Twenty One Pilots‘ Josh Dun and Chainsmokers‘ Matt McGuire have teamed up to perform a series of explosive drum covers. Sharing the 12-minute megamix video yesterday (November 8), the pair battle it out as they cover songs by Jay-Z, Linkin Park, Foo Fighters, Paramore, N.E.R.D. and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Speaking in a post drum-off interview, …
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The Chainsmokers open up in new interview, discuss mental health, career lows, and more
by: Farrell Sweeney Oct 29, 2020 The Chainsmokers have used 2020 for a much deserved hiatus after eight years on the road, including performing over 180 shows throughout 2019. The duo, comprised of Drew Taggart and Alex Pall, planned their hiatus before the COVID-19 pandemic forced all touring to shut down. They have now made …
The Chainsmokers Talk Hitting “Reset Button” On Music & Social Media
The Chainsmokers have emerged from the studio for a rare interview during lockdown, giving their supporters an update on what they’ve been doing and where they’re going from here. Throughout quarantine, the duo consisting of Drew Taggart and Alex Pall have been working on investments by day (more here) and music by night. It’s a …
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The Chainsmokers Talk New Music, Infamous Performances in Rare Mid-Hiatus Interview
In a rare, mid-hiatus interview, The Chainsmokers let fans in on what they’ve been up to during lockdown, shared stories about performances they deemed embarrassing, got personal with how they react to criticism, and much more. The lengthy talk was hosted by Will Briger for his 1 Hour Intern podcast. Not afraid to get personal and share uncomfortable …
The Chainsmokers, Marshmello, & Diplo Win Big In 2020 Billboard Music Awards
No award show is ever going to please everyone or truly represent the greatness of music being released when it’s at least 60-70% also a popularity contest, but the Billboard Music Awards this year truly took that to a new level of popular-kid-winning-prom-king last night. The Chainsmokers won for Top Dance/Electronic Artist, which isn’t entirely …
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Chainsmokers Concert Organizers Fined $20K For Violating Safe Social Distancing Guidelines
Back in July, The Chainsmokers played a charity show in the Hamptons in New York, raising $152,000. “To some, $152,000 is very un-Hamptons-esque. This, after all, is where a beachfront estate originally built for the Ford family was recently listed for $145 million,” wrote Bloomberg about the event. However, the show also raised concerns about social distancing …
Cuomo fines promoters behind The Chainsmokers’ Southampton concert $20,000 for COVID-19 violations
by: Chris Stack Oct 15, 2020 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on October 14 that the promoters behind The Chainsmokers concert held in Southampton, In the Know Experiences and Invisible Noise Productions, will face a $20,000 fine for violating public health law. The large, non-essential gathering, held on July 25, was not only in …
Promoters of The Chainsmokers’ Infamous Hamptons Concert Hit With $20,000 Fine
The promoters of the now infamous Hamptons concert headlined by The Chainsmokers last summer have been fined $20,000 for violating public health law, according to a tweet posted by New York governor Andrew Cuomo. “Following an investigation into the Chainsmokers concert in the Hamptons this summer, the promoters will be fined $20,000 for violating public health law,” Cuomo …
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