During this year’s Just Like Heaven festival at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig joined Phoenix for a surprise performance. Thomas Mars and the band are currently recording a new album, but Mars mentioned to the crowd that they may not return to the US for “another few years, maybe less.”… Continue reading Watch Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig join Phoenix on stage at Just Like Heaven 2024
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Lil Nas X on Beyoncé’s country success: “I wish this would have happened for me”
Lil Nas X has expressed his desire to experience the success that Beyoncé and Shaboozey have had with their recent contributions to country music. The rapper’s breakthrough hit, “Old Town Road,” blended the genres of country and trap, but controversy arose when it was removed from Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart due to not embracing… Continue reading Lil Nas X on Beyoncé’s country success: “I wish this would have happened for me”
Pale Waves, ADMT, The Mysterines and more lead NBHD Festival 2024 line-up
The first group of performers for this year’s NBHD Festival in Manchester has been revealed, with Pale Waves, ADMT, and The Mysterines leading the lineup. Taking place on October 4 across 16 venues in the city centre, the festival will showcase a variety of talent including Antony Szmierek, Corella, Louis Dunford, Red Rum Club, Seb… Continue reading Pale Waves, ADMT, The Mysterines and more lead NBHD Festival 2024 line-up
Al Pacino will play a Mafia boss again in new kidnapping thriller
Legendary Hollywood actor Al Pacino will once again play the role of a Mafia boss in a new kidnapping thriller called Captivated. The film, which is set to start production later this year in Italy, will tell the story of real-life Calabrian mafia boss Saro, who kidnaps the grandson of one of the wealthiest men… Continue reading Al Pacino will play a Mafia boss again in new kidnapping thriller
Sabrina Carpenter reacts as Adele hails ‘Espresso’ as “my jam”
Adele showed her admiration for Sabrina Carpenter’s hit single “Espresso” during her weekend show in Las Vegas. While on stage, Adele recounted an embarrassing moment when her body clock was out of sync because of the time difference, and she almost wet herself. Adele said that she usually goes back to her hotel by 11:10… Continue reading Sabrina Carpenter reacts as Adele hails ‘Espresso’ as “my jam”
Watch Brian May join The Offspring live for ‘Gone Away’ and Queen’s ‘Stone Cold Crazy’
During The Offspring’s set at the Starmus VII festival in Bratislava, Slovakia last week, Brian May of Queen joined the band on stage to perform ‘Gone Away’ and cover Queen’s classic track ‘Stone Cold Crazy’. The festival was created by Queen’s guitarist and astrophysicist Brian May and astrophysicist Garik Israelian and has been billed as… Continue reading Watch Brian May join The Offspring live for ‘Gone Away’ and Queen’s ‘Stone Cold Crazy’
Glastonbury’s Pilton Palais Cinema announces 2024 line-up: Paul Mescal, Andrew Scott, Florence Pugh
The Palais Cinema in Glastonbury has announced its lineup for this year’s festival, which includes renowned actors Paul Mescal, Florence Pugh, and Andrew Scott. The films to be screened range from yet-to-be-released productions, documentaries on music, to classic cinema titles such as ‘Shaun of the Dead’ on its 20th anniversary. The stars will take part… Continue reading Glastonbury’s Pilton Palais Cinema announces 2024 line-up: Paul Mescal, Andrew Scott, Florence Pugh
Skepta says his sponsorship deal with Puma is coming to an end over ties to Israel: “They know how I feel, I speak my mind”
UK Grime artist Skepta has announced that he is ending his sponsorship deal with Puma due to the company’s ties to Israel. Puma is one of the companies encouraged to be boycotted by the pro-Palestine BDS movement. The company was the main sponsor of the Israel Football Association (IFA) until December 2023, which the Palestine… Continue reading Skepta says his sponsorship deal with Puma is coming to an end over ties to Israel: “They know how I feel, I speak my mind”
Wales: 100 Records
Huw Stephen’s Wales: 100 Records Huw Stephens brings us his selection of 100 records by Welsh artists, looking at significant releases in genres from folk to punk to hip-hop, and at records in both English and Welsh, assessing the importance and influence of each one and the artists’ music career. Each recording will have a… Continue reading Wales: 100 Records
‘Goodfellas’ fans ridicule “bonkers” disclaimer for “cultural stereotypes”
When viewing the classic gangster film Goodfellas on channel AMC recently, viewers were given a trigger warning, citing “language and/or cultural stereotypes”. The disclaimer has since gone viral online, leading to a range of responses from fans of the film. Some have taken issue with the use of a warning, arguing that the movie portrays… Continue reading ‘Goodfellas’ fans ridicule “bonkers” disclaimer for “cultural stereotypes”