Elton John said he hoped “Hold Me Closer,” his new duet with Britney Spears, would help restore the pop star’s confidence. The singer and songwriter initially connected with producer Andrew Watt on the project. Together, they worked on the song’s structure, remixing the track, adding new instrumental layers and editing John’s original vocals. As they pondered who […]
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan recently talked about creative theft which has been around. It is noted that if it is done moderately – and consciously – it’s acceptable. A musician can draw inspiration from the art that is being “stolen” belongs to a similar tradition as one’s own. Maynard James Keenan talks about stealing […]
After what feels like forever talking about it, Devin Townsend has officially announced his new record Lightwork for October 28. Townsend is now streaming the debut single “Moonpeople” alongside a video detailing his time in Spain. Lightwork is available for pre-order here in a variety of configurations, including with a second album called Nightwork. Check […]
Robert Plant said he once told Alison Krauss that he felt “embarrassed” about Led Zeppelin‘s song “The Battle of Evermore,” and she offered him a different perspective on it. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, he laughed about having involved “one or two too many, well, hobbits” in some of his early lyrics, but […]
Everybody, meet L.S Dunes. We think you’re going to absolutely love them. It’s all been building up to this. And now it’s time. Introducing L.S. Dunes, your new favourite band. Featuring Circa Survive’s Anthony Green, My Chemical Romance’s Frank Iero, Coheed and Cambria’s Travis Stever and Thursday’s Tim Payne and Tucker Rule, it’s a star-studded […]
Looks like Skeletonwitch has begun work on the follow-up to their 2018 record Devouring Radiant Light. All we know so far is that there’s new material in the works, given the below screenshot of the band’s recent Instagram story. So y’know, get stoked for some new Skeletonwitch in the future. It’ll skeleton your witches or […]
Sammy Hagar still knows how to throw one heck of a beach party. It didn’t matter in this case that the “beach” was a muggy parking lot in the Detroit suburbs, thousands of miles from his typical home base in tropical Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Fans began congregating early in the day, laying out spreads […]
This week’s new heavy metal releases include melodic goth grooves, just a lot of different flavors of chaos, and more! You can also check out select new releases here on vinyl via Gimme Metal. Now to the metals… Becoming The Archetype – Children Of The Great Extinction Genre: Progressive metal/deathcoreOrigin: Atlanta/Dacula, GeorgiaLabel: Solid State Advertisement. Scroll […]
A full circle moment for nothing,nowhere. in more ways than one. nothing,nowhere. has shared a new track, and it features one of his favourite bands on it. That’s Senses Fail’s Buddy Nielsen to be specific. The song is called ‘M1SERY_SYNDROME’ and is a driving piece of alternative brilliance, showing off Joe’s knack for penning a […]
Talented pop/R&B singer/songwriter, Jaeden Zoe has just released her debut single “What is Love”. This debut single is the first track from her upcoming debut album scheduled to be released later this Fall. The artist, Jaeden Zoe, was inspired by love songs from both past and present. The talented Houston-based artist penned “What is Love” […]