Stereogum — In the shadow of the Oasis reunion, Britpop heroes Pulp, the anti-Oasis, are playing a handful of North American shows this month, their first appearances over here since 2012. These gigs are not strictly nostalgia exercises, either. Jarvis Cocker... more info

Stereogum — Back in 2022, Jarvis Cocker joined his former Pulp bandmate Richard Hawley for a duet of a new song they wrote together called “A Sunset.” Since then, Pulp have reunited after an 11-year hiatus, and they headlined Helsinki’s Flow Festival on... more info

Stereogum — The Jesus And Mary Chain are technically on tour supporting their new album Glasgow Eyes , but their setlists so far have been a pretty good reflection of their back catalog. They played at the Italian festival Medimex on Sunday, as did Pulp, and... more info

Consequence Of Sound — Olivia Rodrigo, Jarvis Cocker, and Jon Batiste are also on the Best Original Song shortlist. 2024 Oscar Shortlist for Best Original Song Includes Ryan Gosling, Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, and Sharon Van Etten Scoop Harrison more info

Sweeping The Nation — Not including those million channels on Sky all of which loop the same smallish pool of Christmas videos... Saturday 14th December 12am TOTP2 Christmas (Gold)7.00pm TOTP2 Christmas (BBC4)There isn't a new compendium of the Corporation's seaso... more info

Obscure Sound — “Ordinary Life” is a new track from Thirdcurl, the project of multi-instrumentalist Gabriel Bødker Johnson. Alongside drummer Casper Iskov, Johnson shows an engaging sound, initially exuding a confident vocal presence reminiscent of Pulp’s Jar... more info

Totally Fuzzy — "Red Right Hand (Live In Copenhagen)" music video by Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsAdded: 07-10-2019Genre : Rock & AlternativeDescription : Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Red Right Hand - Live in CopenhagenTaken from 'Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Distant Sky - ... more info

Stereogum — For five seasons now, Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds' track "Red Right Hand" has served as the theme song for the UK period crime drama Peaky Blinders. PJ Harvey, Laura Marling, Iggy Pop and Jarvis Cocker, and more have also covered the song for the sho... more info

Consequence of Sound — The Pulp frontman's new project, JARV IS…, is "primarily a live experience." more info

Stereogum — Former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker does not seem to be in any hurry to return to the center of the conversation. Pulp were once one of the biggest bands in Britpop, and they reunited a few years ago, but they haven't played any live shows since 2013.... more info