KISS confirm when their farewell world tour will end
KISS have confirmed when their current ‘End Of The Road’ world tour will finish. The band are currently in the middle of their lengthy jaunt, which was originally slated to end on July 17 this year. But due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and...
Metallica say they “weren’t equipped” to deal with Jason Newsted’s exit
Metallica have admitted they “weren’t equipped” to deal with former bassist Jason Newsted’s exit in 2001. READ MORE: Metallica and friends: “‘The Black Album’ was a victory for the underdog” He played with the band from 1986 but quit after becoming frustrated over his...
Pharrell Williams cancels Virginia festival following cousin’s fatal shooting
Pharrell Williams has pulled his Something In The Water festival in Virginia following the fatal shooting of his cousin earlier this year. The bash was launched in 2019 and curated by Williams, but the 2020 and 2021 editions were cancelled due to COVID-19. Now,...
Taylor Swift thanks her fans after accepting award for ‘Folklore’ film
Taylor Swift used her acceptance speech at The Gracie Awards to thank her fans, saying “you continue to blow me away all the time.” READ MORE: ‘Folklore: The Long Pond Sessions’ review: secrets, songs and self-isolation with Taylor Swift The awards “focus on women...
Tom Morello on Nova Twins: “This is an incredible band who deserve to be huge”
Tom Morello has called Nova Twins “one of my favourite bands” and said they are “an incredible band who deserve to be huge,” in a new interview with NME. READ MORE: Nova Twins: “The massive surge of POC pop-punk and rock is an act...
Kanye West finally has a Diamond-certified song
Kanye West has earned his first ever Diamond certification, with ‘Stronger’ surpassing the 10 million sales mark earlier this week. READ MORE: Kanye West – ‘DONDA’ review: some gems among lots – and lots – of filler Released in 2007 from West’s third album...
Bez is joining the new series of ‘Dancing On Ice’
Happy Mondays percussionist Mark ‘Bez’ Berry has been announced for the next series of Dancing On Ice. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Happy Mondays’ Bez Bez is joining the ITV show in January 2022 following his recent stint on Celebrity...
Nirvana songs have been reworked as house and techno tunes for new charity tribute album
Nirvana‘s back catalogue has been reimagined as dance tracks for a new charity tribute album. READ MORE: Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ at 30: a track-by-track guide from your favourite musicians Electro collective TECHROW have reworked the band’s classic songs for the record ‘Come As You Are:...
Tyler, The Creator thanks Kanye West, Missy Elliot and more for “opening the door” for him
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