We heard Adele lend her lugs to Bond for the Skyfall theme tune last week, and now it's been chucked onto the official trailer as of today. I was pretty psyched when I heard she was involved, envisaging a Goldeneye-esque power ballad, but...yeah, no. Somehow, I feel a little disappointed. But what do you think? Read More >>
Following the tradition of putting big, mainstream artists into the Bond-shaped limelight, Skyfall's theme will be vocalised by none other than our pop diva, Adele. Let's hope it's just a little bit better than the Jack White-Alisha Keys duo, Another Way to Die. Oh, and there's a new UK poster to ogle too. Read More >>
Hong Yi, the lovely artist who makes mind blowing art from everyday objects like books, coffee and basketballs, is back at it again. This time? She paints a picture of Adele using burning candles. Seriously. Who needs a paintbrush when you have hot wax, right? Read More >>
Featured comment by irononreverse:
"It resembles her album cover quite closely, But I don't really know what Adele looks like. All I know is her speaking voice is SO not what I expected...." More »
When all else fails, turning to the most popular song of the year is a great way to make people care about whatever your're trying to tell them. Read More >>
Featured comment by irononreverse:
"Pretty neat, good voice too.
Did anyone else find themselves tilting their head right because of his slightly wonky glasses?" More »
British songstress Adele’s Grammy Award-winning album 21 isn’t on Spotify, but it’s not because she hates all streaming, just free streaming. Spotify said no because it didn’t want to bend its business model to accommodate her, no matter how many albums she's been selling of late. Read More >>
Featured comment by Bhenn:
"I don't really use spotify for all the crap played on the radio twice or three times a day (this is not to say everything on the radio is crap!) so it..." More »
The UK's shift to digital music is continuing, with stats for 2011's record sales expected to show that sales of digital albums in the UK increased by around 10 per cent over last year. Read More >>
Featured comment by darkly:
"Absolutely. It never ceases to amaze me, how its always the people that can most afford it, that are always the loudest complainers. Now if we could j..." More »
Sales of digital albums are on the up in the UK, with data from the BPI revealing we bought more digital recordings during the first 10 months of 2011 than we did in all of 2010. Read More >>
According to reports, Coldplay's record label EMI is "a little embarrassed" about Coldplay's decision to ban the streaming of its latest album, Mylo Xyloto, on any streaming sites -- including Spotify. Disregarding the fact that Coldplay has gone downhill since A Rush of Blood to the Head and that Chris Martin is Devon's answer to Bono, the band's decision won't change album sales. Here's why: Read More >>
Featured comment by pereguin15:
"How did you not manage to get a feel for it? They played quite a lot of their new songs at Glastonbury, so they're on youtube, itunes now has 1.30 dem..." More »
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