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Grammy Award-Winning Producers Riton and Alex Metric Unveil Debut Single as KUU
Grammy Award-winning producers Riton and Alex Metric have joined forces for a formidable collaborative project called KUU, fusing their brands of illustrious sonic flair under a Balaeric house umbrella. Arriving by way of Diplo‘s Higher Ground banner, KUU’s debut single “How Could I Ever” is a sultry stunner that brilliantly manifests elements of classic Bala...
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“Future Rave” Pioneers David Guetta and MORTEN Claim Their Territory With “New Rave” EP [Exclusive Interview]
Just over a week ago, David Guetta and MORTEN were sitting virtually for a studio session that would result in a finished four-track EP, “New Rave.” Out today via Parlophone, it’s an EP primed to change the EDM world forever. Produced as part of the pair’s “future rave” project, “New Rave” packs a heavy, high-energy punch with pitched up techno...
Martin Garrix, Tiësto, Kygo, More Curate Playlists for Amazon Music’s “The Summer Sessions”
A bevy of the brightest in EDM have been tapped by Amazon Music for the streaming giant’s “The Summer Sessions” playlist series, which highlights their picks for the summer’s dance anthems. The electronic boy wonder Martin Garrix kicked off the series today with his playlist, which you can listen to here. Garrix’s “ultimate party summer party” selections i...
LIONHEART Feat. Ex-IRON MAIDEN Guitarist DENNIS STRATTON: ‘Widows’ Video
The official music video for the song “Widows” from British hard rock veterans LIONHEART can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming album, “The Reality Of Miracles”, which will be released on July 31 via Metalville Records. The “Widows” clip was directed by Neil Griffiths and is exceptional in its creation: With the help of green screen...
Former ABSU Drummer/Vocalist Launches PROSCRIPTOR MCGOVERN’S APSÛ
Agonia Records has announced the signing of PROSCRIPTOR MCGOVERN’S APSÛ, the new, Texas-based “mythological occult metal” act led by former ABSU drummer/vocalist Proscriptor McGovern (a.k.a. Russ R. Givens). PROSCRIPTOR MCGOVERN’S APSÛ‘s self-titled debut album will be released later in the year. When Proscriptor dissolved ABSU on January 27, 2020, his main intention ...
EXODUS Is Working On ‘Insane’ New Music: ‘The Aggression And Energy Level Is Too High To Measure’
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt and drummer Tom Hunting are working on material for the long-awaited follow-up to 2014’s “Blood In Blood Out” album. On Friday (July 17), Gary posted a photo of him and Tom at the jam room at Hunting‘s Northern California home, and he included the following message: “We are creating some INSANE shit! I’m telling ya, this record is gonn...
Fan-Made DONALD TRUMP Ad Featuring LINKIN PARK’s ‘In The End’ Pulled From Twitter In Response To Copyright Claim
**UPDATE** LINKIN PARK issued the following statement earlier tonight (Saturday, July 18): “LINKIN PARK did not and does not endorse Trump, nor authorize his organization to use any of our music. A cease and desist has been issued.” The original article follows below. A video soundtracked by LINKIN PARK‘s “In The End” that President Donald Trump posted to his Twitter ...
The Killers Set New Album Release Date for Imploding the Mirage
The Killers have finally landed on a release date for Imploding the Mirage. The new album is due out in just a little over a month on August 21st through Island Records. “COVID-19 monkey wrenched us. But we persevered. Folks, mark your calendars,” the band wrote on Instagram. Originally slated to drop in May, The Killers’ sixth full-length was put on hold “due to delays in finalizing the album.” I...
Kanye West Announces New Album in Since-Deleted Tweet
2020 presidential candidate (?) Kanye West may be releasing a new album next Friday, July 24th. In a since-deleted tweet, Kanye tweeted the tracklist for a new album called Donda. The tweet contained a hand-written tracklist listing 20 songs, including the previously revealed title track as well as the Travis Scott collaboration, “Wash Us in the Blood”. Kanye previously said “Wash Us in the Blood”...
Linkin Park Gets Trump’s “In the End” Video Pulled From Twitter
While it may seem like small potatoes compared to all the other crimes he’s committed while in office, Donald Trump has proven himself to be a blatant abuser of artists’ copyrights. Whether on stage at a campaign rally or via a video decimated on Twitter, Trump and his gang of deplorables have routinely play songs against the wishes of the musicians who created them. The latter such example of thi...
The 100 Greatest Summer Blockbuster Movies of All Time
“Cool.” “Riveting.” “Gripping.” “High-Octane Thrill Ride!” All cliches of film criticism and yet all feelings we’ve experienced while watching a crackerjack summer blockbuster. Oops, there we go again. All things considered, any moviegoer can speak to the divine feeling of sitting in a cool, packed theater in the heat of the summer and being united by narrative. Not just united, but hypnotized, me...
Linkin Park Slap Trump With Cease and Desist After Unauthorized Use of ‘In the End’
In the end, copyright law really matters. On Saturday, President Donald Trump shared a clip made by a fan who used Linkin Park’s “In the End.” A few hours later, the clip was yanked from Twitter due to a copyright complaint by the band. The late Chester Bennington once voiced his disapproval of Trump and the rest of his bandmates feel the same way. “Linkin Park did not and does not endorse Trump, ...
