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South Park character Eric Cartman.The musician has gained over a million views, almost 275,000 likes and almost 50,000 followers on TikTok for his so-called ‘CARTMANCOUSTIC’ tracks, which boast a faultless impression of the cartoon character.They include covers of Red Hot Chilli Peppers‘ ‘Otherside’, Green Day‘s ‘Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)’ and Linkin Park‘s ‘In The End’, as well as the theme from Friends and more.

Van Halen’s David Lee Roth has released a new song titled ‘Giddy-Up’.The track was originally issued to accompany his interactive graphic novel The Roth Project, which debuted online last November.The Roth Project incorporates illustrated visuals with music and narration, all made by Roth. The story blends classic Western with sci-fi themes, imagining a future where artificial intelligence has gained the capability to imitate human behaviour.

Green Day, Muse and Volbeat will headline Rock am Ring and Rock im Park 2022.The twin German festivals are aiming to return next year after being forced to cancel their 2020 and 2021 events due to the coronavirus pandemic.Rock am Ring and Rock im Park will run simultaneously from June 3-5, 2022, with Green Day, Muse and Volbeat all headlining.Those three bands will be joined on the line-up for both festivals by the likes of Weezer, Deftones, Korn, Lewis Capaldi, The Distillers, You Me At Six and

Dave Grohl has opened up on the time he found his mum, Virginia, necking beers with Green Day.The Foo Fighters frontman was co-hosting The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday (May 24) to promote his new TV series From Cradle To Stage.The series sees Grohl teaming up with Virginia to explore the close bond between famous musicians and their mothers, with appearances from the likes of  Imagine Dragons‘ Dan Reynolds and his mother, Christine Reynolds and Pharrell and his mum, Dr.

Burial has shared a new song titled ‘Dolphinz’ – you can hear the track below.This new offering from Burial is the B-side to his single ‘Chemz’, which came out back in December.While ‘Chemz’ clocked in at 12 minutes, ‘Dolphinz’ has a slightly shorter run time of nine minutes – you can hear both tracks over on Burial’s Bandcamp page, or you can listen to ‘Dolphinz’ in the below video.‘Chemz/Dolphinz’ is available to buy on 12″ vinyl, as well as digitally, via Hyperdub – you can find that

COVID-19 SUPPORT INTIATIVESIn partnership with Music For Nations, live music charity Stagehand has launched a new crowdfunding campaign raising money for live crew left without income during the pandemic.

Green Day have released a new single titled ‘Pollyanna’ – listen below.The uplifting song comes after the pop punk veterans shared a snippet of it from the studio over the weekend and features the lyrics: “We’re gonna take back the night/ Everything’s gonna be alright“.“Better days are looking up the road, and to celebrate we just dropped a brand new song,” the band said of the new track on social media today (May 17). ​“Go listen to Pollyanna out everywhere now.

Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer have rescheduled the remaining dates of their ‘Hella Mega Tour‘.The US leg of the groups’ joint tour had already been postponed from summer 2020 to this summer, however, ongoing coronavirus restrictions have meant fresh dates have been set for next year.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe “Hella Mega Tour” featuring Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer has unveiled new dates, beginning in July and stretching into September.

Anne-Marie and Niall Horan have confirmed details of their new collaborative single Our Song.

Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey, who perform together as Black Star, premiered a new song on The Midnight Miracle, a new podcast the two rappers are hosting with Dave Chappelle.The Midnight Miracle is the newest podcast on subscription service Luminary, debuting yesterday (May 11) with two episodes. The show was recorded during the annual Chappelle Summer Camp in Ohio last year.

Slowthai has announced details of his new one-day festival, Happyland.The event, billed in full as ‘Happyland – The Happiest Place in the Universe’ where “the policy is simple: No Smile, No Entry”, is set to take place at Northampton Cricket Ground on September 25.Happyland’s line-up has been curated by Slowthai himself, with each act “representing a different facet of the UK music scene in 2021”.Slowthai will headline the inaugural edition of Happyland, with sets from IDLES, Beabadoobee, Easy

Pop Smoke was shot and killed by a 15-year-old who was part of a group who wanted to steal his watch and jewellery, a Los Angeles Police Department detective testified last Friday (May 7).As NY Daily News reports, these claims regarding the circumstances of the New York drill rapper’s death in February 2020 emerged in testimony given by Los Angeles Police Department Detective Carlos Camacho during a preliminary hearing for Corey Walker, a different suspect in the shooting and the only legal

Haley Bosselman editorSome people express their gratitude with a thank you note. Others, like Jim Carrey, do so by gifting a new car.Carrey is in Vancouver, Canada to shoot “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” and wanted to show his appreciation for the crew’s hard work by holding a raffle, for which the grand prize was a Chevy Blazer RS, Variety has confirmed.