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Jay Weinberg announces return to live music after Slipknot firing

Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg has announced his first show since being fired by the band late last year. Yesterday (January 24), Weinberg took to Instagram to announce that he will be back behind the drum kit with Infectious Grooves, a supergroup consisting of members of Suicidal Tendencies, Faith No More, and Metallica, for the band’s appearance at the Byron Bay, Australia festival, Bluesfest. Advertisement “I’m honoured and thrilled to head to Australia with the legendary Infectious Grooves for a special performance at Bluesfest,” wrote Weinberg in the caption, before suggesting that he had other projects yet to be...
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Nintendo announces ‘The Legend Of Zelda’ orchestra concert

Nintendo has announced that it will be streaming both a Legend Of Zelda concert and a Splatoon concert next month. The concerts were originally supposed to take place at two different Nintendo Live events which were scheduled to take place on December 16-17 2023 and January 20-21 2024 respectively. However, the events were both cancelled due to “persistent threats targeting our employees”, with the announcement of the cancellation spotted by Eurogamer. In a translated version of the full statement by VGC, Nintendo explained their reasoning for the cancellation. Advertisement Splatoon 3. Credit: Nintendo. “Our company has been persistently receiving threatening behaviour targeting our staff. Recently,...
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Boiler Room announces 2024 world tour featuring Giggs, Chase & Status and more

Boiler Room has announced a 2024 world tour, which will feature the likes of Giggs, Chase & Status, Rico Nasty, Skream, Benga and more. Yesterday (January 23), the electronic music promoters and livestream platform announced the second edition of its world tour, which will make stops in 25 cities across the globe, including Amsterdam, Bogota, New Delhi, Lagos, London, Mumbai, New York, São Paolo, Seoul, Shanghai and Toronto. A full list of the confirmed dates on the world tour can be found below and on Boiler Room’s official website. Advertisement Alongside the world tour’s dates, Boiler Room has also...
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Ja Rule “heartbroken” by André 3000’s decision to quit rapping

Ja Rule has shared his thoughts on André 3000 not wanting to rap anymore, and called for older stars to continue to create “classic” songs. Last year, André 3000′ released ‘New Blue Sun’ – his debut solo album made up of instrumental tracks that showcased the artist as a flautist. Ahead of the album, the 48-year-old warned fans that there were “no bars” on the album. He later explained it felt “inauthentic” for him to rap and suggested he was too old to do so, saying it “was a part of youth” and that rapping felt like being...
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Jacob Elordi spoofs Xzibit’s ‘Pimp My Ride’ in cancelled ‘SNL’ skit

Jacob Elordi and the cast of Saturday Night Live (SNL) have spoofed rapper Xzibit‘s hit MTV series Pimp My Ride – watch their skit below. The skit, which can be seen below, did not air during the Elordi-hosted episode as it was cut for time constraints. However, the full skit has now been shared by the official SNL channel on YouTube. In the clip, Elordi plays a janitor named Sergei, who works in the SNL writers’ office. After revealing that he was late to work because his car had broken down, Sergei is surprised with a revamped ride, courtesy...
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Madonna producer William Orbit praises leaked unreleased songs and shares “dream” of working with her again

Madonna producer William Orbit has praised a leaked album of the pop icon’s unreleased songs and has shared his “dream” of working together again. Orbit previously worked with Madonna, producing her seventh LP ‘Ray Of Light’. Upon its release, the album debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200, with the biggest first-week sales by a female artist at the time. It also peaked at number one in 17 countries. Taking to X/Twitter, the producer shared a link to an album of Madonna’s leaked, unreleased tracks. “Cripes, where did this individual find all this? They know their stuff....
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Here’s the line-up of Krazy Super Concert 2024 in Los Angeles

The artists performing at Krazy Super Concert 2024 in Los Angeles has been announced, featuring the likes of aespa, ZEROBASEONE, (G)I-DLE and more. Here’s everything we know about the upcoming concert. When will Krazy Super Concert 2024 take place? Krazy Super Concert 2024 will take place on February 9 and 1010, 2024 at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. It is the second ‘Krazy’ concert event to be held, following the inaugural Krazy K-pop Super Concert 2023 in New York. K-pop girl groups aespa and (G)I-DLE, along with boyband THE BOYZ and ZEROBASEONE will perform on both days of...
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Dakota Johnson says filming on ‘Madame Web’ was “absolutely psychotic”

Dakota Johnson has said that acting on the set of Madame Web, with a high volume of CGI effects, was “absolutely psychotic”. The film is marketed as the fourth instalment in the Sony Spider-Man Universe, and in November, the first trailer for the film was released. Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, the movie also stars The White Lotus’ Sydney Sweeney, as well as Emma Roberts and Adam Scott. It is released in cinemas on February 14. In a new interview with EW, Johnson, who shot to fame as Anastasia Steele in the Fifty Shades...
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YBZ Vandr’s “Gone Forever”: Echoing the Urgency of Now in Music and Video

YBZ Vandr, the Chicago-bred musical virtuoso, gifts the world with his latest single, “Gone Forever,” a lyrical exploration of life’s fleeting moments and the urgency of seizing opportunities. This release is not just another song; it’s a poignant reminder woven into a captivating beat and a visually engaging music video. Raised in the culturally rich atmosphere of Chicago, YBZ Vandr‘s journey in music has been nothing short of remarkable. From an early age, he found his passion in creating music, a journey that began with a blend of entrepreneurial spirit and a deep love for technology. This unique blend...
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‘The Kitchen’ ending explained: What happens to Benji and Izi?

The Kitchen depicts a dystopian version of London where social housing no longer exists. Directed by Daniel Kaluuya and Kibwe Tavares, the sci-fi drama follows the lives of Izi (Kane ‘Kano‘ Robinson) and Benji (Jedaiah Bannerman) in this imagined near-future, as the community of the Kitchen refuses to abandon their home. Other cast members include Hope Ikpoku Jr, Teija Kabs, Demmy Ladipo, Cristale, BackRoad Gee, Rasaq Kukoyi and former footballer Ian Wright in the role of Lord Kitchener. Advertisement After a short run in cinemas, the film was released on Netflix on January 19, 2024. What happens to Izi...
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