Coachella wins restraining order against Live Nation over similarly named event
Coachella promoter Goldenvoice has won a temporary restraining order against Live Nation over an upcoming festival called Coachella Day One 22. The festival is due to take place on New Year’s Eve just five miles away from Coachella’s location in Indio, California with appearances...
Sadiq Khan criticises government bailout package for venues saying it “will barely touch the sides”
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has criticised the latest government bail out package for venues. Earlier today (December 21), the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, brought forward a £1billion support package for businesses affected by COVID-19. In a statement, Khan said “while any support is welcome, the...
Watch Lorde’s ‘Leader Of A New Regime’ video
Lorde has released the music video for ‘Leader Of A New Regime’ – watch it below. READ MORE: Lorde: “I feel like I can see my world and myself a lot clearer now” The video, which Lorde directed with Joel Kefali, was set once again...
Rancid’s Lars Frederiksen announces solo spring tour
Rancid guitarist and vocalist Lars Frederiksen has announced an upcoming North American tour. See the full dates below. The tour will support his debut solo EP ‘To Victory’, which was released on November 19 via Pirates Press Records. The six-track EP features stripped versions...
Rick Ross leaves interview to use the bathroom but doesn’t return
Rick Ross walked out of an interview recently and didn’t return. READ MORE: Rick Ross – ‘Richer Than I Ever Been’ review: rap don sticks to the formula, with satisfying results Ross was appearing on The 85 South Comedy Show when, just over half-an-hour in, Ross...
Post Malone teams up with ‘Magic: The Gathering’
Wizards Of The Coast have announced a collaboration with Post Malone in a year-long celebration of Friday night Magic. READ MORE: How ‘The Witcher 3’ turned me into a fantasy nerd The partnership begins with the return of Friday Night Magic, a series of...
Music industry “massively concerned” that government COVID bailout gives “nothing for artists and live industry professionals”
The Music Managers Forum (MMF) and the Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) have issued a joint statement on what they describe as “lockdown by stealth” and how it’s affecting the employees and artists in the live music sector. It comes after The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, brought...
Guided By Voices cancel upcoming shows amid Omicron wave
Guided By Voices have cancelled two upcoming New Year’s Eve shows as a result of the recent surge of COVID-19 cases. READ MORE: Guided By Voices at London’s Village Underground: A performance of peerless brilliance The band were due to play Atlantic City on...
The Kid LAROI describes final moments before Juice WRLD’s death
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