Korn’s Jonathan Davis has co-written the score for the film adaptation of Anne Rice’s Queen of the Damned, due out February 22nd. Collaborating with Oingo Boingo keyboardist Richard Gibbs, Davis composed the score for a ninety-two-piece orchestra and penned five songs for the soundtrack. Among them is one particularly poignant track: a tune with lyrics by Rashad Haughton, brother of the late singer-actress Aaliyah, who portrays the film’s title character. Davis also provides the vampire Lestat’s singing voice. “I’m not the happiest guy in the world,” he says. “So it was really easy to play this character. I’m down with… Read more »
There’s a lot more going on with the all-star remake of Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On,” including a rock version that will include the frontmen from Korn and Stone Temple Pilots. The release date for the Bono-organized, Jermaine Dupri-produced project has been bumped from December 1 to October 23, and there will now be an R&B version by Dupri, a slower version produced by Bono and a rock version manned by Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst, according to the project’s publicist. Durst’s version will include rock singers Jonathan Davis, Scott Weiland and Perry Farrell. Monica, Usher, Maxwell, Jagged Edge and TLC’s… Read more »
Columbia/Loud Records’ Stereomud will be headlining what promises to be one of the most aggressive, exultant and satisfying underground hard rock tours of the summer: the “Pain & Suffering” Tour featuring Columbia/Dv8 Records’ Endo. The “Pain & Suffering” Tour kicks off Monday, May 21 at the Bowery Ballroom in Manhattan and will feature either Columbia/Portrait Records’ Spike 1000 or Columbia Records’ Flybanger. Inspiration behind the name of the “Pain & Suffering” Tour can be found in the music of the bands: Stereomud’s current hit, “Pain”; Endo’s first single “Suffer,”; and “Make Me Suffer,” the first single from Spike 1000. Currently… Read more »
Geek Girl Riot is bursting at the seams with great content—we chat with the cast of My Dad the Bounty Hunter, and get into the likes of Creed III, Cocaine Bear, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, and Daisy Jones and the Six.
Today we have Cowboy Bebop releasing a new teaser, a look at the new season of Outer Banks, K.Flay’s new song with Travis Barker, and the ASCAP honoring Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, and D-Nice.
This week: A Little Late with Lilly Singh, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, Chicago Med, Call Your Mother, Everyone is Doing Great, Endlings, WandaVision, One Night in Miami, Disenchantment, Outside the Wire, The Ultimate Playlist of Noise, Bling Empire
The most wonderful time of the year is here and with it comes a lot of movie releases. Christmas is known for cheesy films that make you feel all fuzzy inside… but when there are dozens released every year, it’s hard to know which ones are worth your time. Lucky for you, we went through this year’s holly jolly releases to bring you a definitive list of what you need to watch. From snowy Netflix adventures to cozy rom-coms, these flicks will put you in the holiday spirit in no time. — Happiest Season 2020 has been a dumpster fire… Read more »
Darren Paltrowitz spoke to a mix of artists, entertainment business veterans, and high-profile friends about their favorite albums of 2018.
This week: The Flash, This Is Us, For the People, Rise, Grown-ish, Riverdale, Atlanta, How to Get Away with Murder, On My Block, The Walking Dead, Deception.
Hear Geek Girl Riot’s Sherin, Angie, Erin, and Meagan get together to discuss their favorite reads old and new, which characters they’re loving or hating right now, and get nerdy about all things wordy.
