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Viggo Mortensen Preps His Organs for Display in Trailer for David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future: Watch
David Cronenberg has returned with a new sci-fi horror movie, and it brings a whole new level of creepiness from The Fly director. Titled Crimes of the Future, it takes place in a time when many humans have Accelerated Evolution Syndrome, causing the growth of new body organs. Watch the teaser trailer below. Viggo Mortensen stars as Saul Tenser, an avant-garde performer who shows off the metamorphosis of his organs with the aid of his partner Caprice (Léa Seydoux). Kristen Stewart portrays Timlin, an investigator from the National Organ Registry who’s hot on their tail. In the teaser, Mortensen is shown inside a womb-like bed that detects the arrival of new organs as an ominous voice says, “It is time to stop seeing. It is time to stop speaking. It is time to listen.” Then, the clip pans o...
Chino Moreno on Deftones’ Return to Touring: It’s “Going to Be Cathartic” to Scream and Sing Again
After two postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Deftones are finally set to kick off their North American tour with Gojira. Singer Chino Moreno expects the long-awaited excursion to be a cathartic experience after a couple of years off the road. The tour was originally scheduled for Summer 2020, then postponed to Summer 2021, and finally rescheduled for Spring 2022. The outing kicks off tonight (April 14th) in Portland, Oregon, and runs through a May 28th show in Minneapolis, with tickets available via Ticketmaster. Heavy Consequence recently caught up with Moreno to discuss his side project ††† (Crosses), but he also took some time to share his feelings about Deftones’ highly anticipated return to the stage. “I hate to say this, because it sounds very spoiled, but since I was 15-16 ...
Osinachi Nwachukwu – Jehovah Idi Ebube
Evangelist Osinachi Nwachukwu, the co-singer of “You no de use me Play” comes through with another soul-lifting song labeled “Jehovah Idi Ebube “. Minister Osinachi Nwachukwu is a gospel music minister that became very prominent after featuring in Ekwueme and You No Deh Use Me Play. These are songs that were originally owned by Minister Prosper Ochinama and Emanuel respectively. Minister Osinachi Nwachukwu obviously is the flavor of the aforementioned songs, most people feel that these songs wouldn’t have been a hit without her in them. She is a music minister in Nigeria that is well known for her unique thunderous voice, she usually ministers in Igbo songs. Minister Osinachi Nwachukwu was a bonified member of the Dunamis choir and her fame was also promoted by her church. Even though the ...
Mercy Chinwo – Kosi
Nigerian multiple award-winning gospel music minister Mercy Chinwo is here again with another beautiful song titled “Kosi”. Mercy Chinwo is also known as MM1 is bent on reaching out to all tribes and cultures with the gospel of Jesus through her songs. This time, she has released another amazing song in the Yoruba language. The Eezee Conceptz record label signed artist is known for blessing her fans with lovely songs right from when she unleashed her first album tagged “The Cross My Gaze”. Kosi is a Yoruba word that stands for There is None but in the context of this song, Mercy Chinwo is saying that there is none like our Lord God. Award-winning gospel singer Mercy Chinwo is a powerful singer and songwriter she is also the former winner of Nigerian Idol fifth edition and the leader of Eez...
Wizkid – In My Bed
The Nigerian-born talent and highly rated Afrobeat crooner, Wizkid has released a song dubbed, In My Bed. This hit track was birthed by his second music album, in the year 2014. The music album was christened, Ayo. Starboy as he’s popularly called by his fans, is a great vocalist and songwriter whose passion for music surfaced when he was still very much younger. The music sensation co-recorded his first-ever song when he was just eleven years old. He recorded this track alongside a music group known as, The Glorious Five. Wizkid was birthed and brought up in Lagos State, Nigeria. He didn’t have it easy because he was not born into a financially buoyant family but Wizkid’s enthusiasm for music made him stay resilient and unwavering despite the limitations. TOP SONGS FOR YOU: Being a talent...
Mercy Chinwo – Oyoyo Chukwu ft EeZee Tee, Israel Dammy, EeZee Conceptz
The Nigerian gospel musician Mercy Chinwo and her Producer Ezee Tee together with Israel Dammy has released another soul-lifting song labeled “Oyoyo Chukwu”. This song is geared toward promoting and introducing a new artist for the world to hear, as it has always been the habit of Ezee Tee. Mercy Chinwo is a multi-talented and committed gospel music artist and songwriter, who is dedicated to blessing the world with her amazing and spirit-filled songs through the years. “Oyoyo Chukwu” is a spirit-filled song that was written and composed by Ezee Tee who happens to be the producer and manager of the multiple award-winning singer’s Mercy Chinwo. This song was produced by EeZee Tee Music and the collaboration brings in Mercy Chinwo who is a household name here in Nigeria and beyond with ...
STEELHEART’s MILJENKO MATIJEVIĆ Releases ‘Trust In Love’, An Inspirational Anthem In Support Of Global Peace
Miljenko Matijević, lead vocalist and founder of the band STEELHEART, has written and released, “Trust In Love”, an anthemic song with a timely message for the world. “Trust In Love” is available on all the major music streaming and downloading platforms. The “Trust In Love” video was directed by Matijević, with Robert Reed Altman (son of legendary director Robert Altman) serving as director of photography. View it below. Over two years in the making, the song was originally conceived as a plea for the peaceful unification of the Korean peninsula, but it has since evolved into a wider-reaching message for the masses. Amid the current geopolitical climate, and the invasion and war on Ukraine in particular, Matijević‘s song is inspirational and highl...
Watch: SHINEDOWN Pays Tribute To TAYLOR HAWKINS With Cover Of FOO FIGHTERS’ ‘Wheels’
SHINEDOWN has performing a cover of FOO FIGHTERS‘ “Wheels” during its current tour as a tribute to FF drummer Taylor Hawkins, who died last month while on tour in Colombia. Fan-filmed video of SHINEDOWN‘s Zach Myers, Eric Bass and Barry Kerch playing the track during their April 11 headlining concert at Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota can be seen below. Myers handled lead vocals for the song, which was originally recorded for FOO FIGHTERS‘ “Greatest Hits” album with producer Butch Vig. Hawkins was found dead on March 25 at the Four Seasons Casa Medina hotel in Bogota. An official cause of death for Hawkins hasn’t yet been released. But on March 26, Colombia’s attorney general’s office released a prelimina...
Watch: JUDAS PRIEST Plays Final Show Of 2022 North American Tour In Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Fan-filmed video of the final show of JUDAS PRIEST‘s 2022 North American tour, which concluded last night (Wednesday, April 13) at FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, can be seen below. The trek kicked off on March 4 at Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois and featured support from QUEENSRŸCHE. PRIEST is scheduled to launch a European tour on June 3 in Gdańsk, Poland. The trek will run through August 4 at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. The British heavy metal legends were forced to cancel their April 4 concert at Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell in Lowell, Massachusetts after singer Rob Halford came down with “a bit of a cold,” according to JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner. PRIEST returned to the live stage on April 7 at Scotiabank C...
How One Italian AC/DC Fan Gave ANGUS YOUNG His Guitar Sound Back
The latest episode of “AC/DC Beyond The Thunder” features Italian AC/DC fan Filippo “SoloDallas” Olivieri discussing a story spanning four decades, three continents, a prolific inventor and eventually a summons to the recording studio from the band’s guitarist Angus Young. During the show, Olivieri, an inventor and an obsessive music aficionado, claims he was successful in copying the highly coveted AC/DC philosophy, sound and guitar tone that had otherwise been lost forever. Born in Texas and raised in Rome, Fil Olivieri, founder of SoloDallas, had been obsessed with AC/DC‘s “Back In Black”. In a quest to replicate the album’s distinctive guitar tones, Olivieri began purchasing the same equipment used by lead guitarist Angus Young, but...
A ‘Casper’ Live-action TV Series Is Currently in the Works
Casper the Friendly Ghost is making its way back to television screens in a new live-action series from Peacock. The revamped story Casper take darker turn, venutring into the horror and adventure live-action genre, while also reimagining the character in a coming-of-age story. The show will be set in high school and will be written and executive produced by Kai Yu Wu The Ghost Bride head writer. Casper finds himself entangled in a mystery when a new family arrives in Eternal Falls, uncovering dark secrets burried for over a century. The transluscent ghost was first seen in various animated films between 1945 to 1959. In 1995, the character was made into a live-action feature, though it garnered mixed rviews In 2016, NBCUniveral aquired the rights to the story and is now currently developi...
Maisie Williams Reveals She “Resented” Playing ‘Game of Thrones’ Character Arya While She Was Growing Up
Years after Game of Thrones has ended, star Maisie Williams has finally opened up about how she really felt about playing the role of Arya Stark. In a recent interview with British GQ, the young actress spoke about how much she “resented” the character while she grew up in front of millions across the globe. She spoke about joining the HBO show at 12 years old and how that affected her as a child. She shared, “I think that when I started becoming a woman, I resented Arya because I couldn’t express who I was becoming. And then I also resented my body, because it wasn’t aligned with the piece of me that the world celebrated.” When asked which part the show she misses, Williams took a moment to think and eventually responded with, “Can I say none of it?” She continues to explain, “I don’t thi...
