Corey Taylor has announced a run of solo shows across North America for early next year. The Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman timed the announcement to coincide with his 50th birthday yesterday (December 8), thanking fans for their birthday wishes by revealing a month-long run of shows. The tour will kick off on February 3 in Toronto, and will wrap up on March 3 in Omaha, Nebraska. Along the way, he’ll also make stops in Montreal, New York City, Philadelphia, Atlanta, New Orleans, and several more cities. Advertisement At his solo shows, Taylor has tended to perform a mix...
Dave Grohl spent his day off on Foo Fighters‘ current Australia tour helping to feed the homeless. Grohl volunteered with the Melbourne-based charity The Big Umbrella Foundation on Friday (December 8), per News.au, treating people in need to “an epic American style BBQ with all the trimmings.” Impressively, he was due to fly to Sydney not long afterwards. The organisation shared a post to their Instagram of Grohl to the BBQ, accompanied by a caption telling the story of how he came to work with them. Advertisement ““It will be a day ‘our friends on the streets’ will never...
Hugh Grant has revealed that Wonka director Paul King sent him an image of a naked Oompa Loompa as a joke while they were working together. Grant plays an 18-inch tall Oompa Loompa in the new Charlie and the Chocolate Factory prequel, which arrived in cinemas yesterday (December 8). “Paul, quite early on in the editing process, sent me a mock-up of the Oompa Loompa stark naked. And my little children were a little alarmed at that,” Grant told People. When asked why King had sent the image, he added that it was “to amuse him”. Advertisement King explained to the outlet that...
2 Chainz has been rushed to hospital after being involved in a car accident in Miami. The incident took place in the early hours today (December 9) and TMZ reports that a Tesla hit the rapper’s car as he was about to exit the interstate. Police reportedly suspect that the driver of the Tesla may have been under the influence. A photo obtained by TMZ shows extensive damage to the front left side of the Tesla, which indicates that Chainz may have been hit from behind. Advertisement The rapper then posted a video to his Instagram story of himself on...
A range of stars across the entertainment world are all receiving a special Christmas gift from Tom Cruise: a $125 coconut cake. In what has now become an annual tradition, the Mission: Impossible star sends hundreds of the same bakery item to friends and colleagues, with a personalised hand-written note, over the festive season. The white coconut bundt cake is only made by Doan’s Bakery in Los Angeles and in past years, stars who have been lucky enough to receive one have included Tom Hanks, Kirsten Dunst and Jimmy Fallon. Advertisement According to reports, Cruise first came across the...
The Vaccines have shared their bright, guitar-forward new single ‘Love To Walk Away’ from their upcoming LP. READ MORE: The Vaccines tell us about “hopeful and euphoric” new album ‘Pick-Up Full Of Pink Carnations’ Co-written by Andrew Wells (Halsey, Phoebe Bridgers), the track is the second single to be released from the band’s sixth album ‘Pick-Up Full Of Pink Carnations‘ which is set for release on January 12 via Thirty Tigers and follows the song ‘Sometimes, I Swear’. You can pre-order the LP here. According to a press release, ‘Love To Walk Away’ was the song that set the tone...
Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan and lead star Cole Hauser reportedly got into a fight the second time they met. Sheridan recently filed a lawsuit against the actors’ coffee company over “trademark infringement”, but according to reports, this isn’t the first time the pair have had their differences. In a recently resurfaced Men’s Journal interview from April 2022, Hauser opened up about the alledged fight with Sheridan. Advertisement Before sharing the revelation with the outlet, Hauser said that he’d been involved in his fair share of bar fights. “Does a bear shit in the woods?” he said, laughing. “I’ve probably...
Squid Game director Hwang Dong-hyuk has discussed what fans can look forward to in season 2 of the hit series, which has been filming for months now. Speaking to press during a tour of the Squid Game set, Hwang shared, per Korea Herald, that the upcoming season “will feature new games and characters, as well as a deeper plot and message.” “We have been filming the second season of Squid Game since July with the interest and support of many viewers,” Hwang said, adding: “We are burdened with the pressure to do well, but we will make sure to...
Taylor Swift has revealed that her ‘Midnights’ cut ‘Mastermind’ was inspired by Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘Phantom Thread’. The pop juggernaut spoke with TIME magazine, in a career-spanning piece in honour of her being named “Person of the Year”, which details her artistic journey from being rejected as a support act for Kenny Chesney at 17, to her current phase performing on the ‘Eras’ tour and releasing its subsequent film. Towards the end of the article, Swift’s ability to use personal experiences as source material for her acclaimed songwriting was highlighted, with ‘Midnights’ cut ‘Mastermind’ singled out as evidence. Advertisement...
Creeper have announced an intimate run of UK dates set to kick off in spring next year. READ MORE: Creeper live in London: a pantomime of gothic spectacle The handful of shows are in support of the band’s third LP ‘Sanguivore’ which was released back in October. Creeper will start the tour on March 15, 2024 at Dreamland in Margate. From there, they will make stops in Brighton, Milton Keynes, Brighton, Norwich, Newcastle, Leeds, Lincoln, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Dublin and Belfast. The final show of the tour will take place on March 28 at Furnace in Liverpool. General ticket sale will...