Lorde Reacts to Criticism of the Brighter Sound of Her New Album 'Solar Power'

Tori Amos has shared a second preview of her forthcoming new album – listen to ‘Spies’ below.The track follows recent track ‘Speaking With Trees’ in previewing the singer’s forthcoming new album ‘Ocean To Ocean’, which will be her first LP since 2017’s ‘Native Invader’.Speaking to NME last month about the new album, Amos was asked about the surreal imagery of ‘Spies’, and whether it took her a long time to be able to complete the song.“Yes, I had to work towards that,” she said.

The War On Drugs have previewed a new song from their upcoming new album – you can listen to it below.The group shared the untitled song clip on Instagram, informing fans it would arrive on ‘October 29’ – the date new album ‘I Don’t Live Here Anymore’ arrives via Atlantic Records.

Coldplay has a new album out!

Westlife have announced the release of their twelfth album, Wild Dreams, their first in two years. 

Kacey Musgraves is addressing the recent decision by the Grammys to have her new album excluded from the country music category.

Red Hot Chili Peppers are, according to drummer Chad Smith, “almost done” recording their next album. It will be the first to feature guitarist John Frusciante since 2006’s ‘Stadium Arcadium’.In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Smith said the band is “getting along great”, and that they are “really listening to each other in a new way”.After a ten-year absence from the group, Frusciante re-joined in 2019, replacing Josh Klinghoffer.

Tears For Fears‘ Roland Orzabal has discusses how he began writing songs for what would become the duo’s first new album in 17 years while caring for his late wife.Earlier this month, the band announced their return with details of new album ‘The Tipping Point’, their first since 2004’s ‘Everybody Loves A Happy Ending’.In a new interview with the Guardian about the reunion, Orzabal and bandmate Curt Smith discussed how they ended up writing new music after so long, and how Orzabal’s personal

Kacey Musgraves‘ new album, star-crossed, is not eligible to be nominated for Best Country Album at the 2022 Grammys.

Vogue, the singer elaborated that “30 is her attempt to explain the divorce to her 9-year-old son Angelo when he’s older.” Adele officially divorced from Konecki in March of 2021, although the pair had been separated for nearly two years before that.The singer left certain questions about her fourth album unanswered — such as how many songs it will have.

Jameela Jamil has production credits on the latest album from boyfriend James Blake, Friends That Break Your Heart, for her work on the singles “Say What You Will” and “Famous Last Words.”

James Blake‘s new album, ‘Friends That Break Your Heart’.The actor and activist is credited as a producer on nine of the 12 tracks on Blake’s fifth studio album, which was released on Friday (October 8).Jamil took to Twitter this morning (October 9) to air her frustrations with those who didn’t believe she was actually involved in the album’s production.“A lot of mostly women insisting I couldn’t possibly have actually worked on my boyfriend’s music, and that he must have just credited me to be

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorJames Blake is one of the most unusual and seemingly contradictory artists to arise in the past decade: an electronic-music auteur whose music is filled of all kinds of odd noises, but he’s also a balladeer with a spine-tingling voice, raised on Laurel Canyon singer-songwriters like Joni Mitchell and Neil Young.

Dave Gahan & Soulsavers have shared their rendition of Cat Power’s ‘Metal Heart’ from their upcoming covers album ‘Imposter’.

Cat Power has confirmed details of a covers album, due for release in 2022. The album, aptly titled Covers, is due on January 14 via Domino Records.

Dave Grohl is speaking out. In August, Spencer Elden – who was featured on Nirvana's "Nevermind" album cover in the nude as a baby – filed a lawsuit against Grohl, the estate of Kurt Cobain and several others associated with the rock band.

Adele's comeback appears to be imminent as the singer has updated her website and social media pages.

For the 2021 Power of Women issue, Variety spoke with several women in the entertainment industry who are using their voices to benefit worthy causes. For more, click here.After grappling with teen angst and the shifting sands of early adulthood on her first two albums, Lorde turns to the light on “Solar Power,” released to much anticipatory fanfare on Aug.