If you know anything about funk metal you’re familiar with Jane’s Addiction and their pounding beats and basslines. I talked to the group’s drummer Stephen Perkins about his greatest passion. Edmund Barker: Hello? Stephen Perkins: Hey, it’s Stephen Perkins! EB: Hey Stephen, nice to meet ya! I’m Edmund. SP: And how’s your day, Edmund? EB:
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Headie One delivered a powerful performance of his hit ‘Ain’t It Different’ at tonight’s (May 11) BRIT Awards – you can watch a snippet below. READ MORE: At last! The BRIT Awards nominations feel like a real representation of UK music Joined by AJ Tracey, one of the track’s two guest stars (the other being Stormzy),
The impact that you make comes from the energy you make…..The high spirited Heavy Metal Disney band AniMaze X has recently released an atomic cover of The Beatles’ “Strawberry Fields Forever.” A courageous cover to attempt, and the band nails it! It’s loud, it’s vibrant, it’s exciting and musically well done. With the supreme vocals
Shaun Ryder has shared more details about his upcoming collaborations and new album, ‘Visits From Future Technology’, which was announced yesterday (May 11). READ MORE: The world according to Shaun Ryder In a new interview Ryder clarified comments about his rumoured upcoming collaborations including one with Noel Gallagher which his Happy Monday’s bandmate Bez recently
Shaun Ryder has shared details of his first solo album in nearly two decades, ‘Visits From Future Technology’. The Happy Mondays frontman will release his second solo effort on August 20 via his new SWRX Recordings label. It will be the follow-up to 2003’s ‘Amateur Night In The Big Top’. In a statement, Ryder said
Rammstein‘s Till Lindemann has shared a new video for his solo single, ‘Lubimiy Gorod’ – watch it below. READ MORE: Fire, fireworks and flaming babies: the five hottest moments in Rammstein’s stunning Milton Keynes show The song, sung entirely in Russian, was made for the film Devyatayev, which was released on April 29. Translated as “beloved
A number of festival organisers have called on the NI Executive to announce dates for a return to live music events in Northern Ireland. It comes as the UK government awaits results from its Events Research Programme (ERP), which recently saw two pilot concerts hosting 5,000 music fans at Liverpool’s Sefton Park. The ERP is
Megadeth’s David Ellefson has denied allegations that he was grooming an underage girl online. The allegations surfaced after several explicit screenshots and videos, which Ellefson said were “some private and personal conversations and interactions”, were shared on social media with some alleging they were with an underage girl. Speaking about the images and videos, Ellefson
Lady Gaga has been confirmed as a guest on Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry’s new TV series, The Me You Can’t See. The docu-series, which will air from May 21 on Apple TV+, sees Winfrey and Prince Harry talk to guests about their experiences with mental health. Gaga joins Glenn Close, NBA player DeMar DeRozan,
St. Vincent has shared ‘Down’, another song from her forthcoming sixth album ‘Daddy’s Home‘. READ MORE: St. Vincent on the cover of NME: “I wanted to tell my story with humour and compassion” Musician Annie Clarke’s slick and funky new single comes with a video she co-directed with Bill Benz showing Clarke in her “full Candy
My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way has said the band’s 2019 reunion show in Los Angeles was the “most fun” he’s ever had playing with them. The emo icons played their first show in almost eight years on December 20, 2019 at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles, grossing a record $1.5million –
The Night Time Industries Association (NITA) has questioned why nightclubs will remain closed at the May 17 juncture of the COVID-19 roadmap when people are no longer required to socially distance. READ MORE: On the scene at the first big gig in the new world: Blossoms at Liverpool’s Sefton Park Earlier today (May 10) Prime Minister
Mr Jukes and Barney Artist have shared details of a new collaborative album alongside their new single ‘Vibrate’. Jack Steadman of Bombay Bicycle Club brings his solo Mr Jukes project into a new realm working with south London rapper Barney Artist for ‘The Locket’, which drops July 2. With the news comes the pair’s new
DMX‘s daughter Sonovah Hillman Jr. has announced her plans to release 20 new songs. Speaking in a new interview, the eight-year-old, who is one of the late rapper’s 15 children, explained how her father inspired her own music. “Whatever is on my mind, I just write about it,” Hillman Jr. told NBC DFW. “Rapping makes