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Ed O’Brien on Radiohead’s Future: “It Might Happen… It Might Not”
Ed O’Brien has addressed the uncertain future of Radiohead, revealing that the band is not currently active and has no plans in the foreseeable future. In an interview with The Line-Up Podcast, O’Brien acknowledged that, “There’s no Radiohead at the moment.” “It might happen, but the other thing is… it might not,” O’Brien responded when asked whether the band would eventually reconvene. “And does that matter?” Advertisement Related Video “There’s a truth to what we do,” the Radiohead guitarist went on to explain. “So we’re not going to be one of those bands that gets together for the big payday.” “The thing with Radiohead, we could do something in a couple years. We might not,” he added. “But I think what it has to be, it has to be five people going, ‘I really want to do this again with yo...
A Day to Remember Unleash New Song “Miracle” Ahead of North American Tour: Stream
A Day to Remember have surprised fans with a brand-new stand-alone single “Miracle,” just as the band prepares to embark on an extensive two-leg North American tour, The song comes a year and a half after the release of the Florida band’s latest album, You’re Welcome, and less than a week before ADTR kick off their headlining outing on July 27th in Baltimore, Maryland. The tour’s two legs — dubbed “Just Some Shows” and “Just Some More Shows” — take place this summer and fall, with various support from The Used, The Ghost Inside, Beartooth, Bad Omens, Movements, and Magnolia Park. Tickets are currently available via Ticketmaster. ADTR’s sound can range from catchy pop-punk to brutal metalcore, with the new track “Miracle” leaning on the heavier side of the band’s musical spectrum. Singer Je...
Peep The Trailer For ‘BREAKING’ Starring John Boyega & Michael K. Williams
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bleecker Street Films / Bleecker Street It’s been almost a year since the tragic passing of beloved actor, Michael K. Williams and while he’s sorely missed we’re lucky enough to see his genius once again in a new film alongside John Boyega. We now have our first trailer for BREAKING which stars Williams as veteran Brian Brown-Easley, who holds up a bank after realizing he’s got nothing left to his name and would rather set it off than let the VA make off with his disability paper. Based on a true story, BREAKING tells the tale of Easley trying to expose his struggle for the nation to see while connecting with police sergeant Eli Bernard (Michael K. Williams) as he negotiates the hostage situation. Related Stories Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Boyega ...
Free P: Kim Kardashian Calls For Gunna’s Release On Twitter
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Pierre Suu / Getty Gunna is currently sitting in a cell awaiting trial after being gobbled up in a RICO charge that also hit Young Thug and his YSL label. The rapper has a tremendous ally in his corner calling for his freedom, Kim Kardashian. Can Kim Kardashian Get Gunna Out of Prison? Kim Kardashian has found another legal case to take an interest in. The reality star and aspiring lawyer tweeted to her 73.1 million followers “#FreeGunna,” adding “Free P,” a play on Gunna’s hit single “Pushin P.” Related Stories Kim Kardashian’s support could be a massive deal for Gunna. Kim K’s tweet can put more eyes on Gunna’s current plight. Also, Kardashian has a good track record of getting people freed from prison. Her support could mean the world to Gunna, who was...
Miami Teen Shot & Killed Is Reportedly The Niece Of Rapper Trina
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Miami Herald / Getty We open up this news story with condolences toward rapper Trina and her family after tragedy struck on Wednesday (July 20). Trina’s 17-year-old niece was shot and killed in Miami and details regarding the incident are still murky at best. Niece Of Rapper Trina Shot & Killed, 2 Others Injured Local outlet NBC 6 reports that Toni Chester, who went by the nickname Baby Suga, was among three victims of an early Wednesday shooting in northwest Miami. According to NBC 6, Chester and two male victims both in their 20s occupied a Mercedes Benz when gunfire erupted, striking all three occupants. Chester succumbed to her wounds at the scene of the crime. Trina has yet to address the tragic shooting and Miami police are still investigating t...
Chance The Rapper & Vic Mensa Announce Black Star Line Festival
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Erika Goldring / Getty The Black Star Line Festival was announced recently by Chance The Rapper and Vic Mensa while in Ghana, and the aim is to make the event happen near the near of 2023. The Chicago rappers recently visited the African nation for an educational endeavor and decided that it was time for them to put on a show for the Ghanaians and others that embraced them. The Black Star Line Festival will take place at Black Star Square in the capital city of Accra on January 6, 2023. Via a statement, Chance explained why the Black Star Line Festival was important for him to get into motion. “When Vic and I started our careers and started touring, we did shows all over the U.S. Eventually we started touring in Europe, we did shows in Asia, South America...
Future Mourns Lost Love in New “LOVE YOU BETTER” Music Video
Future has released a music video for his single “LOVE YOU BETTER.” The visual opens with the rapper wearing a faded clown makeup and pinstripe blazer before panning to a billboard advertising the song’s title. The video cuts between a montage of a couple building their life together, from walking in front of their mansion home to taking photos with their young daughter. Future, meanwhile, pines after the woman from a distance. “You tellin’ me you fallin’ out of love with me / Hope you can find someone to love you better than I did,” Future sings in the chorus. “LOVE YOU BETTER” comes off of the rapper’s latest LP I NEVER LIKED YOU, which dropped in April with guest appearances from Kanye West, Gunna, Young Thug, Drake and more. The project marked Future’s ninth studio album, clocking in 5...
Pearl Jam Cancels Second Show Due to Eddie Vedder’s Vocal Issues
Pearl Jam has canceled a second show after singer Eddie Vedder damaged his throat last Sunday during the band’s Lollapalooza Paris set. An announcement posted on the band’s social media says Pearl Jam hoped to resume its European tour tomorrow in Prague, but Vedder’s voice still hasn’t returned. “He has seen a doctor in Prague and is continuing the treatments for his vocal cords, but unfortunately, there is still no voice available,” the statement read. “The effects on his throat from the last outdoor show are still just too brutal. We again send our sincere apologies to all of those who have worked intensely to put on the show. Even bigger apologies to those that were expecting to attend.” Continuing, the statement said, “We’ve always had memorable shows here and are with you in our extre...
Hulu Releases Official Trailer for Eight-Part Mike Tyson Series
Following the teaser to Hulu’s limited series about Mike Tyson, the streaming service provider has just released an official trailer to the eight-part series. Capturing the tumultuous path of the legendary heavyweight boxer, Trevante Rhodes‘s portrayal is given a more detailed look as clips of some of Iron Mike’s most infamous moments are shown — from biting Evander Holyfield’s ear, his prison sentence, and even his interaction with his white Bengal tiger. On top of Rhodes, other characters are also shown like Harvey Keitel as Cus D’Amato and Russell Hornsby as Don King. The series description reads: “Focusing the lens on Mike Tyson, the series examines class in America, race in America, fame and the power of media, misogyny, the wealth divide, the promise of the American Dream, and ultima...
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Extended Cut Receives Worldwide Release Dates
Following months of rumors, the wait for the extended cut of Spider-Man: No Way Home is nearly over. Building on the $2 billion USD worldwide theatrical success of the film that concluded the Marvel Cinematic Universe trilogy, Marvel Studios‘ and Sony Pictures‘ has now announced 33 worldwide release dates for the extended cut. Officially dubbed “Spider-Man: No Way Home, The More Fun Stuff Version,” the upcoming release set to hit theaters features 15 minutes of additional footage, adding to the original 148-minute film that released last year. The additional footage is expected to show more scenes with all three Spider-Men and another interaction with Charlie Cox’s Daredevil. Check out the worldwide release dates for Spider-Man: No Way Home, The More Fun Stuff Version below and tickets for...
The Creeper Returns in First Trailer for ‘Jeepers Creepers: Reborn’
The trailer has arrived for the fourth installment in the Jeepers Creepers franchise, Jeepers Creepers: Reborn. Continuing the horror series that launched with the inaugural film in 2001 and arriving five years after 2017’s Jeepers Creepers 3, the latest movie will see The Creeper return once again. Directed by Timo Vuorensola, who is behind titles such as Iron Sky, the trailer kicks off in a quiet Louisiana town. As the town prepares to hold its annual Horror Hound Festival, a woman named Laine begins to experience eerie premonitions and visions of the town’s past. Come the actual festival, where Laine is dragged along by her boyfriend Chase, it appears that The Creeper has been summoned. Reborn was written by Jake Seal and Sean-Michael Argo, produced by Seal and Michael Ohoven. The movie...
Tom Cruise Reportedly Made Over $100 Million USD for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
In a recent report from Variety, the salaries of some of Hollywood’s biggest stars have been revealed. Most recently, Paramount’s, Top Gun: Maverick flew as high as $1.2 billion USD at the box office, which has left room for speculation as to how much Tom Cruise‘s salary could be for the film. According to additional sources, Cruise’s estimated salary from the Top Gun: Maverick is expected to net over $100 million USD from his combined ticket sales, salary and his eventual cut of the income that comes from home entertainment rentals and streaming. Variety obtained a quote from a studio exec who said, “I would never bet against Tom Cruise. Most actors aren’t worth what you pay them, but Cruise and maybe Dwayne Johnson justify their salaries.” Mainly focusing on theatrical releases, this fil...
