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Ex-KORN Drummer DAVID SILVERIA: ‘We Changed The Music Scene And Put The Course Of Heavy Music On A Different Route’
Ex-KORN drummer David Silveria says that his former band was responsible for pioneering the so-called “nu metal ‘genre. KORN‘s self-titled debut, which came out in 1994, went on to sell more than 10 million copies worldwide and featured the band’s first classic, “Blind”. The LP is credited with launching the nu metal movement, setting the template for albums fro...
KAMELOT’s TOMMY KAREVIK On Touring Post-Pandemic: ‘People Will Be Starved For Music And Entertainment’
KAMELOT vocalist Tommy Karevik spoke to Bandbond about how he has been dealing with the coronavirus crisis and what the touring circuit might look like post-pandemic. He said: “Everything’s pretty much been business as usual for [KAMELOT]. Everything was planned this way when we had a kind of gap that we thought that we would work on the new album, and it’s scheduled to be releas...
Katy Perry Gives a Sneak Peak of Her Baby’s Nursery During #SmileSunday Livestream
Katy Perry saved the best for last during her latest #SmileSunday livestream on Sunday (Aug. 18), giving fans a sneak peak of her baby girl’s nursery right before signing off. “I’m going to show you my baby room, ready? Just a little. Just a little sneak peek,” said the 35-year-old pop star, who is expecting her first child with fiancé Orlando Bloom. The mini-tour of the li...
Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’ Enters Third Week at No. 1 In U.K.
Taylor Swift logs a third consecutive week atop the Official U.K. Albums Chart with Folklore (EMI), as Joel Corry and MNEK’s “Head & Heart” (Asylum/Perfect Havoc) locks-up a full month at No. 1 on the national singles survey. Swift’s latest set rules the current chart frame after blasting away the competition by a margin of 6,000 chart sales, according to the Official Charts Company. It’...
Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’ Extends Streak Atop Australia’s Albums Chart
Taylor Swift holds onto her Australia chart crown as Folklore (Republic/Universal) holds off new releases from Luke Bryan and In Hearts Wake for a third successive week at No. 1 on the ARIA Chart. Meanwhile, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” (Atlantic/Warner) just misses out on a chart-topping bow on the national singles survey, as Jawsh 685 x Jason Derulo’s “Savage Love (Laxed – Siren...
As Britain Starts Socially-Distanced Gigs, Many Venues Face Closure Amid Pandemic
When Keiron Marshall was 15, he found his way out of a desperate situation with help from an unexpected source: Eric Clapton. The guitar great was host at the first gig Marshall ever went to, and he was joined on stage by Gary Brooker of Procol Harum, The Who’s Pete Townshend and Beatle Ringo Starr. Since then, London’s music scene has been a liferaft for Marshall, a musician who now runs a group ...
Report: Leeds United make decision on player Yorkshire rivals want
Leeds United have decided not to pursue their interest in Sheffield United target Matty Longstaff, who is out of contract at Newcastle United, according to The Daily Mail. It has been reported that Leeds – who will play in the Premier League next season after winning automatic promotion from the Championship – have opted against making a move for Longstaff. The 20-year-old midfielder is out of con...
Transfer roundup: Chelsea close to £40m player deal, Leicester City could lose defender
It’s been nearly three weeks since the Premier League summer transfer window opened and as many as 12 clubs have made new additions to their squads. Manchester United are currently the most high-profile side without a purchase this summer. They have been fancied to sign Borussia Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho, but are yet to make the breakthrough in the negotiations. Let’s have a look at the top transfer...
Journalist claims Spurs want 16-goal Leipzig star, Arteta keen too
According to talkSPORT journalist Alex Crook, Tottenham Hotspur are looking to beat competition to the signature of RB Leipzig midfielder Marcel Sabitzer this summer transfer window. The 26-year-old was impressive against Spurs during both legs of the Champions League group stage campaign, and he also played a huge role as the Bundesliga side dumped Atletico Madrid out of the competition last week...
‘See ya soon’, ‘Finally’ – Some Liverpool fans react to reliable journalist’s update on transfer target
Liverpool have secured an agreement with the Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara. According to the reliable Mohamed Bouhafsi, the Reds have agreed terms with the player over a four-year contract and the two clubs must finalise the deal now. Apparently, Thiago has already found a house for himself and he has informed some of his teammates that he is moving to England. Agreement between #Liver...
Spanish Government Orders Shutdown of Country’s Nightlife Industry
Both Spanish club owners and patrons are reacting to the recent nightlife restrictions brought forth by the country’s Health Minister. In order to combat the rising number of COVID-19 infections in Spain, restrictions on a number of industries have been applied. One of the hardest hit is the nightlife sector, which has been effectively shut down after restrictions led to the closure of ...
David Guetta Drops Jack Back Remix of Joel Corry and MNEK’s “Head & Heart”
Although he’s been using his main brand for large-scale projects like last month’s New Rave EP with MORTEN, David Guetta has also been using his somewhat under-the-radar alias Jack Back at an increasing rate as of late. What used to be a rare occurrence has now tip-toed towards regularity. For his latest release, he blessed Joel Corry and MNEK‘s...
