McKinley Franklin editor For the third year in a row, Jack Harlow was named songwriter of the year at the SESAC Music Awards. The performing rights organization’s annual ceremony that recognizes member songwriters and publishers was held on Sept.
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The Pretenders have shared details of a run of intimate club shows around the UK, set to kick off next month. Find ticket details below.The run of new live dates comes in celebration of the band’s latest album ‘Relentless’ – their 12th studio LP which arrived last Friday (September 15) via Parlophone.To mark the release, Chrissie Hynde and co.
will be hosting performances at three intimate club venues across the UK, starting with an opening show at London’s Electric Ballroom in Camden.Taking place on October 19, the aforementioned gig will be the first of the three shows held next month, and will be followed by a slot at the O2 Ritz venue in Manchester on Monday, October 23, and a final slot at the Barrowlands venue in Glasgow two days after (October 25).Tickets will be available in the general sale from this Friday (September 22) and can be found here. Additionally, The Pretenders are also offering early access to the three shows now.Discussing why the band have opted to play some intimate shows later this year, frontwoman Chrissie Hynde said: “Well, everyone prefers being in them.
I certainly would rather go to see a band in the club. So there’s that, because I’m still an audience member.”“And also it’s just more fun.
It’s a small stage. And you can see everyone and they’re right in your face and it’s a laugh, that’s why you’re there,” she added.
“If I see some crazy in the audience, I can really feed off of that. You can’t see it when you’re too far away.”As well as announcing the new run of live shows, The Pretenders have also shared a new visualiser for ‘Losing My Sense Of Taste’ – the opening track to their latest album.Recalling the inspiration behind the track, Hynde said the song was reflective of her time
.McKinley Franklin editor For the third year in a row, Jack Harlow was named songwriter of the year at the SESAC Music Awards. The performing rights organization’s annual ceremony that recognizes member songwriters and publishers was held on Sept.
Soft Play, Nova Twins and Lambrini Girls have announced that they will be playing an intimate London show for Fender guitars.In honour of the launch of the Vintera II series, Fender will be reviving London’s iconic Marquee Club for one night only. Emerging in 1958, the Marquee Club became a prominent figure within London’s West End.The legendary venue hosted the likes of the Sex Pistols, The Damned, Genesis and Jethro Tull, and was home to The Rolling Stones‘ first live performance in 1962.
Visit here to reserve a spot.The first panel, Harmonizing Equity, will be moderated by NYLON‘s Editor-In-Chief Lauren McCarthy and will be focused on celebrating the multifaceted roles of women in the music industry.US Congressman Maxwell Frost will be moderating a panel on Inspiring Action Through Music alongside representatives from The Ally Coalition which provides critical support for grassroots non-profit organizations dedicated to bettering the lives of LGBTQ+ youth Spotify’s social impact team, and Calling All Crows, the non-profit that partners with musicians and fans to create change.This panel will bring together visionary voices from different corners of the music and activism realms to discuss how music can be a transformative tool for democracy and advocacy.The final programming will be an intimate fireside chat with Samia who will be interviewed by Pitchfork Senior Editor Anna Gaca.
It’s been six months since Deadline launched our fortnightly Global Breakouts strand, in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. We therefore thought it high time that we remind you of some of the prospective hits we’ve profiled over the past half-year. From a Sopranos-esque Israeli drama to a buzzy French action movie to the next big Dutch format, scroll on for the best of the 2023 Breakouts.
Christian Nodal and Cazzu have announced the birth of their first daughter together. Sources close to the new parents have confirmed to HOLA! Americas that the couple’s baby is a girl and was born in Argentina.
Christian Nodal and Cazzu have announced the birth of their first daughter together. Sources close to the new parents have confirmed to HOLA! Americas that the couple’s baby is a girl and was born in Argentina.
Bombay Bicycle Club have released a new single and revealed details of four intimate acoustic sets across the UK, set to kick off this month. Check out the song and find ticket details below.Titled ‘Turn The World On’, the new track is the latest single to be taken from the indie veteran’s forthcoming album ‘My Big Day’.
MTV is filming a new season of The Surreal Life!
McKinley Franklin editor New York-based LGBTQ+ film festival NewFest has debuted the lineup for its 35th festival, which is set to run from Oct. 12 to Oct. 24.
Fall Out Boy brought their updated cover of ‘We Didn’t Start The Fire’ to the 2023 MTV VMAs, which are taking place at New Jersey’s Prudential Center tonight (September 12).The pop-punk band’s appearance marked their third at the awards show following performances in 2005 and 2007.This time around, Fall Out Boy performed their modern take on Billy Joel’s classic song, which finds them referencing Trump’s impeachments, Brexit, Harry Potter and many more era-defining moments.When the band released the cover earlier this summer, Joel responded by saying they had saved him from updating it himself. “Everybody said, ‘Well, aren’t you going to do a part two?’,” he explained.
tearin’ up our hearts once again after all five members of the beloved boy band reunited at the 2023 MTV VMAs. Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez, Lance Bass, Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick, all took the VMA stage Tuesday night at New Jersey’s Prudential Center to present Taylor Swift with the Best Pop award.
K-Pop is being represented at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards!
Megan Thee Stallion is looking sleek and gorgeous at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday night (September 12) at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
Doja Cat is leaving little to the imagination!
The Coral have announced a run of UK shows in December.The Wirral band are set to play four shows kicking off at Glasgow’s Barrowland on December 1 before calling at Liverpool Olympia, London’s Electric Ballroom and wrapping up at Manchester’s New Century Hall on December 9.Support will come from Gruff Rhys on the Glasgow and Liverpool dates, with Iraina Mancini supporting in Manchester only. A guest for the London concert will be revealed in due course.Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 9.30am BST this Friday (September 15) and a presale will also be held at the same time Thursday (14).
The Atlanta Pride Committee (APC) has announced the entertainment lineup for this year’s Pride festival on October 14 and 15.
PIXY have announced their upcoming 2023 ‘Last Night in the Dark City’ tour of Europe.Today (September 8), PIXY announced on social media that they will tour Europe later this year. Their new ‘Last Night in the Dark City’ Europe tour will feature 12 shows over late-November and early-December.The K-pop girl group’s forthcoming concerts will kick off on November 19 at La Sala in Madrid, Spain.
WOODZ has announced his 2023 ‘OO-LI And’ world tour.The K-pop musician is set to kick off his ‘OO-LI And’ tour with a two-night concert in Seoul, South Korea on October 28 and 29. WOODZ will then play three shows in Japan in early-November, as well as one concert in Taiwan.At the start of end of November, the singer kick off the US leg of his tour, which will feature six shows over two weeks in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and more.
The Voidz have announced plans for an “immersive” Halloween residency in Brooklyn.Julian Casablancas‘ band will be taking over the Murmrr Theatre for three nights from October 31 to November 2. The venue will be reopening its doors after three years.The band shared a short video of their plans, announcing that the residency will be an “immersive experience”.Tickets for all three nights go on sale at midday local time tomorrow (September 8).
Mitski is bringing a string of intimate acoustic shows across North America this September.The shows, dubbed ‘Amateur Mistake’, will see Mitski put on a small, intimate and acoustic performance during which she will preview her upcoming album ‘The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We’.On September 11, Mitski will perform at the Teatro De La Ciudad in Mexico City before performing at Theatre at Ace Hotel in Los Angeles on September 20. On November 26, she will perform at New York’s Town Hall before ending the North American ‘Amateur Mistake’ show series at the Trinity Church in Toronto, Canada.A post shared by @mitskileaksTickets to the Mexico City show are already sold out.