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Reading & Leeds Festival won’t be continuing this year as originally hoped
Back in March, Reading & Leeds Festival announced that the U.K. festival was still scheduled to go on as planned despite coronavirus concerns. With headliners including Stormzy, Liam Gallagher, Rage Against The Machine, and more, the highly-anticipated festival was scheduled to happen August 28-30. Now, it has been announced that the summer festival will not […]
10 Post Malone collabs we’d love to see happen next
While Post Malone regularly tops the rap charts, he definitely isn’t shy about his love for the scene. In fact, on most recent Hollywood’s Bleeding, he collaborated with artists we love such as Halsey and Ozzy Osbourne. His latest collab-filled album and the fact he’s already working on his next release got us thinking about […]
10 Gerard Way collabs every My Chemical Romance fan needs to hear
Gerard Way, the ever-iconic face of My Chemical Romance, has participated in a number of musical collaborations. With the relentlessly rising popularity of his comic book series The Umbrella Academy and a successful solo career under his belt, he’s somehow found plenty of spare time to contribute to other artists’ works over the years. In […]
Reading & Leeds “going ahead as planned” amid coronavirus pandemic
Reading & Leeds Festival 2020 is still going on as planned. The U.K-based music fest is set for Aug. 28-30. R&L recently sent an email to fans reassuring them that despite coronavirus concerns, the plan is to still move forward. Read More: Vans launches Autism Awareness collection with sensory inclusive designs The Reading festival is the […]
Matty Healy promises the 1975 will only play gender-balanced festivals
Matty Healy of the 1975 stated the band will no longer be playing festivals where the lineup doesn’t have equal gender representation. Rage Against The Machine are set to headline this year’s festival. Other acts include All Time Low, As It Is, Sleeping With Sirens and more. It is a very male-dominated lineup. Read more: Hayley Williams […]
Juice WRLD mourned by music community after death at 21
The entire music community is mourning the death of rapper Juice WRLD, aka Jarad Anthony Higgins. The 21-year-old rapper was reported dead on Sunday via TMZ. Read more: Juice WRLD dies at age 21 after suffering seizure in Chicago airport Higgins was on a private jet from California to Chicago. Once landing at Chicago Midway […]
Palaye Royale are a bunch of bastards, and they’re embracing it
They used to be the Gentleman, the Vampire and the Pirate. Now they’re just bastards. Because when you’re in Palaye Royale, you’re always in a state of flux. The Bastards, the next album from Palaye Royale—brothers Sebastian Danzig, Remington Leith and Emerson Barrett (who are now fortified by official members bassist Daniel Curcio and guitarist […]
YUNGBLUD rallies ‘the underrated youth’ in most important EP yet
Anyone who knows anything about YUNGBLUD will tell you that he’s constantly making moves, from crowdsurfing his way through Times Square or ping-ponging across the stage on his recent sold-out Twisted Tales Of The Ritalin Club tour—a name inspired by his new graphic novel. But the moves don’t stop there as the musician is also […]
YUNGBLUD rang in 22 with MGK and the most appropriate karaoke song
Machine Gun Kelly and YUNGBLUD recently opened up about their friendship, working together and they’re favorite karaoke songs in a new interview. The two artists interviewed each other for NME at Reading and Leeds festival this weekend. Read more: ‘It Chapter Two’ almost had a cameo from a legendary horror director They began with talking […]
Reading Festival attendee dies after falling ill at event
Another attendee of Reading & Leeds Festival over the weekend has died after becoming ill at the event. A few days ago, it was reported that a 17-year-old Leeds Festival attendee died of a suspected drugs overdose early Saturday. Read more: Knocked Loose react to album billboard popping up at Bernie Sanders rally Now, the […]
Post Malone joins twenty one pilots for Oasis cover at Leeds Festival set
Twenty one pilots brought out Post Malone at Reading and Leeds to perform an Oasis cover that we are obsessing over. The band had quite a lot going on in their two sets, from this special appearance to having some security guards dance to their songs on stage. Read more: Reading Festival issues drug warning […]
twenty one pilots bring dancing security guards onstage during Reading set
Reading and Leeds Festivals are currently underway, bringing incredible performances from Foo Fighters, Billie Eilish and more. Last night, twenty one pilots took the stage at Reeding for an incredible set that included an Oasis cover AND dancing security guards. Check it out below! Read more: Tom Holland addresses future of Spider-Man after Disney, Sony split […]
Leeds Festival attendee dies of suspected drug overdose
Tragic news is coming out of Leeds Festival as one of the attendees has reportedly died. According to BBC, a 17-year-old girl has died of a suspected drugs overdose early in the morning. Read More: Vaping related illness in Illinois causes first reported death in US West Yorkshire Police are reporting the teenager from Oldham died shortly after […]
Reading & Leeds Festival crowd control barriers spark attendee backlash
Reading & Leeds, festivals that have featured headliners such as Nirvana, My Chemical Romance and Black Sabbath might be upsetting fans a bit this year. The world’s oldest popular music festival has unveiled its new crowd control barriers and not everyone is happy. Read More: Matty Healy says the 1975 are punk because he’d “go to […]
Matty Healy says the 1975 are punk because he’d “go to jail” for beliefs
Matty Healy just discussed the 1975 being an outspoken “punk” band along with the overall message behind the band’s latest song. Healy gave the massive interview to NME ahead of the band’s first headlining gig at Reading and Leeds. Read more: Awsten Knight drives Waterparks on bizarre trip in “Dream Boy” video Healy talked extensively […]
Foo Fighters tease possibility of playing new music at Reading & Leeds
It looks like the Foo Fighters have something up their sleeve for their Reading & Leeds set this coming weekend. Frontman Dave Grohl sat down with NME to tease the possibility of playing new music during the band’s headlining set. Read more: Eminem publisher sues Spotify over billions of reportedly unpaid streams Foo Fighters are set […]
Hoodie Allen reps his pop-punk upbringing on ‘Whatever USA‘
It may seem like the anti-genre revolution engulfing the music world as of late is a shiny new trend, but artists such as Hoodie Allen beg to differ. As a musician who’s constantly skirted genre constraints throughout his career, Allen was hanging with the alternative crowd way before it was cool. Allen dropped his painstakingly […]
The 1975 revamp old merch with new 'Notes on a Conditional Form' design
After teaming up with teen climate activist Greta Thunberg for the first track from their forthcoming record, Notes on a Conditional Form, The 1975 are now taking a step toward sustainability. The band revealed they have printed over some old shirts with new logos relating to their upcoming album. Check it out below! Read more: Boston Manor announce […]
A Day To Remember announce free intimate gig at House of Vans London
A Day To Remember have announced a last-minute intimate and free show ahead of Reading and Leeds that you’ll have to be quick to get tickets for. The show takes place at House of Vans London and tickets will be very limited as the venue only can hold 800 people. Read more: Tom DeLonge reveals […]
Enter Shikari want us to “Stop The Clocks” with new single
British electronic-rock outfit Enter Shikari released a new single, “Stop The Clocks,” their first new music since 2017’s wondrous full-length, The Spark. The track premiered on the Annie Mac Show on BBC Radio 1. Next week, the band will play four sets at the Reading And Leeds Festival Aug. 23-25. Read more: Katy Perry accused […]
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