Posts by Olivia Smith

Joe Strummer’s Pre-Clash Era Gets Boxed

Before he was the explosive voice of the Clash, Joe Strummer was living a distinctly bohemian life in London, squatting

Olorunns shines with new single Tie Your Laces

Olorunns is back, and she brings a wave of soulful, heartfelt melody with her latest release, the single Tie Your

Embla and the Karidotters subvert country music

Embla and the Karidotters Fool: Norway’s High-Energy Queer Sound Deep within the scenic landscapes of Norway, a vibrant and unforgettable

The Best New Welsh Music on Played Cymru #27

Get ready to dive into the vibrant soundscape of Wales! We are thrilled to bring you our latest music round-up,

Amira Elfeky announces new album It Was Only A Dream

Amira Elfeky Prepares for a New Era with ‘It Was Only A Dream‘ The music world is buzzing with anticipation

Roots In The Bronx Action Ron E Episode 1

The heartbeat of the city is often found in its streets, and nowhere is that more true than in The

Vanishing Twin Archives

Vanishing Twin didn’t just enter the music scene; they arrived with a mandate. Since their emergence in 2015, this group

Paul McCartney shares new tracks and bans Larry David

Six years after a recent return to musical reflection, Paul McCartney has unveiled a new album that transports listeners straight

Twisted Teens drop new track Stalks

Twisted Teens Unveil New Musical Preview “Stalks“ The anticipation surrounding the musical force known as Twisted Teens has reached a

Miley’s Album Drops Biggest Billboard Drop Since #1 Debut

Pop star Miley Cyrus recently navigated the dizzying heights of chart success, following her release of Cyrus. Last week, her

Imrie warns Grant to keep his brain working ahead of the gaffe

The world of reality television often presents us with high-stakes games designed to test the limits of human deception, but

Azealia Banks moves to Israel

Azealia Banks Crosses the Bridge: The Journey to Tel Aviv For years, Azealia Banks has been on an incredible journey,

Bad Nerves Talk Shop on Lipps Service

There’s nothing quite like a deep dive into the history and chaos of rock and punk, and the latest episode

Anna McClellan announces new EP South Of Dodge hear “Drank Earlier”

From the heartland of Omaha, where the city’s geography mirrors the complexity of its music, comes Anna McClellan, a DIY

NSW protects live music by law why can’t other states

New Music Laws: How a Single Act Is Reshaping Australia’s Live Music Scene Australia’s live music ecosystem just received a

Hedda and the erotic refusal

In Nia DaCosta’s sensual adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s classic play, Hedda Gabler, the narrative transcends a simple domestic drama to

Cameron Winter Live at Carnegie Hall

A Masterclass in Music: Cameron Winter Commands Carnegie Hall The pursuit of musical excellence often culminates in moments that transcend

NZ Band shares ‘Little Green Book’ single at Winspear

The Auckland-based group Awning has officially joined the roster of Winspear, bringing a unique and compelling energy to the scene.

Alex Burey drops new single Chocolate

Alex Burey is making some sweet noise. The multi-instrumentalist and producer is currently delighting listeners with his latest musical offering,

Brooklyn experimenters tear down gender and genre expectations

The latest offering from Grumpy, the album Unfindable Ring, isn’t just a collection of songs; it’s a journey through the

Offset argues with casino staff in Paris over betting treatment

Sometimes, the most intense moments in celebrity life happen when we least expect them—and for Atlanta rapper Offset, that unexpected

Phil Collins has a controversial song idea about America and Trump

As the curtain rises on Phil Collins‘ upcoming induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a solo

20 Vintage Band T-Shirts Under $25 for Prime Day 2026

The Ultimate Music Fan Fashion Haul: Vintage Band Tees Hit Amazon for Prime Day For music lovers, the quest for

Rob Zombie: Astro-Creep vs Hellbilly Deluxe

The Ultimate Battle of the Sounds: Which Soundtrack Reigns Supreme? Get ready to settle in, music lovers, because this week