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Alien Ant Farm have announced a joint headline tour with CKY, which will come with a £1 ticket levy to help support grassroots venues. Find ticket details below. READ MORE: Report shows “disaster” facing grassroots music venues: “The big companies and arenas are now going to have to answer for this” The announcement of the upcoming 2024 shows comes on the heels of California nu-metal band sharing ‘~mAntras~’ last week – marking their first new album in nearly a decade. Set to kick off towards the beginning of November, the shows will see frontman Dryden Mitchell and co. join forces with CKY for a run of joint headline dates across the UK. The gigs follow on from a series of European shows, which kick off in October, and launch with an opening night at the Dreamland venue in Margate on November 9. From there, shows in Manchester, Bristol, Nottingham, Birmingham, Glasgow and more are lined up for the remainder of the month, before the shows wrap up with a closing set at London’s...

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Massive Attack have announced the artists that will be joining them as part of the huge ‘Act 1.5′ show in Bristol this summer. READ MORE: “I’m happy for it to be unpredictable”: Massive Attack open up about ‘Mezzanine’ tour in new interview Details of the homecoming gig were first shared in December, when the trip-hop collective confirmed that 2024 would see them perform at an all-day “large-scale climate action accelerator event” – celebrating 25 years of climate activism for the band. The gig will take place on August 25 at Clifton Downs in Bristol, and will mark the first performance that Robert ‘3D’ Del Naja and Grant ‘Daddy G’ Marshall have played on UK soil in five years. In keeping with the environmental theme, the event is also set to be the lowest carbon show of its size ever staged. Now, Massive Attack have announced the full run of artists that will be joining them as special guests for the all-day event. Three-time Grammy winner and political powerhouse Killer Mi...

Some perfumes bring delicious baked treats to mind. Others are so fresh and clean they remind us of laundry or skin right out of a shower. More still are like fizzing, bubbly drinks that bring to mind a vacation at dusk. Bulgari’s Allegra Collection is all about sharing a spritz in the city of Rome, and it’s a gorgeous scent that you’ll want to bathe in – or at the very least, spray until you smell nothing else. It’s really that good. 6 Popular Celeb Fragrances Available on Amazon If you’re ready to diversify your scent profile, it’s time to check out Bvlgari Allegra Rock ‘N’ Rome Eau de Parfum , which is $280 right now at Saks Fifth Avenue. This unique fragrance comes in a gorgeous bottle that resembles a wrapped piece of candy, with what appears to be a double-ended spray that doubles as a base end. Its bright orange middle brings to mind the popular aperitivo Aperol Spritz, and its top and bottom clear purple pieces complement the color nicely. See it! Get the Bulgari Allegra R...

The owners of Manchester’s Co-Op Live are planning to build “the greatest arena in the world” in London. READ MORE:  UK grassroots venues “going over a cliff” without urgent government action or investment from arenas US entrepreneur Tim Leiweke, the CEO of sports and live entertainment development company Oak View Group – who is behind the Co-Op Live – has outlined plans for a new music venue in the capital. It comes as Manchester’s Co-Op Live Arena has been marred by issues ahead of its launch , with both Peter Kay  and  The Black Keys being forced to postpone their shows at the last minute. The 23,500-capacity venue – now the largest arena in the UK – has faced numerous controversies and teething problems in recent weeks, including arena boss Gary Roden’s own resignation . Speaking to The Telegraph , Leiweke said it could be up to a year before plans become official. As for location, the investor said: “If you guessed Hammersmith, it would be a good guess. “W...

Pet Shop Boys’ Neil Tennant has said that the duo’s performance at Glastonbury in 2022 was the “worst moment” of his life. READ MORE: Pet Shop Boys – ‘Nonetheless’ review: still setting pop’s benchmark  The electronic duo’s performance on The Other Stage on the Sunday of the festival was marred by technical difficulties which saw Tennant have to perform solo for six songs. Although they also delighted fans by bringing out Olly Alexander to perform ‘It’s A Sin’, Tennant has now reflected on how difficult that moment was in a new interview. “In our show there’s a screen and the screen goes up briefly, Chris and I appear and walk forward,” he told BBC Breakfast . “Glastonbury of course is live on television, we were headlining the Other Stage on the Sunday night, there’s 70,000 people there. “And the screen rose by about 10 inches and stopped and we just looked at each other and we couldn’t talk because you have the music in your headphones then. “So we both made a dash ...

The Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi has been condemned to death for participating in anti-government protests in 2022, says his lawyer, sparking outcry from human rights organisations. Salehi’s music has been critical of the Iranian regime, while he has also been particularly outspoken about the government on social media. He was involved in weeks-long protests that swept the country after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, which occurred under suspicious circumstances while in police custody, and resulted in a brutal crackdown on protests by the Iranian authorities. His lawyer confirmed via X/Twitter that an order for his execution had been issued on Wednesday (April 24) after he had been detained, held in solitary confinement and allegedly tortured following his arrest. In an unprecedented decision, a court in Isfahan overturned the higher Supreme Court’s decision on Saleh’s case on Tuesday (April 23), upholding the original verdict of “corruption on earth”. As such, he...

Ringo Starr’ s EP with The Strokes ‘ guitarist Nick Valensi, ‘Crooked Boy’, is now available on streaming after being originally released on exclusive vinyl for Record Store Day. READ MORE: ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ review: Peter Jackson’s long and winding but utterly unmissable epic  The four-track EP was co-written with Linda Perry, who Starr previously worked with on the tracks ‘Coming Undone’ and ‘Everyone And Everything’. “I love what Linda did and I think all the songs are all great but one thing I did ask her was to write me a rocker,” the former Beatles drummer said in a statement. “And that’s ‘Gonna Need Someone’ and I love it! Nick Valensi plays guitars on it — and on all of the EP — and he is great.” The release of ‘Crooked Boy’ is accompanied by the visuals for one of its tracks, ‘Gonna Need Someone’, directed by Johann Rashid. Check out the video and the rest of the EP below: More new music from Starr, however, might soon be on the way. In February, he reveal...

Gel have returned with an aggressive new single, ‘Mirage’ and announced a new EP, ‘Persona’. READ MORE: Gel are shaping the sound of hardcore in 2023 The New Jersey hardcore band will release their new five-track EP on August 16, which is the follow-up to 2023 album ‘Only Constant’. It also marks their first release on new label Blue Grape, which is also the home of bands such as Code Orange and Spiritual Cramp . Notably, ‘Mirage’ is the band’s longest single to date, clocking in at just shy of three minutes. “We really wanted to fill out the songs more and make them more nuanced,” explained vocalist Sami Kaiser in a press release. “It’s a step forward, it’s different, it’s catchy, but it still really sounds like us.” Check out ‘Mirage’ and the tracklist below: The tracklist for ‘Persona’ is: ‘Mirage’ ‘Shame’ ‘Persona’ ‘Martyr’ ‘Vanity’ Gel will also be touring the UK in June, during which they will also be performing at this year’s Download Festival . Find the full l...

Monica Schipper/Getty Images Sophia Bush is thanking her fans and followers for the support she received after coming out as queer and confirming her relationship with USWNT alum Ashlyn Harris . “Ever-evolving + still weird,” the Chicago P.D . alum, 41, captioned a behind-the-scenes video of her Glamour shoot via Instagram on Friday, April 26. She continued, “Thank you for the kindness, vulnerability, and the stories and journeys of your own so many of you have shared. Courage is contagious. Here’s to a life in progress.” Fans, friends and celebs were quick to comment on Bush’s post, with her fellow “Drama Queens” podcast cohost and former One Tree Hill costar Hilarie Burton Morgan writing, “Love you love you love you,” while Harris, 38, said,”You’re perfect.” Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris’ Relationship Timeline A separate social media user added, “What a WOMAN, what a SHOOT, what an incredible human being. You are PHENOMENAL and a force to be reckoned with. You’re going ...

Billie Eilish , Lorde and Green Day are among the signees of an open letter calling for a bill to be passed to protect gig goers from ticket scams. Over 280 musicians have signed the letter, which encourages lawmakers to implement the Fans First Act to prevent ticketing scams and people reselling tickets at massively inflated prices. Other big-name signees include Fall Out Boy , Duran Duran , Finneas , Graham Nash , Nile Rodgers , Chappell Roan , Cyndi Lauper and Sia. “We are joining together to say that the current system is broken: predatory resellers and secondary platforms engage in deceptive ticketing practices to inflate ticket prices and deprive fans of the chance to see their favorite artists at a fair price,” the letter reads. “As artists and members of the music community, we rely on touring for our livelihood, and we value music fans above all else. “We are joining together to say that the current system is broken; predatory resellers and secondary platforms engage ...

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for TIME Patrick Mahomes and wife Brittany Mahomes are total couple goals. Patrick and Brittany, both 28, posted together while walking the red carpet at the TIME  100 gala in New York City on Thursday, April 25. The duo were a perfect match in their complementary ensembles, with the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback opting for a deep plum-colored suit, black shirt and no tie. Brittany, meanwhile, stunned in a high-waisted floor-length skirt and a crystal crop top that showed over her toned abs and rib tattoo. She completed the look with shiny Kwiat jewelry, wearing her hair in a loose updo with a few curls softly framing her face. The duo’s appearance comes just one day after Patrick, who is featured on the cover for TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2024 list, confessed that Taylor Swift has generated more attention for himself and the Kansas City Chiefs since she began dating teammate Travis Kelce i n summer 2023. Patrick Mahomes and...

Kanye West appears to have confirmed plans to venture into the world of adult entertainment, following speculation that he was working on a “Yeezy porn studio”. READ MORE: With his “White Lives Matter” stunt, has Kanye West finally hit the point of no return? The reports about the rapper – who now goes by the name Ye – emerged towards the start of this week, when TMZ reported that a representative for West had got in touch and claimed that a “Yeezy Porn Studio” was on the horizon . According to the report, the rapper was “dead set” to get the business off the ground, and was in “advanced talks” with new business partner Mike Moz, who is a porn producer and the ex-husband of Stormy Daniels. Now, West has appeared to confirm the rumours around him, and taken to social media to tease the upcoming launch. Posting on X/Twitter last night (April 24), the rapper shared a six-second clip that read “Yeezy Porn Is Cumming”, while a female voice appeared over the top, telling viewers to...