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Listen to Eddie Van Halen cover Jimi Hendrix in new unearthed demo
A new Jimi Hendrix cover by Eddie Van Halen has been unearthed – listen below. The version of ‘Axis: Bold As Love’ track ‘If 6 Was 9’ has been dug up and remastered by keyboardist David Garfield, and appears on his new EP ‘Guitar Heros OTB, Vol. 1.’. READ MORE: Eddie Van Halen, 1955 – 2020: a colossus who turned guitar solos into a firework display Van Halen died last month following a battle with throat cancer, and Garfield spoke to Guitar World about how the new cover came about. Advertisement According to Garfield, he and Van Halen met...
Johnny Flynn says some David Bowie fans think the idea of his biopic is “offensive”
Johnny Flynn says some David Bowie fans think the idea of his new biopic of the star is “offensive”. Flynn stars as the Thin White Duke in Stardust, and recently admitted that the film is “potentially going to get a lot of flak”. READ MORE: ‘Stardust’ review: David Bowie biopic delves deep into the genesis of an icon Asked if there had been any negative feedback so far by Exclaim, Flynn said: “It’s pretty much as I as I expected. I mean, there’s the Bowie fans, who don’t want you to fuck with their idea of David. But there’s...
JMSN shares stunning festive single ‘Christmas Time Is Here’
JMSN has shared a stunning new festive single called ‘Christmas Time Is Here’ – listen below. READ MORE: Christmas songs: 60 amazing indie tunes for the Yuletide season The indie-soul savant’s new track is a guitar-led number that lends itself to the same qualities that make John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’ much more than just another Christmas song. The song is accompanied by a festive video shot in a winter woodland while JMSN and his band lay the track down amongst a haze of white snow. Advertisement “I’m back to celebrate the holiday season...
Black Veil Brides announce ‘Alive And Burning 2’ virtual gig
Black Veil Brides have announced ‘Alive And Burning 2’, a global streaming event set to take place next month. Read more: Andy Black shares his bizarre Morrissey story Described as “a greatest hits of fan favourites”, the virtual concert is being filmed exclusively for the “Safer at Home” experience. It takes place on December 11 at 7pm GMT across four time zones. Fans can get tickets here. News of the virtual concert follows the release of Black Veil Brides’ recent single ‘Scarlet Cross’. The new song is the latest taster from the band’s forthcoming album, ‘The Phantom Tomorrow’, which...
Snoop Dogg shares Christmas version of his Just Eat song ‘Did Somebody Say’
Snoop Dogg has shared a Christmas version of his Just Eat takeaway song ‘Did Somebody Say’. Read more: 24 posts that show Snoop Dogg living his best life online The legendary rapper went viral earlier this year after starring in a TV advert for the UK food delivery service in which he dropped off food to customers in a pimped out motorbike. Not stopping at appearing in the campaign, Snoop also remixed the takeaway company’s ad jingle and turned it into a full blown music video event. Advertisement In the song, Snoop raps: “I get mine every day, every week/Chicken...
System Of A Down’s ‘Chop Suey!’ reaches one billion views on YouTube
System Of A Down have reached a huge landmark with their ‘Chop Suey!‘ music video reaching one billion views. Read more: System Of A Down’s new anthems of rebellion are arena-ready calls for justice ‘Chop Suey!’ was the breakthrough lead single from the band’s best-selling second album, ‘Toxicity’ (2001). Despite being released nearly 20 years ago, the music video wasn’t uploaded to YouTube until 2009. The Marcos Siega-directed music video is memorable for its use of the Snorricam technique and perspective effect editing to make it appear like the bandmembers, who are playing to a crowd in an LA...
Listen to Drake and Lil Wayne collaborate on new track ‘BB King Freestyle’
Regular collaborators Drake and Lil Wayne have teamed up for a new track called ‘BB King Freestyle’. Read more: Drake: every single album and mixtape ranked and rated The track is taken from Wayne’s new DJ Khaled-hosted mixtape ‘No Ceilings 3’, which landed last night (November 27). The 20-track tape, available exclusively through Datpiff, also features guest spots from Young Thug, Cory Gunz, and Gudda Gudda. On ‘BB King Freestyle’, Drake reflects on his career and talks about the way people treat him now that he’s a superstar – something he struggles to deal with. Advertisement He raps: “I...
Culture Club’s Wembley gig to go ahead with 1,000-capacity crowd to comply with tier two restrictions
Culture Club‘s show at The SSE Arena Wembley will now take place with a limited capacity audience on December 19. Read more: Culture Club’s Boy George: the original gender-fluid pop icon versus the modern world The band’s upcoming Christmas gig in London will have to comply with the government’s incoming localised COVID-19 restrictions. Because the capital will be in tier two from December 3, the indoor concert will need to be limited to the maximum 1,000 people. Boy George and Culture Club’s ‘Rainbow In The Dark’ festive show will place audience members in seats – socially distanced within their bubbles....
Young Thug on OutKast’s Andre 3000: “I ain’t never paid attention to him”
Young Thug has shared his thoughts on OutKast‘s Andre 3000, stating that he’s “never paid attention to him”. Read more: A beginner’s guide to… Young Thug Appearing as a guest on T.I.‘s ExpediTIously podcast alongside Benny The Butcher, Thug was asked about his decision to wear a dress on the cover of his 2016 mixtape ‘Jeffery’. Denying that he wore it for attention, Thug maintained that the dress just so happened to match a pair of Maison Margiela shoes he’d bought. “That shit was just that simple,” he explained. “That motherfucker matched. It was not for attention. That’s on the...Recent Posts
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