The music industry is hoping that Record Store Day 2018 will give a timely boost to physical music retail after a torrid first quarter in the sector.
BPI figures show ...
The Lemon TwigsFoolin’ Around (4AD) The Long Island D’Addario brothers are holed up making their second record, and dispense this barnstorming rock’n’roller from the studio. As a taster of ...
Matt MalteseGreatest Comedian (Café Bleu Recordings)You can never quite relax fully during a Matt Maltese song, and the first fruit of the 21-year-old crooner’s LA album sessions with ...
“A year without Ed Sheeran is never very happy to contemplate,” quips Atlantic UK president Ben Cook as he considers how his label will take on 2018 without a new ...
Harriet Brampton has joined Chalk Press Agency as a senior publicist, handling both online and print media.
Brampton was a publicist at Atlantic Records for six years. She has worked ...
Downtown has signed a worldwide deal with hip-hop and grime songwriter and rapper Kano.
Kano has been a significant figure in grime since his 2004 debut single. He was shortlisted ...
The X Factor celebrated George Michael over the weekend with some contestants interpreting the brief to cover the late singer with a pretty open-ended concept of what constitutes a song ...
Plan B has announced details about his fourth studio album, due for release next spring.
Heaven Before All Hell Breaks Loose will be released on Atlantic Records on April 13 ...
It’s what the business has spent years crying out for: a live music show, in primetime, screened by the nation’s biggest broadcaster.
The programme in question - Sounds Like Friday ...
Six weeks before the release of his debut album, Zak Abel is in his dressing gown, enjoying a rare morning off. “I’m adjusting to the time of day,” he says, ...
