Elon Musk has said that he and Kanye West are going to make an appearance on the Clubhouse app together soon. Clubhouse is an invite-only social media platform that allows up to 5000 users to listen in – the iOS-exclusive app is audio-only – live to conversations, interviews and discussions between two or a group of select people. Read more: Kanye West on The Joe Rogan Experience: the big talking points, from coronavirus to running for President in 2024 Tesla, SpaceX and The Boring Company CEO Musk announced the upcoming Clubhouse meeting between himself and West on Twitter yesterday...
Scarlxrd has announced details of a UK and European live tour that he’ll embark on later this year. The Wolverhampton artist will tour in support of new album ‘Dxxm II’, which was released last Friday (February 5). READ MORE: The strange tale of Scarlxrd, the perky vlogger turned rap-metal overlord Scarlxrd confirmed the tour, which is set to kick off in Frankfurt in Germany on October 25, earlier this week. Advertisement The run includes four UK dates, beginning in Birmingham at the O2 Institute on November 16 and concluding with a gig at the Academy 2 in Manchester on...
Jared Leto has revealed that he has as many as 100 songs in the bank for Thirty Seconds To Mars. The band’s frontman, who has been busy shooting new scenes as the Joker in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, said he’s had a productive time during the various coronavirus lockdowns of the past year. “I had an opportunity to be really productive with music and wrote maybe 100 songs”, he told TODAY on Sunday (February 8). Advertisement When quizzed if that meant a new Thirty Seconds To Mars album would land “pretty soon”, Leto replied: ”Oh yeah, yeah. Absolutely. And...
It’s been nearly three months since Taylor Swift gave fans an essential update: She’d “recently begun re-recording my older music,” an experience that, at the time, had “already proven to be both exciting and creatively fulfilling.” We got to hear a little bit of what, say, “Love Story” might sound like if Swift were to record it now when a snippet of it appeared in a commercial for the dating site Match at the end of 2020. Now, the long wait to hear the rest of that song — as well as the first of Swift entirely re-recorded albums...
UNKLE have announced their new mixtape ‘Rōnin I’ – you can hear the first track from the release, ‘Do Yourself Some Good’, below. The James Lavelle-led project are set to release the first ‘Rōnin’ mixtape on March 26 via Studio:UNKLE, with a second part due at a later unconfirmed date. Read more: Why I’d be terrified to visit immersive, walk-in versions of my favourite albums The two full-length releases, which both feature new tracks and reimagined UNKLE songs from ‘The Road’ albums, were written and recorded following Lavelle’s return to the studio last year as a result of the...
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has revealed that he’s considering the possibility of writing a musical in the near future. Appearing on the Talkulture Twitch channel, Taylor said: “ like a real musical; not Spamalot or anything like that. “‘Cause I’ve kind of gotten in the habit of doing concept albums, obviously, so I know how to tie a story together. And I’ve been toying with the idea of writing a musical based around the people who I spent a large amount of my 20s with in Des Moines — like my crew, and how...
When COVID-19 production shutdowns forced many musicians to record alone for the first time, indie-pop ingenue Claud Mintz had a leg up. They began writing and releasing music in 2018 as the lead of Toast, a now-defunct lo-fi duo they formed as a college student with their best friend, producer Josh Mehling. Although they lived in the same city and attended university together, the pair recorded separately by sending instrumental tracks or half-baked song ideas back and forth. “We’ve never been able to make music in the same room,” Claud, who performs mononymously, tells MTV News over Zoom while hunkered...
Fleetwood Mac have announced details of a new deluxe edition of their classic 1980 live album ‘Fleetwood Mac Live’. Comprising of live recordings that were largely made during a number of the band’s live shows between 1979 and 1980, ‘Fleetwood Mac Live’ was originally released in December 1980. READ MORE: Stevie Nicks – “In Fleetwood Mac, Christine McVie and I were a force of nature” Rhino are now preparing to re-release ‘Fleetwood Mac Live’ in a “super deluxe” format on April 9. The album is set to be presented in a new 3xCD/2xLP collection, featuring a remastered version of the...
Game Of Thrones actor Esmé Bianco has accused Marilyn Manson of abuse, saying that she “felt like a prisoner” and that the singer “almost destroyed” her. In an interview with The Cut published February 10, Bianco – who portrayed Ros in the first three seasons of Game Of Thrones – accused Manson of various degrees of abuse between 2009 and 2011. She claimed that the abuse started in 2009, when Manson asked Bianco to star in a music video for his song ‘I Want to Kill You Like They Do in the Movies’ that was never released. She alleged that...
Alice Cooper has received the Covid-19 vaccination alongside his wife, Sheryl, at an immunisation facility in Phoenix, Arizona. In a short video filmed after receiving the jab, the shock-rock icon also revealed that he and his wife previously battled coronavirus – but stressed the importance of getting vaccinated against it. “We already had Covid but we’re getting vaccinated anyway,” Cooper says in the brief clip, per AZCentral. Advertisement “Everyone out here has been really nice and you don’t feel like you’re in danger of anything. So come on out. If you haven’t been vaccinated, come on out.” Sheryl, meanwhile,...
