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Marilyn Manson’s lawyer says singer is open to settlement discussions with sexual assault accuser
A lawyer for Marilyn Manson has said the singer is open to settlement discussions with a Jane Doe ex-girlfriend who claims he raped her in 2011. At a court hearing in Los Angeles on Friday (November 19), defence lawyer Stephen D. Rothschild said the rock star (real name Brian Warner) is open to talks with the anonymous former partner. He also said that “a global mediation” might “be in the cards” for other accusers. “There are other cases that are somewhat related, and so as things progress, we may decide that it’s best to have a global mediation. I don’t...
Taylor Hawkins and Dave Navarro supergroup NHC share ‘Devil That You Know’ video
NHC, the supergroup featuring Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, Jane’s Addiction’s guitarist Dave Navarro and bassist Chris Chaney, have shared a new video for single ‘Devil That You Know’ – check it out below. READ MORE: Foo Fighters: “Our connection is beyond music” The track is one of two new songs from the band shared earlier this month, alongside ‘Lazy Eye’. They followed on from the double release of ‘Feed The Cruel’ and ‘Better Move On’ in September. The new video was directed by Liam Lynch. It’s a largely animated affair which sees a skeleton roaming around an art gallery. In the picture frames, Hawkins,...
Freddie Gibbs and Jadakiss flex their lyrical skills on ‘Black Illuminati’
Freddie Gibbs and Jadakiss have teamed up for a new collaboration called ‘Black Illuminati’ – listen to it below. READ MORE: Freddie Gibbs and Madlib – ‘Bandana’ review Having previously connected on ‘Krazy’, taken from Gibbs’ 2012 mixtape ‘Baby Face Killa’, and 360’s ‘Own Thing (Remix)’, it’s no surprise to learn the pair have the perfect chemistry in the booth together. The new track hears Gibbs and Kiss rip through Arianna Reid and Bizness Boi’s eerie and cavernous backdrop, displaying dizzying spells of tough-talking lyricism and real life accounts that speak to their stature as two of hip-hop’s best MCs. Advertisement “You feel my...
Brody Dalle convicted of contempt in custody battle with Josh Homme
Brody Dalle has been convicted of one count of contempt for “wilfully” failing to hand her five-year-old son over to former partner Josh Homme as part of an agreed custody deal. It comes after Dalle testified in court in an ongoing criminal contempt trial earlier this month that she tried to convince the couple’s three kids to go to Homme’s house for his court-ordered custodial time on September 4, but the kids “refused”. “I demanded they go and I pleaded with them,” Dalle told the court on November 4. “I told them there was a court order, and if...
Taylor Swift scores eighth consecutive UK Number One album with ‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’
Taylor Swift has scored her eighth consecutive UK Number One album with ‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’. READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’ review: a retread of heartbreak The new LP, the latest in the pop star’s series of re-recorded albums, came out last week (November 12) and features the entire original album re-recorded, along with a host of ‘vault’ tracks and rarities. It debuted on top of the UK album chart yesterday (November 19) shifting 72,000 chart sales. With 57,000 physical and digital sales, this makes it is the fastest-selling (physical and downloads) female solo artist album of...
Former Turbonegro singer Hank von Helvete has died aged 49
Hank von Helvete, the former singer of Norwegian glam rock band Turbonegro, has died aged 49. His death was confirmed by his family, who told Norwegian newspaper Tvedestrandsposten that Helvete (real name Hans Erik Dyvik Husby) died on Friday (November 19). No cause of death has yet been revealed. The singer’s former Turbonegro bandmates have paid tribute on Instagram. ”We are thankful for the times, the moments and the magic we shared with Hans-Erik in Turbonegro,” they wrote, alongside a photograph of Hank applying his trademark makeup. “As a charismatic frontman who equally channeled humor and vulnerability, Hans-Erik was crucial for the band’s...
Entertainment industry reacts to Kyle Rittenhouse being acquitted: “No Justice. None”
The entertainment world has reacted to the news that Kyle Rittenhouse has been acquitted of first-degree murder and four other felonies. The 18-year-old shot and killed two men during a Black Lives Matter protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year, injuring another. Yesterday (November 19), he was found not guilty to all five charges in his case, including first-degree murder and endangerment of safety. Advertisement The trial was widely-publicised across the world and led to discussions about gun laws in the United States. Many from the entertainment world have taken to social media to share their outrage at the trial’s...
Ed Sheeran, Yungblud and more join all-star charity Fleetwood Mac cover
Anne-Marie and Niall Horan have led a huge all-star charity cover of Fleetwood Mac‘s ‘Everywhere’, featuring Ed Sheeran, Yungblud and more. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran – ‘=’ review: the millennial Lionel Richie indulges his saccharine streak Recorded for BBC Children In Need, the cover sees Anne-Marie and Horan leading the cover of the 1987 track, with an all-star backing band. Also joining the band alongside Yungblud and Sheeran were Sam Smith, Lewis Capaldi and Griff. Advertisement The video for the cover version sees studio footage of the track being recorded, with Yungblud taking bass duties, Griff on keyboards, Capaldi...
Britney Spears calls out Christina Aguilera for “refusing to speak” about conservatorship
Britney Spears has called out Christina Aguilera for “refusing to speak” about her conservatorship during a red carpet interview. READ MORE: Controlling Britney Spears review: toxic conservatorship back under the microscope Spears’ conservatorship was terminated on November 12 after 13 years after high profile campaigning and court cases, with Britney calling it “the best day ever.” On the red carpet at the Latin Grammys on Thursday (November 18), Aguilera was asked about her thoughts on the end of the conservatorship by a journalist. Advertisement When asked the question, Aguilera’s publicist interjected, saying: “No, we’re not doing that tonight. I’m sorry.”...Recent Posts
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