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Back To The Beach: How Sun, Sand And Surf Inspired Beach Music

The Beach Boys created the 'California Dream' but beach music has its roots all over the US – or anywhere where there’s sand and restless spirits.

News2 months ago

Madness Announce ‘Ladykillers’ Arena Tour Of UK & Ireland For Winter 2021

Squeeze will be supporting the Nutty Boys, with the shows kicking off in Dublin on November 29.

Features3 months ago

Best Songs About Marijuana: 25 Tracks To Help Get Your Buzz On

From stoner anthems to good-natured novelties, the best songs about marijuana are perfect for indulgers – or those with just a contact buzz.

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News5 months ago

Listen To Gwen Stefani’s Reggae Infused New Single ‘Slow Clap’

The song is Stefani’s first release of 2021 and follows last year’s ‘Let Me Reintroduce Myself.’

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News6 months ago

Island Records Presents ‘The Vinyl Series’ Curated By Chris Blackwell

Set for release on February 26, the first in this on-going series is 14-track collection covering the years 1962 to 1969.

News8 months ago

Gwen Stefani Returns With Ska-Inspired Single ‘Let Me Reintroduce Myself’

The track marks Gwen Stefani’s official return to music since 2015’s ‘This Is What The Truth Feels Like.’

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News9 months ago

‘Peaky Blinders’ Creator Steven Knight To Helm TV Series About 2 Tone Music Scene

Emerging in the aftermath of punk, 2 Tone fused Jamaican ska with punk and made stars of bands such as The Specials and Madness.

Features10 months ago

‘Tragic Kingdom’: How No Doubt’s Heartbreak Seduced The Masses

Tragic Kingdom may have been shadowed by breakups and loss, but No Doubt channelled their emotions into genre-busting pop anthems that the world adored.

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Features10 months ago

Best Gwen Stefani Songs: 20 Hella Good Solo And Band Tracks

From her decades-long alt.rock dominance with No Doubt to boundary-pushing solo work, the best Gwen Stefani songs reveal an artist who refuses to settle.