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Watch metal band Destruction play their first socially-distanced shows in Switzerland

With coronavirus lockdown restrictions gradually easing across much of Europe, German thrash metal outfit Destruction have performed their first two shows to a socially-distanced audience. Read more: A campaign to save hundreds of UK venues from “closing forever” is working, but still needs support The band played to 250 fans on Friday (July 3) and to an audience of 300 the following night at the Z7 club in Pratteln, Switzerland, a venue which can usually accommodate 1,600 people. The band live-streamed a part of the show on Facebook, which you can see below, along with other pieces of fan footage....
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Drake says his next album is 80% complete

Drake has shared an update with fans, revealing that his next studio album, the follow-up to 2018’s ‘Scorpion‘, is 80% complete. Read more: Drake: every single album and mixtape ranked and rated Posting an update on his Instagram Stories from his studio, the Canadian rapper seems well on the way with his next full-length project. Drake, who released his demos project ‘Dark Lane Demo Tapes’ back in May, shared a photo with the simple caption “80%” relating to progress on his next album. Album 80% done ovo fam pic.twitter.com/7EFDL2sqXO — Drake Fan ? (@TheDrakeLife) July 6, 2020 Advertisement Reviewing...
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Mandy Moore calls Ryan Adams’ public apology “curious” being he hasn’t apologised privately

Mandy Moore has spoken out about her ex-husband Ryan Adams‘ recent public apology, calling it “curious” because he hasn’t yet apologised in private. Back in February 2019, Adams denied claims from several women – including one who was underage at the time – of emotional and psychological abuse, harassment, inappropriate and manipulative behaviour. In a letter penned to the Daily Mail and published on Friday (July 4), Adams apologised for how he has “mistreated people” and claims he now seeking professional help following the allegations after a period of “isolation.” Advertisement “All I can say is that I’m sorry. It’s that simple,” he...
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Funeral For A Friend to play material from first three albums on 2021 UK tour

Funeral For A Friend have announced details of a special 2021 UK tour, in which they’ll play material from their first three albums. The band reunited last year for a trio of charity gigs, which followed their breakup in 2016. Earlier this year, the Welsh rock band were announced for the 2020 edition of Download Festival, which was subsequently cancelled due to the coronavirus. Advertisement Now though, it appears their comeback will continue, with seven UK dates set for next April, which will see them play music from their 2003 debut ‘Casually Dressed & Deep In Conversation’, 2005’s ‘Hours’...
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Watch over 250 Linkin Park fans from 35 countries perform ‘In The End’ from quarantine

More than 250 Linkin Park fans from 36 countries have come together to record a special cover of ‘In The End’ from quarantine. The video was created by YouTube users RocknMob, who organise mass performances of famous rock songs. Read more: Chester Bennington’s old band Grey Daze on releasing new album ‘Amends’: “It was difficult, but healing” “2020 brought us a lot of challenges but they couldn’t stop us from rocknmobing!” the description for the video reads. Advertisement “This time 266 musicians, 35 countries and almost every continent (except Antarctica – that’s a shame!) united to perform one of...
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Tekashi 6ix9ine shares behind-the-scenes look at how he shot music videos while on house arrest

Tekashi 6ix9ine has given fans a look behind-the-scenes at how he managed to shoot three of his recent music videos while he was under house arrest. Read more: The troubling rise of Tekashi 6ix9ine To celebrate his stint under house arrest coming to an end, the controversial rapper shared a video showing his fans exactly how he shot videos for the record-breaking ‘GOOBA’ and ‘TROLLZ’ with Nicki Minaj, as well as Spanish single ‘YAYA’. Sharing the clip shot during what he calls “the house arrest saga” on Instagram, Tekashi wrote: “SO HOUSE ARREST IS COMING TO AN END…. AND...
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If You Have Want To Know What True Love Is, Listen To Dorian’s Latest Album Songs In The Key Of Love

Coming in two parts, New Jersey-bred singer-songwriter Dorian’s latest albums Songs In The Key Of Love, are a magical journey towards living, knowing and feeling true love. His inspiration comes directly from his personal story, and the title of the album from Stevie Wonder’s “Songs in the Key of Life.” A fan of Michael Jackson, The Weeknd, Brandy, and Monica, Dorian creates a genre blending sound that incorporates sensuality with sophisticated groovy beats. His voice transports listeners into his unique realm, while sharing the stories of his difficult acceptance of his sexual identity, a struggle that affected his relationship...
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Samual Cochrane Steps Into A New Light With The Release Of Drowning In Fire

Have you ever searched for the perfect album that explains all the emotions you’re feeling packed perfectly into one collection? Well, that’s what Samual Cochrane’s recently released album will do just for you! Drowning In Fire is a mix between wondrous elements, surfacing the various sounds and satisfactions music has to offer. The Toronto-based has unleashed a beautiful composition of tones that define unity, connection, and bonds to your inner self, thanks to his vocal performance that tackle various emotions at once, lik on the main single “Drowning on Fire,” or the deeply moving “Be You, Tearful You.”  Searching...
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Sheffield’s City Hall and FlyDSA Arena “may not reopen” after lockdown

Sheffield’s City Hall and FlyDSA Arena, two of the city’s leading music venues, may not reopen after lockdown. In a stark email delivered to workers at the venue, bosses also warned that redundancy may follow, the Sheffield Star reports. Andrew Snelling, chief executive of Sheffield City Trust, which runs entertainment and sports venues across the city, said: “Clearly these are very challenging times for all organisations operating in the leisure and entertainment industry as we await government guidance on how and when we can open our venues. Advertisement “Sheffield City Trust runs a variety of facilities across sport, leisure...
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Robbie Williams says he needs to “find someone new to resent” after resolving Liam Gallagher feud

Robbie Williams has joked that he needs to “find someone new to resent” after resolving his long-standing feud with Liam Gallagher. Gallagher recently reached out to Williams, offering “love n light to your family” after recent news that Williams’ father had developed Parkinson’s disease. The reconciliation came soon after Williams seemingly reignited the long-standing feud between the pair when he said Gallagher’s former band, Beady Eye “weren’t very good” and called Gallagher a “dickhead”. Advertisement “How good are Oasis?” Robbie said in a new interview with the Daily Mail, adding that “my long-running feud with Liam ended. “Just massive respect now and...
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