The Perry Farrell-led Porno For Pyros have pushed back their upcoming tour to finish work on new music. The band took to social media this past weekend to make the announcement, confirming that fans waiting to attend Pyro For Pornos’ first tour in 25 years will have to wait a little longer. The postponement, per the band, will allow them time to finish working on new music to perform during the tour. “We are beyond thankful for all of your support these last 30 years, and are anxious to celebrate with you. Whilst rehearsing for our first tour in...
K-pop boyband iKON have opened up about their departure on YG Entertainment and why they decided to make that choice. In December 2022, YG Entertainment announced that the K-pop agency and iKON had “mutually agreed” to end the boyband’s exclusive contract, following a “long and careful discussion” with the group’s members. Thereafter, the six-member group signed with 143 Entertainment in January 2023. Since then, the boyband have released their third studio album, titled ‘Take Off’, and embarked on a world tour in support of the record. Advertisement In a new interview with Forbes, iKON has opened up about why they...
South Korean singer WOODZ has announced his 2023 ‘OO-LI And’ world tour. The K-pop musician is set to kick off his ‘OO-LI And’ tour with a two-night concert in Seoul, South Korea on October 28 and 29. WOODZ will then play three shows in Japan in early-November, as well as concerts in Taipei, Paris and London. At the start of end of November, the singer kick off the US leg of his tour, which will feature six shows over two weeks in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and more. Thereafter, WOODZ will also play one show in the Thai...
Tupac‘s brother Mopreme Shakur has shared his thoughts on the recent arrest made in the late rapper’s murder investigation. READ MORE: Is Tupac alive? A comprehensive guide to the rumours and conspiracy theories Following Duane “Keffe D” Davis’ arrest last week 27 years after Tupac was fatally wounded from a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas, Mopreme Shakur spoke of his thoughts on the case’s development. Speaking to TMZ, Mopreme said: “It’s bittersweet for a number of reasons – the time, of course, 27 years. It didn’t have to be this way, it didn’t have to happen at all. I wouldn’t...
Megadeth‘s Dave Mustaine kicked several security guards out of the band’s gig in Illinois earlier this week for harassing a fan. Mustaine had to directly address the security guards towards the end of the band’s set, as they were playing ‘Symphony Of Destruction’. He even went as far to stop the song, shouting at security: “Dudes, don’t be fucking hitting people. That is totally uncool. Hey, fuckin’ stop hitting that guy.” Mustaine then ran over to where the incident was taking place to more directly scold the security guards and said he would refuse to play any further until...
Graham Coxon has recalled Blur‘s effort to distance themselves from the sound of Britpop on their 1997 self-titled album. The band’s fifth album, featuring singles including as ‘Song 2’ and ‘Beetlebum’, was characterised by its aggression and heightened emotion in comparison to their previous work. Coxon was the main member of the band pushing for a stylistic change and detailed in a new interview with Mojo how he tried to make that happen. Advertisement “I decided to write a letter to Damon because I wasn’t confident enough to broach conversations about my needs. It was something like: ‘I’d like...
Martin Scorsese has explained why he doesn’t like the label “indie film”. The director, who on Wednesday (September 27) was promoting the release of his new movie Killers Of The Flower Moon at its New York City premiere, said in an interview that the term is unhelpful because it “pigeonholes” people’s work. “The thing about it is, it would be great to see not only blockbusters on a big screen, franchises on a big screen, but also what they consider now ‘indie films’. I don’t like that title,” Scorsese told IndieWire. Advertisement “I think that categorises, pigeonholes. I think...
Olivia Rodrigo has joined Sheryl Crow for a performance of the latter’s 1996 hit ‘If It Makes You Happy’. The pop sensation and the veteran singer-songwriter duetted on the lead single from Crow’s self-titled second album at Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe . It’s unclear when exactly the pair performed together. Advertisement Rodrigo shared a clip of their rendition via her Instagram yesterday (September 30), writing: “pinch me! sang one of my favourite songs of all time with the greatest of all time @sherylcrow !!!! what an honour!!!” Last year Crow presented Rodrigo with the Woman Of The Year Award at...
Mae Muller has spoken of her upset after her performance at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest and how she carried on following the result. Muller placed 25th out of 26 entries with ‘I Wrote A Song’ in May. She was the final act to perform on the evening and while her performance was well-received in the venue, it failed to inspire voters of either the jury or audience. Now, Muller has reflected on how she felt following the disappointing result, which was worse than many had predicted. Advertisement “I was like, ‘Oh my God, my life is over’,” she told...
Beyonce is reportedly in the final stages of talks to bring her ‘Renaissance’ world tour to cinema screens later this year. Variety reports that the artist is in discussion to distribute the film directly to AMC Theatres, according to sources with knowledge of the project. Preliminary talks with major studios and streamers were reportedly held two weeks ago, another source added, relating to a project that has supposedly been in development for years. Advertisement The film would feature footage from the ‘Renaissance’ shows and a documentary-style account of making the record and building out the tour. Insiders also told Variety...