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Primal Scream‘s Bobby Gillespie has spoken out about his position in society and seemingly taken a pop at Blur‘s Alex James. READ MORE: ‘Come Ahead’ review: funk meets punk, with grenades in the trunk The frontman, who was brought up in a working class environment, has written an essay accompanying the band’s new album ‘Come Ahead’,

Here are 10 one-woman black metal bands you need to know about. From Onielar, helmswoman of Darkened Nocturn Slaughtercult and Bethlehem, to Sarcana, ex-Gehenna’s “Spell Trilogy” keyboardist, there are so many femme fatales who have left significant footprints, or even stiletto-prints, on the black metal scene. If you haven’t invested time trying to understand the

Jorja Smith has announced her 2025 ‘Falling Or Flying’ UK and Ireland tour set to kick off next summer. The ‘High’ singer will kick off the leg of her tour at Manchester’s O2 Apollo on May 30, 2025. From there, she will make stops in Wolverhampton and Dublin before wrapping up the tour with a

A YouTuber purchased a serial killer’s record collection and found that only one of the albums was by a metal band. A North Carolina record store called Noble Records uploaded the video in late October, and it was hosted by a man named Dylan. Apparently, Dylan purchased the record collection a couple of years ago, but

The line-up for the second date of Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball 2024 has been revealed, with Katy Perry due to headline. Find all the details below. This year’s edition of the two-night event will be held at The O2 in London on Saturday December 7 and Sunday December 8. The concerts will also be live-streamed

Come ghost hunting in this seriously freaky new episode of Paranormal Prison, starring ascending alt-rockers Holy Wars. In this second episode of Season 2, some new ghost hunting equipment is introduced by hosts Josh Bernstein (The Power Hour) and Jose “Metal Ambassador Mangin (Sirius XM) and techs Cyrus Entezam and Morgan Rondinella. First up is a

The Who‘s Roger Daltrey has criticised the recently announced UK government Budget, calling it a “kick in the balls” to the charity sector. Last Wednesday (October 30) Chancellor Rachel Reeves revealed the UK autumn budget in a speech. One component of the Budget is to raise £40 billion through taxes is an increase in employers’

Would Sepultura welcome back the Cavalera brothers for their final performance? Guitarist Andreas Kisser certainly left that door open as a possibility as the group continues their farewell touring. Cavalera Brothers History With Sepultura Sepultura emerged in the ’90s as one of the more successful metal bands finding a blend of groove and thrash metal

Ryan Reynolds has praised Taylor Swift‘s “gigantic but intimate” ‘Eras Tour’, saying he wishes she could “experience” the show from the audience. The Deadpool actor and his wife Blake Lively are friends with the ‘Tortured Poets’ pop star. Reynolds recently attended one of three dates at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on the final

If you’ve ever wondered what actually happens to our brains during concerts that causes us to love live music so much, a neuroscientist has explained why in a video on social media. Dr. Nas is a neuroscientist who also specializes in dementia research. He has over 250,000 followers on Instagram thanks to the wealth of

Nicky Jam has retracted his support for Donald Trump following the insulting remarks made about Puerto Rico at Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden. The former US president took over New York City’s iconic Madison Square Garden on October 27 for one of his rallies for his ongoing presidential campaign. Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe was one

The 2025 edition of Welcome to Rockville has announced eight more bands, bringing the total to nine of the 150 acts expected to appear at the festival. It had already been revealed that Three Days Grace, who recently reunited with classic singer Adam Gontier, would be performing at next year’s fest and now another reunion

Lady Gaga performed at a Kamala Harris pre-election rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania last night (November 4) – you can watch the footage below. The singer-songwriter, who released her new single ‘Disease’ last month, delivered a rendition of ‘God Bless America’ along with an airing of the ‘Born This Way’ song ‘The Edge Of Glory’. READ

Which was the better Led Zeppelin album – IV or Physical Graffiti? That’s the battle this week in Loudwire Nights’ Chuck’s Fight Club. Led Zeppelin are one of the truly iconic bands in hard rock history. The foursome of Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and john Bonham cemented themselves atop the ’70s rock scene

As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis has spoken out on the “unhealthy environment” that has led to all other members of the band leaving. Last month (October 24), bassist Ryan Neff, guitarist Ken Susi and drumer Nick Pierce, all of whom joined As I Lay Dying in 2022, announced they were quitting the band,

Here are 50 of the most controversial hard rock and metal album covers of all time. Rock and metal are no strangers to provocation, whether it’s a deliberate attempt to be shocking for the sake of generating controversy, or it’s just some artistic expression that happens to be quite extreme. Shocking, confusing, disturbing, revolting, enraging…

Legendary producer and songwriter Quincy Jones has died, aged 91. His publicist, Arnold Robinson, confirmed he had died at his home last night (November 3) surrounded by his family, according to Sky News. “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing,” the family said

At the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Creed kicked off their Are You Ready? tour alongside 3 Doors Down and Mammoth WVH. The headliners took a month off the road after wrapping up their Summer of ’99 tour on Sept. 30 and will be traversing the U.S. and Canada through early December, with a