Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins gave the best memory to a 9-year-old fan days before his death. On March 22, the band checked into a hotel in Asunción, Paraguay, for the Asunciónico Music Festival.
08.03.2022 - 10:13 / nme.com
ASTRO members Moonbin and Sanha have tested positive for COVID-19, days before the release of their new mini-album.Yesterday (March 7), the duo’s label Fantagio Music took to the boyband’s official fan café website to announce that the two members, who also form the sub-unit Moonbin & Sanha, have been diagnosed with the coronavirus.According to the agency, Moonbin had experienced cold symptoms on March 6, despite testing negative on self-test kits. He took another test the following day due to persisting symptoms, later testing positive on both the self-test and PCR test.
Thereafter, Sanha took a preemptive PCR test, which returned with positive results on the same day.Moonbin & Sanha were originally set to release their sophomore mini-album ‘Refuge’ next week, on March 15. It is currently unknown if there will be any changes to the record’s release schedule, following the duo’s positive tests.“As it has become difficult for ASTRO’s Moonbin and Yoon Sanha to participate in their scheduled activities, we will make another announcement about the artists’ upcoming promotions once they are released from quarantine,” wrote Fantagio, as translated by Soompi.ASTRO are also scheduled to hold their sixth anniversary fan-meeting, titled ‘2022 ASTRO AROHA FESTIVAL [GATE 6]’, on March 13.
Details about the future of that event and whether it’ll go on as planned are also currently unknown. Last month, the duo unveiled the music video for ‘Ghost Town’, a cut from the upcoming ‘Refuge’.
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins gave the best memory to a 9-year-old fan days before his death. On March 22, the band checked into a hotel in Asunción, Paraguay, for the Asunciónico Music Festival.
Days before Taylor Hawkins died, the Foo Fighters musician made a little girl’s dream come true.
What went wrong? Days before Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloney officially separated, the TomTom co-owner gushed about their connection.
Dancing on Ice finalist had Brendan Cole lost his balance while he was on the ice in an interview and almost fell just days before the grand finale. The former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer appeared on Lorraine alongside his fellow contestants Kimberley Wyatt and Regan Cascoigne to chat with Ria Hebden about the final. As the trio shared their excitement about taking to the ice for the final time on Sunday, Brendan lost his balance and slipped slightly putting his arms out to steady himself with a panicked look on his face.The near-miss left his fellow contestants worried, but he found the funny side in it and dropped to his knees in a dramatic way afraid of hurting himself.
Sunday’s 2022 Oscars ceremony.This year’s show has earned much controversy — from eliminating the presentation of eight of the 23 categories during the live broadcast to not requiring attendees to show proof of COVID-19 vaccinations. Guests will only need to show a negative PCR test or a negative rapid antigen test on the day of the ceremony.But it seems not airing the makeup, hair, sound and other categories is a sticking point for Tinseltown.Cinema Audio Society president Karol Urban confirmed Thursday that there is a game plan for guests to don their guild badges upside down during Sunday’s show, according to Deadline.Another part of the strategy will be for winners to flip their Oscars when they get on stage to accept them during the ceremony.“There is a multitude of different organizations that are working together to find ways to circumvent having their voices clipped,” Urban, who leads the pack for representations of sound mixers, said.She continued, “As the Oscars get closer, more and more craft people are showing solidarity.
Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz were broken up for weeks before they made the announcement on March 22. Court docs reveal that the longtime couple — who have been an item for 12 years and married since almost six — actually separated on February 12, per Us Weekly. Sadly that means that that Katie, 35, and Tom, 39, didn’t celebrate Valentine’s Day this year — at least not in a romantic sense.
More to the story? Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloney decided to part ways one month before they publicly announced their split, Us Weekly can confirm.
Placebo have announced details of a series of intimate album release shows to celebrate their new LP ‘Never Let Me Go’ – you can find tickets here.The duo’s first studio album since 2013’s ‘Loud Like Love’ is set to arrive on March 25, and will include the previously released singles ‘Beautiful James’, ‘Surrounded By Spies’, ‘Try Better Next Time’ and ‘Happy Birthday In The Sky’.Placebo have now announced that they will play five shows in Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels and London later this month in support of ‘Never Let Me Go’.The London date will take place at the end of the run at Islington Assembly Hall on March 31.PARIS – BERLIN – AMSTERDAM – BRUSSELS – LONDON – tickets now on sale for our intimate shows.
up in the air.Production company Paramount Players has suspended the comedy “Assisted Living” after star Cardi B dropped out.The $30 million film was just a week away from beginning filming when the 29-year-old rapper backed out, sources told Deadline.The other cast and crew were told that the movie was temporarily scrapped.Insiders told the publication that the reason for the “Bodak Yellow” singer’s departure was due to overextension.In the comedy, Cardi was set to play a criminal who must go on the run after she’s accused of a crime. She tries to prove her innocence and hides out at her grandmother’s retirement home.
Let’s Eat Grandma have pushed back the release of their upcoming new album due to vinyl delays.The Norwich duo – comprising Rosa Walton and Jenny Hollingworth – announced in November that they’ll be releasing their third studio album, ‘Two Ribbons’, on April 8 via Transgressive.Now, the album has been pushed back to April 29. Writing on Twitter, the pair said: “Really sorry to announce that due to ongoing global vinyl delays we’ve had to move our album release date back to 29th April 2022. We’ve been singing CDs in the meantime.”The duo also revealed that more “new music” was “coming soon” in the post, which you can see below:Really sorry to announce that due to ongoing global vinyl delays we've had to move our album release date back to 29th April 2022.
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures has pulled the plug on its comedy Assisted Living, after Cardi B backed away from the starring role, sources tell Deadline. The film was just a week away from starting production, and other cast and crew were just told the film has at least temporarily been scratched.
Mystery Jets’ bassist and vocalist Jack Flanagan has revealed details of his solo project, with an album to come later this year – listen to new song ‘Skyhorse X Skyhorse’ below.‘Jack Rides The Sky’ is out June 10 and sees Flanagan pull together songs and ideas created over the past ten years.The announcement comes alongside the psychedelic ‘Skyhorse X Skyhorse’, which grows from dreamy to intense.“Skyhorse x Skyhorse was born in a shed in somebody else’s back garden in north London,” explained Flanagan. “It began as 8 different songs and after half a year of experimentation it eventually became one.