Category: Music
Our feature series Track by Track allows artists to run through every song on their newest release. In this latest edition, Rise Against frontman Tim McIlrath dissects the band’s surprise new EP, Nowhere Generation II. Rise Against surprise-released the new EP Nowhere Generation II this past Friday (June 10th), featuring five …
Welcome back Otherwise, who are currently ramping up to a new album by offering one of their most open and honest statements to date with their new song “Full Disclosure.” The anthemic rocker is kicking off promotion of the group’s still untitled next album, with the band voicing their frustrations …
Despite recent rumors that Amber Heard has been cut from Aquaman 2, a new report from Variety confirms that the actress will not, in fact, be recast in the sequel. While rumors swirled that Heard — who plays Princess Mera in the franchise — was set to be replaced by …
As news broke of BTS’ open-ended hiatus, ARMY shed tears, and the K-pop superstars’ music company shed market cap. One door closes, and in the case of BTS, seven individual windows are opening — beginning with J-Hope. Buried in the announcement of this “new chapter,” HYBE acknowledges the septet “will …
A Yale University study says that attending festivals leaves “you more connected to humanity,” and more likely to help a stranger in need. These effects tend to be long lasting too. The generous feelings were reported for at least six months after the event in the new study. The Yale team’s thought process seems …
Machine Gun Kelly already celebrated the release of his stoner-comedy film Good Mourning last month, but now he’s just announced a new film project. A documentary called Machine Gun Kelly’s Life in Pink will be coming soon to Hulu. The rapper-turned-rocker shared a trailer for the documentary on his Instagram earlier today (June 16). “In …
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John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Ronald Reagan and three other men in an unhinged bid to impress Jodie Foster, will not be performing in Brooklyn after all. The venue, Market Hotel, has released a lengthy statement calling their decision to host Hinckley “stunt booking” and suggesting that such a performance …
Tenacious D have released a medley of songs from the Who’s rock opera Tommy, including “Pinball Wizard,” “There’s a Doctor,” and “Go to the Mirror.” It arrived with a new video directed by Liam Lynch (who also directed the band’s film The Pick of Destiny), and their recording is being released as …
The surviving members of Girls Aloud will pay tribute to their late bandmate Sarah Harding with a fundraising run. Cheryl, Nadine Coyle, Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh launch Race for Life for Sarah, a 5k run in central London next month, honoring Harding, who died last year following a battle …
Big Thief have called off a pair of concerts next month in Israel, apologizing for the “recklessness and naivete” of their statement defending the decision. “Our intent in wanting to play the shows in Tel Aviv, where Max was born, raised, and currently lives, stemmed from a simple belief that …
After a third and final rollout of new additions, the 2022 Reading and Leeds Festival lineups are complete, with Rage Against the Machine, Bring Me the Horizon and more set to play the annual rite of summer passage in the U.K. The music weekend will take place Aug. 26-28, with …
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Australian sibling duo Vika and Linda, and country artist Beccy Cole, are among the musicians recognized in the Queen’s Birthday 2022 Honours List. The Bull sisters received the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the performing arts, an award that caps an extraordinary chart run for …
There will be several new awards at the 2023 Grammys, the Recording Academy has announced. The five new Grammy Awards are: Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical; Best Alternative Music Performance; Best Americana Performance; Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media; and Best Spoken Word Poetry Album. In …
Kelly Clarkson has released a studio version of her cover of Radiohead’s “Fake Plastic Trees.” It is part of her Kellyoke EP, out today and also featuring takes on Billie Eilish, the Weeknd, Whitney Houston, and more. Check out the Radiohead cover below. As part of her Kellyoke series, Clarkson …
Sylvan Esso’s Amelia Meath and Daughter of Swords’ Alexandra Sauser-Monnig are both members of Mountain Man and they’ve now come together for a new band called the A’s. Their debut album, Fruit, is out July 15 via Psychic Hotline. It features covers of folk songs, lullabies, ballads, and more. They’ve …
A new trailer for Jordan Peele’s new film Nope is out now. It’s his latest horror movie, following 2017’s Get Out and 2019’s Us. Nope will star Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer as ranch owners in a desolate part of inland California who discover what may be extraterrestrial life and …
Gatekeeping – the act of keeping others away from something you like – has plagued the metal community for decades. At concerts, on Reddit, and in social media comment sections, there are always some enforcers of some sort, ready to tell you that your favorite band isn’t really metal, that …
Five years ago today (June 9), SZA released her debut studio album Ctrl. She’s now released Ctrl (Deluxe), which includes seven previously unreleased tracks that were “made in 2014-2016 /17,” including an alternate version of the single “Love Galore.” Listen to the expanded album below. Ctrl debuted at No. 3 …
As the excitement for the Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe streaming premiere is coming to a (butt) head, we’re learning more about how the duo has been updated to reflect the world of today’s social media. In a Consequence article, creator Mike Judge explains that Beavis and Butt-Head are expanding their sofa-slacking commentary to …
Kurt Vile was the musical guest on last night’s episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. He performed “Mount Airy Hill (Way Gone),” from his latest album (watch my moves). He also did a rendition of the John Prine song “How Lucky” as a web-exclusive for the show. Additionally, …
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The initial roster of guests for the London edition of the upcoming Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert will feature a long list of artists who were the north stars in the late Foo Fighters drummer’s musical universe. The band announced the first group of musicians who will perform at Wembley Stadium …
Mary J. Blige will be joining the concert circuit this fall when her Good Morning Gorgeous tour kicks off Sept. 17. The Grammy Award winner and Academy Award-nominated singer-songwriter will be joined by special guests Ella Mai and Queen Naija on the 23-city outing that will open in Greensboro, N.C. …
Soccer Mommy has shared another new song from Sometimes, Forever. Check out “NewDemo” from the Daniel Lopatin–produced album below. “I didn’t want to make something super depressing without any sense of magic,” Soccer Mommy’s Sophie Allison said in a statement. “We played around with the space to make the song …
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Who needs agents, directors or screenwriters? When it comes to casting a potential Halsey biopic, the singer and Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown are doing it all themselves. Hours after Halsey told Jimmy Fallon that they know just the right actress to portray them in a life story movie, …
Pussy Riot held a demonstration demanding abortion rights at the Austin Capitol Building in Texas today (June 9). The protest was a joint effort between the Russian activist punk band, anonymous feminist group Unicorn, and the Lakota Indigenous femme led Ikiya Collective. They marched to the government building and unfurled …
