Pleasure to chat with globetrotting trio #Khruangbin about home comforts, where their journey began, and how far they’ve come since seeing them at a 250-cap venue in Brighton way back when.

Stage Times: The Brian Jonestown Massacre's Anton Newcombe The Brian Jonestown Massacre’s mercurial leader Anton Newcombe reflects on his out-of-the-ordinary history of live performances.

A real bucket list-er to talk to The Brian Jonestown Massacre’s mercurial main man @antonnewcombe.bsky.social about their wild history of live shows ahead of their next UK tour: the hecklers, the histrionics, and the haymakers.

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Presenting our Top Albums of 2024.

The CLASH team honour the most impactful and restorative full-length projects in a year of great upheaval -

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Albums Of The Year 2024 | General | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews Music has never been so omnipresent in our daily lives. With the growth of streaming, a colossal volume of information pours into our ears with each

Wrote about two of my favourites - Jessica Pratt’s Here In The Pitch and Nala Sinephro’s Endlessness - for @clashmusic.com’s AOTY list. Read here:

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Spotify Is Using You The streaming behemoth has once again ensnared us in its icky web with their latest Wrapped campaign.

Every year, Spotify makes its ploy for free social media promotion from a ton of music fans who should know better, and every year, we eat it up.

Two stages of writing:

1) This shouldn't take too long
2) Oh no

@tom-ch.bsky.social Is our 1,000th follower! Love ya!

European Federation of Journalists to stop posting content on X The EFJ represents over 295,000 journalists in 44 countries.

"We cannot continue to participate in the social network feed of a man who proclaims the death of the media and therefore of journalists... X is a platform that no longer serves the public interest at all, but the special ideological and financial interests of its owner and his political allies"

The War On Drugs’ Adam Granduciel lists his all-time favourite live albums Philadelphian guitar hero Adam Granduciel takes Guitar.com through his greatest live albums, discussing their impact on him as a musician

As a self-professed ‘Drughead’, it was a bloody big privilege to talk with #thewarondrugs main man and seminal shredder Adam Granduciel about his all-time favourite live albums for Guitar.com. Check em’ here:

Small Changes Michael Kiwanuka · Small Changes · Song · 2024

Michael Kiwanuka’s sumptuous new album makes me want to gaze at a roaring fireplace from my conversation pit with a whiskey on the rocks cradled in my hand, but mainly regret that I’m in my one bed London flat downing a Berocca in my pants:

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This new version of ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ is particularly headache-inducing #liveaid #bandaid

Fellow Bluesky newbies, these starter packs are 👌