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Ex-METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Is Putting Together A 'Heavy' New Project
Blabbermouth - 3 Feb 2023 22:48
Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted recently stopped by Gator 98.7 FM's Gator Garage for a VIP performance and question-and-answer session with the radio station's Jason and Franny. Asked what musical projects he is c...
Dr. Dre, Missy Elliott, Lil Wayne & Sylvia Rhone Earn Due Praise & Celebrate Hip-Hop's Legacy at 2023 Recording Academy Black Music Collective Event
Billboard - 3 Feb 2023 21:19
"The birth of hip-hop completely changed the course of my life," Dre said while accepting the Recording Academy Global Impact Award Thursday night (Feb. 2).
YG and Kamaiyah Reunite Onstage in Oakland, Move Past 4Hunnid Records Issues
Complex - 3 Feb 2023 19:43
After leaving YG's 4Hunnid label a few years back, Kamaiyah reunited with the Compton rapper on Thursday night during a concert in Oakland, CA.
Dave Bautista: "I never wanted to play over-the-top action characters"
NME - 3 Feb 2023 13:20
Hollywood's hard nut enforcer is breaking out with more nuanced roles The post Dave Bautista: “I never wanted to play over-the-top action characters” appeared first on NME.
Seth Rogen says Marvel films are "geared toward kids"
NME - 3 Feb 2023 13:07
The actor said 'The Boys' wouldn't exist without the MCU The post Seth Rogen says Marvel films are “geared toward kids” appeared first on NME.
Shania Twain declined Prince's invitation to make "the next 'Rumours'"
NME - 3 Feb 2023 12:44
"I'm just like, 'I've been dumped'" The post Shania Twain declined Prince’s invitation to make “the next ‘Rumours'” appeared first on NME.
Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter files countersuit against rape accuser
NME - 3 Feb 2023 12:01
Carter's countersuit aims to out "an end to the smears and attempted shakedowns for good" The post Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter files countersuit against rape accuser appeared first on NME.
Blood Runs Cold - "Residuals" & "Kill Yourself"
Stereogum - 3 Feb 2023 22:59
Blood Runs Cold are a new metallic hardcore band from Long Island fronted by Koyo vocalist Joey Chiarmonte. Their filthy, detuned-to-hell debut single contains two songs, “Residuals” and “Kill Yourself,” that let...
The Other Side of the Glass: Noah Goldstein Reflects on Patti Smith, Rosalía, and Getting 'A Doctoral Degree in Ye Production'
Rolling Stone - 3 Feb 2023 21:48
The Grammy-winning producer, known for some of the decade's most influential albums, talks about starting out as a teenage DJ and working on Motomami, nominated for Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
UTA's Longtime Chairman Steps Aside as Two Independent Directors Are Added
Billboard - 3 Feb 2023 03:31
Paul Wachter, the CEO of Main Street Advisors, will be the new board chair at UTA, with Ceci Kurzman also joining the board. Exiting chair Jim Berkus remains "very active" at UTA, a source says.
Shut Up, Dude: This Week's Best Comments
Stereogum - 3 Feb 2023 23:59
The 65th annual Music’s Biggest Night™ is happening at the Crypto.com Arena on Sunday and we will have to report on it, so I hope you will join us. It’s my daughter’s birthday that day and she does not want me to...
AVENGED SEVENFOLD's SYNYSTER GATES: EDDIE VAN HALEN Was 'The Godfather Of Metal' Guitar
Blabbermouth - 3 Feb 2023 23:58
In a new interview with Pablo of the Minneapolis, Minnesota radio station 93X, AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarist Synyster Gates (real name: Brian Haner, Jr.) was asked about his biggest guitar influences. He responded (as tran...
Drake Praises Lil Wayne During Tribute Speech at Recording Academy's Black Music Collective Event
Complex - 3 Feb 2023 23:36
Lil Wayne, who is widely credited for discovering the Toronto rapper, was presented with the Recording Academy's Dr. Dre Global Impact Award.
'Seinfeld' spoof generated by AI has thousands of viewers on Twitch
NME - 3 Feb 2023 23:16
The endless show has been streaming non-stop since December The post ‘Seinfeld’ spoof generated by AI has thousands of viewers on Twitch appeared first on NME.
Bears Banquet explore the demands of modern society on indie gem "I Saw My Death Today"
Ear Milk - 3 Feb 2023 23:15
Bears Banquet's new single "I Saw My Death Today" is a refreshing take on British Indie Folk & Pop. Songwriter Adam Baring's attention to detail is evident in the song's… The post Bears Banquet explore the demands of m...
Eurovision 2023 stage design revealed
NME - 3 Feb 2023 23:11
The design takes inspiration from a wide hug The post Eurovision 2023 stage design revealed appeared first on NME.
SAINt JHN Drops New Single "Overstimulated," Teases More Music on the Way
Complex - 3 Feb 2023 23:06
Guyanese-American rapper SAINt JHN has returned with his new Louie Gomez-produced track "Overstimulated," which sees him gliding above spaced-out production.
Charles on TV ponders his "Quarter Century", here's why you should too
Ear Milk - 3 Feb 2023 23:00
What is my true purpose? We've probably all thought that at least once. Struggling to find meaning is a regular occurrence. In fact, the feeling's so normal it even has its… The post Charles on TV ponders his "Quarter ...
AOC Blasts GOP On House Floor Over Racism & Xenophobia
Hip-Hop Wired - 3 Feb 2023 22:56
New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez delivered a blistering speech in defense of fellow Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, who was voted off of the House Foreign Affairs Committee by the Republican majority. She cal...
Future, Missy Elliott, Glorilla, and more to perform during Grammy's hip-hop celebration
NME - 3 Feb 2023 22:50
The star-studded celebration of hip-hop has been co-curated by Questlove The post Future, Missy Elliott, Glorilla, and more to perform during Grammy’s hip-hop celebration appeared first on NME.
Tay B Shares '4Eva In My Bag' Deluxe f/ Lil Baby and A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
Complex - 3 Feb 2023 22:48
Months after releasing his project '4Eva In My Bag,' rising Detroit rapper Tay B returns with the project's deluxe edition, featuring eight new tracks.
BBC Introducing programmes reduced in number from 32 to 20
NME - 3 Feb 2023 22:39
The reduction in the number of programmes was not as large as anticipated The post BBC Introducing programmes reduced in number from 32 to 20 appeared first on NME.