Love them or hate them, they're still an obsessionBefore The 1975's Saturday night headlining set, the band joined Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham, festival organisers and emergency staff who dealt with the aftermath of last month's terror attack to honour those whose lives were lost. “We didn’t want to do a moment of silence, we wanted to ...

The auction ends tonight, and Stuart Semple tells us why it mattersStuart Semple's turntable designWorld famous artists have designed a series of record turntables for this year’s Secret 7″ project, to raise money for mental health charity MIND. The auction ends tonight. See details and our interview with artist Stuart Semple...

Purple Heart ParadeHailed by members of The Verve, Ride, Primal Scream and Sean Lennon, rising Manchester shoegazers Purple Heart Parade return with their new release, the ‘Lonestar EP’. Described by the boys themselves as “a rollercoaster ride through the heavens, absolute ethereal bliss,” the five tra...

Fucked Up have been supplying us with ambitious, insurgent hardcore for well over a decade. Today the Toronto punks are announcing their latest screaming opus Dose Your Dreams, their first full-length since 2014's Glass Boys and their first for Merge Records. Along with the announcement comes lead single "Raise Your Voice Joyce."

Donald Glover shared a two-song Childish Gambino EP, the Summer Pack, last week. He also announced an accompanying "Summertime Starts Here" event series. Pop-ups kicked off this weekend in New York, Los Angeles, and London. Ice cream trucks gave out free cones at the first event in New York's Union Square on Friday.