Steven Drozd has opened up about being fired from Flaming Lips, saying that frontman Wayne Coyne “just stopped communicating with” him after he “went back to treatment”. Uncertainty about Drozd’s place in the indie band arose last year, when the multi-instrumentalist was absent from their live shows and replaced by AJ Slaughter. At the time,…
For years, Live Nation’s executives told anyone who would listen that they weren’t a monopoly, just a very large, very successful company with a lot of satisfied customers. On April 15, a federal jury in Manhattan saw through it. After six weeks of trial and four days of deliberation, the jurors found Live Nation and…
Nick Cave has shared his thoughts on Russell Brand‘s new book about his conversion to Christianity. Brand said in 2024 that he was getting baptised in 2024 “to leave the past behind” and the ceremony took place in May of that year, with Bear Grylls – who is also a devout Christian – present. Notably,…
R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe has given a live debut to a new solo song ‘The Rest Of Ever’ on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert – watch below. The legendary singer has been working on his first full solo album for several years and while he has said in recent weeks that it has taken “longer than I wanted”, he has said he is now adding the finishing…
The days of yore: A quarter century ago, Dark Souls creator FromSoftware released a toolkit with King’s Field so fans could try their hand at modding and level making. It’s hard to believe those tools are still around and cranking out modern classics that will take you back to the late 90s. In 2023, a…
