Amyl And The Sniffers: Last News

Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox have covered Amyl & The Sniffers‘ ‘You Should Not Be Doing That’ as part of their ongoing Sunday Lunch series. Check it out below.The cover was shared yesterday (January 26) by Willcox and Fripp as the latest Sunday Lunch videos.

Damiano David and Sparks are among the new names added to the Bilbao BBK 2025 line-up. Check out all the new additions below.In December, the Spanish festival announced the first wave of acts, including Pulp, Kylie Minogue and RAYE.The initial announcement also revealed that there will be performances from Michael Kiwanuka, Nathy Peluso, Bad Gyal, Alice Phoebe Lou, Amyl And The Sniffers, Jalen Ngonda, Jessica Pratt, English Teacher, L’impératrice, Makaya McCraven, Obongjayar, Sofie Royer, Wunderhorse and more.Now, they’ve unveiled the entire line-up, which includes the Måneskin frontman, Sparks, Kaytranada, Japanese Breakfast, Hinds and more.

Bob Vylan have a shared a new version of ‘Dream Big’ with Amyl & The Sniffers‘ Amy Taylor.The track, which has been renamed ‘Dream Bigger’, is similar to the original but instead it opens with Taylor’s spiky vocals before Bobby Vylan comes in. You can listen to it below.The single originally appeared on Bob Vylan’s 2024 album ‘Humble As The Sun’.In a press release, the punk duo said: “‘Dream Bigger’ is an even bolder version of the original and it’s made so by having the incredible Amy Taylor from Amyl and The Sniffers join us.“Amy has become an incredible friend over the last couple of years and along with the rest of the band, has been a true champion of Bob Vylan and what we’re doing.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have been shortlisted for the 20th annual Australian Music Prize for his most recent album ‘Wild God’.It marks Cave’s fourth time being nominated for the prestigious award, having previously received recognition for 2016’s ‘Skeleton Tree‘, ‘Ghosteen‘ in 2019 and ‘Carnage‘, his collaborative album with Warren Ellis, in 2021.The nine albums shortlisted come from a list of 46 nominated records, selected from a pool of 600 released by Australian artists over the past year.Other acts making the shortlist are Amyl and The Sniffers for their album ‘Cartoon Darkness‘, Hiatus Kaiyote with ‘Love Heart Cheat Code’, both of whom have also been nominated previously.A post shared by Natalie Files (@theprfiles)The winning album will be announced on December 4, and will see the chosen artist receive a prize of $50,000 (£25,567) courtesy of sponsor SoundMerch.Previous winners include Sampa the Great, Genesis Owusu, the Avalanches, Courtney Barnett, Gurrumul, King Stingray, and RVG who won the award in 2023.Other shortlisted artists for 2024 include Grace Cummings, Rowena Wise, Dirty Three, Dobby, Audrey Powne and Kankawa Nagarra. Find a full list above.A post shared by Nick Cave (@nickcaveofficial)In a statement, Cave said: “Thank you to everyone for their support.

Amyl & The Sniffers‘ recently appeared on The Last Leg and gave Adam Hills a run for his money as he tried to censor them.In their stint on the late night show, The Aussie punk band performed ‘Jerkin‘ from their third studio album, ‘Cartoon Darkness’, which they had previewed with a string of singles: ‘Big Dreams’, ‘Chewing Gum’, ‘U Should Not Be Doing That’.With the strong opening line of: “You’re a dumb c*nt, you’re an asshole / Every time you talk, you mumble, grumbles / Need to wipe your mouth after you speak / ‘Cause it’s an asshole, bum hole, dumb c*nt,” host Adam Hills joked ‘Jerkin’ wasn’t written about anyone in particular.“It also won’t surprise you know there is some very strong language in this song,” he joked, before explaining he’d try and bleep it out, which he did with varying levels of success throughout their performance – watch footage below.Watch back @amylandsniffers performing on @TheLastLeg now –https://t.co/ImPdiXCM5c pic.twitter.com/g0139xxlHr— Rough Trade Records (@RoughTradeRecs) November 13, 2024 ♬ original sound – adamhillscomedy During a recent interview with NME, Amyl & The Sniffers spoke about recording the follow-up to 2021’s ‘Comfort To Me’ at Foo Fighters‘ Studio 606 in Los Angeles, California. They used the soundboard that spawned both Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ and Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’.“It was cheap and open,” laughed bassist Gus Romer.

Amyl & The Sniffers have shared a new single called ‘Jerkin” – you can watch the X-rated official video below.The racy and playful song is the final preview of the Australian punk band’s third studio album, ‘Cartoon Darkness’, which is due for release on Friday (October 25).“It’s good to express your anger when someone’s been pissing you off and it’s good to have humour in life, especially as a woman, when you’re meant to just passively say ‘everything’s good’ to keep everyone else comfortable,” explained frontwoman Amy Taylor.“The best part about this song is that a squirter can be anybody’s genitals. I wanted to write a song to big-up ‘the self’ while putting down the ‘other’ because sometimes, even if it’s just for a small window, that’s the best way to laugh something off and empower yourself.”Taylor added: “World’s pissing me off and breaking my heart more than ever right now, might as well poke it back.

Amyl & The Sniffers have announced ‘Cartoon Darkness’, their first new album in three years. See its artwork and tracklist below.The Australian punk band shared the news today (August 21) with the release of new single ‘Chewing Gum’, which arrives with a heady black-and-white music video. Watch it below.

In paid partnership with Priority from O2Fontaines D.C. have announced details of a massive headline show at London’s Finsbury Park next summer. If you’re an O2 or Virgin Media broadband customer, you can get Priority Tickets ahead of general release now.After an impressive showing at Glastonbury 2024, Fontaines D.C.

Fontaines D.C. have announced a huge outdoor show at London’s Finsbury Park – find all the details below.The gig is due to take place on Saturday July 5, 2025, marking the Irish band’s biggest headline performance to date.

Amyl & The Sniffers have announced a 2024 UK and European tour, set to kick off later this year.The Australian punks will be kicking off the tour on November 5 at the National Stadium in Dublin. From there, they will be making stops in Glasgow, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and London.Amy Taylor and co.

Amyl & The Sniffers have dropped their defiant new single ‘U Should Not Be Doing That’ – take a listen to it below.The Australian punks have released their first new music in three years, since they dropped their second album ‘Comfort To Me‘ in 2021. They’ve now returned with ‘U Should Not Be Doing That’, along with a B-side called ‘Fact’s, both of which frontwoman Amy Taylor calls “pretty self-explanatory”.“U Should Not Be Doing That” makes me laugh, but it’s also in a way poking fun at the shock that people still feel at a little bit of skimpy clothing, and the bitchy high school way that the music community still is (yes I’m talking to you random 40-year-old metalheads sitting around a table doing lines and bitching about a 28-year-old chick in a band for wearing shorts and “selling out”) but it mainly makes me laugh,” she said.“It’s unconscious and meant nothing at the time of writing it but now I think it’s a comedic way of rubbing the dog’s nose in its own dog piss after it wee’d on your favourite rug or something.”Take a listen to the song down below:Amyl & The Sniffers will soon be embarking on their UK/Europe tour, alongside supporting the Foo Fighters in North America later this year.

Foo Fighters have announced a 2024 US stadium leg for their ‘Everything Or Nothing’ tour, set to take place next summer.Last week, the band teased that they had something in the works for 2024, sharing a cryptic message and clip to their social media channels. “2024: Everything Or Nothing At All,” they captioned a short visualiser on their social media accounts.The clip featured a spinning compass with the band’s logo in the middle and was soundtracked by the song ‘Nothing At All’, which appeared on ‘But Here We Are’.Today (October 2) they revealed that they will be embarking on a North American stadium tour which is set to kick off in July.

Amyl & The Sniffers have announced a new run of North American tour dates, marking their second tour of the continent this year.The new dates will see the Australian band return to the United States in September and October. The tour will begin with an appearance at the first-ever Los Angeles edition of the  Primavera Sound festival, before taking the band on a run of 14 headlining shows across the country.It follows on from the band’s previous tour in April and May of 2022.

Amyl and the Sniffers have made their US television debut with an appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers, delivering a raw, blistering rendition of their song ‘Hertz’.The track is lifted from the band’s second studio album, last year’s ‘Comfort To Me’, serving as its final single. Upon its release, frontwoman Amy Taylor called the song “a daydream about being repulsed by confinement, and frustrated over being stuck in one place”.Watch Amyl and the Sniffers perform ‘Hertz’ on Seth Meyers below:Amyl and the Sniffers are currently in the midst of a North American tour that includes appearances at Coachella and headline shows in Texas, Atlanta, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, Toronto, New York and more.Next month, the band will embark on a UK and European run that will include a slot at Wide Awake Festival in London, plus headline dates at O2 Academy Brixton, Bristol and Oxford.

Amyl And The Sniffers have announced an expanded reissue of their second album, last year’s ‘Comfort To Me’, featuring a live redux of the entire 13-track effort.The live version of ‘Comfort To Me’ – which also sports the unreleased stinger track ‘Crave’ – was recorded on the docks in Williamstown, on the outskirts of the band’s stomping grounds of Naarm/Melbourne. It marked the first time they’d performed the record live from cover to cover, and was initially premiered last October as a livestreamed concert film.Since its premiere, the film has remained unreleased.

Amyl And The Sniffers have released a new single called ‘Hertz’ – you can watch the track’s wild video which sees Amy Taylor busting some serious moves, below.A bruising ode to rental car fun, “Hertz” sees Taylor snarling: “I want to go to the country / I want to get out of here.”“‘Hertz’ is a daydream of wanting to go to the country/bush and see landscapes other than the city,” Taylor said in a statement.