, who appears on album opener "Trenchtown Rock," the album was originally slated for release in 2020 after being recorded throughout 2019.

Tomorrow X Together (TXT) have announced a new repackage album, ‘The Chaos Chapter: Fight Or Escape’.The record will be the first repackage released by the five-piece group – comprised of Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun and Hueningkai – who debuted in March 2019.‘The Chaos Chapter: Fight Or Escape’ will see new tracks added to the tracklist that featured on TXT’s second full-length album ‘The Chaos Chapter: Freeze’, which was released in May.

Nils Frahm has announced details of a new album with frequent collaborator F.S.

Ben Platt has released his new single “Happy to Be Sad” and he also just announced that his second studio album is on the way!

Billy Bragg has announced the release of a new album – get all the details on ‘The Million Things That Never Happened’ below.The legendary songwriter’s 10th studio album will come out on October 8 via Cooking Vinyl, and is being previewed today (July 14) by first single ‘I Will Be Your Shield’.“To me (‘I Will Be Your Shield’) is the heart and soul of the album,” Bragg said in a statement.

Rolo Tomassi have announced details of their first live show in two years.The five-piece will head to Brighton for a gig at Chalk on November 12, with support coming from Devil Sold His Soul.“We’re very excited after such a long break to have the chance to get back to what we love doing the most,” Rolo Tomassi said in a statement accompanying the gig announcement.“This show is the start of the next chapter for our band and we can’t wait to get going.”A post shared by Rolo Tomassi

Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds and wife Nicole Pantenburg are calling it quits.

DALLAS -- An unopened copy of Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda that was made in 1987 has sold at auction for $870,000.Heritage Auctions in Dallas said the video game sold Friday.The auction house said it was a rare version that was created during a limited production run that took place during a few months in late 1987.

NEW YORK -- It took Marisa Monte 10 years to release a solo album, but the four-time Grammy winner never abandoned music.Far from being away, the Brazilian singer-songwriter remained extra busy over the last decade with projects including Tribalistas — her group with Arnaldo Antunes and Carlinhos Brown — as well as producing for other artists and touring, until the pandemic hit.Last week she released “Portas,” a 16-songs effort that follows 2011’s “O Que Você Quer Saber De Verdade” and includes

Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine have announced their new collaborative album ‘A Beginner’s Mind’ – you can hear two songs from the project below.The 14-track LP is set for release on September 24 via Asthmatic Kitty Records, and was written when the two labelmates decamped to a friend’s house in upstate New York for a month-long songwriting session.“Watching a movie to unwind after each day’s work, they soon found their songs reflecting the films and began investigating this connection in

Former Wild Beasts frontman Hayden Thorpe has announced that he will release his second solo album, ‘Moondust For My Diamond’, this autumn. Wanna know what he’s going for sound-wise this time? Well, he’s also released the album’s first single, ‘The Universe Is Always Right’.The album, he says, was inspired by “the meeting point between science and religion, the grand struggle for reality that shapes so much of our time.