On 4 June 2022, Queen + Adam Lambert opened the Platinum Party at the Palace outside Buckingham Palace to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee . Performing a three-song set, they opened with “We Will Rock You” which had been introduced in a comedy segment where Queen Elizabeth II and Paddington…
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In June 2022, Righton was asked by NME if there was any chance of a Klaxons reunion. “No, I think that was such a fun, amazing thing we did,” he replied. “I’ve so much love and respect for the other guys and never say never, but I think we did…
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Seven years after its original release, Anti-Nasty League was made available digitally on the band’s official store and major music streaming and download services. Two months later in June 2022, a new single, “The Poppies Strike Back”, was released. A second, “Chihuahua”, followed in September. It was the first new…
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The band returned in June 2022, playing their first show in almost three years in support of Jack White at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California . In July 2023, the band released their first new original music in seven years: A double A-side single, “New York” and “LA…
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In June 2022, the band released another single “Cold Heart”.
In June 2022, Gillan announced that the band had planned to work on their 23rd studio album after the conclusion of the Whoosh! tour: “Deep Purple has got a writing session booked in March 2023, which I believe is to get started on thinking about our next record.”
Drummer Steve Broughton died on 29 May 2022.
On 27 May 2022, the group unveiled another single “Stitches”.
The album released on 27 May, received generally positive reviews, reaching Number 10 on the US Billboard 200 and Number 5 in the UK (it also charted in the top 10 in many other territories).
During Bring Me the Horizon’s Malta event on 26 May, the band showcased their latest single ” Strangers ” for the first time at their DJ set.