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We are very excited for our prolific Artist To Watch Asher White's forthcoming album Love Aggregates, which comes later this month. The lead single "The Eagle Is No Omen" was an eccentric banger with an equally entertaining video, and now the Brooklyn artist is sharing "Stage Diva." The…
The legendary singer-bassist must undergo another open-heart surgery. Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Black Sabbath) Announces Retirement from Live Performances Langdon Hickman
Tony-nominated Ana Gasteyer will end her limited run in Broadway’s Schmigadoon! next month, the production announced today. Gasteyer’s final performance in the Tony-winning musical is Sunday, September 6. The former SNL cast member plays villainous preacher’s wife Mildred Layton in the musical. A replacement is yet to be…
Photo by Dingena Mol / ANP / AFP via Getty Images Luke Combs' three sons are happy to have him home after the singer completed a months-long tour across North America and Europe. The post The Sweet Way Luke Combs’ Kids Counted Down His Return From Tour appeared…
The veteran Boston indie rapper Esoteric really collects unlikely collaborators. Back when John Cena was early in his wrestling career and doing a rap-battle gimmick, Esoteric was a big part of that. Much more recently, Kurt Vile shouted out Czarface, Esoteric's group with longtime partner 7L and Wu-Tang…
We the indie rock listeners of planet Earth have collectively anointed Nate Amos as our new king. Box For Buddy, Box For Star quickly emerged as one of the greatest albums of the decade, and Holo Boy, a collection of re-recorded tunes from Amos' back catalog, proved he's…
The former singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court via video.
Gianluca Farinelli, who is head of Italy’s venerable Il Cinema Ritrovato festival dedicated to cinematic treasures of the past, has been appointed artistic director of the David di Donatello award, which is Italy’s equivalent of the Oscars. Farinelli, who is also founder and chief of the Bologna Film Archives and…
In an interview with Paolo Phoenix of Magenta TV conducted at this past weekend's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany, SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser was asked what, in his opinion, constitutes a great riff. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "That's a hard one. Definitel...
London six-piece Man/Woman/Chainsaw have paired off to divide and conquer this press day, just over a week before the release of their debut album ‘Cannonball’. Over Zoom, we meet vocalist/bassist Vera Leppänen and drummer Lola Cherry, while the rest of the band (Billy Ward on vocals/guitars, Emmie-Mae Avery…