Two punk icons, Iggy Pop and Siouxsie Sioux, have teamed up to collaborate on a new rendition of Iggy’s 1977 classic, ‘The Passenger’. The song has been newly recorded by the two punk legends for an advert for Magnum ice cream. The third iteration of the song includes Iggy’s brooding vocals and Sioux’s dramatic verse.… Continue reading Listen to Iggy Pop and Siouxsie Sioux’s new version of ‘The Passenger’ for Magnum advert
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Photographer shares “emotional” story of surprise portrait shoot after meeting “hero” Alex Turner on a train
Chris Blood, a photographer, recently shared an emotional anecdote on social media about how he managed to click some portrait images of Alex Turner, the lead vocalist of the Arctic Monkeys, on a train journey. Blood, who called Alex Turner his “hero,” shared four images of the singer on Instagram and used the caption to… Continue reading Photographer shares “emotional” story of surprise portrait shoot after meeting “hero” Alex Turner on a train
Massive Attack announce huge line-up for ‘Act 1.5’ homecoming Bristol gig
Massive Attack has announced the artists who will perform alongside them at the Act 1.5 show. The announcement was made following the band’s confirmation last December that they would perform at a large-scale climate action accelerator event to celebrate 25 years of climate activism. The event will occur on August 25th on Clifton Downs in… Continue reading Massive Attack announce huge line-up for ‘Act 1.5’ homecoming Bristol gig
Biffy Clyro announce huge summer 2024 outdoor show at The Piece Hall in Halifax
Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro has announced a massive open-air gig set to take place at The Piece Hall in Halifax later this summer. The concert date has been confirmed for August 23. The show at the historic venue in Halifax is part of the final run of concerts for the 2024 edition of TK… Continue reading Biffy Clyro announce huge summer 2024 outdoor show at The Piece Hall in Halifax
Kanye West accused of racial discrimination by former security guard
A former security guard for Kanye West, Benjamin Deshon Provo, is suing the rapper for racial discrimination. In the lawsuit, Provo alleges that Ye subjected his Black employees to “less favourable treatment than their White counterparts”. Additionally, he claims that the artist frequently screamed at and berated Black employees and ultimately fired Provo for refusing… Continue reading Kanye West accused of racial discrimination by former security guard
Mötley Crüe tell us about ‘Dogs Of War’ and being rockstars in the age of social media
Legendary rock band Mötley Crüe has finally released a highly-anticipated new single, “Dogs Of War” featuring new lead guitarist, John 5. The powerful track has been in the works for several months, having been recorded remotely in 2023 with producer Bob Rock. Having teased the song at a London show played under the alias Dögs… Continue reading Mötley Crüe tell us about ‘Dogs Of War’ and being rockstars in the age of social media
ByteDance would shut down TikTok in US rather than sell it
TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, has issued a statement denying intentions to sell the business but instead prefer to shut the platform down. This news comes after the US government passed a bill requiring ByteDance to sell the platform or see it banned in America. The bill was signed into law by President Joe Biden earlier… Continue reading ByteDance would shut down TikTok in US rather than sell it
Louis Tomlinson shares surprise ‘Live’ album, recorded across 15 cities over three years
Louis Tomlinson has surprised his fans by releasing an album titled ‘Live,’ which features some of his tracks recorded at 15 live shows across 15 different cities. The album comprises performances from his ‘Louis Tomlinson World Tour’ and ‘Faith in the Future World Tour’ over the past three years, where he played almost 200 shows… Continue reading Louis Tomlinson shares surprise ‘Live’ album, recorded across 15 cities over three years
Peter Kay “disappointed” to have to postpone Manchester Co-Op Live gig for a second time: “I know, can’t believe it either”
Peter Kay has voiced his disappointment at the postponement of his upcoming shows at the new Co-Op Arena in Manchester for the second time. The venue, which is now the largest arena in the UK, experienced several cancellations of gigs before the official launch. Kay was scheduled to perform as the first official gig at… Continue reading Peter Kay “disappointed” to have to postpone Manchester Co-Op Live gig for a second time: “I know, can’t believe it either”
The 1975 frontman Matty Healy’s mum Denise Welch responds to question about Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poet’s Department’
Denise Welch, the mother of The 1975’s frontman Matty Healy and TV star, has briefly shared her thoughts on Taylor Swift’s latest album “The Tortured Poets Department.” Healy and Swift were rumored to have had a romantic relationship in 2023, and listeners of Swift’s recent album strongly believe that Healy is the subject of several… Continue reading The 1975 frontman Matty Healy’s mum Denise Welch responds to question about Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poet’s Department’