ARTIST NEWS
Kanye West has officially changed his name to Ye, following court approval in LA. So I should probably say that Ye has changed his name to Ye. Not Ye West. Just Ye. He filed legal papers to have his name changed in August. And now his name is Ye.
RELEASES
Oasis have released a performance of 'Some Might Say' from their upcoming Knebworth 1996 DVD/Blu-ray release. The concert film and accompanying live album will be out on 19 Nov.
Jack White is back with new single 'Taking Me Back'. You may also have heard it in the trailer for 'Call Of Duty: Vanguard'. Well, anyway, the lyric video for the track has been created with clips of that game too.
Melt Yourself Down will release their new album 'Pray For Me I Don't Fit In' on 18 Feb. Here's the title track.
Stereolab's Lætitia Sadier has released new solo single 'New Moon'. The track is taken from her as-yet-untitled upcoming solo album, which is due out at some point in 2022.
GIGS & TOURS
Will Joseph Cook has announced UK tour dates in March next year, finishing up at Lafayette in London on 27 Feb. Tickets go on sale on Friday.