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Listen to Eels’ Garage-Rock Fueled ‘The Magic’
Eels just unveiled yet another track off their forthcoming fourteenth studio album. The eccentric rockers released “The Magic.” [embedded content][embedded content] Following the galactic jaunt “Good Night On Earth” and the smooth cruise of “Steam Engine,” “The Magic” feels like older Eels—and maybe even ’90s Ween—but with gritty, yet charming garage rock passion. All of the tracks precede and are off Extreme Witchcraft. Extreme Witchcraft is out January 28 via PIAS and the band’s own E Works Records, and is available for pre-order. To support the record, Eels is embarking on their Lockdown Hurricane spring tour of Europe and America, beginning March 11 in Belfast. Tickets are also available now. PIAS/E Works Records, 2022 Extreme Witchcraft Track List 1. Amateur Hour2. Good Nigh...
Mr 2kay – Plenty
Check out this piece of new music coming from Mr 2kay – “Plenty” out now. Popular singer Mr 2kay is back on the music scene and he comes with a brand new song “Plenty” for his fans. The Port Harcourt born singer has been away from the music for several months. It is good to have the singer back and his new jam is a good gift to fans who have been waiting on him. Listen, enjoy Mr 2kay – “Plenty” below & share. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Mr_2kay_-_Plenty_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and h...
Meet the Songwriters Behind the Best Song on Lindsey Buckingham’s New Album
When Lindsey Buckingham released his self-titled record in September, the media frequently lauded “Swan Song,” the fourth track, as a standout tune. What’s more, Buckingham himself told Newsweek that it’s one of his two favorite songs on the new record. But when Blinker the Star founder/frontman/songwriter and record producer Jordon Zadorozny (whose credits include producing Chris Cornell and a songwriting credit on Hole’s Celebrity Skin), first heard “Swan Song,” he felt like he was starring in an episode of The Twilight Zone. “My thought was, ‘How do I know this song, and why do I suspect that I have sung it before?’” says Zadorozny over the phone from his home in Pembroke, Ontario, Canada. Zadorozny was driving around running errands on a Saturday afternoon when he began streaming Bucki...
Rapper Is Suspected Driver in Wisconsin Parade Tragedy That Killed Five, Injured 40
The driver of a red SUV that tore through a Waukesha, Wisconsin parade on Sunday evening, injuring over 40 people and leaving at least five dead, has been identified as 39-year-old Darrell Brooks, Jr. by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. TMZ reports that Brooks raps under the stage name MathBoi Fly, and a fews years ago he prominently showcased the same red SUV in a music video for his song “Half a Tikket.” The song has recently been deleted from YouTube, replaced with the statement, “This video is no longer available because the YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated.” Before that happened, the video was downloaded and re-uploaded on other accounts, and for the moment can be viewed below. This year’s Waukesha Christmas parade was themed “Comfort and Joy,” a...
Ridley Scott Reveals Pilot for Blade Runner TV Show Has Been Written
Ridley Scott had a surprise for fans during an interview with the BBC on Monday (November 22nd), revealing his beloved sci-fi classic Blade Runner is currently being adapted as a TV show. While he was on the topic, the director also gave an update on a previously announced Alien series. “We’re already into having written the pilot for Blade Runner and the bible. So, we’re already presenting Blade Runner as a TV show, which will probably be the first 10 hours,” Scott said on BBC’s Today radio program. Watch clips from the interview below the jump. In screenwriting terms, a bible is a document containing the details of the history of a series. Scott hasn’t discussed a live-action show based on the movie before, although an anime titled Blade Runner: Black Lotus debuted on Adult Swi...
Kevin Spacey Must Pay $31 Million to House of Cards Producer
Kevin Spacey has been ordered to pay $31 million to MRC, the producer of Netflix’s House of Cards, to cover the loss in revenue caused by the actor’s termination from the show. Spacey was fired from House of Cards prior to its sixth and final season after eight employees of the show came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct. According to The Hollywood Reporter, an arbitrator has concluded that Spacey breached contractual obligations to provide services “in a professional manner” and “consistent with [MRC’s] reasonable directions, practices and policies.” Advertisement Related Video Because of Spacey’s termination, MCR had to completely rewrite the sixth season of House of Cards and cut the episode total from 13 to eight. Now, the actor is on the hook for a bill totaling $31 millio...
Kojima Productions Opens New Film, TV and Music Division
Hideo Kojima‘s Kojima Productions has opened a new division focusing on film, television and music in Los Angeles, California. According to reports, Kojima Productions is looking to expand its slate of gaming titles into the three industries, with former PlayStation exec Riley Russell leading the wing. ”The new division will be tasked with working with creative and talented professionals in television, music and film, as well as the more familiar games industry,” he said. “The team has as its charter, the goal of expanding the reach and awareness of the properties now under development at Kojima Productions, and to make them even more a part of our popular culture. Although we are a global organization, the new business development team will be centred in Los Angeles, CA. We are truly...
Twitter, Discord to support Solana NFT gallery ‘embed’ with Audius Web 3.0
California-based music streaming platform Audius released a new function that allows artists and fans to embed nonfungible tokens (NFT) on various blogs and social media platforms such as Twitter and Discord. The “embedded” functionality aims to improve fan engagement for musicians through NFT adoption and Web 3.0 integrations. To enable the feature, artists need to connect their Audius accounts with Phantom wallet, a crypto wallet centered around the Solana ecosystem. Aiming to increase the discoverability of Solana NFTs, the company stated: “NFT holders can embed their collectibles from the two biggest blockchains on Twitter timelines, personal blogs, and websites. Thanks to this new feature, will further push collectibles into the mainstream.” Source: Audius The blockchain-based music s...
Hailey Mia Tugs the Heart Strings With Sia Cover on ‘The Voice’: Watch
Age and injury are no obstacles to Hailey Mia. The 13-year-old New Jersey native is the youngest contestant in the current season of NBC’s The Voice, but she’s never out of her depth. Mia was born with a rare condition called double elevator palsy, which has required eye surgery to correct deteriorating vision in her right eye. Now she’s in the home stretch of The Voice, having impresses the coaches and viewers since the Blind Auditions. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Following her first appearance, Kelly Clarkson stole the youngster from Team Ariana in what, with the benefit of hindsight, appears to be a shrewd move. For her live performance Monday (Nov. 22) for The Voice Top 11, Mia tackled one of the toughest challenges going for a singer: ...
Adele’s ‘30’ Is Rocketing to No. 1 on U.K. Chart
Adele’s 30 (Columbia) is showing a clean pair of heels in the U.K. race to No. 1. The British singer’s fourth solo album opens-up what should be an unassailable lead in the U.K., as it rolls towards the biggest opening week for any album in 2021. Pop music fans have enjoyed an embarrassment of riches, with blockbuster sets from Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and a reunited ABBA dropping in quick succession. Adele’s latest album will likely be the juggernaut that towers above them all in the U.K. Based on midweek data published by the Official Charts Company, 30 is outselling rest of the Top 40 combined. Explore Explore Adele See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news At the halfway stage, 30 has logged 167,000 U.K. chart sales, and is closing in on ABBA’s Voyage, which...
Following His J Awards Brace, Genesis Owusu Is In Sizzling Form Entering the ARIAs
If music was sport, Genesis Owusu heads into the 2021 ARIA Awards on a hattrick. The hip-hop artist bagged two honors at last week’s J Awards, including the major trophy of Australian album of the year, for Smiling With No Teeth, released via Ourness/AWAL. Owusu’s debut album, enthused triple j music director Nick Findlay, on announcing the album of the year, “is equal parts chaos and consistency; a hugely ambitious record that absolutely nails its vision, wrapped up in outstanding storytelling and bold, confident sonic landscapes.” Explore See latest videos, charts and news With that win, he joins an elite group of champs that includes Tame Impala, Gotye, A.B. Original and Courtney Barnett. And there’s a real prospect of more to come. For the 35th annual ARIAs on Wednesday (Nov. 24), the ...
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas In U.K., as Holiday Classics Climb Midweek Chart
Christmas is coming early to the U.K. singles chart. Based on midweek sales and streaming data, a string of holiday hits are already mounting their annual pilgrimage up the chart. Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” (Columbia) is the leader of the pack, charging to No. 25 on the Official Chart Update, while Wham is close behind at No. 28 with “Last Christmas” (RCA), the OCC reports. Carey’s evergreen hit reached No. 2 on its release back in 1994, and returned to that peak position in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Last year, more than a quarter century after its release, “All I Want For Christmas Is You” finally nabbed top spot. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news [embedded content] Wham’s Christmas classic also took an age to earn its crown. Po...
