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MINISTRY Adds 13 New U.S. Dates To Spring 2022 Tour; BLABBERMOUTH.NET Presale Available
Due to overwhelming demand, MINISTRY has added 13 new dates to its spring 2022 tour that will kick off March 2 and run through April 18. The newly added cities include Columbus, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, New Haven, Portland (Maine), Raleigh, Asheville, Nashville, New Orleans, Austin, Milwaukee, Kansas City and Oklahoma City, and are in addition to the tour markets already announced. Tickets are on sale now in each city. THE MELVINS and CORROSION OF CONFORMITY will share the stage nightly as the tour’s special guests. A special BLABBERMOUTH.NET presale will begin on Tuesday, November 9 at 10:00 a.m. local and end on Wednesday, November 10 at 10:00 p.m. local time. When prompted, type in the presale code “HYGIENE” to access tickets before the general public. General on-sale w...
RUSH’s ALEX LIFESON To Perform At ‘Andy Kim Christmas’ Show In Toronto
RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson is among the guest musicians who will perform at the 17th annual Andy Kim Christmas, set to take place on December 8 at the Massey Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Andy Kim Christmas has been gathering friends and fans together to celebrate the spirit and generosity of the musical community with all proceeds going to charity. Last year, the concert brought people together from coast to coast on television, raising over $200,000 to bring its cumulative money raised to over $1.8 million. The program is the brainchild of music legend, and one of the evening’s performers, Andy Kim. Jesse Kumagai, president and CEO of Massey Hall, said: “It’s an honor for us to host a true Canadian music legend in Andy Kim and the institution known as the Andy ...
THE HALO EFFECT Feat. Former IN FLAMES Members: Debut Single ‘Shadowminds’ Now Available
THE HALO EFFECT, the new project featuring five former members of the Swedish metal band IN FLAMES — Jesper Strömblad (guitar), Daniel Svensson (drums), Peter Iwers (bass), Niclas Engelin (guitar) and Mikael Stanne (vocals) — has released its debut single, “Shadowminds”. The track, which can be streamed below, will appear on THE HALO EFFECT‘s first album, due in 2022 via Nuclear Blast. THE HALO EFFECT said in a statement: “Having grown up alongside Nuclear Blast in the early days of extreme metal, it just makes perfect sense for THE HALO EFFECT to partner with this prestigous label. Our music holds true to our roots and what made us who we are today while trusting our shared experiences to move forward. Joining our old and new friends at Nuclear Blast Records is an ...
Beanie Sigel Claims Kanye West Owes Him $50 Million USD for Coining “YEEZY” Name
Kanye West‘s recent Drink Champs interview revealed many details regarding the rapper’s life. Aside from saying that signing Big Sean was the worst thing he ever did, he also mentioned that during his Roc-A-Fella Records days, Beanie Sigel was the one who gave him the iconic “YEEZY” nickname. Since then, YEEZY has now been used as the rapper’s brand and is synonymous with ‘Ye himself. In the interview, ‘Ye explained, “YEEZY was Beanie’s name for me when I was at Baseline. On some like ‘That’s YEEZY’ … make him one of us. He let me wear his State Property chain. He really just embraced me.” He also said that since then, he has been trying to find a chance to compensate Sigel for coming up with the name for his billion-dollar brand, “I still owe Beanie money, and I been trying to give him th...
Konami Pulls Several ‘Metal Gear Solid’ Titles Over Historical Footage Use
Konami has now announced that several Metal Gear Solid titles will be pulled from various storefronts due to licensing issues the developer has with some of the historical footage used within those games. According to a statement from the Japanese game developer, the affected titles mainly revolve around Metal Gear Solid 2 and Metal Gear Solid 3, but since the two installments have also been included in a myriad of bundles and remasters over the years, Konami says it’ll also have to suspend sales for “all products that include these games,” including bundles such as the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection. There’s also no mention of specific clips or footage from the two installments that are causing these licensing issues, but fans who’ve played the series will be familiar that ...
Revolt TV Reveals ‘Drink Champs’ Kanye Interview Part 2 Coming
Despite being released last week, Kanye West‘s appearance on Revolt TV‘s Drink Champs continues to be the talk of the music world. Racking up over 6 million views and being deemed by some as the “interview of the year,” the unfiltered chat with the divisive figure offered insight into an array of topics with a series of shocking revelations. Revolt TV recently took to Instagram, to share a trailer noting that Part 2 of the interview with Kanye West is on the way. Sharing snippets from the follow-up episode with the caption, “What if we told you there’s more?!?! YE PART ✌️.” The one-minute clip shows ‘Ye consuming alcohol and getting heated about an unknown subject saying, “We can’t have a conversation, y’all stupid motherf*ckers, what the f*ck is wrong with you?” From the vid...
Jump Festa ’22 to Reveal News for Bleach Anime “Thousand Year Blood War” Arc Return
Following early news, Shueisha has revealed that the upcoming Jump Festa 2022 event will reveal new information about the return of the Bleach anime. The event is expected to detail the “Thousand Year Blood War Arc,” which is the final installment (Volume 55-74) of Tite Kubo‘s beloved manga series. Set to serve as a celebration of everything manga and anime, Jump Festa ‘22 will also see Shueisha detail new developments for many of its beloved series. Titles expected to be presented on stage include SPY x FAMILY, Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai, World Trigger, Boruto, Prince of Tennis, Dragon Ball Super, Demon Slayer, Jujutsu Kaisen, Dr. Stone, My Hero Academia, One Piece, Chainsaw Man, Platinum End and World’s End Harem. Jump Festa 2022 will take place December 18-19 with a hybrid onlin...
Jeff Bezos Responds to Viral Clip of Leonardo DiCaprio Chatting With His Girlfriend
Jeff Bezos has officially commented on the viral clip of Leonardo DiCaprio speaking with Lauren Sánchez at LACMA‘s Art + Film Gala. In the clip, Bezos’ girlfriend Lauren Sánchez can be seen smiling and conversing with DiCaprio where Twitter users started commenting on the flirtatious look she was giving him. Eventually, memes started to circulate with one even giving DiCaprio the title “Mr. Steal Yo Girl.” We’ll, Bezos seems to not have been able to ignore the attention and has joined in on the fun himself tweeting at Leo, “Leo, come over here, I want to show you something,” while in full Swole Jeff Bezos mode standing next to a sign that reads, “DANGER! Steep Cliff. Fatal Drop.” While we are not sure if there is actually any beef between the two, it is interesting to see Bezos take a page...
Andrew Garfield Recalls Making ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ To Be Heartbreaking
Andrew Garfield recently reflected on his time filming the 2012 film, The Amazing Spider-Man. In a recent interview with The Guardian Garfield said that following the release of the 2012 film, he had an “awakening.” He expressed his disappointment stating, “I got my heart broken a little bit. I went from being a naive boy to growing up…How could I ever imagine that it was going to be a pure experience?” Garfield recalls the realization that much of the production was driven by the “millions of dollars at stake and that’s what guides the ship.” The titular actor said that he struggled with finding a purpose for these films and that working for the box office numbers took the “soul out of it.” He explained, “Comic-Con in San Diego is full of grown men and women still in touch with that ...
JoJo Siwa Performs a Hot Salsa on ‘DWTS’: Watch
With everything on the line, the pair turned up the heat and fried the competition. Judge Bruno Tonioli thought the salsa routine was “drop dead sexy, and Carrie Ann Inaba declared it “amazing” as the pair scored 39 out of a possible 40 (Len Goodman was responsible for denying them a perfect 40). Siwa stays in the competition. The same, however, can’t be said for Olivia Jade, who finished the night in the cellar and was eliminated. Watch Siwa’s performance below. 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 help give users back their fair share of Internet revenue.
Post Malone In, Travis Scott Out of Day N Vegas Lineup
The late switch was made when Scott scrapped his scheduled performance, in the wake the tragic scenes that unfolded during his set over the weekend at Houston’s Astroworld festival. “Travis Scott will no longer be performing at Day N Vegas,” reads a separate message from organizers. Following the disaster that unfolded in Texas, during which at least eight concert-goers died and 300 were injured, Day N Vegas producers assuaged ticket-holders concerns for this coming weekend’s party. “The security and safety of all attending Day N Vegas has been and is always top priority in our festival planning,” a separate statement reads. “We continue to work hand in hand with law enforcement, medical personnel and public safety agencies on our protocols for the weekend.” Malone’s addition will be...
Alanis Morissette’s Life to Become ABC Comedy ‘Relatable’
Alanis Morissette’s life is going to be the foundation for an ABC comedy. The Disney-backed broadcast network has inked a script deal for Relatable, a single-camera comedy inspired by the family life of the Grammy-winning Jagged Little Pill singer-songwriter. Relatable follows a 40-something woman, married with three kids, who spent her young adult life as an international rock star, famous for her self-penned anthems of female rage and teen angst. Now the “voice of her generation,” though deeply bonded with her family, can’t quite get the next generation living in her house to listen to her. ABC notes that Morissette’s life will inform the writing and stories, though all the characters are fictional and non-biographical. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates O...
