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Animal Collective pay tribute to Scott Walker on trippy new single ‘Walker’
Animal Collective have shared the latest single from their forthcoming ‘Time Skiffs’ album, a radiant tribute to the late, great Scott Walker, bluntly titled ‘Walker’. READ MORE: Scott Walker: 1943-2019 – Avant-garde genius and a true enigma In an interview with Apple Music 1’s Zane Lowe, band member Panda Bear (aka Noah Lennox) said the new track was written around the time of Walker’s March 2019 passing. “Scott’s music has meant a lot to me,” Lennox said, “and he’ll always be a big inspiration”. Despite its honourable origins, however, Lennox did point out that there is “also a kind...
Tool drummer Danny Carey arrested for alleged assault at Kansas City airport
Tool drummer Danny Carey was arrested on Sunday (December 12) for an alleged assault at Kansas City Airport. READ MORE: Tool – ‘Fear Inoculum’ review As TMZ reports, Carey, who has since been released on bond, is suspected of getting into a physical altercation with a male security employee inside the terminal. The drummer had been in his home state of Kansas over the weekend to play drums in the stands with the University of Kansas band during the school’s home basketball game against the University of Missouri. Advertisement Carey was detained on misdemeanor assault and later released on...
Watch Kanye West make a surprise appearance during Future’s Rolling Loud California set
A little over halfway through his set at last week’s Rolling Loud California festival, Future whipped his crowd into a frenzy with a surprise appearance by Kanye West. READ MORE: Kanye West and Drake live in Los Angeles: titans unite for a near-religious experience Riding hot on the heels of West’s ‘Free Larry Hoover’ benefit concert – which featured his monumental reunion with Drake after the pair put an end to their longstanding feud – the ‘Donda’ star strutted out to an eruption of cheers. He performed four of his own tracks, starting with ‘Graduation’ highlight ‘Can’t Tell Me...
Roddy Ricch shares trailer for album ‘Live Life Fast’ featuring new song
Roddy Ricch has posted a trailer for his new album ‘Live Life Fast’ that features an intro song in the background. The rapper, who announced earlier this month that he would be releasing his second album on Friday (December 17), has now unveiled a teaser clip for the record. As Complex notes, the trailer is soundtracked by a Ty Dolla $ign-featuring song that is thought to be the album’s opening track. A tracklist has not yet been revealed. Advertisement In the trailer, Ricch delivers a monologue as he drives through countryside in a Rolls Royce truck and peers over...
Billie Eilish says that she recently had COVID: “It was bad”
Billie Eilish has revealed that she was diagnosed with COVID-19 earlier this year. The singer told Howard Stern’s Sirius XM radio show that she came down with the virus despite being fully vaccinated. “It was bad,” she said. “I mean, I didn’t die, and I wasn’t gonna die, but that does not take away from how miserable it was. I mean, it was terrible. I still have side effects. I was sick for, like, two months almost. Advertisement Eilish continued: “I want it to be clear that it is because of the vaccine that I’m fine. I think if...
Bop Shop: Songs From Normani And Kaytranada, Grace Cummings, Kai, And More
The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This weekly collection doesn’t discriminate by genre and can include anything — it’s a snapshot of what’s on our minds and what sounds good. We’ll keep it fresh with the latest music, but expect a few oldies (but goodies) every once in a while, too. Get ready: The Bop Shop is now open for business. Grace...
BTS Turn A TV Studio Into A Disco Club Performing ‘Butter’ On The Late Late Show
At this point, the BTS song “Butter” is already a bit of an institution. Despite only dropping in May, it’s reached multi-platinum status in addition to hitting No. 1 in several countries (including the United States) and gaining a remix featuring none other than Megan Thee Stallion. There are a lot of factors at play motivating that kind of success, but one of the main ones is that, simply, BTS are so incredibly popular globally that it’s a bit hard to fathom. Perhaps that’s why all seven members will, at the end of 2021, take a much-deserved hiatus. It’s...
Pixies release date for ‘Live In Brixton’ box set has been pushed back
The release date for Pixies‘ new box set, ‘Live In Brixton’ has been pushed back. READ MORE: Pixies’ Joey Santiago on playing with Pearl Jam, new music and Ian Brown’s conspiracy theories The eight-disc collection, which will come in both vinyl and CD formats, documents all four of the legendary band’s sold-out reunion shows, which took place at London’s O2 Academy Brixton in June 2004. It was originally slated for release on January 28 next year, but it has now been been delayed until February 25. Advertisement ‘Live In Brixton’ will mark the first time the recordings from the gigs...
Sam Fender and Holly Humberstone tease new ‘Seventeen Going Under’ collaboration
Sam Fender and Holly Humberstone are teasing what appears to be the pair collaborating on a new version of hit single ‘Seventeen Going Under’. READ MORE: The NME Big Read – Sam Fender: “This album is probably the best thing I’ve done in my life” The duo both shared a picture performing in the studio together tonight (December 8) on their social media accounts with the former posting the caption: “tomorrow” and the latter similarly adding: “Something for u tomorrow.” Fender also shared a short snippet of music from the new collaboration on his Instagram Story page. Advertisement It...Recent Posts
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