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Watch Kevin Bacon and Jimmy Fallon turn Tears For Fears’ ‘Head Over Heels’ into a weather anthem
Kevin Bacon and The Tonight Show… host Jimmy Fallon have covered Tears For Fears‘ hit ‘Head Over Heels’ – and turned it into a song about the weather. READ MORE: Soundtrack Of My Life – Kevin Bacon The pair performed their rendition as part of The Tonight Show‘s ‘First Drafts Of Rock’ segment, which typically sees Bacon join Fallon to play a classic song under the guise of it being an early draft of the song’s actual lyrics. On Wednesday night’s (August 3) episode, Bacon and Fallon performed their own version of Tears For Fears’ 1985 song, ‘Head Of...
Hear members of Sex Pistols, Blondie and Melvins cover Small Faces’ ‘Song Of A Baker’
Member of the Sex Pistols, Blondie and Melvins have covered the Small Faces’ ‘Song Of A Baker’ – listen below. The rendition is by Cabbage ‘N Mash, a project featuring Melvins‘ Dale Crover and director Bob Hannam, who have together enlisted Blondie drummer Clem Burke, Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock and Melvins producer/engineer Toshi Kasai (on keyboards). As Consequence reports, Crover, who primarily plays drums with Melvins, is on guitar duties for the cover. Hannam, who directed the documentary The Colossus of Destiny – A Melvins Tale, takes lead vocals. Advertisement The collaboration surfaced from Crover and Hannam’s love...
The Mars Volta announce first album in 10 years and share new single ‘Vigil’
The Mars Volta have shared details of their first album in a decade alongside the release of a new single called ‘Vigil’. The self-titled album, ‘The Mars Volta’, is released on September 16 via Cloud Hill and marks the band’s first record since 2012’s ‘Noctourniquet’. It follows the release of ‘Graveyard Love‘ last month and June’s comeback single ‘Blacklight Shine‘, both tracks of which feature on the new album. Advertisement The reunited Mars Volta will head out on a US tour later this year in support of their self-titled seventh record. See the full list of dates here (and...
Beabadoobee on The 1975’s new album: “No one’s fucking ready”
Beabadoobee has praised The 1975‘s “awesome” new album, saying that “no one’s fucking ready” for how good it is. READ MORE: Beabadoobee – “I have so much more art to share with the world. I’m not going to stop” The singer-songwriter, who is this week’s NME Big Read cover star, said in the interview that The 1975 singer Matty Healy has been sending her songs from ‘Being Funny In A Foreign Language’ to listen to ahead of its release in October. Beabadoobee (real name Bea Lauss) was reflecting on The 1975’s help on her fifth EP, 2021’s ‘Our Extended Play’, which led...
Robbie Williams shares new ‘XXV’ album single ‘Lost’ about “reckless behaviour”
Robbie Williams has released ‘Lost’, a new single about “reckless behaviour” that features on his 25th anniversary album ‘XXV’. READ MORE: “I’d fucking like to work with Liam Gallagher” – Robbie Williams on UFOs, ‘Rudebox’, legal highs, the ’90s and hand sanitiser The new song, which is produced by Guy Chambers and Richard Flack, is a poignant ode to turbulent times. “‘Lost’ is about the times in my life when I’ve abandoned myself to reckless behaviour,” Williams said in a statement. ‘XXV’ celebrates 25 years of Williams as a solo artist, featuring several Number One singles and fan favourites...
Girls’ Generation’s future beyond new comeback album ‘Forever 1’ undecided, says leader Taeyeon
Girls’ Generation have returned on their 15th anniversary with highly anticipated comeback album ‘Forever 1’. Today, the veteran K-pop group’s leader Taeyeon revealed that the group’s future beyond the record is still up in the air. READ MORE: GOT The Beat on working together for the first time: “We had great chemistry from the start” The ‘Forever 1′ album, which got its digital release today (August 5) at 6pm KST, marks the first time in five years all eight members of the group have come together to release new music together. It also signifies the end of Girls’ Generation’s...
John Legend says Donald Trump is reason why he and Kanye West aren’t so close
John Legend has said that Donald Trump is the reason why he and Kanye West aren’t as close friends any more. READ MORE: ‘Donda 2’: Kanye West’s ego is scuppering these half-baked, dashed-off sounding songs The singer-songwriter said in a new interview that their political divisions proved to be too much to maintain their friendship as strongly following years of creative collaborations. Legend told The Axe Files podcast: “ aren’t friends as much as we used to be. I honestly think because we publicly disagreed on his running for office, his supporting Trump, I think it became too...
Psy’s ‘Gangnam Style’ hits 4.5billion views, maintains record for most-watched Korean music video
Psy’s iconic ‘Gangnam Style’ music video has hit 4.5billion views, extending its own record as the most-watched Korean music video to date. READ MORE: ZICO: “I will do everything in my power to become the pivot of the massive K-pop scene” On August 4, the music video for Psy’s 2012 breakout hit song ‘Gangnam Style’ had surpassed the 4.5billion mark in views, setting a new record as the most-watched Korean-language music video of all time, according to Soompi. The previous record belonged to the same video, which had also been the first Korean music video to breach the 4billion-mark...
Listen to Carly Rae Jepsen’s upbeat new song ‘Beach House’
Carly Rae Jepsen has today (August 5) shared a new song – listen to ‘Beach House’ below. READ MORE: Carly Rae Jepsen: “My relationship with ‘Call Me Maybe’ was a rollercoaster” It’s the latest offering from Jepsen’s upcoming new album, ‘The Loneliest Time‘, which the musician announced earlier this week. The album will arrive on October 21 via 604/Schoolboy/Interscope. Collaborators on the new project include include Tavish Crowe, Rostam Batmanglij, Bullion, Captain Cuts, John Hill, Kyle Shearer and Alex Hope. Advertisement Announcing the album on social media, Jepsen wrote: “I’m quite fascinated by loneliness. It can be really beautiful when...Recent Posts
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