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Watches and Music: A Harmonious Match
The New York Times - 12 Aug 2021 11:00
As the former lead guitarist for Anthrax, Daniel A. Spitz understands the fundamental link between music and timekeeping, something Swiss brands also have embraced.
Two Wu-Tang Affiliates Killed in Portland Shooting
Billboard - 12 Aug 2021 13:53
Two members of the Wu-Tang affiliate group Brooklyn Zu, 12 O'Clock and Murdock, were killed in a shooting in Portland on Tuesday (August 10).
Chris Stapleton Covers Metallica's 'Nothing Else Matters': Listen
Billboard - 12 Aug 2021 23:20
Chris Stapleton is the latest artist to put his own spin on Metallica's "Nothing Else Matters" after he shared his cover of the heavy metal band's hit on Thursday (Aug. 12).
SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Every American Should Be Mandated To Be Vaccinated'
Blabbermouth - 12 Aug 2021 23:00
In a new interview with KNX 1070 Newsradio 's "KNX In Depth", former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach -- who went public with his COVID-19 battle earlier in the month -- was asked if he supports all the artists and promote...
Halle Berry broke ribs in "crazy injury" while shooting MMA film 'Bruised'
NME - 12 Aug 2021 18:58
The actor continued filming in spite of her injuries The post Halle Berry broke ribs in “crazy injury” while shooting MMA film ‘Bruised’ appeared first on NME.
'Rainbow Six Siege' confirms operation 'Crystal Guard' and teases operator
NME - 12 Aug 2021 13:08
"The best view is crystal clear" The post ‘Rainbow Six Siege’ confirms operation ‘Crystal Guard’ and teases operator appeared first on NME.
Bleachers say audience for upcoming tour must negative test for or be vaccinated against COVID-19
NME - 12 Aug 2021 04:36
"We're not messing around," Antonoff tweeted The post Bleachers say audience for upcoming tour must negative test for or be vaccinated against COVID-19 appeared first on NME.
NEEDTOBREATHE Adds Fifth Top Christian Albums No. 1 With 'Into the Mystery'
Billboard - 12 Aug 2021 23:25
NEEDTOBREATHE rolls up its fifth No. 1 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart (dated Aug. 14) as Into the Mystery bounds in at the summit.
Bleachers "Not Messing Around" With New COVID Guidelines For Upcoming Shows
Idolator - 12 Aug 2021 16:47
If you love Bleachers and are hoping to see them live when the Jack Antonoff hits the road in September, you will either need to be vaccinated or show proof of a negative COVID test. The band announced the show restricti...
Ed Sheeran says the first song he wrote almost ended up on a Matt Groening show
NME - 12 Aug 2021 13:01
"It would have been so weird to have my first song end up being the soundtrack of a TV show" The post Ed Sheeran says the first song he wrote almost ended up on a Matt Groening show appeared first on NME.
The Music That Inspires the Watchmakers
The New York Times - 12 Aug 2021 11:00
Lots of artisans rely on music for inspiration, distraction and just a bit of fun.
Lorde's Work Here Is Done. Now, She Vibes.
The New York Times - 12 Aug 2021 11:00
She was a teen phenom who followed her hit "Royals" with a critically acclaimed album. But now 24, the New Zealand musician isn't chasing hits. She's following the sun.
Kanye West's second 'DONDA' event was Apple Music's most-watched livestream ever
NME - 12 Aug 2021 08:34
The rapper and producer's new album has still yet to arrive The post Kanye West’s second ‘DONDA’ event was Apple Music’s most-watched livestream ever appeared first on NME.
Beanie Feldstein to Star in 'Funny Girl' Broadway Revival
Billboard - 12 Aug 2021 03:21
A Broadway revival of Funny Girl is aiming to open next year with Beanie Feldstein in the starring role originated by Barbra Streisand.
Cardi B Claims Dusty Celebs Who Don't Regularly Bathe Are "Giving Itchy"
Hip-Hop Wired - 12 Aug 2021 21:52
In a tweet made on Tuesday, Cardi B voiced her opinion about people who don't shower consistently. This was in response to celebrities like Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis admitting that they don't bathe their children regul...
Shady Nasty - "R0LLIN' H1LLZ" (Feat. Yoni Yen)
Stereogum - 12 Aug 2021 17:07
A few months ago, Sydney punks Shady Nasty released the apocalyptic single “IBIZA.” Today they're following that up with “R0LLIN’ H1LLZ,” from their forthcoming EP CLUBSMOKE. It’s as menacing as its predecess...
Metallica's 'Black Album' Turns 30: Every Song Ranked From Worst to Best
Billboard - 12 Aug 2021 16:12
Metallica’s self-titled fifth album (dubbed “The Black Album,” due to its artwork) is more than just a collection of songs; it was a cultural event.
Bad Bunny Tops 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists: Complete List
Billboard - 12 Aug 2021 15:45
Bad Bunny leads the list of finalists for the 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards, with 22 nods in 13 categories.
Mirror, a Hong Kong Boy Band, Cheers the Gloomy Chinese City
The New York Times - 12 Aug 2021 11:00
The popularity of the group, called Mirror, has offered the city a rare burst of unity and pleasure after years of political upheaval.
Blanke Barter - MALOSSI
Blabbermouth - 12 Aug 2021 10:01
For reasons that become abundantly clear during "Blanke Barter", MALOSSI appear to be occasionally regarded as Norway's very own answer to CLUTCH. It's a comparison that would be ruinous for most, but this band's take on...
Lorde hits back at "insulting" and "sexist" idea that she's part of Jack Antonoff's "stable"
NME - 12 Aug 2021 23:59
"I haven't made a Jack Antonoff record. I've made a Lorde record" The post Lorde hits back at “insulting” and “sexist” idea that she’s part of Jack Antonoff’s “stable” appeared first on NME.
Listo Para La Guerra: Spanish Freestyle Rappers Prepare To Win It All At Red Bull Batalla 2021
Hip-Hop Wired - 12 Aug 2021 23:55
Ahead of Thursday night's (April 12) US Qualifiers event airing live on Twitch, Hip-Hop Wired spoke with some of the competitors in New York City.