Warner Chappell Music Korea has appointed Sophia Hong as Managing Director, effective immediately. She will be based in Seoul and will report to Arica Ng, President of Warner Chappell Music APAC. In this role, Hong will oversee the company’s music publishing business in South Korea, concentrating on “enhancing” its market presence and driving overall business […]
The full lineup for the fourth edition of When We Were Young has been announced. Blink-182 will headline, and so will Panic! at the Disco, who will perform their album A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out in its entirety to celebrate the record’s 20th anniversary. Weezer, the Gaslight Anthem, Avril Lavigne, the Offspring, Knocked Loose, […]
After returning last week with “Disease,” Lady Gaga has officially shared the music video for the dark, pulsing single. But that’s not all: in what she called a “Halloween double feature,” the Mother Monster also dropped a live video of her recent team-up with Bruno Mars, “Die With a Smile,” from a performance in Las […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine (Daniel Hernandez) was arrested Tuesday (Oct. 29) over allegations that he violated the terms of a parole agreement struck with prosecutors after the rapper agreed to testify against his former Brooklyn gangmates. The rapper was arraigned in Manhattan federal court Tuesday over alleged violations of his supervised release, which is set to expire […]
Iggy Pop has announced a new concert album, Live at Montreux Festival 2023. Ahead of its January 24th release, the punk icon has unveiled his performance of the song “Five Foot One.” Live at Montreux Festival 2023 was filmed and recorded during Iggy’s July 6th, 2023, set at the Montreux Jazz Festival, where the punk […]
MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN & LES CLAYPOOL Reveal The Surprising Reasons Behind Their Iconic On-Stage Looks
For years, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan has embraced a range of flamboyant looks during his live performances, from painted blue bodies and prosthetic enhancements to riot gear and punk-inspired mohawks. His close friend and Primus bassist/vocalist Les Claypool has similarly made a name for himself with elaborate masks and theatrical costumes, such as the […]
The rapper 6ix9ine is back in federal custody. A court document shows that the musician was arrested for allegedly violating conditions of his supervised release. (The violation was not specified.) He was also due to have a hearing at a New York courthouse at this afternoon. Pitchfork has reached out to the public information officer […]
Carl Cox, a bastion of Miami’s iconic Ultra, is unveiling a “never-before-seen” live show at next year’s festival, its organizers announced today. The techno legend, who remains a lynchpin of Ultra’s storied RESISTANCE MegaStructure, did not appear in 2024 after performing at the festival a staggering 19 times since its launch back in 1999. But he’s now […]
Google is seeking to redefine the DJ experience with its latest generative AI innovation, MusicFX DJ, which allows users to mix tracks simply by typing prompts. The tech giant’s new AI-powered DJ tool doesn’t rely on existing tracks, instead creating entirely new music in real-time by adjusting sounds based on user-generated text prompts. Working in […]
Killswitch Engage has just announced their first North American tour since 2022 and it’s a killer! Killswitch Engage will hit the road starting on March 5 with Kublai Khan TX, Fit For A King, and Frozen Soul as support. Get your tickets for the trek right here. “Excited is an understatement for the way that […]