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Judas Priest are getting their own documentary, co-directed by Tom Morello
Judas Priest are due to get their own documentary film soon, and it’s being co-directed by Rage Against The Machine‘s Tom Morello – find out more below. Sony Music Vision has announced the upcoming documentary film, The Ballad Of Judas Priest, in an exclusive to Variety. The documentary has yet to receive a release date, but will be co-directed by Morello and established metal filmmaker Sam Dunn (Metal: A Headbanger’s Journey). Advertisement The Ballad Of Judas Priest will seemingly chronicle the band’s legendary 50-year career, including their impact on heavy metal as pioneers of the genre. While concrete details...
Listen to Bruce Springsteen’s new Manchester live EP featuring anti-Trump speeches
Bruce Springsteen is releasing a live EP, ‘Land Of Hope And Dreams’ from the opening night of his current tour, which includes his speeches heavily criticising the Trump administration. READ MORE: Bruce Springsteen live in London: the heartland hero remains firmly at his majestic peak Springsteen’s tour began at Manchester’s Co-Op Live last week and featured a number of politically charged speeches in which The Boss voiced his concerns for the government’s “corruption” and “incompetence” under Donald Trump. Advertisement In one moment, he told the audience: “In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has...
‘The Bear’: Carmy and Syd battle against the clock in season four trailer
The trailer for season four of the hit FX culinary drama The Bear has arrived – check out the high-stakes preview below. READ MORE: ‘The Bear’ season three review: still (deservedly) the toast of television Released last night (May 20), the trailer sees Carmy and Syd face their biggest obstacle yet since founding The Bear: cashflow. The trailer kicks off with Cicero showing the pair a countdown clock with major ramifications: “That clock is telling you how much money we have left. When that shows zero, this restaurant needs to cease operations.” Advertisement Throughout the rest of the intense –...
Field Day elaborates on “opposing KKR’s unethical investments in Israel”: “Free Palestine”
Field Day has elaborated on the statement the festival issued last week amid controversy over its owner’s parent company in a new post. Read More: Bands on The Great Escape boycott: “Artists are realising they’re the ones with the power” After 50 artists including Massive Attack and Brian Eno signed an open letter to Field Day, asking it to distance itself from global investment firm KRR, the parent company of Field Day’s owner Superstruct Entertainment, 11 artists pulled out of the festival. Advertisement This is because the firm includes stakes in weapons manufacturing companies, the Coastal GasLink pipeline, and multiple...
Listen to i-dle’s punchy new mini-album ‘We Are’
i-dle have released their eighth mini-album, ‘We Are’ – check it out below. READ MORE: (G)I-DLE’s Minnie on defying preconceived expectations: “Actually, this girl can be different” The CUBE Entertainment group – previously known as (G)I-DLE – announced a rebrand earlier this month (May 2), along with plans to release two collections of music. Later that day, they dropped the album ‘We Are i-dle’, which featured re-recordings of some of their biggest hits including ‘LATATA’. Advertisement Yesterday (May 19), i-dle dropped their eighth mini-album ‘We Are’, containing all-new releases. The six-track EP is led by the single ‘Good Thing’, which...
Suede return with ‘Disintegrate’ to announce new album ‘Antidepressants’ and London Southbank takeover
Suede have announced their new album ‘Antidepressants’ and shared its lead single ‘Disingtegrate’ – check it out below. The band’s 10th studio album will be released on September 5 via BMG – pre-order it here – and later that month, the NME Godlike Genius recipients will take over London’s Southbank Centre for a series of four exclusive headline shows. Advertisement It is the follow-up to their acclaimed 2022 album ‘Autofiction’, and based on ‘Disintegrate’, it will see the band further embrace goth-flavoured punk influences, as also teased by a recently-shared live video for the new album’s title track. Watch...
‘Arcane’ producers tease continuation of Caitlyn and Vi’s story
The Arcane: League Of Legends saga could continue with a spin-off focusing on fan-favourite characters Caitlyn and Vi – find out more below. READ MORE: Why ‘Arcane’ is Netflix’s most underrated series The second and final season of Arcane hit Netflix in November, cementing the end of the series. However, Riot Games have long been vocal that several spin-offs have been in the works. Advertisement Speaking about the decision to end the show, co-creator Christian Linke said previously: “From the very beginning, since we started working on this project, we had a very specific ending in mind. But Arcane is just...
Jane’s Addiction’s Dave Navarro: “There’s no chance for the band to ever play together again”
Jane’s Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro has said there is “no chance” the band will play together again after their on-stage fight last year. The original line-up of Navarro, singer Perry Farrell, drummer Stephen Perkins and bassist Eric Avery reformed in 2024 and released the single ‘Imminent Redemption’, their first new music together for 34 years. Advertisement However, during a show in Boston on their North American tour in September, Farrell punched Navarro in the face, leading to the immediate cancellation of the tour and the band’s hiatus due to “a continuing pattern of behaviour and the mental health difficulties” of Farrell. Navarro...
Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision Song Contest 2025
Austria has come out on top for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest with 436 votes for singer-songwriter JJ, who beat Israel’s Yuval Raphael. This makes the country’s third win following previous victories in 1966 and 2014 – this makes Austria the country with the longest gap between years at 48. Advertisement The 24-year-old JJ – real name Johannes Pietsch – won Eurovision 2025 with ‘Wasted Love’, a stirring pop song with elements of classical opera. The awards ceremony was held in Basel, Switzerland. Pietsch kept his thank-you speech short, telling the crowd: “Love is the strongest force in the...Recent Posts
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