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Kenny Loggins shuts down Donald Trump’s use of ‘Danger Zone’ in controversial AI ‘dumping’ video: “Too many people are trying to divide us”

Kenny Loggins has hit out at Donald Trump for using his song ‘Danger Zone’ in a controversial video regarding US protests. READ MORE: Soundtrack Of My Life: Kenny Loggins The classic ‘80s song was heard playing in a video shared by the US president on his Truth Social account over the weekend. In the clip, a version of Trump made using artificial intelligence was seen wearing a crown and flying […]

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Anna Calvi and Perfume Genius cover Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy’s ‘I See A Darkness’

Anna Calvi has shared a cover of Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy’s ‘I See A Darkness’, which sees her collaborate with Perfume Genius. Check it out below. READ MORE: Anna Calvi on ‘Peaky Blinders’ inspired EP: “I’ve been living inside Tommy Shelby’s head” The haunting cover sees the two join forces and explore themes of intimacy beyond romance – celebrating the deep connection that can be found in friendship. It comes with […]

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Slipknot’s Sid Wilson launches own label with Vomit Face Records

Slipknot’s Sid Wilson has launched his own label, Vomit Face Records, and shared its first single from Lil Bushwick, ‘Take It Back’. READ MORE: Clown talks Slipknot’s 25th anniversary and future: “We probably have several albums in us right now” The label will be the home to a diverse array of artists, including Wilson himself, J57, DEAD X HEDS, Rome Fortune, Ricardo Grimm and Mars Black, and its first release will […]

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Watch Dave Grohl receive honour for community volunteer work at ‘Hope In The City Of Angels’ event

Dave Grohl has been honoured for his community volunteer work at a ‘Hope In The City Of Angels’ event in Los Angeles. READ MORE: Foo Fighters live in Manchester: invincible and still untouchable The Foo Fighters frontman has regularly devoted his time over the last few years providing food for homeless communities, including on his 56th birthday in January, when he volunteered by making meals for those affected by the Los […]

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Listen to Cardinals’ menacing new single ‘The Burning Of Cork’

Cardinals have shared the second single from their upcoming debut album ‘Masquerade’. READ MORE: Cardinals: the Cork indie band set on writing future classics ‘The Burning Of Cork’ follows the title track that was shared last month, from the Cork five-piece’s first LP – set to arrive on February 13 on So Young Records. You can pre-order the album here. “The song takes its name from the act of terror inflicted […]

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to appeal conviction and four year prison sentence

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has filed paperwork to challenge both his conviction and his 50-month prison sentence. At the start of the month, the disgraced hip-hop mogul was sentenced to four years and two months in prison following his conviction on federal prostitution-related charges. Earlier in the summer, 12 New Yorkers acquitted him of sex trafficking and racketeering charges, which carried a potential life sentence. They did, however, find him guilty […]

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Laufey announces ‘Mei Mei The Bunny’, a children’s book inspired by her mascot

Laufey is releasing a children’s book next year inspired by her mascot, titled Mei Mei The Bunny. READ MORE: “There are so many more layers to my emotion”: how Laufey defied expectations on her third album ‘A Matter Of Time’ Mei Mei has been a mascot and alias for the Los Angeles-based, Icelandic-Chinese artist and former NME Cover star in recent years, including during the campaign for her recent third album […]

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Rosalía announces new album ‘LUX’

Rosalía has confirmed her new album ‘LUX’ will be released next month, the follow-up to 2022’s ‘Motomami’. READ MORE: Rosalía – ‘Motomami’ review: an electrifying serve from a left-field mastermind The Catalan art pop singer has been teasing an announcement in recent days, with billboards popping up in New York’s Times Square and elsewhere, and Rosalía herself sharing a video of herself listening to a clip of rich, orchestral music. On […]

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Bob Vylan on Glastonbury “death to the IDF” chant: “Yes I would do it again. I’m not regretful of it. I’d do it again tomorrow, twice on Sundays”

Bob Vylan frontman Bobby Vylan has said he does not regret his “death to the IDF” chant at Glastonbury, and would “do it again tomorrow”. READ MORE: Bob Vylan: “We’ve been screaming about these topics at the top of our lungs for years. Why has it taken this long?” At this year’s Glastonbury Festival, the punk duo delivered a controversial performance on the West Holts Stage, using their platform to voice […]

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Watch Axl Rose throw mic at and kick new Guns N’ Roses drummer’s kit before storming off stage in Argentina

Axl Rose has kicked and thrown his mic at new Guns N’ Roses drummer Isaac Carpenter’s kit and stormed off stage at a show in Argentina. READ MORE: Guns N’ Roses live at Glastonbury: a solid performance… to the wrong crowd The band are in the middle of a South American tour and on Saturday (October 18), they played the second of two shows at Estadio Huracan in Buenos Aires. During […]

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