Category: Music
Further proving that a great song is a great song no matter the genre, the members of the Alabama-based quartet Iron Horse have adapted Pearl Jam‘s “Better Man” into a bluegrass jam that you need to hear. In fact, they didn’t stop there, as they recorded a full album of …
Olivia Jean has announced her new album, Raving Ghost. It’s out May 5 via Third Man. Check out the lead single, “Trouble,” below. Jean’s album features My Morning Jacket’s Bo Koster, the Raconteurs’ Patrick Keeler, drummer Carla Azar, and Jellyfish’s Roger Joseph Manning Jr. It includes a cover of Enya’s …
It’s become so commonplace for musicians to release covers, that we’re almost immune to it. However, when an artist totally steps out of their genre to cover something entirely unexpected, that’s cause for excitement. Rapper T-Pain has released a new covers album, titled On Top of the Covers, via Nappy …
When does fandom become too much? That’s the question at the center of Swarm, the new Prime Video series about a young fan whose love for a global superstar leads to a murder spree. Created by Janine Nabers and Donald Glover, Swarm begins with the broke Dre (Dominique Fishback) getting …
Sam Neill is being treated for stage-three blood cancer, but is currently in remission. The 75-year-actor, best known for his role as Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park, announced his battle with cancer in a new memoir set to be published on Tuesday, March 21st. According to The Guardian, Neill …
Billboard officially announces the dates and location for 2023’s Latin Music Week and Latin Music Awards today (March 23). Returning to Miami Beach, Fla., Latin Music Week will take place from Monday, Oct. 2, to Friday, Oct. 6; meanwhile, the 30th annual Billboard Latin Music Awards will be held Oct. …
Bettie Levy remembers “all kinds” of music playing in her parents’ Washington, D.C., household while she was growing up. And when she was finally allowed to go to the local shopping mall by herself while in middle school, she kept up the family tradition. “I would take any dollar I …
For social media users right now, it’s no secret that a sped-up version of Aerosmith‘s “Dream On” has become a viral sensation on TikTok, where the accelerated rock sample often crops up in meme videos. But it’s not the first time a classic radio hit has been sped up to then achieve wide …
Steve Mackey, producer and longtime bassist of legendary Britpop group Pulp, has died. In a post on the musician’s Instagram account, Mackey’s wife wrote that her husband died today (March 2) “after three months in hospital” for an undisclosed illness. Pulp also shared a statement, writing: “Our beloved friend and …
3LAU is close to a settlement to end a lawsuit claiming the DJ refused to properly share the earnings from an $11.7 million NFT auction with a musical collaborator. Citing the fact that the two sides were “near a settlement in principle,” a New York federal judge on Monday tentatively …
Wayne Shorter, the pioneering saxophonist whose forward momentum helped chart the course of jazz, died in Los Angeles this morning (March 2), The New York Times reports, citing the musician’s publicist. Shorter was 89. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Shorter was a teen aficionado of comics, movies, and bebop. He …
Skip to main content The k-pop group will take the stage in London on July 2. BLACKPINK Courtesy of YG Entertainment BLACKPINK will have some serious back-up when they take the stage at the BST Hyde Park concert series in London this summer. The official poster for the K-pop group’s …
Toronto indie rockers Dilly Dally are breaking up. The band revealed the news on Instagram today (March 2), writing: “It’s time for us to move forward and continue our journeys separately.” The statement continues: “We wanted to say goodbye on a positive note. That’s why we are self-releasing two new …
There are a few things gaining serious momentum within the rock world right now — Sleep Token, and Falling in Reverse‘s latest single “Watch the World Burn,” which has just cracked the Top 50 of YouTube’s Top U.S. Songs chart. The video was released on Jan. 31, and has amassed …
De La Soul have, at long last, released their classic albums previously released by Tommy Boy Records on streaming platforms. The albums arrive just weeks following the death of Trugoy the Dove at age 54. Listen to 3 Feet High and Rising (1989), De La Soul Is Dead (1991), Buhloone …
The Weeknd has released Live at SoFi Stadium, a 31-track live album connected to his recent HBO concert film of the same name. The material covers most of his biggest hits and includes a guest appearance from Ty Dolla $ign on “Or Nah.” Check it out below. The Live at …
Metallica‘s music isn’t exactly dandelions and a walk in the park, but for one show Linkin Park tried to make it that way. During an appearance on SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show (as seen below), Mike Shinoda recalled to Stern how they became the first band to prank Metallica after …
Just a couple of months before the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveils its Class of 2023, Courtney Love has accused the foundation of misogyny in an op-ed for The Guardian published Friday titled Why are women so marginalised by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?. In the essay, …
Pour yourself a White Russian, because The Big Lebowski is bowling its way back into theaters for its 25th anniversary. The cult classic film from Joel and Ethan Coen will return to the big screen for a limited time only on April 16th and April 20th (naturally). The showtimes are 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 …
After issuing four new songs this year, Sleep Token — the enigmatic, viral band that has everyone on the internet buzzing — have officially announced their third album, Take Me Back to Eden, alongside another new track, “Vore,” which takes on some extreme metal elements. Take Me Back to Eden completes …
Hip-hop artist and entertainer T-Pain sings Black Sabbath and Journey songs — among other non-hip-hop versions — on his upcoming covers album On Top of the Covers, as Billboard reported this week (Feb. 15). The non-autotuned album from the rapper known for his creative use of Auto-Tune pitch correction follows his …
Corey Taylor is gradually working up to the eventual release of his second solo album and will get back on the road briefly in May on a quick run with support from the stunt/dance troupe Cherry Bombs, starring his wife Alicia Taylor. On social media, Taylor announced the four-date jaunt …
Taylor Swift launched her highly-anticipated “The Eras Tour” (get tickets here) with an instantly-iconic 44-song, three-hour concert at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on Friday night. In living up to the tour’s name, Swift’s setlist touched on all eras of her carer, as performed at least one track from …
Arctic Monkeys and Guns N’ Roses are this year’s final Glastonbury headliners. They join the previously announced Elton John, who plays his final UK show on the Sunday night in his Glastonbury debut. The festival, taking place at Worthy Farm from June 21-25, will also feature Lizzo—who opens for Guns …
Welcome (back) to Good Burger, home of the Good Burger: Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell are reuniting for a sequel to their 1997 cult comedy. Good Burger 2 is set to premiere later this year on Paramount+, with production slated to begin in May. Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert, who …
Skip to main content “Grateful,” the pop star said of the milestone. Selena Gomez celebrates the launch of Rare Beauty’s Kind Words Matte Lipstick and Liner Collection at Santa Monica Proper Hotel on June 29, 2022 in Santa Monica, Calif. Presley Ann/GI for Rare Beauty She needed to lose you …
Priscilla Presley, former wife of late rock icon Elvis Presley, has denied Bam Margera‘s story that she gave the Jackass personality some of Elvis’ personal items. Earlier this month, Bam shared a set photos of himself with Priscilla, the hip-hop artist Yelawolf and Navarone Garibaldi, Priscilla’s adult son and the singer of the band Them Guns. (Garibaldi’s half-sister, Lisa Marie Presley — Priscilla’s …
Lil Dicky is hitting the road for his first headlining tour in Season 3 of his FXX comedy DAVE. Watch the newly revealed trailer below. “I’m so happy that I get to see America for what it is,” the artist (born Dave Burd) says in the clip. Cut to a mix …
Massive Attack’s Robert “3D” Del Naja has remixed a song by Ukrainian singer Svyatoslav “Slava” Vakarchuk, the frontman of Ukraine’s most popular rock band, Okean Elzy. “Obiymy (Legacy of War Mix)” was reworked by Del Naja and Euan Dickinson last March, and is now available via Del Naja’s own Battle …
The CEO of TikTok faced a grilling Thursday from a U.S. congressional committee in a rare public appearance where made his own case for why the hugely popular video-sharing app shouldn’t be banned. Shou Zi Chew’s testimony came at a crucial time for the company, which has acquired 150 million …