Nightclubs and gigs in Wales to require COVID passports from October
COVID passports are to be required for gigs and nightclubs in Wales from next month, the country’s First Minister has announced. Mark Drakeford said the ruling comes about because nightclubs are “inherently and intrinsically higher risk venues.” The new rules, which will come into...
Metallica play first full concert of 2021 with surprise club show in San Francisco
Metallica played their first full concert in 2021 with a surprise show in San Francisco last night (September 16). READ MORE: Metallica and friends: “‘The Black Album’ was a victory for the underdog” The metal veterans played a 16 song set spanning hits across...
Josh Homme’s daughter has been granted a temporary restraining order against him
Content warning: This story contains discussion and descriptions of alleged domestic violence. Josh Homme’s 15-year-old daughter, Camille, has reportedly been granted a temporary restraining order against the musician. According to TMZ, the Queens Of The Stone Age frontman will be required to keep a...
Lil Nas X’s Montero Has A Song For Every Mood
By Megan Armstrong Lil Nas X brought the Montero State Prison from his “Industry Baby” music video to the 2021 Video Music Awards stage last Sunday night. “It’s been, like, a long year for me, and I’ve had to overcome a lot of internal...
Johnny Marr gives his verdict on Blossoms and Rick Astley’s Smiths covers band
Johnny Marr has given his verdict on Blossoms and Rick Astley joining forces to cover The Smiths. Blossoms and Astley teamed up earlier this week at the former’s gig in London to cover ‘Panic’ and ‘This Charming Man’ by The Smiths songs, with the...
Nick Cave announces new memoir ‘Faith, Hope And Carnage’
Nick Cave has announced his new memoir, Faith, Hope And Carnage. The book is set to be published by Canongate in the autumn of next year, and is drawn from more than 40 hours of conversation between The Bad Seeds frontman and Observer journalist...
Lizzo wants to star opposite Chris Evans in ‘The Bodyguard’ remake
Lizzo has rallied behind calls for her to star opposite Chris Evans in The Bodyguard remake. It was reported on Wednesday (September 15) that a remake of The Bodyguard is in the works from playwright Matthew Lopez – described as a “reimagining” of the...
Placebo explain how they wrote their new album “backwards”
Placebo have revealed the unusual writing process behind their upcoming new album, explaining how they chose to work “backwards” this time around to beat “boredom”. READ MORE: Soundtrack Of My Life – Placebo’s Brian Molko Last night (September 16) saw the band release their new...
Bop Shop: Songs From Snail Mail, Wonho, Tems, 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...Recent Posts
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