Category: Music
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly gaining ground seemingly every day and, now, the advanced technology has recreated Slipknot‘s heart-wrenching ballad “Snuff” with the voice of late Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington. The explosion in AI has led to countless questions, such as what it means for working class people as …
Lana Del Rey delivered her first headlining performance since 2019 at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s MITA Festival on Saturday, May 27th, and the set showcased new songs from March’s Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd as well as a handful of live debuts and retooled tracks …
Morgan Wallen’s One Thing at a Time logs a 10th consecutive, and total, week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated May 20). The album bowed at No. 1 on the chart dated March 18 and has yet to depart the top slot. It equals the No. …
Guns N’ Roses‘ 2023 tour will kick off next month, which will make this the eighth consecutive year that the band has played shows since their reunion in 2016. During a recent interview, rhythm guitarist Richard Fortus addressed whether their setlist will change for the upcoming trek. Aside from the …
I became an overnight fan of Charli XCX a lil over a year ago (on the release date of my last album April 2022). I played an in-store at Rough Trade East London and her poster covered the entire front door. I flew home the next morning listening to my …
Live Nation has just announced this year’s Concert Week, which will afford fans the ability to purchase tickets to over 3,800 shows for just $25 (pre-tax) and, yes, that includes all associated ticketing fees as well. The deal is open to shows in North American from May 10-16 and is …
Between (allegedly) dating Dua Lipa and starring in an upcoming White Men Can’t Jump remake, rapper Jack Harlow’s glow-up is real. Feeling pretty confident about himself, the Louisville native claims he’s “the hardest white boy” on the mic since Eminem on his new song, “They Don’t Love It.” Rapping over …
The late Queen of Disco Donna Summer is the subject of a new HBO documentary called Love to Love You, Donna Summer, which has now received its official trailer. Watch it below. Filled with Summer’s own music — including early hits made with Giorgio Moroder — and the memories of family, …
Chilean hip-hop artist Ana Tijoux has released the new single “Niñx,” which previews her forthcoming first album in nine years, Vida (which currently has no release date). Check out the Camila Grandi–directed “Niñx” video, and find Tijoux’s upcoming live dates, below. “This song is born as a manifesto to the …
× Skip to main content “I love you so much Mama and I’m so grateful for all you do for me,” Queen Bey wrote in a loving post. Beyoncé performs onstage during the opening night of the “RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR” at Friends Arena on May 10, 2023 in Stockholm, Sweden. …
Bad Bunny has released his latest single “Where She Goes”—along with music video featuring a quick cameo from Frank Ocean, who appears riding on the back of a motorcycle. The Stillz-directed clip also includes brief appearances from Lil Uzi Vert, Dominic Fike, Brazilian soccer star Ronaldinho, Isabella Manderson, Julian Consuegra, …
Bruce Springsteen welcomed an unexpected guest to the stage during his show in Barcelona, Spain on Friday night: former first lady Michelle Obama sat in with Springsteen and the E Street Band as they performed “Glory Days.” Obama sang and played a tambourine to the Born in the U.S.A. classic, …
Crazy Town vocalist Seth Binzer (aka Shifty Shellshock) was arrested for DUI on Tuesday (April 25th), a couple days after engaging in a headline-making bloody fist fight with his bandmate Bobby Reeves. As previously reported, Binzer pummeled co-vocalist Reeves following a disastrous show in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in which …
Pete Davidson was a cast member on Saturday Night Live for eight years, but he’s still nervous about hosting the show himself. Davidson stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to promote his new sitcom Bupkis, and he and Fallon naturally discussed his upcoming hosting gig on Saturday, May 6th. The …
The internet has a lot of questions about death metal so, here, we answer the most frequently asked ones, touching on some crucial history while doing our best to try to reason why someone could ever think this metal subgenre could be bad! Death metal’s rich history can be broken …
Michael J Fox was diagnosed with early onset Parkinson’s disease in 1991, when he was just 29 years old. Since then, he’s battled the disorder, continued to act, and worked tirelessly to raise money for research. At 61, however, he says Parkinson’s is “banging on the door.” “I’m not gonna …
Lana Del Rey has released the long-circulated loosie “Say Yes to Heaven.” According to a press release, she co-wrote the song with Rick Nowels in 2012. Its release comes after a leaked version gained prominence online. Listen to the new song, along with a sped-up version, below. “Say Yes to …
On May 4, 2012, the music world was dealt a crushing blow with the news that Adam Yauch, better known as “MCA” to Beastie Boys fans, had passed away at the age of 47. As a member of the pioneering trio, Yauch helped the Beasties meld the worlds of rock …
Andy Rourke, whose basslines girded the indelible style of indie-pop icons the Smiths, has died, Johnny Marr confirmed in a statement on social media and through his publicist. Marr said his bandmate’s death followed “a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer.” Rourke was 59. Rourke joined the Smiths shortly after his …
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums, EPs, and mini-albums from Kaytraminé, Mandy, Indiana, Paul Simon, …
Gal-Dem, an insurgent culture and politics platform that posed an alternative to the stratified British media landscape, is to close, according to a statement on its website this morning (March 31). The publication, founded in 2015 by Liv Little, was celebrated for platforming underrepresented journalists offering politically nuanced arts commentary, …
× Skip to main content “The Planet” brought in more than 45% of the vote. V, Suga, Jin, Jungkook, RM, Jimin and J-Hope of BTS attends the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic BTS‘ “The Planet” has topped this …
× Skip to main content The great singer died on May 14, 1998. His music never will. Frank Sinatra GAB Archive/Redferns Sunday (May 14) marks 25 years since Frank Sinatra died at the age of 82. That’s hard to imagine, because he remains an icon and a cultural force. His …
The roof of an Illinois concert venue collapsed in a heavy storm last night (March 31), killing an attendee of a metal show that was due to be headlined by Morbid Angel, The New York Times reports. Firefighters arrived at Belvidere’s Apollo Theater around 7:30 p.m. Central, scrambling through the …
With a blockbuster sales week, Ed Sheeran‘s – (subtract) flies to No. 1 on the U.K. albums chart, extending his perfect streak. The English singer and songwriter’s sixth studio LP notches 76,000 combined sales in its first seven-day cycle, easily the fastest-selling album in the U.K. this year, blitzing the …
Every year, there tends to be a frenzy when the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces the new class of inductees. While Rage Against the Machine and some other massive names were inducted this year, Iron Maiden and Soundgarden were both snubbed again, so we decided to resort to …
Carl Palmer, the drummer best known for his work in Emerson, Lake & Palmer, is recovering from heart surgery. Palmer, who underwent an atrial fibrillation ablation to fix an irregular heartbeat, thanked fans for their support in a video posted to Facebook. “I just want you to know I’m back …
× Skip to main content “Miracle” rakes-in another 5.1 million streams. Calvin Harris & Ellie Goulding Courtesy of The Lede Company It’s another chart miracle in the U.K., as Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding’s throwback rave number bags a fifth non-consecutive week at No. 1. According to the Official Charts Company, “Miracle” …
After kicking off their tour in Amsterdam on Thursday (April 27th), Metallica played a second show in the Netherlands capital on Saturday (April 29th). The metal legends made good on their promise of not repeating any songs as they perform two concerts in every city on their 2023-2024 “M72 World …
Over the past 25-plus years, Paavo Siljamäki has become a leading figured in the global dance music scene via his work with beloved trance trio Above & Beyond. Together, the guys — Siljamäki, Jono Grant and Tony McGuinness — have played all the world’s major festivals, launched a radio show, …
