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New ‘House of Gucci’ Trailer Sees Lady Gaga Plot the Collapse of the Gucci Dynasty
MGM has unveiled the second official trailer for House of Gucci, starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver. As the British pop duo Eurythmics’ “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” plays in the backdrop, the new trailer reveals socialite Patrizia Reggiani’s (Lady Gaga) initial meeting with the opulent Italian family, alongside her husband Maurizio Gucci (Driver). Between scenes of a fantastical disco, a luxurious ski trip and the plot’s fatal conclusion, the visual provides a glimpse at both the lavish lifestyle and perilous reality of the Gucci family. The film, directed and co-produced by Ridley Scott, is based on Sara Gay Forden’s book The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed, which tells the true story of the assassination of Maurizio and the d...
SEPULTURA’s DERRICK GREEN On His First Impression Of Brazil: ‘It Was Incredible’
SEPULTURA has just released “Sepulnation: The Studio Albums 1998-2009”, which celebrates the Derrick Green era of the band. A five-album box set (across eight slabs of vinyl or five CDs), it contains the albums “Against”, “Nation”, “Roorback”, “Dante XXI” and “A-Lex”, all of which are half speed cut, remastered and back on 180-gram vinyl for the first time in a decade and also as a collector’s CD box. In addition, the “Roorback” album features the rare “Revolusongs” EP, which is available for the first time digitally and saw the band celebrate their influences with covers of bands as musically broad as DEVO, EXODUS, U2 and MASSIVE ATTACK. Speaking to V13.net about his first impressions of ...
COREY TAYLOR Promises ‘Cool Surprises’ For SLIPKNOT’s ‘First Real Stadium Show’
SLIPKNOT will play the biggest headlining concert of its career to date on Friday, November 5 at the Knotfest Los Angeles at the Banc of California Stadium. The Southern California edition of the traveling festival will feature additional performances by BRING ME THE HORIZON, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, FEVER 333, CODE ORANGE, VENDED and CHERRY BOMBS. Earlier today (Thursday, October 28), SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and BRING ME THE HORIZON frontman Oli Sykes discussed the upcoming event during a live chat with Knotfest.com‘s Ryan J. Downey. Asked what SLIPKNOT fans can expect from the show, Taylor said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “The cool thing is that we really worked on a pretty fucking killer set to put together, which we kind of pieced together over some rehearsals — ju...
SLASH On New Single ‘The River Is Rising’: ‘It Came Together Really Quickly’
SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS will release their new album titled “4” on February 11, 2022, via Gibson Records in partnership with BMG. “4” is Slash‘s fifth solo album and fourth overall with his band featuring Myles Kennedy (vocals), Brent Fitz (drums), Todd Kerns (bass, vocals) and Frank Sidoris (guitar, vocals). A week ago, SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS released the LP’s opening track and first single, “The River Is Rising”, along with an accompanying video, shot on location in downtown Los Angeles with Gibson TV director Todd Harapiak. In a new “Behind The Track” clip uploaded to Slash‘s official YouTube channel, he states about “The River Is Rising”: “‘Th...
Jeezy Details Brawling Alongside Jay-Z In Vegas: “Hov Got Hands”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: TV One / Uncensored Jeezy really rocks with Jay-Z. Besides being aligned when it comes to business, the Atlanta rapper details he and Hova are good money because when an altercation went down in Las Vegas, Jay-Z had his back, and hands. The Snowman detailed his relationship with Jay-Z in a recent episode of TV One’s UNCENSORED. “A lot of people don’t know, we’ve been in some fist fights and everything!” says Jeezy in the clip below, alluding to a visit to Sin City that also included the late Shakir Stewart, at the time a Def Jam exec. “Some things popped off in Vegas, and I gotta say, Hov got hands. ‘Cause me and him was getting down! Back-to-back, you know what I mean?!” Not only was Jay-Z putting in work, he wasn’t trying to leave the Snowman behind. Re...
KROKUS Singer MARC STORACE Completes Work On ‘Live And Let Live’ Solo Album
KROKUS frontman Marc Storace will release his first-ever solo album, “Live And Let Live”, next month. To coincide with the LP’s arrival, Marc and his solo band, dubbed simply STORACE, will embark on a three-date tour of his home country of Switzerland, where he will perform songs from the album as well as classic tracks spanning his entire career. In a new interview with Jimmy Kay and Alan Dixon from Canada’s The Metal Voice, Storace said about how his solo album came about (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Twenty years ago, I wrote the title song of the album, ‘Live And Let Live’. ‘Live And Let Live’ was written with this guitar player who was a neighbor of mine. I used to go over to his place, a little studio, on cold or rainy da...
Two Bit ‘Parks and Recreation’ Actor Arrested For Allegedly Defacing George Floyd Statue
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: BRYAN R. SMITH / Getty The New York Police Department have caught the person who was spotted allegedly vandalizing a statue of the late George Floyd in Union Square Park in New York City. Through their Twitter account, the NYPD Hate Crimes department announced the arrest of actor Micah Beals on Monday (October 25th), charging him with second-degree criminal mischief. This was a follow-up to their initial tweet, which showed Beals captured on camera on October 3rd at 10:15 A.M. dressed in a green jacket and black shorts riding a skateboard around the statue, which is part of a public art installation entitled #SeeInjustice by Chris Carnabuci that includes statues of the late Representative John Lewis and Breonna Taylor. The footage then shows the culprit t...
Two Bit ‘Parks and Recreation’ Actor Arrested For Allegedly Defacing George Floyd Statue
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: BRYAN R. SMITH / Getty The New York Police Department have caught the person who was spotted allegedly vandalizing a statue of the late George Floyd in Union Square Park in New York City. Through their Twitter account, the NYPD Hate Crimes department announced the arrest of actor Micah Beals on Monday (October 25th), charging him with second-degree criminal mischief. This was a follow-up to their initial tweet, which showed Beals captured on camera on October 3rd at 10:15 A.M. dressed in a green jacket and black shorts riding a skateboard around the statue, which is part of a public art installation entitled #SeeInjustice by Chris Carnabuci that includes statues of the late Representative John Lewis and Breonna Taylor. The footage then shows the culprit t...
Azealia Banks Comes For Dave Chappelle And Boosie Over LGBTQ Comments
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dominique Charriau / Getty The self admitted witch of Hip-Hop is creeping back out just in time for Halloween. Azealia Banks has come for Dave Chappelle and Boosie for their recent statements about the LGBTQ community. As spotted on The Grio the Harlem, New York native had some words for the comedian and the Baton Rogue MC. In a since deleted Instagram Story post she wrote a lengthy response to both talents regarding their respective controversies. “Dave Chappelle is also about four years late to the transphobia outrage attention grab,” she said. “And Lil Boosie gets no extra streets cred for antagonizing a young black kid for who he chooses to love…Lil Nas X is not the catalyst for the generational debris left behind from centuries of psychological ...
Azealia Banks Comes For Dave Chappelle And Boosie Over LGBTQ Comments
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dominique Charriau / Getty The self admitted witch of Hip-Hop is creeping back out just in time for Halloween. Azealia Banks has come for Dave Chappelle and Boosie for their recent statements about the LGBTQ community. As spotted on The Grio the Harlem, New York native had some words for the comedian and the Baton Rogue MC. In a since deleted Instagram Story post she wrote a lengthy response to both talents regarding their respective controversies. “Dave Chappelle is also about four years late to the transphobia outrage attention grab,” she said. “And Lil Boosie gets no extra streets cred for antagonizing a young black kid for who he chooses to love…Lil Nas X is not the catalyst for the generational debris left behind from centuries of psychological ...
Azealia Banks Comes For Dave Chappelle And Boosie Over LGBTQ Comments
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dominique Charriau / Getty The self admitted witch of Hip-Hop is creeping back out just in time for Halloween. Azealia Banks has come for Dave Chappelle and Boosie for their recent statements about the LGBTQ community. As spotted on The Grio the Harlem, New York native had some words for the comedian and the Baton Rogue MC. In a since deleted Instagram Story post she wrote a lengthy response to both talents regarding their respective controversies. “Dave Chappelle is also about four years late to the transphobia outrage attention grab,” she said. “And Lil Boosie gets no extra streets cred for antagonizing a young black kid for who he chooses to love…Lil Nas X is not the catalyst for the generational debris left behind from centuries of psychological ...
Twitter Wishes Frank Ocean A Happy 34th Birthday, Hopeful For New Music
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Jeff Kravitz / Getty Frank Ocean is as high in demand as he’s ever been despite not properly releasing music aside from a pair of singles in 2020. Today (October 28) is the Long Beach singer and songwriter’s 34th birthday and Twitter has gathered together to wish him a happy one, while also being hopeful for new tunes. The mysterious and talented Ocean released the “Dear April” and “Cayendo” singles last year unattached to any project or full-length releases as far as reports go. The songs were remixed by Justice and Sango respectively and inspired a flurry of hope among Ocean’s legion of fans that more tracks were coming. Ultimately, that core of supporters was let down but it should be assumed that someone of Ocean’s caliber is always prepar...
