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Wargasm: “Our first dream collaboration was with Fred Durst our second is on the way”

Wargasm spoke to NME at Download 2024, and revealed that they have a new collab on the way which will see them launch a new era. The electronic metal duo – comprised of Sam Matlock and Milkie Way – caught up with us at the Donington Park festival, shortly after delivering an explosive set and joining Enter Shikari on the Apex stage. They first made their way onto the main stage back in 2021 when they took on the post-COVID Pilot edition, and have since gone on to reach new heights. “It feels like home,” Matlock said of their...
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‘M3GAN’ is getting an erotic thriller spin-off, ‘SOULM8TE’

A M3GAN spin-off titled SOULM8TE is in the works – find out more below. READ MORE: ‘M3GAN’ review: robot on the rampage is a new horror icon Per The Hollywood Reporter, Blumhouse has announced SOULM8TE, an erotic thriller set in the M3GAN universe. While a cast has yet to be announced, the film has received a January 2, 2026 release date via Universal and will see Kate Dolan (You Are Not My Mother) direct. SOULM8TE will reportedly tell the story of a man who purchases an AI-operated android in the hopes of getting over the death of his wife. In...
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Glastonbury 2024 to open with huge drone show

Glastonbury organisers have announced that this year’s edition of the festival will open with a massive drone show. Taking to the official Glastonbury X/Twitter page, organisers shared a tweet that read: “A drone show will open Glastonbury 2024 at 10.30pm on Wednesday June 26th, ahead of the traditional fireworks. Best views from the Pyramid field – get there early!” The drone show is a new addition to the festival as it usually opens with a traditional fireworks display which occurs roughly around 11pm on the Wednesday for early arrivals. Fans usually gather around on the legendary hill by the...
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Willow announces special orchestral show in Los Angeles

Willow has announced a special orchestral show in Los Angeles, California. You can find all the details below. READ MORE: The NME Big Read – Willow: “Humans have never been good at accepting that people are different” The singer, who released her sixth album ‘Empathogen’ last month, will take to the stage at The Ford on Friday October 25. She’ll be joined by conductor Derrick Hodge and the Color Of Noize Orchestra “to reimagine hits like ‘Whip My Hair’, ‘Wait A Minute!’, ‘Meet Me At Our Spot’ and more”, according to the venue’s official website. The artist will also showcase the...
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Marge Simpson voice actor in Latin America dies

Nancy MacKenzie, who voiced the character of Marge Simpson for the Latin American dub of The Simpsons, has died at the age of 81. The Peruvian-Mexican actress was renowned for dubbing countless major roles in English-language titles for the Spanish-speaking market. The news was confirmed by the actors who portray Lisa and Bart Simpson in the Latin American dub, Patricia Acevedo and Claudia Motta. “With profound sorrow, the Simpson children (Lisa and Bart) announce the death of our beloved mum, Marge Simpson (Nancy MacKenzie),” they wrote. “Rest in peace, we will never forget you.” MacKenzie lent her voice to...
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Naomi Scott is a pop star losing her mind in unnerving ‘Smile 2’ trailer

Paramount Pictures has unveiled the sinister first trailer for Smile 2 starring Naomi Scott – watch the trailer below. Smile 2 stars Naomi Scott as pop singer Skye Riley who apart from struggling with fame and the pressures that come with it, is haunted by a demonic entity known as The Terror. Throughout the trailer, we see Skye Riley witness the death of someone close and slowly lose her mind to paranoia and paralyzing fear. Smile 2 is due for release on October 18, right in time for Halloween. It is directed by Parker Finn, who directed...
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Watch Fred Again.. stop stadium show from the crowd to tell fans to leave the stage

Fred Again.. stopped his first headline stadium show in the US while performing a song in the crowd to tell fans to get off the stage – check out the footage below. READ MORE: Fred Again.. live in London: community and cathartic release The South London-born producer, born Fred Gibson, brought a synthesiser into the stands to perform ‘Adore U’ with Obongjayar during Friday’s (June 14) show, but had to pause the song to tell fans to get off the stage after they decided to turn it into a spontaneous rave. Also at the show at the 77,500-capacity Los Angeles...
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Listen to Jamie xx’s collaborative new single with Robyn, ‘Life’

Jamie xx has teamed up with Robyn for his latest single – you can listen to ‘Life’ below. Read More: The NME Big Read – Robyn: “I danced a lot on my own” The high-energy dance track is the latest preview of the DJ, producer and member of The xx‘s second solo album ‘In Waves’, which is due for release on September 20 via Young. It’ll follow on from his 2015 debut ‘In Colour’ (pre-order/pre-save here). “I made this track pretty fast (for me) and I loved it from day one. When I first heard Robyn’s vocal it was at 6am...
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Scooter Braun officially retires from management after Taylor Swift controversy

It has been reported that Scooter Braun has announced that he has retired from managing his superstar clients and will take on a new role as a CEO. The news of Braun – who was known as the manager for massive artists such as Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato and more – was not unexpected as over the past year, the liked of Bieber, Grande, Lovato, David Guetta, Black Eyed Peas, and Carly Rae Jepsen had all parted ways with him.  Braun shared a statement on his official social media accounts sharing that after over 20 years, “this...
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Who was killed in ‘House Of The Dragon’ season two episode one?

The second season of Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon is up and running – but what happened to Jaehaerys and Jaehaera in last night’s big premiere? The first episode of season two aired on HBO in the US on June 17, with UK viewers able to watch concurrently via Sky Atlantic and streaming service NOW. Last month, a trailer for the second season was released, which built upon the tension that highlighted season one’s end, when Alicent (Olivia Cooke) and Otto Hightower (Rhys Ifans) conspired to put Alicent’s son Aegon II (Tom Glynn-Carney) on the throne after...