Alice Cooper has spoken out about Donald Trump’s return to office, and claimed that it happened because things got “so ‘woke’” on the Democrats’ side. The shock rocker spoke out about the billionaire and Republican party leader returning to the White House during a new interview with The Times. Advertisement While the singer does not often speak out about political matters, he has gotten involved in the elections in a lighthearted way over the years – jokingly running for office at every election since 1972. This started as a way to promote his single ‘Elected’, which came out that...
Members of Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, Mastodon and more have formed a collective, King Ultramega, to pay tribute to the late Chris Cornell. READ MORE: Chris Cornell songs: the best by the Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell helped found the grunge band Soundgarden back in 1984, and was the frontman up until his death by suicide on May 18, 2017. Now, eight years after Cornell’s tragic death, his former bandmates and other veteran rock musicians have formed the King Ultramega collective for charity. Advertisement King Ultramega serves as an ever-changing supergroup of sorts, and will record and release numerous...
Robbie Williams has shared an update on his parents’ health saying it is “very precarious right now”. The former Take That singer is currently in the middle of his UK tour and he recently shared a post on Instagram, informing fans about his well-being and how the tour is going. Advertisement Sharing an update on his own health, Williams said: “Well I’ve been ill with some sort of virus for a couple of weeks, which is making me feel very weak. It’s par for the course on tours. Everyone gets something, in the past, though, I would have been paralysed...
Working Men’s Club’s Sydney Minsky Sargeant has shared the latest taster of his debut solo album – listen to ‘Long Roads’ below. The singer will release ‘Lunga’ on September 12 via Domino and it is available to pre-order here. Last month, he also released the record’s minimalistic lead single ‘I Don’t Wanna’. Advertisement Now, he has given fans another glimpse of the album in the form of ‘Long Roads’, a reflective slow-burner based around a recurring finger-picked guitar motif. Check out the song’s video, directed by Nick Griffiths, here: Speaking about the track, Minsky Sargeant has said:...
Charli XCX and The 1975 drummer George Daniel have got married at a ceremony in London this weekend. The couple were photographed standing outside Hackney Town Hall on Saturday (July 19), with the ‘Brat’ singer clutching a white bouquet of flowers as the newlyweds were surrounded by friends and family. Advertisement The Mirror have reported that the couple were married in front of just 20 invitees, and they were also photographed walking to the town hall earlier in the day. Daniel is thought to have flown back from his stag do with his bandmates in Ibiza in recent days....
Bonnaroo festival has confirmed it will return in 2026, after its 2025 edition was unexpectedly cancelled due to “record-setting rainfall”. Last month, the Manchester, Tennessee festival was abruptly cancelled, with organisers saying an updated weather forecast was showing unsustainable conditions for on-site campers, with heavy thunderstorms occurring throughout the area. Advertisement The festival’s first day went smoothly, but the decision to cancel the remainder of the event was made on Friday night in light of the extreme weather. Bonnaroo kicked off Thursday June 12 with performances from Luke Combs, Rebecca Black and more. Friday night’s headliners were scheduled to be Tyler, The Creator, John Summit and Glass...
Wet Leg have reacted to beating Oasis to a Number One album by posting a picture while wearing a piss-take t-shirt. READ MORE: Wet Leg – ‘Moisturizer’ review: love, lust and levelling up Advertisement The band, which consists of Rhian Teasdale, Hester Chambers, Henry Holmes, Josh Mobaraki and Ellis Durand, released their second album ‘Moisturizer’ on July 11. Wet Leg’s new album has topped the Official Vinyl Albums Chart and the Official Record Store Chart, which has named it the biggest seller of the previous seven days in UK independent record shops. ‘Moisturizer’ claimed the top spot and beat Oasis’...
Massive Attack have announced an alliance of musicians speaking out over Gaza against “intimidations from within” the music industry. READ MORE: Kneecap on the cover – giving peace, protest and partying a chance Last night (July 17), Massive Attack took to social media to share a statement announcing that they are forming an alliance of musicians who have spoken out over the Israel-Palestine war and have faced attempts of censorship and other forms of career cancellation, including being removed from festival line-ups and more. Advertisement “The scenes in Gaza have moved beyond description. We write as artists who’ve chose to...
Footage of a tech CEO apparently being caught with an employee on “kiss-cam” at a Coldplay concert has gone viral. The band’s ‘Music Of The Spheres’ tour rolled into the Gillette Stadium near Boston on Wednesday night (July 16) and the seemingly exposing moment happened during the regular segment of the show in which a roving camera finds a couple in the crowd and they kiss as they are shown on the big screens. Advertisement In this case, the camera panned onto Andy Byron, CEO of the tech platform Astronomer, who had his arms wrapped around a woman who...
Girls’ Generation‘s Hyoyeon – also known as HYO – has released a new electro-house single, ‘YES’. Check it out below. Yesterday (July 16), Hyoyeon unveiled, ‘YES’, her first release of the year. It comes with an accompanying music video in which the singer-DJ dancing in a white-walled studio in various outfits. Advertisement “Love is calling / Answer baby / You should know I’m feeling something / There’s no question / You know the word, YES,” she sings against an upbeat house beat. Watch the music video for ‘YES’ below. Hyoyeon’s most recent releases were her 2024 hit...