A fan has created a remix of Taylor Swift’s ‘Anti-Hero’ that features a guest appearance from Nintendo mascot Mario – check it out below. READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘Midnights’ review: a shimmering return to pure pop ‘Anti-Hero’ is the lead single from Taylor Swift’s most recent album ‘Midnights’ and sees the singer delve deeper into her “insecurities” than ever before. Swift later described ‘Anti-Hero’ as a guided tour through “all the things I hate about myself”. However, one fan has decided to rework the track to feature iconic plumber and Princess-rescuer Mario. Advertisement Shared on the There, I...
Fever 333 have paused their touring plans for the next five months, citing a need to “reset” after the band lost two of its three members at the start of October. READ MORE: Fever 333 on becoming pals with heroes Deftones and their “genre-defining” new album On Tuesday October 4, Aric Improta (drums) and Stephen Harrison (guitars) both made statements confirming they’d quit the political punk outfit – the sole remaining member of which is frontman Jason Aalon Butler – with Harrison alleging that “things were pretty bad internally” between the trio. In response, Butler assured fans that he’d solider...
Guns N’ Roses have shared a new ‘2022 version’ of their 1991 classic ‘November Rain’, featuring a 50-piece orchestra – listen below. The track is part of a “super deluxe” box set edition of ‘Use Your Illusion I + II’, which will be released on November 11 and features 63 previously unreleased tracks. Discussing the new version back in September, prog rocker Steven Wilson – who remixed the track – said: “My mix of a fully orchestrated version of the Guns N’ Roses evergreen ‘November Rain’ appears on the just announced 30th anniversary reissue of ‘Use Your Illusion’. Advertisement...
At their first public show since they released ‘The Car’ last month, Arctic Monkeys treated Brazilian fans to the live debut of ‘Sculptures Of Anything Goes’. READ MORE: The Big Read – Arctic Monkeys: “We know more tricks now, but we’re still rolling on that same instinct” Last night (November 4), the band performed to a crowd of around 18,000 at the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro. They performed a total of 21 songs, with four being pulled from ‘The Car’ – in addition to ‘Sculptures Of Anything Goes’ (which kicked off a three-track encore), Arctic Monkeys opened...
Billie Eilish has shared a new video encouraging fans to vote in next week’s US midterm elections. Americans will go to the polls on Tuesday (November 8) to decide which seats will go to the two main parties in both houses of Congress. Back in July, the singer partnered with the non-profit voter registration organisation HeadCount to help to encourage her followers to get involved in the elections, and has now shared a further video message to get the word out. Advertisement Taking to Instagram, she said: “I want to explain why I’m voting this year, and how important...
Taylor Swift has beaten The Beatles to the top of the UK charts, scoring the chart double for a second week in a row. READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘Midnights’ review: a shimmering return to pure pop The US artist held off the challenge of Arctic Monkeys last Friday (October 28) to reach the top spot, with new album ‘Midnights’ becoming the fastest-selling album of the year so far in the UK. In the US meanwhile, she became the first act in history to land 10 tracks in Billboard‘s Hot 100 song chart. Earlier this week, it was reported that Swift...
Jack White is reportedly set to appear in Martin Scorsese‘s new film Killers Of The Flower Moon. READ MORE: Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’: release date, plot details, cast and everything we know so far Killers of the Flower Moon, which stars Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, is based on a book of the same name. The western – Scorsese’s first – will investigate the murders of the native Osage people in 1920s Oklahoma, where oil deposits were discovered. The film has a reported budget of over $200million (£141,840), making it Scorsese’s most expensive project to date. Despite previous speculation...
Vault Comics have announced a new graphic novel imprint called Headshell, for which they’ve teamed up with a stable of iconic bands and artists – including Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz, Metallica and The Beach Boys – to create books based on their catalogues and backstories. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Metallica’s Kirk Hammett The initial rollout will feature five books, with titles by Redman and Def Leppard rounding out the roster. So reads a description on the Headshell website: “Great musicians are storytellers. But some stories need to be told on the page. Headshell works...
European K-pop festival K.FLEX has announced that it will cancel its event in London later this month due to the Itaewon tragedy. In a statement released yesterday (November 4), the music festival’s organisers announced that K.FLEX’s November 20 event at The O2 in London will no longer be pushing through out of respect for the victims of the Itaewon crowd crush tragedy and South Korea’s national mourning period. “It just doesn’t feel right celebrating at a time like this,” the statement read. K.FLEX’s November 20 show was scheduled to feature performances by AB6IX, PENTAGON and WINNER. Other acts in...
NCT 127’s concert in Jakarta, Indonesia yesterday (November 4) was ended early after 30 fans fainted amid a pushing crowd. The concert at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) in BSD City had gone ahead with heightened security after police investigated a bomb threat made before the show. A bomb squad and K9 unit deployed to the venue detected no threat of explosives or explosive devices. The Jakarta Metro Police also said they had identified and were pursuing a suspect alleged to have made the bomb threat. The concert – the first of two dates at the venue as part...