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The Kid Laroi announces ‘Too Much’ with BTS’ Jungkook and Central Cee

The Kid Laroi has announced an upcoming collaboration with BTS’ Jungkook and Central Cee titled ‘Too Much’. The Australian last released new music in April with the single ‘Where Does Your Spirit Go?’ and is expected to share his long-awaited debut album ‘The First Time’ in November. ‘Too Much’ will be released on October 20 and feature appearances from both the BTS star and the UK rapper. A teaser for the track was shared earlier today (October 11), which showed each artist nodding their head to a snippet of the song.“Was it too much?” they asked at the end...
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Tool announce dates for 2024 US arena tour

Tool have announced the dates for their scheduled 2024 US arena tour – see the full list of dates below. Yesterday (October 10), the band took to social media to announce the new dates, which will see the legendary progressive metal band perform 20 arena shows across the United States between January 10 and February 18, with support from Elder. Tickets to the 2024 run of shows will go on sale this Friday (October 13) at 10am local time via the band’s official website – get your tickets here. The tour will also notably include the band’s first shows...
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aespa set to return with fourth EP ‘Drama’

aespa have announced their next comeback with their latest EP ‘Drama’, which will be released next month. The record will be the SM Entertainment girl group’s fourth EP and will follow May’s ‘MY WORLD’ EP. ‘Drama’ will be released on November 10 and will include six songs encompassing a variety of genres. “aespa will showcase more mature vocal charms and musical colours,” SM Entertainment said in a press release (per Yonhap News Agency). Advertisement Further details about the record, including its tracklist and title track, are yet to be revealed. aespa CREDIT: Johnny Louis/Getty Images The ‘Drama’ EP will...
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Easy Life to surrender band name after “David and Goliath” legal battle with EasyJet and EasyGroup

Easy Life have today (October 10) taken to social media to say that they’re having to surrender their band name following a “David and Goliath” legal battle with EasyGroup. READ MORE: Murray Matravers on Easy Life’s rise: “If you’re enjoying it and you’re healthy in your mind, that for me is success”  Earlier this week, the band revealed that they were being sued by the conglomerate and claimed the company was “forcing” them to change their name or they risked facing a costly legal battle. Easygroup are the Cayman Islands-registered company owned by Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou built to expand the “easy” brand...
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Liam Gallagher to make surprise tram announcements in Manchester this week

Metrolink has announced that Liam Gallagher will be this week’s surprise voice for Manchester’s tram announcements. READ MORE: Liam Gallagher: “An Oasis reunion’s gonna happen very fucking soon” The former Oasis member and Manchester music legend is set to take over the tram announcements in celebration of the Bee Network, Greater Manchester’s integrated public transport system, and Beyond the Music festival. Gallagher will be announcing the stops as they go via some pre-recorded snippets. Beyond the Music Festival is a new fest and change-making conference that is set to take place in Manchester from October 11-14. Its focus is on new...
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Jimmy Iovine says “fame has replaced great” in today’s music

Jimmy Iovine, an American entrepreneur and founder of Interscope Records, has explained that “fame has replaced great” in today’s music. READ MORE: Interscope and Apple Music mega-mogul Jimmy Iovine tells YOU how to make it big in the music industry In an interview with Consequence of Sound, the mega-mogul opened up about today’s music world and the use of AI. After being asked about his views on the use of AI in songwriting and production, Iovine said: “I’m not saying it’s good or bad, but I think AI is going to be massive in songwriting on many levels. One, on...
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Kula Shaker announce new single ‘Indian Record Player’

Kula Shaker have announced plans to release a new single. The band are set to drop the new song ‘Indian Record Player’ this Friday (October 13), which is taken from their forthcoming new album ‘Natural Magick’. You can listen to a snippet below. Singer Crispian Mills said the track was inspired by his early childhood, growing up near Southall in the 1970s. Advertisement He added via a press release: “A friend played me the vinyl soundtrack to Mughal-E-Azam which is like Indian cinema’s Gone With The Wind and it completely blew my mind. It was like discovering another planet,...
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New YG Entertainment girl group BABYMONSTER to debut in November

YG Entertainment’s new girl group, BABYMONSTER, are finally set to debut in November, the agency has confirmed. The act will be the first female group to debut on the label since BLACKPINK arrived under the agency in 2016. BABYMONSTER’s debut track will boast a “powerful mood”, according to YG. “To come up with the best output, we have been extra cautious about the lead track,” the label said in a press release (per Korea JoongAng Daily). Advertisement “All preparations have been completed, and when the girl group officially debuts in November, we plan on relentlessly marching forward at full...
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Guillermo del Toro opens up about axed ‘Star Wars’ film: “We designed a great world”

Guillermo del Toro has opened up about his Star Wars film that never got made, calling it “good practise” for him and his team. READ MORE: Guillermo del Toro: “It’s difficult to make a film for adults right now” Last month, del Toro confirmed that he was once in line to direct a Star Wars film, though it ultimately never came to fruition. Now, the Pan’s Labyrinth filmmaker has begun speaking more about the axed project, even confirming that it was meant to focus on Jabba The Hutt. Speaking to Collider‘s Steven Weintraub, Guillermo del Toro revealed: “In the last...
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‘Immortal Songs’ New York concert downgrades venue from MetLife Stadium

The upcoming Immortal Songs live concert in New York has had its venue downgraded from MetLife Stadium to the Prudential Center. The event is set to take place on October 26 and will feature performances from NewJeans, ATEEZ, Psy and g.o.d member Kim Tae-woo. Singers Lena Park, Patti Kim and Young Tak will also appear, as will indie rock duo Jannabi. An official announcement from organisers Studio PAV yesterday (October 9) confirmed the venue change. “KBS Immortal Songs LIVE CONCERT in US is being relocated to: The Prudential Center in Newark, NJ,” it read. Advertisement “This decision was made...
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