Steve Lacy made his Saturday Night Live debut last night (November 5) – watch him perform ‘Helmet’ and chart-topping single ‘Bad Habit’ below. READ MORE: Steve Lacy – ‘Gemini Rights’ review: a fearlessly funky follow-up from The Internet guitarist Last week, it was announced that Lacy was reshuffling some of the North American tour dates on his current tour in order to perform on the iconic show. On the episode, which was hosted by comedian Amy Schumer, Lacy performed two songs from his second album, ‘Gemini Rights’ – the track ‘Helmet’ and hit single ‘Bad Habits’, which recently hit Number One...
Former Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor was forced to miss the 2022 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony due to ongoing treatment for stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer. READ MORE: The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has turned into a museum. Time for change Duran Duran were among those inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame last night (November 5) and former guitarist Taylor was due to reunite onstage with the band for the first time in 17 years. Taylor joined the band in 1980 and left in 1986. He then rejoined in 2001 and...
General sale tickets for Glastonbury Festival 2023 sold out in an hour today (November 6) on “a morning when demand far exceeded supply”. READ MORE: Glastonbury Festival 2022 – review: camping, killer tunes and catharsis on Worthy Farm After a sale of coach and ticket packages on Thursday (November 3) which sold out in under 25 minutes, the remaining general sale tickets became available at 9am GMT on Sunday. Minutes after going on sale, the festival’s Twitter account reported “incredible demand” but urged fans to keep trying. Tickets are selling, but we are seeing incredible demand. Please keep trying –...
Eminem was inducted into the 2022 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame last night (November 5) and performed with Ed Sheeran and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler at the ceremony – check out footage below. READ MORE: The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has turned into a museum. Time for change Eminem was inducted alongside Carly Simon, Duran Duran, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, Eurythmics Judas Priest and Pat Benatar. To celebrate, Eminem took to the stage to perform six of his biggest hits, starting with ‘My Name Is’ and ‘Rap God’. Advertisement He was then joined by Steven Tyler for...
Harry Styles has postponed more gigs on his Los Angeles residency due to contracting the flu. READ MORE: Harry Styles live in London: a powerful, inclusive and celebratory pop carnival The former One Direction singer is currently midway through a 15-night residency at The Kia Forum stadium in Inglewood, California as part of his 2022 North American ‘Love On Tour’. Earlier this week, he cancelled Friday night’s (November 4) show due to illness, and rescheduled it for tonight (November 6). Then, the singer has announced the cancellation of Saturday night’s (November 5) show, as well as the rescheduled Sunday gig and another on...
In the wake of Aaron Carter‘s untimely death yesterday (November 5), a slew of celebrities have come out with tributes to the late pop star. Carter’s representatives confirmed his passing shortly after it spread in reports that he was found dead in his Californian home; his house sitter reportedly found him unresponsive in his bath sometime after 11am, when police received a call from them. He was 34 years old; no cause of death has been confirmed at the time of writing. In the hours since, many of Carter’s colleagues, both in music and acting, have publicly shared their condolences....
Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel have announced a joint 2023 tour in the US. READ MORE: Why Fleetwood Mac’s ’70s pop hit ‘Dreams’ keeps resurfacing almost every decade The duo have confirmed three concerts for their ‘Two Icons, One Night’ jaunt so far and are planning to expand it to “five to seven shows,” according to Consequence. The trio of gigs will start at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on March 10 before calling at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington on April 8 and Nissan Stadium in Nashville on May 19. Advertisement Tickets will go on sale next Friday (November...
Kalush Orchestra have shared powerful new single ‘Nasze Domy’. READ MORE: Kalush Orchestra: “It’s amazing that we can perform our music at Glastonbury” The Eurovision 2022 winners have teamed up with Polish rapper Szpak for the track which “addresses the pain and struggles felt in Ukraine while conveying a message of hope at its core.” You can listen to the song below. “The idea for this track arose in my head when I was visualising the war in Ukraine. Although we all now live in fear of what Russia has unleashed, God will not forget about us, and in the...
Aaron Carter has been found dead at his home in California. The pop star, who was 34, was reportedly found unresponsive in his bath after police received a 911 call at 11am local time, according to TMZ. A spokesperson for Carter confirmed his death to Sky News. Advertisement The spokesperson said: “We are extremely saddened and shocked to confirm the passing of Aaron Carter today. At the moment his cause of death is being investigated. We ask that you give the family time and they will have more information when available. We cannot express the outpouring of love coming in.”...
Japanese Breakfast has spoken about her experience of working with The 1975 on their new album ‘Part Of The Band‘. READ MORE: Japanese Breakfast: “There’s freedom and creative growth in not having anything to prove” The singer-songwriter, real name Michelle Zauner, told fans earlier this year that she had contributed vocals to the title track of the album. Now, she has told NME in this week’s The Big Read that the team up came about thanks to co-producer Jack Antonoff, whom Zauner met while recording at New York’s Electric Lady Studios. Advertisement “I was actually feeling kind of insecure that...