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Modestep Releases Enormous Sample Pack With 1,200 Sounds
Modestep is sharing their wealth of knowledge with the next generation of producers through the release of their new sample pack on Splice. Containing over 1,200 samples, the pack enables music producers to experiment with many of the building blocks that make up some of their dubstep and bass classics. On YouTube, Modestep shared a video via Disciple‘s channel wherein they go over the new sample pack. In the extensive walkthrough, you can learn more about some of the featured sounds and see them in action. While it’s geared mostly towards producers, fans who may not be musically-inclined can still enjoy learning more about the production of some of their favorite songs. Modestep’s enormous sample pack is available for purchase now on Splice. You can check out what&#...
Watch NGHTMRE and SLANDER Debut Soaring Unreleased Collaboration “Fall Into Me”
On Friday, NGHTMRE and SLANDER hosted their very own digital event, Virtual Vibes Music Festival. In addition to the Gud Vibrations founders, fans got to headbang alongside SVDDEN DEATH, Wavedash, and Kraysh. During their headline set, the trio premiered a new song called “Fall Into Me” featuring frequent collaborator Dylan Matthew. The track was teased last week in a promotional post for the event and fans have been waiting for a deeper look ever since. Clips of the trio performing the new track were widely shared via social media. Unlike many performance-based track premieres that give fans a small taste of what’s to come, viewers were treated to a hearty serving of the unreleased tune. The new song has all the workings of another Gud Vibrations classic. Feat...
Watch Duck Sauce’s Quirky CGI “Mesmerize” Music Video
There’s quite a lot to unpack in Duck Sauce‘s “cameo filled” music video for the group’s newly released single, “Mesmerize.” The “Barbara Streisand” producers have made 2020 their comeback year, releasing what is now their fifth single of the year. Previously, the group had not released music since 2014. The new song is an alluring effort that ensnares with a memorable hook and uplifting disco rhythms. The real story, however, is the song’s music video, which we can only begin to scratch the surface of here. A simulated club scene featuring Duck Sauce begins to unfold with a quirky cast of characters introduced. As the scene stalls out at its tipping point, the video editor breaks the fourth wall, opening up a new window on ...
Kelly Clarkson Hilariously Recalls Signing an Autograph As Carrie Underwood: Watch
Clarkson, of course, rolled with it. “This girl came up to me and was like, ‘Oh my god, your song ‘So Small’ is one of my favorites.’ And I kept thinking, ‘I don’t have a song ‘So Small.’ And then she said another song and I was like, ‘Oh, you think I’m Carrie Underwood,'” Clarkson said, adding that she and the country star look nothing alike. “I was so embarrassed for her. She was like, ‘Can you sign this?’ And I totally signed ‘Carrie Underwood.’ I think that might be illegal!” Clarkson and Underwood have remained close over the years due to their connection with American Idol. Clarkson became the season one champ in 2002, and Underwood won the competition three years later. Watch ...
Adele to Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ for First Time: I’m ‘Absolutely Terrified!’
The celebrated singer added that her turn as host comes nearly 12 years to the day of her first SNL appearance, which helped launch her career in the United States. “It feels full circle and I just couldn’t possibly say no!” she shared. “I am besides myself that H.E.R will be the musical guest!! I love her SO much I can’t wait to melt into a flaming hot mess when she performs, then confuse myself while I laugh my arse off in between it all.” H.E.R., who released her latest song “Do to Me” in July, also shared the news of her upcoming appearance in an Instagram Story by resharing SNL’s post. Adele last appeared on Saturday Night Live in 2015. See her full message below: You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reim...
Fans Choose Lana Del Rey’s ‘Let Me Love You Like a Woman’ As This Week’s Favorite New Music
Chemtrails Over the Country Club was originally scheduled for release on Sept. 5, but Del Rey told fans recently that because of the lengthy vinyl-making process, the set will likely arrive in early January. It follows 2019’s Norman F—ing Rockwell, her sixth studio album, which peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200. Del Rey recently released her Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass poem collection via Simon & Schuster. Placing second on the poll was Bieber and Blanco’s “Lonely,” which accounted for 21 percent of the vote. The poignant new collaboration somberly revisits the darker twists and turns along Bieber’s path to childhood stardom. Super-producer Blanco previously worked with Bieber on the 2015 hit “Love Yourself,” from the singer&#...
Doreen Montalvo Dead: Broadway and Television Actress Dies at 56
Most recently, Montalvo performed in the Broadway production of ‘Mrs. Doubtfire.’ Doreen Montalvo, an actress who appeared on Broadway in In the Heights, died on Saturday after a sudden ailment, her manager Steve Maihack confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. She was 56. He offered the following statement, “Doreen didn’t just light up the stage, she brightened the light in all of those around her. She was having quite the year with two films in the can and a new Broadway show…but she would be so happy to know she will live on through these projects and the outpouring of love from every corner of the business.” Montalvo’s additional Broadway credits include On Your Feet, while her off-Broadway and national tour credits include Giant...
Stone Roses’ Ian Brown Refers to Coronavirus as ‘Common Cold’
Just days after deleting his tirade of controversial tweets, Ian Brown doubled down on his stance on COVID-19 by referring to the coronavirus as “the common cold.” “If COViD has been isolated why would the OXFORD vax research use a coronavirus from a Chimpanzee?” the former Stone Roses singer tweeted on Sunday. “Has COViD 19 been isolated? Coronavirus is the common cold here since the dawn of time never to be eradicated” If COViD has been isolated why would the OXFORD vax research use a coronavirus from a Chimpanzee? Has COViD 19 been isolated? Coronavirus is the common cold here since the dawn of time never to be eradicated — Ian Brown (@ianbrown) October 18, 2020 His latest statement comes after Brown suggested that the world’s response to COVID-19 is a “plandemic planned designed and ex...
Adele to Make SNL Hosting Debut Next Week With Musical Guest H.E.R.
Adele is set to host Saturday Night Live next week, Oct. 24, with musical guest H.E.R. The famed singer-songwriter has been SNL’s musical guest twice in the past (in 2008 and 2015); however, this is the first time she’s been tapped for host duties. It also marks H.E.R.’s first time appearing on the sketch comedy show. Next show! 🥰 pic.twitter.com/pD2jLusEEF — Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) October 18, 2020 SNL kicked off its 46th season earlier this month, marking the first in-studio shows since the pandemic. Chris Rock hosted the premiere, followed by comedian Bill Burr, and most recently Issa Rae, who hosted last night. In its first three weeks, we’ve seen some pretty stellar musical performances, too. Megan Thee Stallion gave a politically charged p...
Feds Arrest Rapper Who Snitched On His Own Unemployment Scam In Song
Source: Youtube / Youtube Rappers rap and scammers scam, but nothing can come good of combining the two. Case in point, a rapper named Nuke Bizzle was arrested by the Feds after detailing his unemployment insurance scam in his own video. Bruh… Reportedly Fontrell Antonio Baines, 31, aka Nuke Bizzle who currently lives in Hollywood Hills and was arrested on Sept. 23 by Las Vegas police while in possession of eight EDD debit cards (the Employment Development Department provides unemployment services in California). Before you even ask, seven of those cards were in the names of other people. [embedded content] How Nuke Bizzle managed to finesse all those cards isn’t hard to understand, if you watched one of his videos. The song (watch above) is actually called “EDD,” featuring Fat Wizza, and ...
Black Ops: Kanye West Says He’ll Be Appearing On ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’
Source: YouTube (Supplied by WENN) / WENN Ask, and you shall receive. After putting it out in the universe that he wanted to appear on The Joe Rogan Experience, alleged Presidential candidate Kanye West is getting his wish. In case you’re unaware, The Joe Rogan Experience is an immensely popular podcast which books a wide array of guests for the comedian/host/UFC to commentator to chat it up with. Also, it’s where Elon Musk was seen smoking weed in the studio. On Saturday (Oct. 17), Yeezy took to Twitter to reveal he’ll be sitting down with Rogan next week on Friday. “Joe Rogan said it’s cool for me to design the set for our podcast this Friday,” tweeted West along with a photo of what looks like him and Rogan on a Facetime call. In case you missed it, on Oct. 12, Kanye West twe...
GWAR Announce “Scumdogs XXX Live” Streaming Concert
GWAR have announced an upcoming streaming concert dubbed, “Scumdogs XXX Live!”, which will see the intergalactic barbarians performing their 1990 debut album, Scumdogs of the Universe, in its entirety Taking place on Halloween Eve, October 30th, at 8 p.m ET, the concert comes in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Scumdogs of the Universe. Though some as-yet-unnamed special guests will make an appearance during the livestream, there will be no in-person audience. Snger Blōthar the Berserker doesn’t seem to mind, however. “We always wanted to do a concert without an audience in the room,” Blōthar said in a press release. “The audience is always the worst part. Well, that and the fact that we’re constantly being attacked by a bunch of assholes while we try to get through a set. Man, I hop...
