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Watch Metallica and San Francisco Symphony’s Performance of ‘Moth Into Flame’ From S&M2
With only weeks until the release of S&M2, Metallica shared a high-octane performance of “Moth Into Flame” from the live concert movie. For the song, which first appeared on the 2016 double-LP, Hardwired… to Self-Destruct, both James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett take their guitar solos off the stage and into the symphonic section — giving those who were at the show that night the 360-...
Excision and Wooli Announce “Evolution EP” Remix Pack and Release Date
They also shared one of the project’s remixes from MadReckless. Excision and Wooli released their collaborative Evolution EP back in September 2019, dropping a 4-track bass bomb on their loyal fanbases. The record tied a bow on months of anticipation following the record’s teasing in many of their live shows. The dubstep dynamos have now announced a remix pack for Evolution, and E...
Independence In a Time of Crisis: Reimagining Festival Culture In a Socially Distant World
“Nothing can replace the euphoric feeling of live entertainment.” This is an opinion column. The thoughts and viewpoints expressed are those of the author, Gabriel Mattachione. Mattachione is the president of Beyond Oz Productions. Earlier this year, what feels like a lifetime ago, the entire event space experienced an armageddon-type situation with COVID-19, one which hurt the scene, ...
You Can Now Stream Full DJ Sets from Tomomorrowland’s Virtual Edition on Apple Music
Stream Tomorrowland Around The World sets from Armin van Buuren, Afrojack, and more. Following Tomorrowland‘s grand foray into the virtual festival space, Apple Music has released a bevy of Tomorrowland Around The World performances for its subscribers. Starting today, August 5th, 2020, Apple Music subscribers can listen to DJ sets from the first-ever (and hopefully last) digital v...
New York’s Crackdown on Illicit Raves Continues with Arrests of “Floating Nightclub” Organizers
The owners of the Liberty Belle have been arrested for violating New York City’s social distancing provisions and ban on large gatherings. The owners of the Liberty Belle, a boat that hosted an illicit nautical party on August 2nd, 2020, have been arrested for violating New York City’s social distancing provisions and ban on large gatherings in light of COVID-19. Following a ...
GLENN HUGHES Will Keep Writing Music Until His Final Day
In a brand new interview with the “Thunder Underground” podcast, legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes was asked if he will continue writing music up until his “final day.” He responded (hear audio below): “I will. People ask me that question — not all the time, but they do ask that question. “A good friend of mine, who you know of — I won’t say who he i...
BRIAN MAY Joins NUNO BETTENCOURT, STEVE VAI, ZAKK WYLDE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN And TOSIN ABASI For ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Jam (Video)
EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt was joined by his “Generation Axe” tourmates — Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen and Tosin Abasi — along with QUEEN‘s Brian May for a six-guitar performance of QUEEN‘s timeless classic “Bohemian Rhapsody” as part of AXS TV‘s “At Home And Social With Nuno Bettencourt & Friends” special. Video footage ...
QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT’s ‘You Are The Champions’ To Be Released on 7″ Vinyl And CD
Furthering their support for raising funds and awareness of the COVID-19 pandemic, QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT are releasing special limited-edition CD and seven-inch vinyl versions of their lockdown track “You Are The Champions”. Both versions of the new formats are limited to 3000 copies each and will be numbered. They will be available to order only through QUEEN‘s online store from ...
DEE SNIDER On Possibility Of A TWISTED SISTER Reunion: ‘I Don’t Know If I See That Happening In This Lifetime’
During a brand new interview with SiriusXM‘s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk”, Dee Snider was asked if thinks TWISTED SISTER will ever play live again, four years after the band completed its farewell tour. The singer responded: “Look, I know that some of my bandmembers have recently said ‘never say never.’ I wrote a song called ‘Never Say Never’ many...
Patti Smith to Hold Special Virtual Performance and Book Reading
Patti Smith will hold a special performance featuring music and a reading of excerpts from her most recent memoir, Year of the Monkey. Filmed by acclaimed cinematographer Matthew Schroeder, “An Evening of Words & Music With Patti Smith” will take place at the Murmrr Theatre in Brooklyn. Aside from the book reading, Smith will play a brief set with her longtime bandmate Tony Shanaha...
These 8 Gucci Items Will Always Be Iconic
When it comes to luxury fashion Gucci has always been at the top. Alongside the other stalwarts of the fashion industry—Chanel, Dior, Saint Laurent, Louis Vuitton et al—the Italian fashion house has remained popular. Founded in 1921, this 99-year-old brand is arguably the biggest its ever been. True, Tom Ford’s tenure shouldn’t be discounted (he gave the brand real sass during the R...
From the Lob to the Shag, These 32 Celebs Look Amazing With Mid-Length Hair
From pixie crops and blunt bobs to beach waves and long ponytails, there’s plenty of hair inspiration out there right now that has me veering between wanting to chop all my hair off and growing it out long on a daily basis. However, obsessing over the two extremes has meant I’ve been totally overlooking how stylish mid-length hair can look. In fact, the lob (a longer-length bob) might ...
