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SEVENTEEN’s S.COUPS to halt activities after sustaining shoulder injury
SEVENTEEN member and group leader S.COUPS will be halting promotional activities for the coming week after sustaining a shoulder injury. READ MORE: SEVENTEEN talk ‘Your Choice’: “This album shows how we’ve grown and deepened our emotionality” In a statement released on Twitter, the boyband’s agency Pledis Entertainment revealed that the singer-rapper suffered a fall on June 30 while at a “scheduled event” and hit his right shoulder upon impact. The idol also “sustained additional abrasions and cuts on his right forehead, ear and chin”, but the injuries have since been treated. 세븐틴 에스쿱스 미니 8집 활동 관련 안내...
Y Not Festival cancel 2021 edition: “We have no choice”
Y Not Festival has become the latest UK festival to cancel its 2021 event due to continued concerns around COVID-19 restrictions. The festival, which was set to take place in Pikehall, Derbyshire between July 30 and August 1 and be headlined by Blossoms, Bombay Bicycle Club and Stereophonics, said they had “no choice” but to delay their return until 2022. READ MORE: Government is “pushing live music off a cliff-edge” without pilot gig results or insurance In a statement posted to their social media accounts, Y Not said: “It breaks our hearts to tell you that we have no choice but to...
Losers’ Paul Mullen on their ‘positive’ new EP and the future of Yourcodenameis:milo
As Losers release their latest record ‘EP01’, frontman Paul Mullen has spoken to NME about how it was shaped by overcoming “darker times” – and teased what might be on the cards from the recently reunited Yourcodenameis:milo. Formed in 2007 and comprised of legendary DJ Eddy Temple-Morris, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Tom Bellamy (formerly of The Cooper Temple Clause), and guitarist-vocalist Paul Mullen (of Yourcodenameis:milo, Young Legionnaire and formerly The Automatic), the band have been hailed by the likes of Gary Numan and DJ Shadow – with their electronica-tinged-rock often heard on films and TV shows including Game of Thrones,...
Exclusive Interview With Rising Urban Star DYLI
One of Stockton, CA’s finest musical exports, DYLI has been steadily building momentum for over a decade. Over the course of two full length albums and countless singles, she has established herself as an authentic and vital voice in modern music, winning acclaim from the likes of industry insiders and fans in the process. Now, with the release of her most compelling music to date, her exuberant sound is reaching a wider audience than ever before. We had the chance to chat with the talented DYLI about her new single, “New Bag,” inspiration, favorite artists, and much more! Welcome...
Seungri denies involvement in Burning Sun scandal: “I didn’t know anything”
Former Big Bang member Seungri has denied the charges brought against him for his alleged involvement in the Burning Sun Scandal. Seungri was originally indicted in 2020 on eight separate charges, and was indicted with an additional charge of special violence instigation in January 2021 by the South Korean military prosecution. During a court hearing held on June 30, as reported by Maeil Kyungje, Seungri denied a large majority of these charges, which include prostitution mediation and services, filming illegal hidden camera footage, habitual gambling and embezzlement. In response to being charged on the grounds of prostitution mediation, Seungri...
Marilyn Manson faces fourth sexual assault lawsuit, filed by Ashley Morgan Smithline
Content warning: this article discusses rape and sexual assault. Marilyn Manson is facing a fourth sexual assault lawsuit, this one filed by model Ashley Morgan Smithline. Smithline had previously detailed her allegations against the singer – real name Brian Warner – in a May interview with People, claiming he raped her, cut her and locked her in a glass, soundproofed room. “He kept telling me, ‘You can’t rape someone that you’re in love with’,” Smithline told People. “There’s a difference between waking up to someone having sex with you nicely in the morning and waking up tied up with...
Tkay Maidza announces first North American tour in four years
Tkay Maidza has announced a North American tour for September this year, her first trek across the country since 2017. The Adelaide rapper, now based in Los Angeles, will support Emotional Oranges for 11 dates of their Sad Fruit tour from September to November. READ MORE: Tkay Maidza: “This whole journey has just been about finding myself and owning my power” Maidza will perform two headline shows in Los Angeles and Brooklyn, in addition to sampling the returning American festival circuit by joining the bill at Austin City Limits, Day N Vegas and All Things Go. A full list of...
Ride’s Andy Bell announces debut album under electronic alias GLOK
Ride‘s Andy Bell has announced details of his debut album under his electronic alias GLOK. ‘Pattern Recognition’ is set to come out on October 1 and is being previewed by single ‘Maintaining the Machine’, a collaboration with Sinead O’Brien and featuring Primal Scream’s Simone Marie Butler. “GLOK is all about the push and pull between electronic and psych in my music,” Bell said of the alter-ego in a statement. Advertisement Listen to new track ‘Maintaining the Machine’ below. Prior to the debut album, Bell recently shared new GLOK track ‘Tories In Jail’, a collaboration with Daniel Avery, Roisin Murphy...
Japanese Breakfast, Black Midi and more for Austin’s Levitation Fest
Japanese Breakfast, Black Midi, The Hives, Thundercat and more are among the artists set to play Austin’s Levitation Fest later this year – see the full line-up below. The festival will come to Texas across Halloween weekend (October 28-31) later this year. Taking place across a number of venues in the city including Mohawk, Stubb’s, Cheer Up Charlies, Hotel Vegas and more, the four-day festival will also welcome Connan Mockasin, Yves Tumor, Crumb, Cloud Nothings and more. Advertisement See the full Levitation line-up below: OCT 28-31, 2021. Halloween weekend in Austin, Texas! 4 Day Passes and single show tickets...Recent Posts
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