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Beyoncé released her new country album ‘Cowboy Carter’ on March 29. One of the songs, ‘Bodyguard,’ nods to the heavy metal scene with a mention of mosh pits in the lyrics. The eighth track from the record delves into the idea of emotional and physical protection towards a love interest. The opening lines to its second verse read: “Be your best friend I protect you in the mosh pit And I’ll defend you in the gossip You know how people like to start sh*t and pop sh*t.” A Mix Of References ‘Cowboy Carter’ leans heavily into the country music. Its…

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Dennis Stratton recently talked about Iron Maiden’s music style in a chat with ‘The Metal Voice.’ He said the band’s sound was more hard rock than heavy metal. The guitarist talked about the three-part harmony in the Maiden songs: “It’s been part of my life before Maiden and also for 40 odd years. And I still love listening to all the big choruses and all the big anthems of the three-part harmony, which a lot of bands are coming back to now and using them in the choruses. So, I’m happy.” He then mentioned how they were criticized for that…

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Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! When you have to go out in the rain, sometimes an umbrella just isn’t enough. You want to make sure your whole body is covered – because no one wants to trudge around in wet clothes. But at the same time, you don’t want to wear a rain jacket or rain protection that makes you feel like your body is burning up. That’s where the light rain jacket comes in. If you’re someone who starts sweating at the mere thought…

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To Colin Farrell, it’s not the luck of the Irish that is to thank for the recent rise in popularity of the country’s actors. Speaking with ET’s Cassie DiLaura in anticipation of his Apple TV+ series, Sugar, Farrell, 47, said that he isn’t surprised to see so many actors from the Emerald Isle gaining notoriety, including Barry Keoghan, Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal and more. Zooming out, Ireland is also responsible for giving the world the likes of Oscar nominees Saoirse Ronan, Cillian Murphy and Liam Neeson. The Banshees of Inisherin star says that for an island just 33,000 square miles in size, having such a wealth of talent…

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Haters don’t stand a chance against Joe Bonamassa. The guitarist took to X to slam the user that commented on his guitar collection. When Bonamassa shared a picture of some of his guitars, the user said it was a shame that Bonamassa wouldn’t play any of the guitars and told the guitarist to stop ‘hogging.’ The rocker responded: “I played every one of them yesterday.” When the user continued by commenting about killing the trees, Bonamassa said he was using logic. In return, the user said the guitarist was ‘being a d*ck’ and that his playing lacked soul. Eventually, the…

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In a new episode of his Spirit Campfire Podcast on Real America’s Voice, Ted Nugent mourned the loss of his dog but faced backlash for his words. The rocker’s dog, Happy, died recently. He spoke about it a week later, saying: “It’s been a week since Shemane [Nugent] and I said goodbye to Happy. I know he’s just a dog. And today I just took his collar off my neck, and I put it on the cross. He was great. I didn’t think I was gonna cry again, but what a dog. What a haunting partner. What a kicker, K9…

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In a recent interview with The House Of Masks, the new GWAR guitarist Tommy Meehan said GWAR is not his best project. Meehan, also known in the band as Grodius Maximus, joined GWAR on February 29 this year. During the recent chat, the guitarist was asked about people’s expectations of him. Meehan said: “My plan is to just get the f*ck out of this planet, and now that I’m thinking about it, GWAR’s maybe not the best team to join up for that.” He jokingly added: “Haven’t they f*cked that up like all their whole career? God, embarrassing. It’s like…

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