Rookie girl group STAYC have performed a heartfelt rendition of BTS‘s 2019 song, ‘Mikrokosmos’. READ MORE: STAYC – ‘YOUNG-LUV.COM’ review: a mature, ambitious return that ups the ante During their recent appearance on live music show Yoo Heeyeol’s Sketchbook to promote their latest mini-album ‘YOUNG-LUV.COM’, the six-member girl group took to the stage to perform a cover of ‘Mikrokosmos’. The track is notably one of the most well-loved among fans of the boyband, and is widely considered an unofficial fan song. STAYC performed their largely faithful rendition of the emotional song accompanied by a live band. “You got me,...
VIVIZ’s SinB has opened up about the disbandment of her former group GFRIEND. READ MORE: Yuju on her rebirth as a soloist: “Obviously, I’m really worried about doing this alone” In a new episode of ‘SCAN VIVIZ’ on the Youtube channel IDOLLIVE, the idol spoke about the disbandment of GFRIEND and her hopes to reunite the group in the future. The girl group – which comprised Sowon, Yerin, Eunha, Yuju, SinB and Umji – abruptly disbanded in May 2021, after six years together. The singer also revealed that GFRIEND only knew they would disband about a month before it...
Tool performed their 1993 song ‘Undertow’ for the first time in 20 years at a show in the US last week – check out the footage below. READ MORE: Tool – ‘Fear Inoculum’ review The Los Angeles band played at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan on Thursday night (March 3) as part of their COVID-delayed 2022 world tour, which kicked off in January. Midway through the 12-song setlist, Tool surprised the crowd by playing the title track from their debut studio album for the first time since April 2022 (via Setlist.FM). Tool didn’t perform ‘Undertow’ at their next...
Jay Park has announced ‘Ganadara’, featuring IU, the first release under his newly launched label More Vision. READ MORE: Taeyeon talks Girls’ Generation: “It always feels like home when we’re all together” On March 7 at midnight KST, Park’s newly established music label More Vision shared through its official Twitter account that the Korean-American musician would be released a new track titled ‘Ganadara’, featuring singer-songwriter IU. The announcement was accompanied by a teaser for the single, which features title of the track inside a distorted heart in the sky and a snippet of its lo-fi inspired instrumental. ‘Ganadara’ arrives...
Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa have teamed up on a new single and the collaboration will be released this week, the Houston rapper has announced. The star previously teased in an interview last month that her next “thing” would feature “somebody you might now” and would be “fire”. READ MORE: Megan Thee Stallion – ‘Good News’ review: Houston hottie exudes positivity in a difficult year Now, Megan has confirmed that she will be joined on a new track by Lipa. Posting on Twitter, the rapper shared an image that featured photos of her and the singer on the icing...
Foo Fighters have announced a new Australian and New Zealand stadium tour, set to take place later this year. The new dates across the two countries will mark the band’s first full headline tour in the area since 2018. READ MORE: Foo Fighters live in Geelong, Australia: A life-affirming celebration of rock ’n’ roll As teased by frontman Dave Grohl on stage in Geelong on Friday night (March 4), Foo Fighters will make their return to Australia and New Zealand in November and December 2022 for six stadium shows. The run will kick off in Perth on November 30, before...
Stray Kids have announced their second world tour, ‘Maniac’, which will kick off in South Korea this spring. The JYP Entertainment boy band will hit the road in support of their upcoming EP ‘ODDINARY’, which will be released later this month. READ MORE: Stray Kids’ ‘Christmas EveL’ is a festive flex of creativity and originality Although venues for the tour have yet to be revealed, Stray Kids unveiled the first dates and cities they will perform in on the ‘Maniac’ tour earlier today (March 6). Following an opening performance in Seoul, the group will then visit Japan and the US,...
Machine Gun Kelly and Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes debuted a new song that appears to be called ‘Maybe’ in LA on Friday (March 4). The two musicians made an appearance at the long-running club night Emo Nite at the Avalon in Hollywood. READ MORE: Bring Me The Horizon at the BandLab NME Awards 2022: thrilling metal maximalism Fan-shot footage shows Kelly and Sykes on stage at the event as an unreleased song played over the PA. The pair sang along to parts of the song, which includes lines like “I think I’m broken, nothing can fix me” and...
Florence + The Machine have announced another new song, ‘Heaven Is Here’, which will arrive imminently. The Florence Welch-led group made their comeback last month with the new single ‘King’, which marked their first piece of new music since last year’s Cruella soundtrack contribution, ‘Call Me Cruella’. Posting on Instagram earlier today (March 6), Welch confirmed that ‘Heaven Is Here’ would be released tomorrow and shared some background on the new track. “‘Heaven Is Here’ was the first song I wrote in lockdown after an extended period of not being able to get to the studio,” she wrote. Advertisement...
Yungblud has begun teasing a new era and forthcoming music, inviting fans to his ‘funeral’. READ MORE: Yungblud at Reading Festival 2021: “I’ve got two new albums ready to go” The Doncaster artist is working on the follow-up to his December 2020 studio album ‘Weird!’, which followed his 2018 debut ‘21st Century Liability’. After wiping his social media accounts and profile pictures – a widely-used tactic with which to begin teasing new material and beginning a new era – Yungblud wrote: “and so it begins…” asking fans to RSVP to an event dubbed ‘funeral’. Advertisement “To whom this may concern,” a...