Day: September 22, 2020

Sports Team on the Hyundai Mercury Prize: “If we win £25k, it’s going behind the bar”

Sports Team on the Hyundai Mercury Prize: “If we win £25k, it’s going behind the bar”

“I think we’ll just stick it behind the bar,” Sports Team frontman Alex Rice tells NME of their plans for…

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Unsound shares full programme for 2020 virtual festival

Unsound shares full programme for 2020 virtual festival

News Unsound has shared the full programme for this year’s virtual festival. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the 18th edition of…

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan pledges £450,000 to grassroots venues affected by COVID-19

London Mayor Sadiq Khan pledges £450,000 to grassroots venues affected by COVID-19

News The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has pledged £450,000 to support grassroots venues affected by COVID-19. Last month, the…

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Porridge Radio on the Hyundai Mercury Prize and new music plans

Porridge Radio on the Hyundai Mercury Prize and new music plans

With the Hyundai Mercury Prize just a few days away, Porridge Radio‘s Dana Margolin has spoken to NME about the…

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Legendary hip-hop record sells for $126k at Sothebys

Legendary hip-hop record sells for $126k at Sothebys

News A legendary hip-hop record has sold for $126k at auction. In a recent auction at Sotheby’s, ‘Beat Bop’, a record…

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One-third of British musicians could quit industry due to coronavirus, new report says

One-third of British musicians could quit industry due to coronavirus, new report says

News One-third of British musicians could quit the music industry due to coronavirus, according to the results of a new survey. …

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New book, Can Music Make You Sick?, explores mental health in the music industry

New book, Can Music Make You Sick?, explores mental health in the music industry

News A new book about mental health in the music industry is set to be published. Titled Can Music Make You…

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V Recordings’ Bryan Gee addresses racism in d&b scene in '90s Rave Podcast interview

V Recordings’ Bryan Gee addresses racism in d&b scene in '90s Rave Podcast interview

News Bryan Gee has spoken about racism in the d&b scene in a new interview for ’90s Rave Podcast. Co-founder…

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Courting: Unflinching social observations delivered with rampant sense of fun

Courting: Unflinching social observations delivered with rampant sense of fun

Courting have wasted no time in getting under the skin of the UK on their first three singles. The Liverpool…

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You Me At Six share ‘Beautiful Way’ and tell us about new album ‘SUCKAPUNCH’

You Me At Six share ‘Beautiful Way’ and tell us about new album ‘SUCKAPUNCH’

The last show You Me At Six played before the world went upside down was a headline slot at Gunnersville…

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