ENGLISH TEACHER THIS COULD BE TEXAS ISLAND RECORDS English Teacher has finally released their debut album, This Could Be Texas. This comes less than two years after their EP, Polyawkward. In anticipation, they also released a few singles. While [...]
YARD ACT WHERE’S MY UTOPIA? ISLAND RECORDS Yard Act has released their second album, Where’s My Utopia?. This comes two years after their previous album, The Overload, and three years after their EP, Dark Days. Overall, this album [...]
THE LAST DINNER PARTY PRELUDE TO ECSTASY ISLAND RECORDS Rock is in safe hands with The Last Dinner Party. Their debut album, Prelude to Ecstasy, soars with confidence, camp, creativity, and precision, and will most likely be the most fun you [...]
KEANE REVEALS UNRELEASED SINGLE “LOVE ACTUALLY” | HOPES AND FEARS 20th ANNIVERSARY OUT MAY 10 ISLAND RECORDS Following the announcement of the 20th Anniversary celebrations of their acclaimed debut album Hopes and Fears, Keane have [...]
MULTIPLE GRAMMY AWARD®-WINNING BRITTANY HOWARD SIGNS WITH ISLAND RECORDS ANNOUNCES HEADLINE DATES AHEAD OF NEW MUSIC THIS FALL Brittany Howard, the galvanizing, multiple Grammy Award®-winning force of nature has signed with Island Records, [...]
PETER FRAMPTON PETER FRAMPTON AT ROYAL ALBERT HALL UMR/ISLAND RECORDS British Grammy-winning artist and accomplished singer-songwriter and guitar player Peter Frampton released a new CD album, Peter Frampton At Royal Albert Hall. The album [...]
Sparks The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte Island Records The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte is Sparks 25th studio album, and their first since 2020’s very successful A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip. They have gained a new audience, thanks in part to the [...]
SPARKS SHARE NEW TRACK + LYRIC VIDEO “VERONICA LAKE” THE GIRL CRYING IN HER LATTE ARRIVES MAY 26 VIA ISLAND RECORDS Sparks have shared “Veronica Lake,” the second track from their hugely anticipated 26th studio album, The [...]
THE GIRL IS CRYING IN HER LATTE A CONVERSATION WITH RUSSELL MAEL & RON MAEL OF SPARKS Sparks have been making records and touring for a long while. Their debut album (intially released under the group name Halfnelson), Halfnelson was [...]
SPARKS ANNOUNCE BIGGEST NORTH AMERICAN HEADLINE TOUR IN THEIR MORE THAN 50-YEAR HISTORY THE GIRL CRYING IN HER LATTE ARRIVES MAY 26 VIA ISLAND RECORDS Sparks have announced a major world tour that will see the band playing some of the biggest [...]
U2 – SONGS OF SURRENDER | 40 SONGS RE-RECORDED AND REIMAGINED OUT MARCH 17 VIA ISLAND RECORDS/INTERSCOPE/UNIVERSAL MUSIC CANADA Songs Of Surrender – a collection of 40 seminal U2 songs from across the band’s catalogue, re-recorded and [...]
PJ Harvey B-Sides, Demos & Rarities Universal Music/Island Records Concealing almost no part of her musical progression, PJ Harvey’s B-Sides, Demos & Rarities provides us with a road map to her as an artist, as well as a person, and [...]
WE’LL GIVE HIM GOLD AND FRANKINCENSE. BUT WAIT…THERE’S MYRRH! (PART ONE) A SPILL MAGAZINE BREAKDOWN OF SOME OF THE TOP 2020 CHRISTMAS RELEASES Perhaps it is a sign that we need more light and more hope in our lives, but Spill [...]
Cranberries No Need To Argue (Remastered) Island Records/UMe Irish alt-rock group The Cranberries have released a reissue of their second album, No Need To Argue. Along with various B-sides, demos, and live tracks, it features remastered [...]
The Killers Imploding The Mirage Island Records The highly anticipated sixth studio album by The Killers titledImploding The Mirage was recorded in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Park City Utah, where lead vocalist and writer Brandon Flowers has [...]
Fall Out Boy Greatest Hits: Believers Never Die Volume Two Island Records/Universal Music Canada Multiple platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated Fall Out Boy is at it again with yet another compilation album release Believers Never Die Volume Two. [...]
Bishop Briggs Champion Island Records/Universal Music Canada After a rocket-like ascent into worldwide pop stardom fueled by her breakout hit “Rivers,” Bishop Briggs’ debut album, 2018’s Church of Scars, soon climbed into Billboard’s Top 10 [...]
Keane Cause And Effect Island Records Keane comes at us with no surprises here, and remain keyboard heavy, which is good news for fans. On Cause and Effect, their first full-length album since 2012’s Strangeland, the band still has its [...]
Catfish And The Bottlemen The Balance Island Records After the 3-year-long brutal wait, fans finally get to hear the newest addition to the Catfish roster. The Balance is the third studio album from the Wales-based artists and does not [...]
BANNERS RELEASE “GOT IT IN YOU” TRACK OUT NOW VIA ISLAND RECORDS/UNIVERSAL MUSIC “This song is a bit of a reminder that if you ever doubt yourself you’re great and you’ve totally got this.” ~Banners The music [...]
BANNERS DEBUT INSPIRATIONAL NEW SONG “GOT IT IN YOU (ACOUSTIC)” SONG HEARD ON THE HIT TV SHOW GREY’S ANATOMY Banners revealed a brand new acoustic track “Got It In You” this past week. The track precedes the [...]
Hozier Wasteland, Baby! Island Records With the success of his first record, off the high of the globally recognized “Take Me to Church”, I don’t think anyone could argue that Hozier is facing some expectations this time around. His self-titled [...]
QUEEN OF FUNK CHAKA KHAN RETURNS WITH HER FIRST ALBUM IN TWELVE YEARS HELLO HAPPINESS ON FEBRUARY 15th DIARY RECORDS The Queen of Funk Chaka Khan made a phenomenal return with her latest single ‘Like Sugar’. Initially launched as a limited [...]
Anthrax State of Euphoria Deluxe Edition Island Records As one of biggest names in thrash metal, Anthrax has established a major fanbase over a career of 37 years. As a commemoration of their groundbreaking record State of Euphoria’s 30th [...]