WARRIOR SOUL frontman Kory Clarke spoke to TotalRock Radio ‘s “Neil Jones Rock Show” about the recent passing of the band’s original bassist Pete McClanahan. After confirming that he had no further information regarding the circumstances surrounding Pete‘s death, he said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “I just hope it’s not anything stupid like what happened to [former WARRIOR SOUL drummer] Mark [Evans, who was killed in 2005]. But I don’t know. No one’s told me anything. It’s devastating, obviously. I don’t know what to say. I wish it would have been George Bush or someone like that. [Laughs]” Asked when the last time was that he spoke to Pete, Kory said: “I think I asked him to go out on the road with me ...
IN FLAMES frontman Anders Fridén has finished recording his vocals for the band’s fourteenth studio album. The follow-up to 2019’s “I, The Mask” is due later in the year. Earlier today (Monday, March 7), Fridén who took to his Instagram to write: “Done…Nailed it!!! #14 #supportukraine #inflames”. IN FLAMES‘ upcoming album will mark the band’s recording debut with American drummer Tanner Wayne, best known for his work with UNDERMINDED, SCARY KIDS SCARING KIDS and CHIODOS. Wayne joined IN FLAMES following the departure of Joe Rickard, who played on “I, The Mask” and 2016’s “Battles”. Tanner made his live debut with IN FLAMES in July 2018 in Brno, Czech Republic. Longtime IN FLAMES drummer Daniel Svensson announced ...
ZZ TOP will release a new album titled “Raw” that was recorded in connection with the band’s wildly popular and critically lauded 2019 Netflix documentary “That Little Ol’ Band From Texas”. The Grammy-nominated feature from Banger Films and director Sam Dunn includes an interlude that finds the group’s classic lineup — Billy Gibbons, Frank Beard and the late Dusty Hill — gathering for a very intimate session at Gruene Hall, “the oldest continually run dance hall in Texas.” That performance provided the basis for the “Raw” album release. The album’s title is derived from the unfettered and straightforward manner in which the tracks were recorded. As seen in the film, the bandmembers played, for the most part, together w...
Back in March 2020, Lady Gaga announced the Chromatica Ball Tour, originally scheduled to commence later that year. She postponed the tour due to the pandemic, and has now revealed the new tour dates. The rescheduled Chromatica Ball Tour begins in Europe in July. Lady Gaga will begin playing North American concerts in August. Find her schedule below. Lady Gaga originally announced Chromatica in March 2020 with an April 10 release date, but had to push the record to May 29 due to the pandemic. Last year, Gaga shared the Dawn of Chromatica remix album. Revisit “5 Takeaways From Lady Gaga’s New Album, Chromatica” on the Pitch. All products featured on Pitchfork are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commiss...
The Weeknd is set to appear in a forthcoming episode of The Simpsons. He’ll guest star in “Bart the Cool Kid,” which also features Michael Rapaport. The episode is about Homer rallying local dads in rebellion against a child skate-wear influencer, according to Fox. “Bart the Cool Kid” airs on Sunday, March 20 at 8 p.m. Eastern. The Weeknd previously co-wrote and appeared as a version of himself in a 2020 episode of American Dad, for which he also co-wrote the original new song “I’m a Virgin.” In an interview with Variety about his American Dad spot, he said working on The Simpsons was a “bucket list” item, adding, “I actually have a pretty cool idea if they’re down.” Later this year, the Weeknd will tour North America in support of January’s Dawn FM. He released a visual counterpart, The W...
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our writers are playing obsessively and highlighting some of the Pitchfork staff’s favorite new music. The playlist is a grab-bag of tracks: Its only guiding principle is that these are the songs you’d gladly send to a friend. This week’s Pitchfork Selects playlist features Bartees Strange, Popcaan, Soul Glo, Kurt Vile, Niontay, Bonnie Raitt, and more. Listen below and follow our playlists on Apple Music and Spotify. (Pitchfork earns a commission from purchases made through ...
The Prodigy have announced a July tour of England. The trek kicks off in Sheffield on July 8 before wrapping up with three shows at London’s O2 Academy Brixton later in the month. The concerts coincide with the 25th anniversary of the band’s The Fat of the Land. In addition, it’s the first Prodigy tour since the March 2019 death of Keith Flint. Find the Prodigy’s schedule below. The Prodigy’s Liam Howlett and Maxim shared the following statement on their tour: ‘WE CANT WAIT TO GET BACK ONSTAGE AND PLAY OUR TUNES FOR THE PEOPLE AGAIN , THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF ‘FAT OF THE LAND’ FELT LIKE THE RIGHT TIME FOR US TO STEP UP , WE’LL BE DROPPIN TUNES FROM ALL OUR ALBUMS AND MAYBE SOME SHIT U HAVNT HEARD BEFORE , THIS ONE’S FOR FLINTY ,,, NOW LETS FUKIN GO !!’ LIAM H & MAXIM The Prodigy’s...
Check out this TikTok refix from Lord Sky titled “Holy Father”. Nigerian singer and producer Lord Sky drops a TikTok refix of Mayorkun’s single titled “Holy Father” for his fans. The refix track is a short amazing tune with a good mix of amapiano rhythm to make it special. However, the single is for your listening pleasure and it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen, enjoy and share Mayorkun ft Lord Sky – Holy Father (TikTok Refix) below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Mayorkun_-_Holy_Father_Tiktok_Refix_ft_Lord_Sky__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
The 2022 ACM Awards, which returned to its longtime home in Las Vegas this year, have concluded, with a slate of new winners including Miranda Lambert (who earns her first entertainer of the year trophy), Carly Pearce (who took home female artist of the year, as well as music event of the year for her collaboration with Ashley McBryde), male artist of the year winner Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson (new female artist of the year and song of the year winner) and more. Explore See latest videos, charts and news For all of the music and awards acceptance speeches fans heard during the broadcast at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium, that wasn’t the only place to catch the winners’ joy and excitement. Many moments shone just as brightly backstage in the press room area. Here, Billboard shares things ...
During Brothers Osborne‘s duo of the year acceptance speech at Monday evening’s (March 7) Academy of Country Music Awards, TJ Osborne was especially grateful for the momentum that an award win can give an artist. “About a week ago, they pulled our single from country radio, so I needed a little wind put in our sails,” Osborne explained to the audience attending the awards show at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium. Osborne was referring to Brothers Osborne’s radio single, “I’m Not For Everyone,” which reached No. 33 on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart dated March 5 and had been on the chart for 43 weeks. It is not on the chart dated March 12. Osborne did not specify if “they” is a reference to the duo’s label home, EMI Records Nashville. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest vid...