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Former American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband died from multiple gunshot wounds inflicted during a home invasion, their death certificates have revealed. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Kaye and Thomas Deluca were murdered at their Encino home on July 10 at approximately 4:45 p.m., according to official documents obtained by PEOPLE. Deluca is said to have died within seconds of being shot, while Kaye passed away minutes after sustaining her wounds, the certificates show. Both deaths are listed as homicide, and the couple was cremated on July 23. Kaye and Deluca, both 70, were found…
A branch of Ukraine’s government have publicly condemned Woody Allen’s involvement in the Moscow Film Festival, calling it a “disgrace” given Russia’s ongoing invasion of their country. The director, known for award-winning comedies such as Annie Hall and Manhattan, appeared via video link at the festival on Sunday (August 24), and discussed both Russia and its cinema. “I have been to Moscow and St Petersburg. I’ve always liked Russian cinema” he said (via The Independent), before going on to praise the seven-hour 1965 epic War And Peace, which was made in the then-Soviet Union. Ukraine’s ministry of foreign affairs criticised…
Heroes don’t wear capes. But they do sometimes wield a microphone and twiddle knobs on vintage hardware. Before a packed house at The Forge in Sheffield, England on the weekend, Fred Again and Amy Taylor, singer with Amyl And The Sniffers, gave us the Anglo-Australian collaboration that we absolutely need, but didn’t realize was possible. Fred Again welcomed Taylor on stage during his set late Saturday, maybe early Sunday, where they debuted a full remix of the Australian punk rock outfit’s “Big Dreams”, from their third and latest studio album Cartoon Darkness. Explore See latest videos, charts and news The reimagined…
A banging techno remix of the iconic Super Mario Bros. theme was performed at Medusa Festival by viral DJ Padre Guilherme. Padre Guilherme Peixoto has been a priest since 1999 and is currently a parish priest at Portugal’s Archdiocese of Braga. When the pandemic hit, he started livestreaming DJ sets and experimenting with various forms of electronic music to raise money for much-needed church renovations. He was later invited to “wake up the pilgrims” at 7am before Pope Francis’ 2023 open-air Mass for World Youth Day in Lisbon and the footage of that performance soon went viral. Padre Guilherme has…
Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale has paid tribute to former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds, recalling how the late star had saved him from “the fatally dangerous world of Xanax”. Hinds died in a motorcycle accident last Wednesday (August 20). He was 51 years old. Mastodon later paid their respects on stage, telling the audience that they had “lost somebody very special to us”. READ MORE: Bush’s Gavin Rossdale – “It was stupid having beef with Dave Grohl and Trent Reznor” Over the weekend, Hinds’ friend Rossdale shared a photograph of the pair together and reflected on their relationship. “We lost Brent. This…
TOMORROW X TOGETHER have announced that all five members of the group have renewed their contracts with Big Hit Music – find out more below. This past weekend, the K-pop group took to social media to share that have formally re-signed new contracts with the entertainment agency. The group wrote in a WeVerse notice: “We would like to announce that all five members of TOMORROW X TOGETHER (Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, Hueningkai) have re-signed their contracts.” “With this, TOMORROW X TOGETHER has kept their promise with MOA ‘to go further, for longer’. The five members expressed their gratitude, saying ‘We…
An engaging new EP from Mang, On The Low infuses dreamy electronic atmospherics within lyrical sentiments of yearning and heartrending love. The smooth vocals and hooky refrains exist seamlessly within productions that remind fondly of Frank Ocean’s textured, nostalgic soulfulness — resulting in a stirring overall sound across the EP’s four tracks. Opening the release, “LOST IN U” crafts an immersive soundscape with its spacey synth tones, glimpses of strings, and hypnotic rhythmic buzzing. “All I need is you,” the vocals repeat with palpable yearning, lamenting that “the truth is so hard to find” as a title-referencing vocal briskness takes…
Former Little Mix member Leigh-Anne has shared a new solo single called ‘Burning Up’. Listen below. The fiery, sultry song captures the intoxicating rush of love and freedom, and draws inspiration from the pop star’s Caribbean heritage. It contains pounding drums and distorted, textured vocals from Leigh-Anne. “‘Burning Up’ came to life at a writing camp in New York with some of the most inspiring writers and producers I’ve ever worked with. We went in with no rules, just vibes and instinct,” the singer explained. “The beat hit me instantly; it felt euphoric, high-energy, but there was something emotional running…
ARTMS have announced a new slate of ‘Grand Club Icarus’ tour dates – see the full list of dates and venues below. The Modhaus group have shared details of the first leg of their ‘Grand Club Icarus’ world tour, in support of their new EP ‘Club Icarus’. The trek will see them perform across North America this November. It’ll begin in Baltimore, and will be followed by stops in Medford, Toronto, Madison, St. Louis, Ft. Lauderdale, Atlanta, Denver, Tempe, Los Angeles and Monterey. More dates across other regions are expected to be announced soon. ARTMS. Credit: Modhaus ARTMS’ North American…
Snoop Dogg should be sent to the doghouse, and nowhere near the 2025 AFL Grand Final. That’s the substance of a message from Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, who used a Senate address to call for Snoop’s removal from Australian rules football’s showpiece event, where he has been booked for the pre-game entertainment. The “Drop It Like It’s Hot” rapper was confirmed last month as the headline act for the pre-game entertainment at the AFL final, to be staged Sept. 27 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Snoop, whose booking follows in the footsteps of…