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Japanese Breakfast to make ‘Saturday Night Live’ debut on season finale
Japanese Breakfast is set to make her Saturday Night Live debut next week, appearing as the musical guest on the show’s season 47 finale. READ MORE: Japanese Breakfast: “This year is about enjoying myself – my number one job is to have fun” The singer-songwriter, aka Michelle Zauner, released new album ‘Jubilee’ last year, will appear on the May 21 edition of the long-running show, with Russian Doll and Orange Is The New Black star Natasha Lyonne on board to host. “Help!!!!!!!!” Japanese Breakfast simply wrote on Twitter to announce her performance. Last month in an interview backstage at Coachella,...
‘Stranger Things’ announce two-part season 4 soundtrack
The soundtrack for season four of Stranger Things has been announced – listen to its first preview, a Journey cover, below. READ MORE: ‘Stranger Things’ season four: trailers, cast, release date and everything we know so far The Netflix sci-fi hit’s fourth season is divided into two volumes, with the first set to be released on Netflix on May 27 and the second on July 1, 2022. The season consists of nine episodes in total. Its newly-announced soundtrack will also be released in two parts, each shared on the same release days as the show itself. CD and cassette editions will then...
Epik High announce 2022 tour of Asia and Australia
Epik High have announced an Asia Pacific tour that so far spans five stops in Southeast Asia and Australia. READ MORE: Epik High’s Tablo talks ‘Epik High Is Here 下, Part 2’: “I’m still exactly where I started” This July, the Korean hip-hop group will head to Singapore, Melbourne, Sydney, Bangkok and Jakarta for the Epik High Is Here Tour, they announced today (May 14). A tour poster hints at four more stops that have yet to be revealed. The tour will kick off in Singapore on July 9 then head to Australia for stops in Melbourne (July 11)...
Watch Pearl Jam get fan to play drums after Matt Cameron tests positive for COVID-19
Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron pulled out of the band’s show in Oakland last night (May 12) after testing positive for COVID-19. READ MORE: Eddie Vedder – ‘Earthling’ review: formerly angsty Pearl Jam frontman goes full circle It was the first time in 24 years the sticksman has missed a show with the band. As a result, touring member and former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer stepped in on drumming duties for a series of tracks including Neil Young’s ‘Rockin’ In The Free World’, ‘Elderly Woman Behind The Counter In A Small Town’, ‘Why Go’ and ‘Corduroy’....
Young Thug’s lawyer slams rapper’s “dungeon like” prison conditions in emergency filing
Young Thug‘s lawyer has hit out at the rapper’s “dungeon like” prison conditions in an emergency filing. Brian Steel said the rapper, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, was being held in “solitary confinement” in a “windowless cement compartment with only a bed and a toilet and an overhead light which remains on 24 hours per day,” according to a motion filed today (May 13) (via Rolling Stone). He also alleged that his client can’t sleep, rest, or meditate due to the disorienting environment and has “no opportunity to exercise, shower or have human contact.” “Mr. Williams, an...
Gunna’s lawyers speak out about the rapper’s “intensely problematic” RICO indictment
Gunna’s lawyers have spoken out about the rapper’s recent RICO indictment. After being named in a 28-person grand jury indictment that also included Young Thug earlier this week, rapper Gunna was taken into custody on Wednesday (May 11). Gunna – real name Sergio Kitchens – is charged, along with the other 27 people listed in the 56-count indictment, with conspiracy to violate the state of Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. The indictment centres around the YSL record label and collective, allegedly formed by Thug – real name Jeffery Lamar Williams – in 2012, which authorities claim...
Listen to The Hu’s thunderous new track, ‘This Is Mongol’
Mongolian rockers The Hu have today (May 13) shared their thunderous new single, ‘This Is Mongol’ – check it out below. READ MORE: Mongolian metallers The Hu: ‘We want to become one of the legendary bands’ The track is another preview of their upcoming second studio album, which is set for release later this year via Better Noise Music. A statement said of the track: “As with all of their music, The HU connects the world to Mongolian culture and its unique core values of natural preservation and spiritual connection with the earth. These core values are on full...
Watch Mark Lanegan’s final video with side project Dark Mark vs. Skeleton Joe
Mark Lanegan‘s final ever video prior to his death has been released. READ MORE: Mark Lanegan, 1964 – 2022: a foundation stone in modern alternative rock ‘Hiraeth’, from the late grunge icon and Joe Cardamone’s side project Dark Mark vs. Skeleton Joe, features the final filmed footage of the Screaming Trees frontman, with a collage of clips throughout his career. The second half of the video shows Lanegan and Cardamone wandering the forests around Killarney, Ireland, where Lanegan moved to towards the end of his life. Advertisement The pair filmed the video after his near-death experience from COVID-19. Lanegan died at...
Lizzo tells fans they’re doing the viral ‘About Damn Time’ TikTok dance wrong
Lizzo has told fans they’re doing the viral ‘About Damn Time’ TikTok dance wrong in a new post on social media. The rapper took to TikTok on Wednesday (May 11) to tell fans that if they’re going to do the viral TikTok dance trend set to her most recent single, they must go all out to the track – before demonstrating what she meant. “I’m tired of seeing it,” Lizzo began in the tongue-in-cheek video, jokingly sounding angered. “OK?,” she continued. Advertisement Lizzo went on to demonstrate the first move — clapping her hands three times to the words...Recent Posts
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