Jlin, the American electronic producer, has announced the release of her new album titled “Akoma” on March 22 via Planet Mu Records. The eleven-track album features collaborations with several acclaimed artists, including legendary minimalist composer Philip Glass, experimental American string quartet Kronos Quartet, and Icelandic singer Björk. Björk appears on the album’s opening track, “Borealis,”… Continue reading Björk, Philip Glass and more to feature on new Jlin album, ‘Akoma’
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Shaun Ryder says he’d be “dead” if he hadn’t “blown” his chance at Hollywood fame
Shaun Ryder, frontman of the Happy Mondays, has spoken out about how he would not be alive today if he had become a successful Hollywood actor in the 1990s. He appeared in The Avengers in 1998 and had he continued with acting, he believes he would no longer be with us today. His career in… Continue reading Shaun Ryder says he’d be “dead” if he hadn’t “blown” his chance at Hollywood fame
The Rolling Stones, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Foo Fighters and more for stacked New Orleans Jazz Festival 2024
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has announced this year’s lineup, which includes headlining performances from The Rolling Stones, Foo Fighters, and Neil Young and Crazy Horse. Other major names set to perform at the event include The Killers, Vampire Weekend, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Chris Stapleton, Hozier, and Jon Batiste. The… Continue reading The Rolling Stones, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Foo Fighters and more for stacked New Orleans Jazz Festival 2024
Kid Cudi erects giant statues of himself around the world to promote new album ‘INSANO’
Rapper Kid Cudi has made headlines for his innovative marketing strategy for his latest album, ‘Insano’. The rapper has erected giant statues of himself in a number of cities around the world. The 33-foot statue first made an appearance last week in Paris, before popping up in Long Beach, California since the album’s release last… Continue reading Kid Cudi erects giant statues of himself around the world to promote new album ‘INSANO’
Songer announces biggest UK tour to date with ‘The Price Of Therapy’ 2024 shows
UK rapper Songer has announced his biggest tour of Britain to date, starting on April 2 in Glasgow and running through to Bristol, Manchester, and Birmingham before ending in London on April 13. All dates of the tour will feature support from London’s KiLLOWEN. Tickets for the performances are available from Ticketmaster. In 2021, Songer… Continue reading Songer announces biggest UK tour to date with ‘The Price Of Therapy’ 2024 shows
Billy Strings pens song for fan wanted by police for stealing Taylor Swift poster
A man who was caught on camera stealing a Taylor Swift poster from a cinema in Tulsa, Oklahoma last month has inspired a new song by bluegrass musician Billy Strings. The thief was seen wearing a Billy Strings hat and leaving with the 6×4 poster, which had been displayed in a glass frame. Tulsa police… Continue reading Billy Strings pens song for fan wanted by police for stealing Taylor Swift poster
‘True Detective’ returns with Billie Eilish as theme song
The latest season of the crime drama series True Detective has premiered on HBO, with a track from singer Billie Eilish serving as the show’s theme song. The fourth season, titled True Detective: Night Country, stars Jodie Foster and Kali Reis. The song, ‘bury a friend’, is taken from Eilish’s 2019 debut album When We… Continue reading ‘True Detective’ returns with Billie Eilish as theme song
Ariana Grande shares behind-the-scenes footage of working on ‘yes, and?’ with Max Martin
Pop star Ariana Grande has shared a behind-the-scenes clip of herself recording her new single ‘yes, and?’ with super-producer Max Martin. The video shows her singing the chorus several times while Martin can be heard giving her pointers. Grande also released the single and accompanying video on Friday, which sees her confront her critics by bringing… Continue reading Ariana Grande shares behind-the-scenes footage of working on ‘yes, and?’ with Max Martin
Mia Goth accused of kicking background actor in head during ‘MaXXXine’ filming
Background actor James Hunter has filed a lawsuit against actress Mia Goth who he claims intentionally kicked him in the head while filming the upcoming horror film MaXXXine. Hunter claims he suffered a concussion as a result of the incident. According to the lawsuit, the incident took place during a scene in which Goth ran… Continue reading Mia Goth accused of kicking background actor in head during ‘MaXXXine’ filming
Here’s when the Michael Jackson biopic is coming out
Lionsgate confirmed that production on a biographical film about the life of Michael Jackson will begin principal photography soon. The film will be titled Michael and Jaafar Jackson, the musician’s nephew, will play the lead role. Antoine Fuqua will direct the film, which will be written by John Logan. It is slated for a theatrical… Continue reading Here’s when the Michael Jackson biopic is coming out