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Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has revealed that their track ‘A Tout Le Monde’ was originally supposed to feature Lisa Marie Presley. The fan favourite song comes from the band’s 1994 album ‘Youthanasia’ – their most commercial sounding record at the time – and was originally sung by Mustaine alone. 13 years later, the band revisited the track with the intention of re-recording it as a duet. This updated version was […]

Spice Girls‘ Geri Halliwell – aka Ginger Spice, now known as Geri Horner – has commented on a possible reunion of the group with all its members. READ MORE: Spice Girls’ ‘Wannabe’ at 25: what we’ve learned from the iconic girl group since Horner, who teamed up with Mel C (Sporty Spice), Mel B (Scary Spice) and Emma Bunton (Baby Spice) for their successful 2019 reunion tour, recently spoke to […]

The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins has revealed that he was “petrified” about performing at the tribute concerts for the late Taylor Hawkins. READ MORE: Taylor Hawkins, 1972 – 2022: Foo Fighters drummer who always stole the show Hawkins, who bears no relation to Taylor, was part of the lineup of the 2022 tribute shows in London and Los Angeles, following the Foo Fighters‘ drummer’s death at age 50. Now, he’s shared that performing […]

The Shins, Zach Braff, Laufey and a line-up of musicians covered Tom Petty‘s ‘Free Fallin’ at a benefit concert celebrating the 20th anniversary of Garden State. Watch footage of the performance below. READ MORE: Watch Marika Hackman cover The Shins’ ‘Phantom Limb’ and play ‘Driving Under Stars’ for NME Home Sessions Braff wrote and directed the 2004 romantic comedy, in which he starred alongside Natalie Portman, Peter Saarsgard, Jean Smart […]

Former REO Speedwagon frontman Kevin Cronin has expressed his disappointment on social media over the band’s forthcoming one-off reunion. The classic rock band will be honoured at a concert in Champaign, Illinois in June, where former members – co-founders Neal Doughty and Alan Gratzer, along with long-serving bassist Bruce Hall and early members Terry Luttrell, Mike Murphy and Steve Scorfina – will reunite for a special celebration. One former member […]

Morgan Wallen was seen abruptly walking off Saturday Night Live before the end of the show – and viewers took notice. The country singer was the latest musical guest on the show, which aired last Saturday (March 29) with Oscar-winning actress Mikey Madison as its featured host. During the credit roll – which usually sees the SNL cast celebrate the end of the show with both host and musical guest […]

MJ Cole has announced details of a UK tour to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his debut album Sincere – see all the details below. The highly influential UK garage producer released the Mercury-nominated record in December 2000, including the seminal title track alongside the singles ‘Crazy Love’ and ‘Hold On To Me’. To mark the occasion, Cole will tour the UK, kicking off on December 4 in Bristol’s SWX, […]

Perfume Genius gave six songs from new album ‘Glory’ their live debut at a show in London this week – watch footage below. READ MORE: Perfume Genius: “You can’t trust in any position of power to keep you safe” Mike Hadreas’ latest full-length was released on Friday (March 28), the seventh Perfume Genius album and the follow-up to 2022’s ‘Ugly Season’. One night earlier, he played a show at London’s Institute […]

Machine Gun Kelly and Blink-182‘s Travis Barker wrote a musical score for the recent birth of Kelly and Megan Fox’s new baby daughter. READ MORE: Machine Gun Kelly on the cover – “I’ve been jumping up and down on the table, believing in myself, for-fucking-ever” The ‘My Ex’s Best Friend’ star announced in an Instagram post that the baby girl arrived on Thursday (March 27), the first child that he and […]