Outkast will headline this year’s Coachella, joined by Muse and Arcade Fire – things will be getting hot in California. In a post on Twitter, the festival revealed the line up for the April event, with the message “Share it like a polaroid picture”. The festival will be held over two weekends, just like last year. Outkast will be making their big return after a 6 year hiatus, but they will be also joined by…
Opeth new record is “all over the place”
As we were telling you a while ago, Opeth are in the studio, heavily working on a ‘more sinister’ album – frontman Mikael Akerfeldt shared some fresh details regarding their new work, explaining that it is “all over the place”. “I have eight songs written and the direction is going straight into the territory of ‘all over the place!'” he kicked off with a laugh. Versatility and raw skill have always been a significant part…
Kanye West Extends Yeezus Tour
Kanye West’s flamboyant tour in support of Yeezus will continue on into the new year. He added several additional North American dates, due to extensive fan requirements. There’s still no word on who’ll support him, but we’ll join Pitchfork in hoping it will be his new best friend, Drake. Kanye West: 02-13 University Park, PA – Bryce Jordan Center 02-14 Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Arena 02-15 Newark, NJ – Prudential Center 02-17 Montreal, Quebec -…
Wild Beasts announce new album and release new video
Source Wild Beasts – Present Tense album artwork The English indie rock band decided to release their latest video for the first song, Wanderlust, from the band’s upcoming album, Present Tense. The album was recorded at Konk Studios in London and at The Distillery in Bath, co-produced by Lexxx and Brian Eno collaborator Leo Abrahams; the video was directed by Barcelona’s NYSU films. Also the band announced some upcoming tour dates…
Black Label Society reveal new details about upcoming album
Source Black Label Society finally reveals the release date for their upcoming album, Catacombs of the Black Vatican. The band’s forthcoming album is set to be released on April 8 and was announced through a video trailer and a message posted on the band’s official facebook page: WE WON’T STOP UNTIL IT’S COMPLETE BLACK LABEL WORLD DOMINATION! Share the video with your friends and DESTROY AND CONQUER! tBLSt GIFD Talking to…
Rare footage of Nirvana’s final Los Angeles gig emerges – watch
Documentary maker Dave Markey has uploaded the footage he shot in December 1993 at Los Angeles’ Great Western Forum – one of the last concerts Nirvana performed. Four months later, Cobain would take his own life. The footage, which you can watch above, includes performances of ‘All Apologies’ and a cover of David Bowie’s ‘The Man Who Sold The World’. Writing about the footage, Markey says: “20 years ago tonight (December 30, 1993) I stood…
Macaulay Culkin’s pizza themed band premiere first video
In case you’re wondering what Macaulay Culkin is doing, well… he’s doing fine. Recently, he’s been singing with a band that plays pizza themed Velvet Underground covers; really. The band, called The Pizza Underground have premiered their first music video, which you can watch here. If not for something else, then at least you get to see Culkin perform with a slice of pizza strapped to his face. The Pizza Underground recently announced plans to…
St. Vincent share new song: Digital Witness
Source St. Vincent The American artist decided to share another track from her upcoming self-titled album. Digital Witness is the fifth song from the album that is set to be released on February 25 this year. Talking about her upcoming album, which was produced by John Congleton and features artists like Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings’s drummer Homer Steinweiss and Midlake’s drummer McKenzie Smith, the artist describes it as: A party record you could play at…
Bullet For My Valentine started recording new album
Source Bullet For My Valentine logo This year has barely started and this guys already entered the studio to record their fifth album , the follow-up of their Temper Temper album released last year. The band actually tweeted the message below in order to announce this: Happy new year everyone!! Today we enter the studio for session 1 of album 5. Time to get heavy. MT. — BFMV (@bfmvofficial) January 6, 2014…
Xandria reveals details about upcoming album
Source Xandria – Sacrificium album artwork The symphonic metal band decided to reveal some details about their upcoming album on their official facebook page. Sacrificium, is going to be the band’s sixth album but the first one with their newest singer, Dianne Van Giersbergen. The album is set to be released on May 2 and the band also decided to share some official tour dates for Accompanying the album release, as the band wrote…