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Listen to Scott Weiland’s cover John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’
Scott Weiland’s previously unreleased cover of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’ has been shared online. Check it out below. The rendition, which comes three decades after Weiland’s band Stone Temple Pilots released their debut album ‘Core’, will also be part of Weiland’s expanded version of his 2011 album ‘The Most Wonderful Time of the Year’ – set for release ON November 4. The expanded edition of the album will also include four bonus tracks not included on the original, which will accompany Weiland’s covers of ‘White Christmas’, ‘Silent Night’ and ‘Winter Wonderland’. Advertisement ‘The...
Arctic Monkeys announce extra tour dates for 2023 North American tour
Arctic Monkeys have added two tour dates to their 2023 US tour. View details for the additional Red Rocks and Los Angeles gigs below. READ MORE: Arctic Monkeys’ new song ‘Body Paint’ is an ambitious, swaggering rock ballad The Sheffield band announced their run of North American dates earlier this week, sharing that they’d be kicking off the tour at The Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 25 and wrapping it up at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum on September 29. Now, the band has shared an additional date in California on Saturday, September 30. The band also announced a second...
Serj Tankian shares new visualiser, announces LA concert with choir and orchestra
System Of A Down‘s Serj Tankian has shared a new visualiser video for his song ‘The Race’ – watch it below. READ MORE: Serj Tankian: “I think the whole world felt some relief that Trump was gone” The song is featured as an additional bonus track on his upcoming five-track LP ‘Perplex Cities’, which was announced last month. ‘Perplex Cities’ will be out on streaming services on October 21 through Tankian’s Serjical Strike label and follows his 2021 EP ‘Elasticity’. Advertisement He has been sharing the LP via the augmented reality app Arloopa, with tracks released each week starting September 19...
Glorilla performs at BET Awards, announces debut EP ‘Anyways Life’s Great’
Memphis rapper Glorilla has announced her debut EP, ‘Anyways Life’s Great’ which is set to arrive November 11 via Interscope. The EP will include her track, ‘Tomorrow 2’ a collaboration with Cardi B and her previously released single, ‘Blessed’. Glorilla picked up Best Breakthrough Artist at the 2022 BET Hip-hop Awards which aired last night (October 4). She performed her Hitkidd collab, ‘F.N.F. (Let’s Go)’ as well as her track, ‘Tomorrow’ during the ceremony. Watch footage of the performance below. The rapper was also nominated in the Song of The Year category, for ‘F.N.F. (Let’s Go)’. ‘Tomorrow 2’ debuted at...
Benefit concerts marking 40th anniversary of R.E.M.’s ‘Chronic Town’ announced
Two concerts celebrating 40 years of R.E.M.’s debut EP ‘Chronic Town’ have been announced by The Black Crowes‘ Rich Robinson. READ MORE: R.E.M.: every single album ranked and rated Set to take place on December 14 and 15 in Georgia, the two concerts will double as benefit shows with proceeds going towards Planned Parenthood. The first event will be at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, while the following night’s concert will head to the Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta. On both nights, Robinson will feature in the house band, which also includes the Black Crowes bassist Sven Pipien and drummer...
Listen to Thundercat’s cover of Ryuichi Sakamoto’s ‘Thousand Knives’
Thundercat has recorded a cover of Ryuichi Sakamoto‘s ‘Thousand Knives’, the title track from the Japanese composer’s 1978 solo debut – listen to it below. READ MORE: Thundercat – ‘It Is What It Is’ review: versatile superstar mediates on life and death with tribute to Mac Miller The cover is part of a new compilation that pays tribute to Sakamoto,in celebration of his 70th birthday. ‘A Tribute To Ryuichi Sakamoto: To The Moon And Back’ is due out on December 2 via Milan Records. Thundercat’s bass-laden take on ‘Thousand Knives’ is about half the length of Sakamoto’s vocoder-heavy original, with...
Watch new footage of The Strokes and Yeah Yeah Yeahs in ‘Meet Me In The Bathroom’ trailer
A new trailer has been released for Meet Me In The Bathroom, the documentary based on Lizzy Goodman’s book of the same name. Watch the preview of the film below. READ MORE: The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem and the New Golden Age of New York music: an interview with Lizzy Goodman Meet Me In The Bathroom, Goodman’s 600-page oral history detailing the 00’s New York music scene was released back in 2017. The film version of the book, directed by Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace – who made LCD Soundsystem‘s Shut Up And Play The Hits documentary and concert movie...
Listen to new Anti-Flag ‘Modern Meta Medicine’ featuring Killswitch Engage’s Jesse Leach
Anti-Flag have shared a new song titled ‘Modern Meta Medicine’ which features Killswitch Engage frontman Jesse Leach on guest vocals – listen below. The track arrives ahead of the release of the band’s 13th studio album ‘Lies They Tell Our Children’, which is due on January 6 and follows 2020’s ’20/20 Vision’. The new album has been previewed by three previous singles: ‘Laugh. Cry. Smile. Die’, which features Silverstein’s Shane Told; ‘The Fight Of Our Lives’ featuring Rise Against’s Tim McIlrath and Bad Religion’s Brian Baker; and ‘Imperialism’ which includes Ashrita Kumar of Pinkshift. Advertisement The raucous ‘Modern Meta...
Rihanna says she’s “nervous” but “excited” about Super Bowl Halftime Show
Rihanna has said she is “nervous” but “excited” about headlining the Super Bowl 2023 Halftime Show. Announced late last month, the forthcoming performance will mark the pop star’s first live appearance since 2018. Rihanna’s eighth and most recent studio album, ‘Anti’, came out in 2016. READ MORE: Rihanna’s Super Bowl show will be an exhilarating reminder of her all-round brilliance Earlier this week, TMZ asked Rihanna how she was feeling about making her Super Bowl debut. “I’m nervous but I’m excited,” she replied. Pressed on whether her partner A$AP Rocky could appear as a special guest, the singer responded:...Recent Posts
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