Author: Amanda Collins

Controversial secondary ticketing company StubHub is aiming for a valuation of up to $9.2 billion as it proceeds with its Initial Public Offering on the New York Stock Exchange. According to a filing yesterday with the US Securities & Exchange Commission, the company is seeking to raise up to $851 million via the stock market listing, offering 34 million shares priced between $22 and $25 each.StubHub Holdings Inc – which operates the StubHub platform in North America and Viagogo in the rest of the world – has been plotting its IPO for sometime, pushing it back on multiple occasions because…

Wings have announced a definitive self-titled anthology collection, personally overseen by Paul McCartney. Find all the details below. READ MORE: One Hand Clapping review: Paul McCartney and Wings film shows a master at work The set is due to arrive on November 7 in “an impressive array of beautifully designed formats”, per a press release. You can pre-order it here. Each version will include the band’s hits ‘Band On The Run’, ‘Live And Let Die’, ‘Jet’ and ‘Let ‘Em In’ – all of which are staples of McCartney’s solo live shows to this day. The forthcoming ‘WINGS’ is described as “a lovingly…

London-born Indian multi-instrumentalist, singer songwriter and producer Amit Rai Sharma shares his brand new single To The Bitter End, the latest single to be taken from his debut solo album, Bnju.  Written after the passing of his uncle, To The Bitter End encapsulates the personal, emotive content, and the notable theme of family, a relatable storytelling flawlessly conveyed through his smooth, expressive vocals. What I like the most about this song is is warmth, melancholic touches and how much raw emotion and passion is in his lyrics and vocal delivery which is enhanced by the captivating indietronica production. I am very…

Swedish producer TMPST teams up with Guatemalan producer TIANBO and Montagu (The alias of British vocalist Anna Pancaldi) to deliver Testify, a collaborative single that values space, texture, and restraint.  What I like the most about this song is its soul and warmth that makes it perfect for those introspective late-night drives or moments home alone. Montagu’s vocals are the anchor of the song for me as they radiate so much raw, honest emotion that instantly makes me feel each and every single word she is singing. Out now on Monowave Records, Testify is a song about being drawn to someone…

David McCormack – better known as the frontman of Custard, and best known as Bluey patriarch Bandit – has announced a new album with his long-serving backing band, The Polaroids. A Complete History Of Recorded Music marks McCormack’s fourth album with The Polaroids and his sixth full-length solo endeavour away from Custard overall. It is set for release on Friday, October 17th. To coincide with the album’s announcement, McCormack has shared its lead single ‘Slow Jam’. Its music video was made by longtime friend and collaborator Brent Griffin, better known under the moniker of Spod. “Had a nice time smashing…

Adam Sandler has kicked off his comedy tour by bringing out Vanilla Ice to perform ‘Ice Ice Baby’ – check out footage below. The Uncut Gems actor launched the ‘You’re My Best Friend Tour’ in Florida over the weekend, triggering ‘90s nostalgia with a series of special guests, including long-time collaborator and Grown Ups co-star Kevin James and rapper Vanilla Ice. At recent dates in Miami, Jacksonville and Tampa, Sandler treated the crowds to a performance of the 1990 hit ‘Ice Ice Baby’, strumming the iconic opening riff before bringing Vanilla Ice onto the stage. “Everybody is officially a teenager…

Jack White has praised Nine Inch Nails‘ current tour, saying he was “enthralled” by the show after seeing them live. The soloist and former White Stripes frontman caught NIN’s ‘Peel It Back’ trek in Nashville, Tennessee, last Saturday (September 6). He attended the gig with his wife, Olivia Jean, and his Dead Weather bandmate Alison Mosshart. White later took to social media to share a photo of himself with NIN frontman Trent Reznor backstage, and another image with Jean and Mosshart “in the thick of it” in the audience. In the caption, he wrote: “I was enthralled to attend the…

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Mitchell & Ness just gave their NFL, NBA and NHL merch a “Freaky Friday” makeover. If you’ve ever wondered what your favorite football or basketball jersey would like like in hockey form, now you can thanks to brand’s Maxxed Out collection. Mitchell & Ness curated a selection of throwback apparel to breath new life into these iconic franchises with unique, long-sleeve memorabilia. Fans can now shop…

Evanescence have added three headlining shows to their upcoming Australian tour, on which they will serve as main support for Metallica. In direct contrast to those stadium shows, which will be the biggest they have ever played in Australia, their newly-announced headliners will be the smallest and most intimate shows they have played locally. The band’s updated tour itinerary can be found below. The American alternative metal band were last in Australia circa August 2023, where they undertook a run of arena shows with The Beautiful Monument to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their multi-platinum debut album Fallen. Prior to…

The riveting new album from Christian List, Beach shows the talented songwriter expanding his sound with a fuller, band-driven approach. The release contrasts his more minimalist 2023 album Spirit by embracing pedal steel, Hammond organ, and shimmering synths alongside vintage guitars. The result is a versatile blend of indie rock, country, and folk influences — a warm, summery collection inspired by List’s seaside childhood and carried by his natural gift for heartfelt storytelling. “On The Beach” begins the album with a hypnotic, twangy allure — as List’s debonair vocals conjure a title-touting setting, with the “won’t see her anymore” yearning…