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Kim Salmon on getting The Scientists back together for their new record, Negativity

We caught up with the iconic musician ahead of the release of The Scientists’ new LP. The Scientists have found worldwide success with their unique brand of punk rock. Their seven studio albums have garnered much commercial success, with few even making their mark on the UK Indie Charts.  Kim Salmon has been at the […]

5 acts that left Ireland to pursue fame and fortune

5 acts that left Ireland to pursue fame and fortune
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Dua Lipa the most viewed artist on TikTok

Andrew Lloyd Webber After joining in June this year, Andrew has brought his music from the theatre stage to a new generation of users on TikTok. From doing a mashup of WAP and his hit musical Phantom of the Opera to featuring in TikTok s Future Theatre Fund with the Evening Standard, this British icon has given TikTokers a new musical lease of life! Anne-Marie One of the most popular artists on TikTok, Anne-Marie has over 3 million followers and 19 million total likes on her videos. She leaned into the platform early, with original and engaging videos – a mix of educational, fashion, beauty, music and comedy fills her page. Her singles ‘Alarm’ and ‘2002’ have been some of the most widely used in video creations this year.

LGBTQ Pop Star History - Andy Bell of Erasure, Rod Thomas of Bright Light Bright Light On Queer Music

Elaine Chung The out queer pop star is still a rare thing in our culture, and a fairly new development. In the 1970s, Sylvester, Klaus Nomi and Jobriath were a touch too sophisticated for the mainstream, and Freddie Mercury was as coy about his sexuality as one could be fronting a band called Queen. The fierce queer politics of Bronski Beat and the barely-coded sex-positivity of Frankie Goes To Hollywood made some noise on the US charts in the early 1980s while Elton John still presented as bisexual, but it really wasn’t until Erasure exploded onto the scene a couple years later that an open and defiant gay voice could be heard at your high school dance. Singer Andy Bell has been out, loud and proud from the start of his career, hitting the US top 20 three times during the conservative Reagan and Bush years. He demanded a little respect, on his terms, and he got it.

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