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Jack Harlow has opened up about his “dream” collaboration

Jack Harlow has opened up about who his dream collaboration would be in a new interview. Speaking on TODAY’s Citi Concert Series, Harlow recalled how he first got into music before revealing who he most wants to collaborate with – and how he hopes it will still happen yet. When asked, he replied: “Andre 3000, that’s a big one I’ve been manifesting for a while,” he explained. Advertisement “A lot of the collaborations you just named are ones that in interviews over the years I hadn’t done yet,” he replied to the interviewer who listed names of some of his...
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Kanye West appears on Fox News to defend selling clothes out of black bags

Kanye West has taken to US network television to defend selling his Yeezy Gap line in black “construction bags” that some people mistakenly thought were bin bags. READ MORE: ‘Donda 2’: Kanye West’s ego is scuppering these half-baked, dashed-off sounding songs Posting on Instagram last week (August 13), the rapper shared a note that reads: “Look to the children… Look to the homeless… As the biggest inspiration for all design.” Speaking to Fox News’ Fox & Friends following accusations of insensitivity, West apparently declared it was “God’s plan” for him to clarify his comments on television, according to quotes summarised...
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Listen to PVA’s dark new single, ‘Bad Dad’

PVA have shared a dark new single called ‘Bad Dad’ – listen to it below. The South London trio have shared the latest track from upcoming debut album ‘BLUSH’, which arrives on October 14 via Ninja Tune. Speaking on the themes of the single, the band’s Ella Harris said: “Bad Dad explores the internal world of a new father checking in on his son at night, afraid of the lineage of masculinity and how it might impact someone so untainted.” Advertisement Check out the song here: Speaking about the upcoming new album, drummer Louis Satchell said: “We wanted to surprise people...
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Oasis photographer on a mission to recover iconic ‘Be Here Now’ Rolls-Royce

Rock photographer Michael Spencer Jones is attempting to track down the white Rolls-Royce that famously graced the cover of Oasis‘ third album, ‘Be Here Now’. The six-times platinum-selling record celebrates its 25th anniversary this week, with an updated version featuring silver-coloured double heavyweight LP, double picture disc and cassette, and remastered audio set for release tomorrow (August 19). Back in 1997, Spencer Jones loaned the 1972 Silver Shadow from Leicestershire-based Flying Spares for the album shoot. It was sold the following year at a music memorabilia auction for £1,200, but experts have no idea where the car went from...
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Peter Hook wants Ian Curtis statue after Aitch advertising row

Peter Hook has said there should be a permanent memorial to Ian Curtis in Manchester following the removal of a mural to the late Joy Division musician. READ MORE: New Order talk suicide prevention in Parliament to mark anniversary of Ian Curtis’ death Earlier this week, a advertisement for Manchester rapper Aitch was placed over a much loved mural of Curtis in the city’s Northern Quarter. Aitch said he would “fix” the issue saying he had no idea that the advertisement was being placed over the mural. The mural, based on a photo of Curtis taken by Philippe Carly, was painted by Manchester...
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The National share release date for Bon Iver collaboration ‘Weird Goodbyes’

The National have shared further details of their new single, ‘Weird Goodbyes’, featuring Bon Iver. READ MORE: The National on new music: “It’s the whole history of the band, but with a new exploration” Pictures of posters advertising the new song began to circulate online, with the band later confirming their legitimacy by changing their cover photos on social media to include the same artwork. Now The National have taken to Instagram to provide more information to fans, as well as a release date. Advertisement “Last spring, the band reconvened at Long Pond to begin writing and recording new...
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‘Goodbye Horses’ musician Q Lazzarus has reportedly died

Q Lazzarus, the musician best known for her 1988 hit song ‘Goodbye Horses’, has reportedly died. Lazzarus, real name Diane Luckey, passed away last month at the age of 59, according to an obituary that has been posted on the website of the Jackson Funeral Home in New Jersey. A cause of death has not been provided. Lazzarus, who fronted the band Q Lazzarus And The Resurrection, is best known for the track ‘Goodbye Horses’. Written by her bandmate William Garvey, ‘Goodbye Horses’ later featured in the films Married To The Mob (1988) and The Silence of the Lambs...
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New Found Glory’s Chad Gilbert undergoes surgery on spinal tumour: “Things went really well”

After undergoing surgery on a spinal tumour this week, New Found Glory‘s Chad Gilbert has confirmed that the procedure “went really well”. The guitarist received treatment for cancer last year, during which he had “half a liver, a gallbladder and one adrenal gland” removed. Gilbert announced this January that he was “cancer-free”, but told his fans on Tuesday (August 16) that he would be having another operation following the discovery of a new tumour on his spine. “I’ll be headed into surgery tomorrow to get almost all of it out then hit what’s left with some fancy radiation,” the...
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Interpol share ‘The Black EP’ on streaming platforms and release rare 2002 documentary

Interpol have marked the 20th anniversary of their debut album ‘Turn On The Bright Lights’ by sharing its companion project, ‘The Black EP’, on streaming platforms – listen to it below. ‘The Black EP’ features the studio version of the single ‘Say Hello To The Angels’, a demo of ‘NYC’ and four other songs from the ‘Turn On The Bright Lights’ era that were recorded live for a Radio France session in 2002, including the non-album bonus track ‘Specialist’. READ MORE:  Interpol: “We were rejected by every record label – including the one we’re signed to” Additionally, Interpol have posted a...
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Demi Lovato says Paramore’s Hayley Williams is her “dream collaborator”

Demi Lovato has named Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams as her “dream” collaborator in a new interview. Speaking to Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, Lovato revealed that the sound of her eighth album ‘Holy Fvck’ – out tomorrow (August 19) – had been inspired by ’00s female artists such as Kelly Clarkson and Ashlee Simpson. READ MORE: Demi Lovato – ‘Dancing with the Devil… the Art of Starting Over’ review: raw, cathartic pop She cited the former’s 2004 hit ‘Since U Been Gone’ as “one influence that really changed where I wanted to go directionally”, hailing the single as “a...
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