Swizz Beatz shares touching tribute to DMX: “He took everybody’s pain and made it his”
Swizz Beatz has shared a touching tribute to his friend and frequent collaborator DMX following news of the rapper’s death. READ MORE: DMX, 1970 – 2021: hip-hop giant who shone brightest in the darkness The legendary rapper, whose real name was Earl Simmons, died on...
Judas Priest’s Rob Halford urges heavy metal fans to get coronavirus vaccine
Judas Priest‘s Rob Halford has urged heavy metal fans to get the coronavirus vaccine so that live music can return. READ MORE: Judas Priest’s Rob Halford: “I tried to throw a TV out of a hotel window once. It was like Mr Bean does...
Busta Rhymes announces special 25th anniversary version of ‘The Coming’
Busta Rhymes has announced he’s releasing a special 25th anniversary edition of his debut album ‘The Coming’. READ MORE: Busta Rhymes on ‘Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God’: “It’s my duty to start conversations” The album – which was originally released on...
London Grammar’s Hannah Reid nearly quit music due to its “sexist and exploitative” nature
London Grammar‘s Hannah Reid has revealed she nearly quit music a couple of years ago due to its “sexist and exploitative” nature. READ MORE: London Grammar: “I always end up being the only female in the room” Speaking in a new interview, the frontwoman...
Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox share cover of Judas Priest’s ‘Breaking The Law’
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Little Simz teases new video shot in the National History Museum
Little Simz appears to be releasing a new video shot at London’s National History Museum this month. READ MORE: Little Simz: “People expect Black people to have all the answers” As teased on Twitter, Simz appears in the museum’s iconic concourse, with a dinosaur skeleton...
New Alan Vega single ‘Filthy’ shared from Suicide singer’s long-lost solo album
A new song has been shared from Alan Vega‘s forthcoming posthumous solo album – listen to ‘Filthy’ below. ‘Filthy’ appears on ‘Mutator’, the late Suicide singer’s long-lost album that arrives via Sacred Bones later this month (April 23). The forthcoming album was first previewed back...
Fans concerned as Black Rob pays tribute to DMX from hospital bed
Bad Boy Records rapper Black Rob has been sharing messages from hospital, leaving fans worried about his condition. The first video shows the artist lying down in a hospital bed, saying he is suffering from “crazy pain”. Asked about how he felt about rap...
Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl announces summer reopening with 14-week concert series
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