Category: Music News

Thom Bishop has written more than a thousand songs, but Train Leaving Dallas arrives with the focus and purpose of an artist still discovering new ground. Due out July 31st, 2026, the album is a twelve-track release that combines six original compositions with six newly arranged classics, led by the single “Here Comes The Night.” […]
The story behind Thom Bishop’s new single “Here Comes the Night” reaches far beyond the recording studio. Taken from his upcoming album Roy Orbison, Elvis and Me, the song arrives from an artist whose life has been marked by music, literature, resilience and a continuing search for meaning. One of Bishop’s defining early songwriting moments […]
Not every young pianist is willing to build a programme around composers as different as Bach, Mozart, Liszt, and Rachmaninoff. Fewer still can make those transitions feel natural. Yet that was one of the most striking aspects of Anna Smerdova’s appearance at the Tiziano Rossetti International Music Academy concert in Lugano on June 11. From […]
With World Cup excitement building, Rodeo Terrorists have released “Saltire (Tartan Army),” a new football anthem dedicated to Scotland supporters. Out now following its 27th March 2026 release, the single celebrates the Tartan Army with a mix of humour, pride and high-energy musical ambition. The story behind the track is as unexpected as the song […]
North London’s Harun Rune is making a bold statement on the intersection of music and fashion with his latest single, “Moschino.” Taking inspiration from the namesake fashion house renowned for its avant-garde flair, Rune crafts an atmospheric track that draws on the vibrant collision of streetwear and high-end style. Released to impressive reception, “Moschino” has […]
For NickGCherrydot, music has always been more than a creative outlet—it’s a lifeline, a journal, and a manifesto in guitar, voice, and verse. With the release of Green Light, his fourteenth album in six years, Nick signals a pivotal moment in both his artistic evolution and personal journey. Opening with “Special Gift,” which features layered […]
Pianist Anna Smerdova continues to impress with her artistry and dedication. This September has been especially meaningful for her career, marked by a major recording in Vienna and an upcoming concert in Lugano. Recording Session in Vienna On Thursday, September 11th, Anna recorded at the renowned C-Arts Studio in Vienna. The session took place in […]
Something new is stirring in the world of classical music—and this September, it lands in London and Manchester. Ensemble Erik, an emerging group of forward-thinking musicians led by the acclaimed conductor John Beswick, is stepping into the spotlight with a debut centered around the iconic works of Philip Glass. But don’t expect the usual concert […]
British author and composer Paul Philip Studer is fast establishing himself as a distinctive voice in contemporary literature and music, weaving together deeply personal narratives that confront the complexities of love, loss, and recovery. With the recent release of his trilogy of books through Michael Terence Publishing, and a debut orchestral album recorded with the […]
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Get ready to make room on your playlist for the latest project from two of the music scene’s freshest voices: Yvonne Lyon and Boo Hewerdine. Their upcoming album, “Things Found In Books,” set to release on March 28, 2025, is already generating buzz as the must-hear collection of the year. Crafted from stories unearthed in […]

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