I’ve said it multiple times to friends and I maintain it to this day: Illenium’s “Good Things Fall Apart” with Jon Bellion is one of my favorite tracks this year. Between the lyrics and the production, it’s fucking phenomenal. So it gives me pause as Illenium has announced a forthcoming…
Buju Banton performed two well-received sets at SummerJam in Cologne Germany and Amsterdam despite threats of disruption from gay rights activists. The Gargamel, Buju Banton, seems very happy to have touched down in Germany last weekend for his long-awaited performance at the 2019 SummerJam Festival. Of course, the artiste scored…
It’s Monday and Mondays suck, so let’s grind it out with a full album stream of Freighter’s The Den. Anyone who has heard Freighter might wonder what they’re doing on a primarily grindcore-related column. To which I respond, this is the Monday Grind and these tunes are here to help…
After years of false starts, Hollywood is finally making moves on a live-action Akira adaptation. Leonardo DiCaprio and Andrew Lazar are set to produce with Taika Waititi at the helm, all targeting a May 21st, 2021 release date. It turns out fans of the classic manga and anime will have even…
Just recently, Spotify announced the platform will not move forward with its direct upload beta system for artists. Fear not — because SoundCloud is here to save the day! SoundCloud’s accusation of Repost Network means artists will have the power to distribute their own releases. With this, SoundCloud will be…
Bounty Killer’s free weekly party, dubbed Bounty Sundays has been stopped in its tracks due to the State of Public Emergency imposed yesterday in the South St Andrew Police Division where Waterhouse, the venue for the event falls. “Unfortunately there won’t be no Bounty Sundays tonight due to the State…
In May 2018, a fan, Chris LaRocque, was ejected from Slayer’s final show at at the Budweiser Stage in Toronto, ON and tried to swim back to into the island-centric venue before cops once again apprehended him, and treated him for potential hypothermia. It was the end of his Slayer…
Metal bands writing songs about historical events is nothing new — Iron Maiden and others have been doing it for decades. But few bands take as much pride as Sabaton do in exclusively exploring these subjects throughout entire albums The Swedish band — named after a type of body armor…
Swedish House Mafia Drop New Merch & Fans Are Trashing It Hard It always seems like Swedish House Mafia’s “epic” reunion tour is one step forward and two steps back. After a grueling promotional campaign over which they announced more than a dozen shows (and none in the US), they’ve…
Blood Orange has announced a new mixtape. It’s called Angel’s Pulse and it comes out this Friday, July 12 (via Domino). Check out the cover artwork below. In a statement, Devonté Hynes said: My new record is called Angel’s Pulse & I performed, produced, and mixed the entire thing myself.…