Category: Music
Behind all of Missy Elliott‘s success, there’s always been a very important source of motivation: her mother. The rapper revealed in a Sunday (April 23) tweet that her desire to help her mom safely escape an abusive relationship was one of the main reasons she was so driven to make …
You know Lizzo loves to rock. The “About Damn Time” singer proved it this summer when she covered German metal maniacs Rammstein‘s signature hit “Du Hast” while on tour in Berlin. And on Monday night (April 11) Nickelback reminded us that she once heaped praise on them on Canadian network …
While groups are typically made up of multiple musicians, some bands are actually made up of one musician who plays multiple instruments. Oftentimes, these musicians are backed by a band when they perform live, but most, if not all, of the songs were written and recorded by the mastermind behind …
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects …
Tears for Fears are heading out on a summer tour of North America. The Tipping Point Tour Part II kicks off in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on June 23, and wraps up six weeks later in Los Angeles. Cold War Kids will support on all dates. Tears for Fears returned …
Lamb of God‘s Mark Morton gave quippy commentary after a heavy metal blog pointed out a Christian-themed online store was selling a Lamb of God logo mug. Indeed, the Ciaocustom.com product page for what appears to be a print-on-demand item displays some of the unmistakable artwork from the metal band’s Ashes of the Wake era …
Drake Bell has been located by police after he was briefly reported missing, TMZ reports. He is said to be safe. Earlier on Thursday, the Daytona Beach Police Department asked for the public’s assistance in locating Bell, saying he was “missing and endangered.” He was last seen driving a 2022 grey …
Coachella has announced that, for the first time, it will livestream performances from all of its stages across both of its 2023 weekends. Frank Ocean, Bad Bunny, and Blackpink are headlining this year’s festival, which has not yet announced its daily schedule. All of the livestreams will run on Coachella’s …
Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, and Lucy Dacus are taking their supergroup boygenius on the road in celebration of their great debut album, the record. They started things off with a warm-up show Wednesday at the Fox Theater in Pomona, California, in a set that included the live debut of many of the …
Wu-Tang Clan and Nas are heading out on a 2023 run of their “NY State of Mind Tour.” Update: De La Soul will open on the North American leg beginning in September. Named after Nas’ classic Illmatic track, the 32-date global trek kicks off on May 9th in Auckland, New Zealand, followed by …
Jorja Smith is back with her new song “Try Me.” Listen to the track below. Featuring a thumping drum beat from production duo DAMEDAME*, “Try Me” marks Smith’s first new solo song in two years. On the track, the English singer stands up for herself with lyrics like, “Go ‘head …
Warner Music México has announced the launch of Gorgona, a label which will be “completely” run and managed by women, and will also be focused on promoting women talent. According to a statement issued by the company Wednesday (April 12), the “historically low” presence of women in key senior industry …
Godflesh have shared the first new song off their forthcoming album, Purge. Justin K. Broadrick and Ben Green’s new one is called “Nero.” They’ve also announced a North American tour, which includes dates in June, July, and September. Find those dates and check out the new song below. “Nero, as …
If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to write a song in the style of Slipknot, then metal YouTuber Nik Nocturnal has you covered. He’s created his own original Iowa-era “Slipknot” song called “Mad,” filmed a step-by-step tutorial on how he did it and released the finished product on streaming platforms. …
Elizabeth Banks’ dark comedy Cocaine Bear has been a hit among movie-goers this year, and now folks are getting a chance to learn more about the bizarre true story that inspired it. The documentary Cocaine Bear: The True Story will premiere on Peacock this Friday, April 14th. Featuring Banks as …
Pitchfork and White Claw Vodka + Soda are happy to announce the return of Pitchfork Live: a curated event and livestreaming series featuring interviews and performances, with guests specially selected by our editorial team. The broadcast takes place from April 14-16 in Palm Springs. It will run from 11 a.m. …
While visiting The Howard Stern Show recently, Billy Corgan opened up about a lot of different things, from his friendship with Lisa Marie Presley to how he proposed to his fiancée, Chloe Mendel; the Smashing Pumpkins even performed a couple of songs live in-studio. GET SMASHING PUMPKINS TICKETS But in one vulnerable moment, Corgan shared …
Skip to main content Carpenter said Monday’s show was called off due to “unforeseen circumstances.” Sabrina Carpenter attends the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 12, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. Amy Sussman/GI Sabrina Carpenter apologized to …
Hot 97 has announced the lineup for its annual Summer Jam festival. Bronx native Cardi B is scheduled to headline with Glorilla, Ice Spice, Coi Leray, Fivio Foreign, and French Montana all performing their own sets. Lil Tjay and Lola Brooke will appear, too, with more artists to be revealed …
Well, that didn’t take long: Pete Davidson is returning to host Saturday Night Live on May 6th. Davidson will host the show for the first time just one year after leaving alongside Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant, and Kyle Mooney. The actor will be there to promote his Peacock show Bupkis, produced by SNL creator …
Metallica have now released their song “72 Seasons,” the title track from the band’s 72 Seasons album that arrives April 14. The tune, the album’s opening number, emerged Thursday (March 30) after Metallica had shared increasingly longer teasers for it. The day prior (March 29), Metallica issued an excerpt of “72 Seasons” that was 55 …
Albert Hammond Jr, co-founder and lead guitarist of the Strokes, is back with another new solo album: Melodies on Hiatus, the follow-up to 2018’s Francis Trouble, is out June 23 via Red Bull. Hammond has also shared the lead single, “100-99,” featuring GoldLink. It comes with a music video directed …
Trevor Powers has shared another new Youth Lagoon song, “Prizefighter.” It comes with a video directed by Tyler T. Williams. He’s also announced an extensive North American tour, his first under the Youth Lagoon banner in eight years. It starts in mid-July and continues through mid-October. Check out “Prizefighter” and …
The title track to Metallica‘s 202 album 72 Seasons is the fourth song to be released in advance of the album’s April 14 arrival and here are the lyrics to this latest song. Always the ones to engage their fans with some teasers, the metal giants actually released three brief audio clips …
Estranged KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has issued former bandmate Paul Stanley an ultimatum, offering him seven days to issue a formal apology over a recent insulting remark, or he will spill “dirt” on him and Gene Simmons. He noted this trove of documents he possesses would ruin the careers of …
Husker Dü have announced the release of Tonite Longhorn, a collection of previously unreleased live material. The trio recorded it across four shows at the Longhorn in Minneapolis, Minnesota, between 1979 and 1980. A 2xLP vinyl version arrives on Record Store Day (Saturday, April 22), and the material hits digital …
Latin music revenues in the United States hit an all-time high last year, exceeding the $1 billion mark on the wings of 24% growth that outpaced the overall market. According to the RIAA’s year-end Latin music report for 2022, total revenue jumped from $881 million in 2021 to $1.1 billion …
Metallica are inching closer to releasing the new 72 Seasons album, and today (March 30) we got our first listen to the album’s high energy title track. And already the fans have plenty to say about the song, so you can check out the reactions in full below. The band …
Rocky Kramer will be hosting “Whatever You Want” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, April 18th, at 7 PM PT for this amazing show. Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players …
Marquee acts including Foo Fighters, Pixies, Spoon, and the Walkmen will play the inaugural run of shows at a tiny venue in Washington, D.C., that is being built as a replica of the original 9:30 Club, as Rolling Stone notes. Named for the venue that preceded the 9:30 Club, the …
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