Matt Maeson’s background as an artists is unconventional, to say the least, having grown up in Virginia with parents who forbid him to listen to anything outside the realm of Christian music. We ...

The late Tina Turner is a musical icon. Famed for ubiquitous 1980s hits such as ‘The Best’, years before she climbed to the top of the charts in the MTV era, she first found fame as part of the duo ...

In the whynow series, Heroes & Heroines, we unearth the stories of iconic men and women who, against all odds, overcame extreme adversity and set new standards for us all. This time, RAF Group Captain ...

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Jill Scott has never been a songwriter who needs to shout to command authority, but on To Whom This May Concern, she does just that anyway. Just to remind you she can. Opening track ‘Be Great’ sets ...

Idles last night delivered an electrifying performance of their latest hit, Gift Horse’, on Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show. The band brought the house down, giving fans a taste of what to expect from ...

Barry Can’t Swim has released a new edition of the long-running Late Night Tales compilation series, presenting a 20-track mix that explores the influences and musical obsessions behind his work.

Arlo Parks has announced a global headline tour in support of her forthcoming album Ambiguous Desire. The tour will include a major London date at O2 Academy Brixton on 20th October 2026, alongside ...

Editor’s note: whynow has chosen not to assign a star rating to HELP(2). As a charity project supporting War Child’s work with children affected by conflict, we feel that a conventional rating would ...

Pixies drop their new single ‘Motoroller’ and announce a 20-date UK & EU headline tour for 2025. Tickets go on sale 20th September. Just before their All Points East gig, Pixies release ‘Oyster Beds’, ...

On Me vs. Myself, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie drops a 21 track project that struggles to flow and never really takes off. Tory Lanez sounds sharp on ‘Take Shots’, despite his ongoing legal difficulties, ...

The latter part of Morrissey’s career has been – for want of a better word – ‘noisy’, in ways that have very little to do with his actual music. Public feuds, political barbs, and endless disputes ...