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Maxx Dream – Balabala ft Harrysong
Nigerian fast-rising singer Maxx Dream unveils a new track he calls “Balabala” out now. Maxx Dream collaborates with Nigerian singer Harrysong aka Mr. Songz on a brand new single titled “Balabala“. The new record “Balabala” is a fantastic cruise & happy vibe song about love and money to cheer up your occasion and for your utmost listening pleasure. Listen and share Maxx Dream – Balabala ft Harrysong below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Maxx_Dream_-_Balabala_ft_Harrysong__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
The Flowolf ft L.A.X – Mad At Me (Remix)
Don’t miss this song remix titled “Mad At Me” by The Flowolf, out now. Nigerian vocalist The Flowolf brings on L.A.X for the remix to his single titled – Mad at Me. “Mad At Me” is off “The Full Moon” extended play released last year in July, it is a 6 tracks record EP with features from the whole DMW label signees and its boss Davido. The “Mad At Me” remix is an amazing track that deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share The Flowolf – “Mad At Me” remix ft L.A.X below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/The_Flowolf_-_Mad_at_Me_Remix_ft_LAX__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Watch: SKID ROW Performs In Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
Fan-filmed video of SKID ROW‘s February 25 performance at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania can be seen below. As previously reported, SKID ROW has replaced QUEENSRŸCHE as the support act on the rescheduled dates for SCORPIONS‘ “Sin City Nights” Las Vegas residency. The run of shows, which was originally slated to take place in July 2020 and was later pushed back to May 2021, will now happen in March-April, 2022 at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. SKID ROW is continuing work on its long-awaited new album for a tentative 2022 release. The band is recording its new album in Nashville, Tennessee with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who has previously worked with FOO FIGHTERS, STONE SOUR, HALESTORM, EVANESCENCE, RUSH and ALICE IN CHAINS, am...
DEEP PURPLE’s IAN PAICE Pays Tribute To PROCOL HARUM’s GARY BROOKER: He Was ‘One Of The Giants Of English Rock Music’
DEEP PURPLE‘s Ian Paice has paid tribute to PROCOL HARUM frontman Gary Brooker who died a week ago at the age of 76. He passed away at his home on Saturday, February 19 after a battle with cancer. Earlier today, Paice uploaded a five-minute video message to his official YouTube channel in which he reflected on his friendship with Brooker and praised the late musician as “one of the giants of English rock music.” Ian said in part (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “A couple of days ago, we lost one of the giants of English rock music, a good pal of mine, Gary Brooker. A totally unique voice, totally recognizable as soon as you heard it. A wonderful, different style of music that he helped create with his band PROCOL HARUM a long time ago. But when you hear those r...
Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York Performs During SNL’s Cold Open: Watch
Saturday Night Live opened this week’s episode with a performance of “Prayer for Ukraine” by the Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York. The performance was introduced by SNL cast members Cecily Strong and Kate McKinnon, and featured a table of candles that spelled out the name of Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv. Watch a replay of the emotional tribute below. According to an article published by The Ukrainian Weekly in 2019, the chorus was founded in 1949 as a way for Ukrainian immigrants to “preserve and cultivate the rich musical heritage of Ukraine.” “Prayer for Ukraine” performed by Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York pic.twitter.com/5pi2l1Olpx Advertisement Related Video — Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) February 27, 2022 Share this: [flexi-common-toolbar] [flexi-form class=”flexi_form_s...
Valve Is Open to Helping Microsoft Bring PC Game Pass to Steam
With the massive popularity of PC Game Pass, Valve says it’s open to helping Microsoft bring the feature over onto Steam. Speaking about the company’s own video game storefront with PC Gamer, Valve CEO Gabe Newell revealed that the digital distributor has no plans to create a subscription service for now, but that it would be happy to work with Microsoft to incorporate its PC Game Pass. “I don’t think it’s something that we think we need to do ourselves, building a subscription service at this time,” Newell explained. “But for their customers, it’s clearly a popular option, and we’d be more than happy to work with them to get that on Steam.” In fact, there have already been talks between the two gaming giants, but Newell shared no concrete plans to secure the partnership just yet. “We...
Nintendo Has Pulled ‘Super Smash Bros.’ From EVO 2022
Nintendo has now pulled Super Smash Bros. from EVO 2022. According to the tournament organizers, the gaming company has decided to no longer allow their game to be played or broadcasted for the event this year. “We want to let you know in advance that Super Smash Bros. will not be making a return appearance,” the organizers tweeted. “Since 2007, we’ve seen historic Super Smash Bros. moments created at EVO’s events. We are saddened that Nintendo has chosen not to continue that legacy with us this year.” Nintendo’s decision to withdraw Super Smash Bros. titles from the annual fighting game event comes following a partnership announced back in November last year with Panda Global, which will help the Japanese gaming giant host its own competitive circuit based around the g...
SLIPKNOT’s COREY TAYLOR On PANTERA’s ‘Vulgar Display Of Power’: “It’s Still One Of My Favorite Albums’
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was one of the musicians who joined Lou Brutus of HardDrive Radio to celebrate the 30th anniversary of PANTERA‘s classic sophomore major label album “Vulgar Display Of Power”. Speaking about the impact the LP had on his musical upbringing, Taylor said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “I remember where I was when that album came out, man. I was listening to that incessantly. I was working at the RV center that my grandma got me a job at. ‘Cause I didn’t wanna cut my hair and I couldn’t work anywhere else, man, so I was washing RVs for nine hours a day during the day in the hottest summer I’d ever felt. And it was intense, dude. And all I had was that tape — I had that tape and [a cassette from...
GHOST’s TOBIAS FORGE Explains Why He Decided To Re-Team With ‘Meliora’ Producer For ‘Impera’ Album
In a new interview with El Paso Inc., GHOST mastermind Tobias Forge spoke his decision to record the band’s upcoming album “Impera” with producer Klas Åhlund, who also sat behind the desk for 2015’s acclaimed “Meliora” effort. Asked why he chose to end his streak of working with a different producer on each new GHOST LP, Tobias said: “The thing is you need to keep moving so that you don’t get stuck in friendly comfortable mode. ‘Meliora’, the record I made with Klas, was really good, but the recording and the production itself left a few things to be improved. When time came to record ‘Impera’, the writing and demoing had been done in 2020. But in early 2021, the American producer who was supposed to make the record co...
New FEAR FACTORY Singer Is Italian, Claims Ex-NIGHTRAGE Frontman ANTONY HÄMÄLÄINEN
Former NIGHTRAGE singer Antony Hämäläinen, who recently unsuccessfully auditioned for the vocalist slot in FEAR FACTORY, claims that he knows the identity of the person who has been chosen to replace original FF frontman Burton C. Bell. “I know who it’s gonna be,” he says in a interview with Pierre Gutiérrez of Rock Talks (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). “So I already know it’s gonna be. But it’s not me. So that’s the thing — I know it’s not me. That’s the unfortunate part. I know it’s not me.” Pressed about the identity of the new FEAR FACTORY singer, Antony said: “I’ll say this: it’s a person from Italy. And there was a girl involved [who auditioned as well, but didn’t get the gig]. That rumor ...
Russian Metal Band SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL Denounces Ukraine Invasion: We ‘Hope This Nightmare Ends As Soon As Possible’
Russian metallers SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL have denounced their country’s invasion of Ukraine and have called for “this nightmare” to end “as soon as possible.” Earlier today, the extreme metal group, which is based in Yekaterinburg, the fourth-largest city in Russia, shared the following message via social media: “No to war! Our band has nothing to do with politics, we do not take sides. We are for all peaceful inhabitants of this world and for world peace. We do not accept ANY military action. We wish all of you and your loved ones, relatives and friends to stay safe and hope this nightmare ends as soon as possible.” Just hours earlier, hundreds of anti-war protesters took to the streets of the Yekaterinburg — which is the largest city in the Ural Fe...
Dischord Include Surprise 7″ of Previously Unreleased Early Ian MacKaye Music in New Box Set
Last year, Dischord Records announced the box set First Six Dischord Records featuring reissues of the label’s first six 7″ singles by Minor Threat, Government Issue, the Teen Idles, SOA, and Youth Brigade. Unbeknownst to those who pre-ordered a copy, the box set includes a surprise 7″ of five songs by the Slinkees, Ian MacKaye’s first band, Pitchfork can confirm. “While most of the songs in this box set have been available in various formats since they were originally released, they have not been sold in their original 7″ vinyl form since 1984,” reads a booklet in the box set. “As we said when reissuing some of this same music on LP that year, ‘…So few people got hold of the original records and so many more badgered us about them that we had to do something&...
