“We did ask Paul McCartney at one point,” he told Variety. “To me, that would be a fantasy roast. Paul McCartney doesn't need anything, but a Paul McCartney roast would be good for the world. It would be so funny to me because he is so loved.”
Barcelona are once again blending football with global music culture, and this time, the spotlight is on Olivia Rodrigo. The Catalan giants have already decided the featured artist for their special kit in the upcoming El Clasico clash against Real Madrid on 10 May.
Initially a partnership between publisher/hardware manufacturer RedOctane and developer Harmonix, the brand built upon the latter's prior music-based projects - such as Frequency, Karaoke Revolution, and Amplitude - and other genre titans like Dance Dance Revolution, GuitarFreaks, Gitaroo Man, and PaRappa the Rapper. Essentially, players had to match button combinations and rhythmic cues to the arrangements of dozens of popular songs (all of which were presented via colorfully cartoonish depictions of virtual bands playing the tunes).
Kanye West has never been one to do things quietly, and his latest project proves once again that his story draws both controversy and fascination. The highly anticipated trailer for his forthcoming documentary, In Whose Name?, offers a rare and unfiltered look at six transformative years of his life. Released on August 27, the two-minute clip is packed with cameos from some of the biggest names in music, fashion, and tech-including Drake, Pharrell Williams, Playboi Carti, Swizz Beatz, Kim Kardashian, and Elon Musk.
When he discovered black metal, I followed him there too. Soon, my bedroom began to resemble a mausoleum: there were band posters featuring men made up to look like corpses glowering into Nordic fog, and CDs with tracklists that looked more like incantations than music. I began dressing the part black on black on black. I scoured forums for rare pressings and live bootlegs.
Burberry's Spring/Summer 2025 campaign celebrates British music culture with a blend of nostalgia and contemporary style, showcasing icons and emerging talents.
