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Staff at Sony Music Australia are “confused and stressed” as the major label division faces another media scandal over its corporate culture, according to the Aussie tabloid whose reporting has prompted that scandal. Employees feel “left in the dark”, a new report claims, despite Sony Music’s global HR chief sending an all-staff memo last week seeking to reassure people following an earlier article in Sydney’s News Corp-owned tabloid the Daily Telegraph. Sony Music’s global HQ in New York is “disappointed people are speaking to the press”, one of the major’s Australian employees has told the newspaper, but “the only way they seem…
BBC medieval series King & Conqueror has been criticised by some viewers over historical inaccuracies. The new show debuted last month on BBC One in the UK, depicting the build-up to the Norman Invasion of England and the Battle of Hastings as Harold Godwinson (James Norton) and William, Duke of Normandy (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) battle for the throne. However, some have taken to social media over its depiction of historical events, many particularly taking issue with the use of language. “What is this trend of using modern language and phrases that would never have been heard in the times portrayed,” one…
Guillermo Del Toro has built his career on beautifully haunted reimaginings of dark tales, so an adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic Frankenstein is a match made in goth heaven. Produced for Netflix and sticking closely to the 1818 novel, the end result is an achingly gorgeous film that allows his monster-loving sensibilities and signature style to come to the fore. This take on Frankenstein begins in the frozen Arctic with Captain Anderson (Lars Mikkelsen) spying a fire in the distance from his ice-trapped ship. One rescue mission later and the badly injured Baron Victor Frankenstein (Oscar Isaac) is brought onboard,…
Little over a year since his farewell concerts in the U.K. in June 2024, Barry Manilow has performed a u-turn and announced a new run of Last Last run of concerts for 2026. The “Copacabana” singer will return to U.K. for a six-night tour that takes in arenas in Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, Cardiff, Birmingham and London (June 9-17, 2026). Tickets go on sale on Sep. 5 at 10 a.m. local time. See the full run of dates below. Manilow played 15 sold-out concerts at the London Palladium in May and June 2024, and has performed a number of “final” concerts…
The US Customs and Border Protection has confirmed that vinyl records, CDs and cassettes will be exempt from tariff adjustments in the US. Changes come following President Donald Trump’s return to the White House at the start of the year, where he signed an executive order to impose tariffs on imports from a number of countries. International businesses shipping to the US will now be subjected to different import taxes, with the amount depending on various deals that have been decided in recent months. Companies from the UK will now pay around 10 per cent of the product’s value in…
Watch Daron Malakian join System Of A Down tribute band for spontaneous cover of ‘Cigaro’ in Chicago
System Of A Down guitarist Daron Malakian joined a tribute band for a spontaneous cover of ‘Cigaro’ in Chicago over the weekend – watch footage below. READ MORE: System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian: “We are not living in a just world” The legendary metal band have toured intermittently since ending their hiatus in 2011, and are currently embarking on a series of shows across North and South America. These have so far included a stop with KoRn at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey last week (August 28), a show at the Soldier Field Stadium in Chicago with Avenged Sevenfold…
Germany based producer Blaikz is back with his brand new single Body On My Body, a collaboration with the Norwegian newcomer Amado Heart. Body On My Body is a sexy Afro House gem that pairs lush, soulful vocals with a groovy, tropical-infused production that radiates carefree summer vibes. This is a song about missing someone after a breakup and craving their love, body and warmth again. A song with a memorable dose of sensuality that is enhanced by those gorgeous vocals which glide effortlessly over infectious Afro House rhythms and Tribal touches that come together to create an overall warm, danceable…
Liam Payne’s older sister Nicola has shared a heartfelt tribute to her sibling, recalling the last moments they spent together in a recent social media post. Read More: Liam Payne 1993-2024: One Direction star who helped spark a pop phenomenon The musician tragically died last year after a fatal fall from a third-floor balcony at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Argentine prosecutor’s office later revealed that the 31-year-old’s cause of death was due to multiple traumas and internal and external bleeding. Last Friday (August 29) would have marked the late One Direction star’s 32nd birthday, and his eldest sister…
Rocco & Frankie bring a groovy bliss with their new bedroom pop single “I Like You Too Much.” The track shines with smooth guitar lines and mellow bass grooves that instantly set the vibe, pulling the listener into its laid-back world. The warm textures and lo-fi touch gives the record an intimate feel, while the rhythm keeps everything moving with just the right amount of bounce. The vocals float effortlessly over the beat, carrying a playful funky tone that matches the theme of crushing a little too hard, while every element works in harmony to create a song that feels…
Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oli Sykes has spoken about the chances of the band ever headlining Glastonbury or Wembley Stadium. The topic arose as the singer sat down with NME ahead of the Sheffield band’s mammoth headlining slots at Reading & Leeds festival 2025 – where they broke out an immersive, hit-filled set that mimicked a horror gameshow and introduced state of the art production. Speaking about his mindset going into the milestone show, Sykes said that recently becoming a father had led to him “never [feeling] so calm and peaceful before a headline festival.” “I’m usually just sat…
