Raw Power Management & Sony Music Announce Joint Venture Label 'Search And Destroy'
Raw Power Management and Sony Music have announced details of a new joint venture label 'Search And Destroy'.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Infamous Mayhem Guitarist To Be The New Face Of Norwegian Airlines?
Norwegian black metal band Mayhem are perhaps most commonly associated with murder and church burning, however, they may soon be the four new faces of Norwegian Airlines. Øystein Aarseth, aka Euronymous, the guitarist of Mayhem, who was murdered by bassist Varg Vikernes in August 1993 – may soon be the image painted on the tail fins of Norwegian aeroplanes.
Written by: Steven James | Date: Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Hop Farm Music Festival Announces Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel And More
Folk legend Bob Dylan, iconic singer-songwriter Peter Gabriel and the New Blood Orchestra and alternative rockers Suede have been announced as the headline acts this year’s Hop Music Festival.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Grace Jones Announced As Lovebox Festival Headliner
Pop and R&B star Grace Jones has been drafted in to close Lovebox Festival’s 10th birthday celebrations this June, alongside fellow festival headliners Hot Chip and Friendly Fires.
Bloodstock Open Air Organisers Announce Further Acts
Organisers of the annual Bloodstock Festival, a four-day metal and rock music event held in Catton Hall, England, have announced more if the acts and bands that will be destroying the stages this August 9th-12th.
Restaurant Create 'Black And Bleu' Burger Inspired By Chris Brown & Rihanna Relationship
'Chops and Hops', a restaurant in Georgia, Atlanta, have created a burger inspired by Chris Brown and Rhianna's troubled relationship. The burger is a Caribbean spiced patty, topped with bleu cheese called the Black and Bleu Sandwich.
Dizzee Rascal, The Wanted, You Me At Six & More Confirmed For UK 2012 Olympic Torch Relay Concerts
Coca-Cola has today revealed it will be taking some of the nation’s best loved music acts on tour around the UK to perform along the route of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, culminating in an 80,000 capacity celebration concert in London’s Hyde Park on 26th July, the day before the Opening Ceremony.
Jet Announce Split Following 11 Years Together
Australian rockers Jet have announced that they’ve decided to split up last night, following 11 years together and three studio albums together.
Rival Sons Confirmed For Download Festival 2012
Rival Sons have been confirmed to play at this year's Download Festival at Donington Park from June 8th to June 10th.
deadmau5 Brands Madonna A 'F*cking Idiot' Following Onstage Drug References
Electro and house superstar deadmau5 has branded Madonna an ‘idiot’ – after she referenced MDMA, the active chemical in class A drug Ecstasy, during a performance at an electronic music festival last weekend.
You Me At Six Admit Download Festival Experience Will Be 'Surreal'
Pop-punk five-piece You Me at Six have confessed that they’re appearance at Download Festival is going to be a surreal, as they’ve never headlined a festival stage and played after dark before.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Monday, 26 March 2012
'Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame Has Become A Joke' Claims Gene Simmons
Outspoken KISS frontman Gene Simmons has slammed the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame today, ahead of Guns N’ Roses and the Beastie Boys’ induction this April.
Jennifer Lopez Confirms 'Dance Again' New Single
Pop & R&B superstar Jennifer Lopez has announced that her latest single will be called ‘Dance Again’, a track which could be taken from a forthcoming compilation album – or even a new studio J-Lo record.
Ed Sheeran Announces New Single 'Small Bump' - Listen Now
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has announced the title of his next forthcoming single, which will be the fifth to be taken from his chart-smashing debut album ‘+’.
Fleetwood Mac Used 'Massive Dildos' In Early Live Shows, Says Mick Fleetwood
Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood has opened up about some of the stories of the band’s earlier years, including one which saw the sticksman placing a ‘massive dildo’ on top of his bass drum – so the band stood out more during their first live shows.
Lung Unveils 'Why Does Anyone Ever Do Anything' Video
Welsh producer Lung, Hospital records latest Med School prodigy, has unveiled his first ever music video for the track ’Why Does Anyone Ever Do Anything’, which features female vocalist Rachel K Collier.
Slipknot's Sid Wilson Confirms Professor Green Collaboration
Sid Wilson, DJ of masked metalheads Slipknot, has told of how he met Professor Green at a festival in Australia – as well as confirming that the pair would be working on a track together.
'The Libertines Weren't Just Drug Taking Idiots', Says Drummer Gary Powell
Gary Powell, drummer of English rockers The Libertines, has opened up about the band’s past, telling fans that the band weren’t just a group of ’scally drug-taking idiots’ – something which Powell thinks is the ‘biggest misconception’ about the band.
Miles Kane To Collaborate With Janelle Monae?
Indie rocker Miles Kane has told press that he’s looking to do work on a track with R&B and soul singer-songwriter Janelle Monáe.
Soul Legend Bobby Womack Diagnosed With Colon Cancer
Soul singer-songwriter Bobby Womack has been diagnosed with colon cancer, according to friend and fellow performer Bootsy Collins yesterday.
Marilyn Manson Unveils 'Born Villain' Tracklisting And Artwork
Industrial metal star Marilyn Manson has revealed the tracklisting and artwork for his brand new studio album ‘Born Villain’.
Madonna's 'Girls Gone Wild' Video' Deemed "Too Raunchy" For YouTube
Superstar singer Madonna has suffered a blow as she aims to promote her new single 'Girls Gone Wild' - after YouTube deemed it "too raunchy" for under-age viewers.
Odd Future's Lionel Boyce Named As Member Arrested At Boston Show
Odd Future’s Lionel Boyce has been named as the band-member arrested by Boston police following their rowdy show in the House of Blues last Wednesday, which was shut down prematurely by the authorities.
Bestival Organiser Rob Da Bank Opens Up About Stevie Wonder Booking
Radio 1 DJ and Bestival Organiser Rob da Bank has spoken out over his decision to draft in soul-singing legend Stevie Wonder for his festival – and described it as a ‘curveball booking’.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 23 March 2012
Labrinth Teases Possible Future Collaboration With The Wanted
Singer-songwriter-producer Labrinth has revealed that he could soon be working with British and Irish boyband The Wanted – adding that he was already lined-up to collaborate with them once, but was forced to postpone as both sides had an overly busy work schedule.
Rising Stars One Way Edge Closer To 'Live And Unsigned' London Grand Final
Hereford band One Way have taken the judging panel of the UK’s biggest original music competition by storm and are now just one good performance away from playing at London’s O2 Arena (as part of Live Fest; London’s biggest indoor festival) in the Grand Final of Live and Unsigned.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 23 March 2012
Jessie J Announces New Single 'Laserlight' - Listen Now
Singer-songwriter Jessie J has unveiled her brand new single ‘LaserLight’, the seventh single to be taken from her debut album ‘Who You Are’ – and the second to be taken from the platinum edition of the record, which saw three new songs added to the tracklist.
The Stone Roses Ian Brown 'Not A Man Motivated By Money' Says Reading & Leeds Chief Melvin Benn
Melvin Benn, organiser of the huge Reading and Leeds Festivals, has claimed that The Stone Roses reunion shows will be epic – and has rubbished any ideas that their comeback is money-related.
Whitney Houston's Mother Confronts 'Traitor' Who Photographed The Late Star's Open Casket
According to reports from Sandrarose.com and The Sun Times, Whitney Houston’s mother Cissy has allegedly confronted the ‘traitor’ who photographed the late superstar in her casket and sold it to National Enquirer for a six-figure deal.
Red Hot Chili Peppers Invite Jimmy Page To Join Them Onstage At Knebworth Summer Show
Red Hot Chili Peppers have invited legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page to join them onstage at their massive Knebworth show this Summer.
