Author: wazup
‘Time to roll the Allardyce’, ‘Unbelievably cryptic’: Many Leeds fans react to Phil Hay’s tweet
Leeds United have secured promotion to the Premier League after a sixteen-year absence. Marcelo Bielsa’s side came close to achieving that feat last season, but they failed at the final hurdle. This time, however, they didn’t repeat the same mistake. Leeds United owner Andrea Radizzani has said that he hopes that Bielsa will sign a new contract at the Yorkshire club. He has admitted that he w...
Armin van Buuren Announces Forthcoming “Lost Tapes” Album
Several releases Armin van Buuren has been keeping close to chest will finally see the light of day. The Armada head honcho is returning with a new remix album at the end of the month titled Lost Tapes, comprised of several songs that have stolen the spotlight during his recent sets. Armin van Buuren has shared previews for a handful of the forthcoming remixes, many of which have landed in hi...
Watch This Beatbox Rendition of the “Overwatch” Theme Ahead of Forthcoming Remix Pack
Overwatch is bringing together a team of creators to launch their “Summer of Music” event. The Blizzard Entertainment-developed video game title recently released their new original soundtrack Overwatch: Cities & Countries. They’re now releasing a handful of new reworks in what’s shaping up to be one of the most unique remix packs of the summer. Setting the bar hi...
Jasmine Thompson Shares Story Behind “Life-Changing” Zedd Collaboration, “Funny”
Jasmine Thompson didn’t originally imagine her song would wind up in Zedd‘s hands, but as she knows well, life has a funny way of playing out. In an interview with Kansas City CBS affiliate KCTV5, the London-based singer-songwriter recalled that her producers sent an early demo of “Funny” to Zedd without her knowledge. Thompson said she initially had a vision that...
LACUNA COIL Announces ‘Black Anima: Live From The Apocalypse’ Virtual Concert
LACUNA COIL has announced “Black Anima: Live From The Apocalypse”, an exclusive streaming show featuring a full performance of “Black Anima” for the very first time, including songs never performed live, plus special backstage/off-camera moments and more. The band, stationed in its hometown of Milan, Italy since February 2020, is fired up for its first show since the COVID-...
KORN’s RAY LUZIER On Dealing With Coronavirus Crisis: ‘We’re Trying To Make The Best Of It’
In a new interview with Eric Black Was Here‘s “Rockcast”, KORN drummer Ray Luzier poke about how he has been dealing with the coronavirus crisis. He said (see video below): “It is what it is, man. What can we do? It’s a worldwide pandemic. It’s crazy, it’s nuts. No one predicted this — well, some people did, but that’s a whole other topic. “It&...
MESHUGGAH: New Album Is ‘Coming’
MESHUGGAH has canceled its plans to reschedule the band’s 2020 festival appearances for next year. Although the Swedish extreme tech-metal pioneers were hoping to play the same festivals in 2021 that ended up being canceled this summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic, scheduling conflicts have forced them to scrap the shows altogether. Earlier today, MESHUGGAH issued the following statement via...
Watch PAPA ROACH Perform ‘Binge’ As Part Of ‘Infest In-Studio’ Event
Video of California rockers PAPA ROACH performing the song “Binge” as part of their second live streaming experience iteration called “Infest In-Studio” can be seen below. The program was a special virtually ticketed, live HD broadcast, which took place June 20 from Sacramento, and it featured PAPA ROACH performing its multi-platinum, classic album “Infest”, liv...
Protomartyr Release New Video for “June 21″
The veteran rockers in Protomartyr released their fifth album, Ultimate Success Today (Domino), last week — and now they’ve got a brand new music video to go alongside with it. After teasing the album with a few singles, the first post-release video is for the album’s fifth track, “June 21.” With the rollercoaster of an album tackling heavy personal and societal themes, “June 21″ an...
Hayley Williams Stands ‘to Protect Womxn and Young Folx in the Music Scene’
Following recent sexual misconduct accusations against Burger Records and musicians coming forward about their experiences with abuse, Hayley Williams could not longer be silent. Last night (July 20), Williams posted a long note about her feelings toward sexism and misogyny in the industry, highlighting the “collective cause” of protecting “womxn and young folx in the music scene.” “It makes ...
LG’s stylish midrange Velvet phone launches in the US on July 22nd
LG’s Velvet will be available in the US starting tomorrow, July 22nd, following its launch in South Korea and several European countries. The midrange phone will debut online at AT&T with support for its 5G network, costing $20 per month for 30 months (totaling $600). For a limited time, the carrier is offering the phone for half that monthly cost if you buy one on an installment plan with a n...
Peter Thiel is spending $850,000 to bring ‘Muslim registry’ architect to the Senate
An upcoming primary in Kansas has been upended by billionaire Peter Thiel, who is pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars into a PAC supporting the hard-line anti-immigration candidate. While traditional Republican Party organizations have backed Rep. Roger Marshall (R-KS) for the open Senate seat, Thiel has put his resources into a PAC backing Kris Kobach, a figure in the extreme anti-immigratio...
