Author Archives: GoldMark

Black Keys Worked With Beck, Noel Gallagher on ‘Epic’ New Album

Patrick Carney said the Black Keys are preparing an “epic” new album to be released in 2024. The follow-up to their 11th LP Dropout Boogie, which arrived last year, is the result of experiments that continued once the band had completed that album. “We just kept working,” Carney told NME in a new interview. “By the […]

Makeup Artist Pays $60,000 to Get Butt Similar to Nicki Minaj’s

Some people may dream of being like Nicki Minaj, but one man is determined to have the same assets as Queen Barbz. According to a profile on AllHipHop.com, published on Saturday (April 22), Rudy Villalobos, a Los Angeles-based makeup artist, reportedly paid $60,000 to have his butt enhanced similar to Nicki Minaj‘s derrière. Apparently, the […]

GEEZER BUTLER Really Doesn’t Like BLACK SABBATH’s Never Say Die!

Black Sabbath‘s 1978 record Never Say Die! was the band’s final album to feature vocalist Ozzy Osbourne until their farewell effort 13 in 2013. Osbourne even quit Black Sabbath during the rcording sessions, and was briefly replaced by Fleetwood Mac vocalist Dave Walker until his return (which is a whole separate story). Outside Osbourne, Black […]

Beach Boys Fan Completes ‘Smile’ Album Using AI

A Beach Boys fan released a version of the band’s abandoned album Smile, using artificial intelligence software to complete the tracks. You can hear the full album below. Creator Mike LeRoy fabricated a backstory for his work before detailing how he brought it to fruition. “In the summer of 2018 I traveled to Japan,” he wrote in the video […]

Kaytranada Brought Out HER, Tinashe, And Anderson .Paak At Coachella

A bad Kaytranada collaboration doesn’t exist. And the prolific DJ and producer has proven that with his star-studded albums 99.9% and Bubba. Last night (April 21), Kaytranada brought out several guests who have given his songs the magic touch over the years. Early in the set, HER joined Kaytranada in a performance of their collaboration, […]

Unearthed Frank Zappa Album ‘Funky Nothingness’ Set for Release

A previously unheard album of Frank Zappa material called Funky Nothingness will be released on June 30. Recorded in 1970, the songs are believed to have been earmarked for a follow-up to Zappa’s 1969 solo debut, Hot Rats. He recruited many of his previous collaborators for the sessions, including Mothers of Invention member Ian Underwood, violinist and singer Don […]

Waterparks Score First Ever Top 10 Album In The UK

They’ve done it – Waterparks have gained their first ever Top 10 album on the UK’s official chart with latest release ‘Intellectual Property’ Official Charts reports that the record landed in the No.10 spot on the official top 40. It also finishes at No.3 on the official vinyl chart and No.2 on the official record […]