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BST Hyde Park announce details of 2022 Open House series
BST Hyde Park has announced details of their Open House series for 2022, featuring workshops, film screenings and more. This year, the London gig series will feature headline shows from The Rolling Stones, Eagles, Adele, Duran Duran, Elton John, Pearl Jam and more. Across two weeks (June 27-30 and July 4-7), the free Open House series will feature open air screenings, live music and entertainment, pop-up bars and street food, workshops from Joe Wicks and much more. Advertisement From Monday to Thursday on both weeks, film screenings will include Mamma Mia, Spice World, Bohemian Rhapsody, The Batman and many more at...
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds set to headline MEO KALORAMA Festival
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds have been announced as the final headliners of Portugal’s MEO KALORAMA Festival. The inaugural edition of the festival will take place from September 1-3 at Bela Vista Park in Lisbon. READ MORE: Director Andrew Dominik says the new Nick Cave film “shows what he has learned about loss” Joining The Chemical Brothers and Arctic Monkeys at the top of the bill will be Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, who will headline the final night of MEO KALORAMA Festival on September 3. Advertisement Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds’ performance will come ahead of sets...
Pale Waves Embrace Their ‘Chic’ Side
By Carson Mlnarik Pale Waves have never been better. The English indie-rock band are spending their summer opening up for 5 Seconds of Summer on their North American tour and putting the finishing touches on their highly anticipated third album, Unwanted. Frontwoman Heather Baron-Gracie has officially traded in her dark locks for a bleach-blonde bob, setting the tone for their new record of breakneck pop-punk ahead of its August 12 release. All things considered, it’s ironic that their latest single “Reasons to Live,” a euphoric, arena-ready love song, was inspired by one of her darkest moments. “I was lost....
News of BTS’ temporary break causes HYBE stock to fall over 28 per cent
HYBE, the label behind K-pop supergroup BTS, has seen their stock price plummet after the K-pop boyband announced they would be going on a temporary break. READ MORE: BTS’ new single ‘Yet To Come’ offers poignant reflection and an optimistic invitation into the future The South Korean entertainment agency’s shares dropped as much as 28 per cent within the first hour of trading today (June 15), one day after BTS said they would be focusing on their solo careers. According to a report by Billboard, HYBE’s shares had fallen as far as ₩140 thousand per share after opening at...
Dry Cleaning announce new album ‘Stumpwork’ and share lead single
London post-punks Dry Cleaning have announced their second album ‘Stumpwork’ and shared lead single ‘Don’t Press Me’ – see its album art and full tracklist below. READ MORE: Dry Cleaning – ‘New Long Leg’ review: a playful antidote to po-faced post-punk Clocking in at just under two minutes, the band’s latest sees vocalist Florence Shaw deliver a characteristically dry internal monologue, singing “You are always fighting me / You are always stressing me out” on its refrain. “The words in the chorus came about because I was trying to write a song to sing to my own brain,” Shaw...
BTS’ Jungkook says he hasn’t released a lot of solo material as they “didn’t sound good”
BTS member Jungkook has opened up about working on solo music and why he hasn’t released as many songs as the rest of his groupmates. READ MORE: The life-changing magic of falling down the BTS rabbit hole In a recent interview with Weverse Magazine, the K-pop idol spoke about having written a number of unreleased songs as potential solo releases, revealing that many of them have not panned out the way he hoped. When asked about the level of satisfaction he requires personally before releasing something and his hesitancy about dropping new material, the singer revealed that there have...
Watch Post Malone’s emotional cover of Pearl Jam’s ‘Better Man’ on ‘Howard Stern’
Post Malone has performed an acoustic cover of Pearl Jam’s ‘Better Man’ on The Howard Stern Show – check it out below. READ MORE: Post Malone – ‘Twelve Carat Toothache’ review: his sobering comedown Malone performed the track to open his set for The Howard Stern Show, which was uploaded on YouTube on June 15. When asked why he chose to cover the 1994 Pearl Jam classic, he explained: “I remember my brother Jordan, he was a Marine, and he was stationed in Hawaii. And we went to go see him. I was 12, 13, maybe.” He continued: “And...
Julia Jacklin shares new single ‘I Was Neon’ with self-directed video
Julia Jacklin has shared a new single titled ‘I Was Neon’, the second to be lifted from the singer-songwriter’s forthcoming album ‘Pre Pleasure’. In a statement, Jacklin explained that the new song was originally written for a short-lived side project, Rattlesnake, that she played drums for in 2019. “I rewrote it for my album in Montreal, during a time when I was desperately longing for a version of myself that I feared was gone forever,” she continued. “I was thinking of this song when I made the album cover, this song is the album cover really.” Advertisement ‘I Was...
Young Thug makes statement at Hot 97 Summer Jam from jail
Young Thug made a surprise statement from jail during New York radio station Hot 97’s annual Summer Jam concert. The rapper was due to be playing the New Jersey show on Sunday (June 12) but was still in jail, having been denied a prison release on bond earlier this month. According to HipHopDX, the show featured a voice message from Thug that played on the Summer Jam screen, preceded by a video in which artists like Polo G and G Herbo pledged their support to the rapper. Advertisement “I just want to say thank you to all of my...Recent Posts
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