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Listen to Phoebe Bridgers’ “baroque” cover of Metallica’s ‘Nothing Else Matters’
Phoebe Bridgers has shared her cover of Metallica classic ‘Nothing Else Matters’ – listen to her “baroque” version of the track below. READ MORE: Phoebe Bridgers’ best cover songs… ever! The version is the latest track to arrive from Metallica’s upcoming covers album ‘The Metallica Blacklist’. Set for release on September 10, the star-studded, 53-track collection boasts “unique interpretations” of songs from ‘The Black Album’, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2021. Among the acts to have contributed to the special project are St. Vincent, Biffy Clyro, Weezer, IDLES, Mac DeMarco, Weezer, Rina Sawayama and Slipknot‘s Corey Taylor. Advertisement “It was just so fun to take a part...
Sam Fender gets rowdy in a supermarket in ‘Howdon Aldi Death Queue’ video
Sam Fender has shared the chaotic video for his recent B-side ‘Howdon Aldi Death Queue’ – watch below. The rowdy, sub-two-minute track arrived last month to accompany the North Shields musician’s comeback single ‘Seventeen Going Under‘, the first taste of his second album of the same name (out October 8). READ MORE: On the cover – Sam Fender: “This album is probably the best thing I’ve done in my life” Landing tonight (August 11), the B-side’s new visuals find Fender and his band performing in the booze section of a local supermarket as carnage unfolds around them. Actor Robson Green,...
Justin Bieber and Megan Thee Stallion lead 2021 MTV VMAs nominations
The nominees for the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards have been revealed, with Justin Bieber leading the way on seven nominations. READ MORE: The MTV VMAs 2020 were fun, but could pre-records make awards shows predictable and sterile? This year’s awards are set to take place on September 12 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Alongside Bieber in the list of nominations is Megan Thee Stallion with six nods, while others also nominated for awards include Billie Eilish, Drake, BTS, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X and more. Advertisement See the full list of nominees below, alongside the rundown...
Dua Lipa and Elton John preview slick new collaboration, ‘Cold Heart’
Dua Lipa has teamed up with Elton John for a collaborative new track, ‘Cold Heart’ – check out a preview below. John featured on Lipa’s ‘Studio 2054’ livestream last November, with the pair having participated in a joint Instagram session the previous month. Earlier this year, the ‘Future Nostalgia’ star headlined the legendary musician’s AIDS Foundation Oscars pre-party. READ MORE: Dua Lipa live at Studio 2054: a big night in with a pop great who excels at escapism Taking to social media today (August 11), Lipa announced that her new single with John will arrive this Friday (August 13)....
Lil Xan on addiction: “If I keep doing this, I’m gonna die soon”
Lil Xan has opened up about his ongoing mental health struggles in a new interview. The Californian rapper – real name Nicholas Diego Leanos – spoke of dealing with “intense anxiety” during a conversation on CBS’ 60 Minutes this week. You can watch the video below. “It’ll jump out at the weirdest points in life,” Xan explained. “I can do a show for thousands of people and I won’t have a drop of anxiety. But the minute I’m in a closed environment, it could just be the most random thing will just set me off.” Speaking of switching from...
M.A.G.S. Is Writing Music You Can Taste
By Mia Hughes Elliott Douglas isn’t sure why the phrase “Say Things That Matter” popped into his head. It came to him suddenly while he was in an airport before the pandemic, flying home to Los Angeles after visiting family. The rising artist otherwise known as M.A.G.S. (which doesn’t really stand for anything, although he jokes that it’s Marijuana and Good Sex) had only just begun working on his second album, out August 13, but he knew instantly that he had its title. “I just wanted to talk about real shit,” says Douglas, who has just turned 30. “I...
Eminem’s ex-wife Kim Scott “taken to hospital after suicide attempt”
Eminem‘s ex-wife Kim Scott was reportedly taken to hospital following a suicide attempt. ‘Am I depressed?‘ – Help and advice on mental health and what to do next Police attended the 46-year-old’s Michigan home on July 30 after receiving reports of a suicidal person, TMZ has claimed. She was reportedly defensive when police arrived and eventually restrained. She was taken to hospital for medical and psychological evaluation, before returning home to recover. Scott and Eminem are the parents to daughter Hailie, who was born in 1995. The pair met as teenagers in 1989 when Scott ran away from home...
Foo Fighters to replace Stevie Nicks at Shaky Knees Festival
Foo Fighters will replace Stevie Nicks on the bill at Shaky Knees Festival in October after the latter cancelled all of her 2021 tour dates this week. The Central Park, Atlanta festival, which will take place from October 22-24, had been set to welcome the Fleetwood Mac musician as their Friday night headliner. READ MORE: The pros and cons of COVID passes at gigs – and how it will probably pan out However, Nicks cancelled her Shaky Knees slot this week along with her other 2021 gigs, citing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. Advertisement Telling her fans that she...
The 2021 VMA Nominations Are Here: Justin Bieber, Megan Thee Stallion, And More
Justin Bieber has been on a roll this year, hitting milestones as the youngest soloist to achieve eight No. 1 albums with his recent LP Justice and to hit 100 entries on the Billboard Hot 100. And the success story continues: As announced today (August 11), Bieber leads the nomination field for the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards! Bieber has racked up a total of seven nominations, including in top categories for Video of the Year, Artist of the Year, and Best Pop. Megan Thee Stallion follows closely behind with six, most of which recognize her “WAP” collaboration with Cardi...Recent Posts
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