Category: Music
Jerry Lee Lewis, the rock and roll innovator whose career stumbled after his marriage to his 13-year-old cousin Myra Gale Brown, is dead at the age of 87. Lewis’ passing was announced on Friday, October 28th by his publicist, Zach Farnum of 117 Group. His death had previously been erroneously …
Skip to main content First Country is a compilation of the best new country songs, videos & albums that dropped this week. Maren Morris has a new album, Brothers Osborne and The War and Treaty pay tribute to the Rolling Stones, Mickey Guyton belts out her latest song ‘I Still …
Young Fathers have announced their new album, Heavy Heavy, with a music video for a song called “I Saw.” The album is due out February 3 via Ninja Tune. Check out the tracklist and the David Uzochukwu–directed video below. In July, Young Fathers shared “Geronimo,” the first offering from Heavy …
Joni Mitchell will return to the stage in June 2023 for her first headline concert in decades, Brandi Carlile said on yesterday’s episode of The Daily Show. Carlile, who joined Mitchell for her surprise set at Newport Folk Festival in July, told Trevor Noah she would perform her own set …
And just like that, House of the Dragon Season 1 is over — but it’ll be quite a while before we get to find out what happens next in Westeros, as HBO and HBO Max chief content officer Casey Bloys confirmed that the series’ second season likely won’t arrive until 2024. …
Thom Yorke has condemned the outgoing British prime minister, Liz Truss, calling the ruling Conservative Party “cats in a bag tearing themselves to pieces while the country suffers in extreme distress.” The Radiohead and Smile frontman paraphrased the OK Computer classic “No Surprises” in the censorious tweet, echoing calls from …
Earlier this week, Nightwish vocalist Floor Jansen announced that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. In the message, she shared the news that she was hoping to get the tumor removed this week and that her prognosis was “very good.” Now, Jansen has issued an encouraging update via social …
Skip to main content She becomes the first and only female member in the eight-piece band. Caroline Jones Tracy Allison* Zac Brown Band has added singer and musician Caroline Jones as a full-time band member, the group announced on Thursday (Nov. 3). This makes her the first and only female …
Skip to main content Swifties in Tampa, Nashville, Philly, Seattle, Massachusetts, Santa Clara and Los Angeles better get ready. The Daily A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry ad {{ result.published_at | date: “%h %d, %Y” }} {{ result.name }} ]]> 0) { __qc.qpixelsent.length = 0; } …
Tony Shhnow has announced his new project Plug Motivation with a video for his new song “Can’t Say I’m Broke.” The self-released full-length is due out November 10 11. Check out cover artwork, full tracklist, and the video for “Can’t Say I’m Broke” below. Earlier this year, Shhnow released Reflexions, …
This review is part of our coverage of the 2022 New York Film Festival. The Pitch: James Gray, an experienced outer-borough tour guide, brings us closer to his own Queens past in Armageddon Time, a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama (though he says he wasn’t aiming for that genre; more on that …
Despite various economic headwinds, including inflation, we have not seen any pullback in demand,” Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino said during the company’s earnings call on Thursday (Nov. 3). In the third quarter, Live Nation posted record revenue for its concerts division of $5.3 billion as well as the company’s …
The C.I.A.—the band comprising Ty Segall, his wife Denée Segall, and the Cairo Gang’s Emmett Kelly—have announced a new album: Surgery Channel arrives January 20 via In the Red. Today, the group has shared lead single “Impersonator,” along with a music video directed by Joshua Erkman and Denée Segall. In …
Song of the Week breaks down and talks about the song we just can’t get out of our head each week. Find these songs and more on our Spotify Top Songs playlist. For our favorite new songs from emerging artists, check out our Spotify New Sounds playlist. This week, Rihanna returns with a song …
Rap Song of the Week breaks down all the hip-hop tracks you need to hear every Friday. Check out the full playlist here. This week, Ice Spice follows her viral hit “Munch (Feelin U)” with “Bikini Bottom.” This summer, Bronx rapper Ice Spice turned New York drill (and TikTok) on its head …
It’s no secret that Megadeth formed after Dave Mustaine was fired from Metallica. However, there seems to be some confusion about who was involved when they formed, because the frontman has asserted that he’s the sole founder — there weren’t any co-founders. Mustaine was Metallica’s original lead guitarist, but due to …
Skip to main content The rising female rapper is the second mentor in the social media singing face-off. The Daily A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry ad {{ result.published_at | date: “%h %d, %Y” }} {{ result.name }} ]]> 0) { __qc.qpixelsent.length = 0; } // …
In the annals of “what if,” a potential collaboration between Chris Cornell and Eddie Van Halen would have to be ranked among the missed opportunities we’d most like to have heard. But at least one person had a chance to hear how it might have sounded as Cornell guitarist Pete Thorn …
Exhumed‘s Matt Harvey is one of the most dedicated death metal freaks out there, which is why he’s the ideal guy to tout the latest and greatest in the scene with his picks for the 10 Best New Death Metal Bands of the Last 10 Years. This particular period of …
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson have been named the 2023 MusiCares 2023 Persons of the Year. The organization announced the news today in a press release, which also revealed that Gordy and Robinson will be honored at a tribute concert on Friday, February 3, 2023, at the Los Angeles Convention Center. …
Live. A note. A melody. A passing riff. It’s fleeting, one-of-a-kind artistry. Few know this better than Deadheads. In the 160-odd years since audio was first recorded, many a musical legend has attempted to bottle the elusive magic of their live performances. Some successfully. Others less so. But few rock …
Maggie Rogers has announced a stretch of upcoming tour dates. Following performances in England, Ireland, and Scotland this fall, the singer-songwriter will come to the United States in February, with stops in cities including Boston, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and Los Angeles, before bringing the U.S. tour to a close …
Burial has released a new three-song EP called Streetlands. It runs just under 35 minutes, featuring the songs “Hospital Chapel,” the title track, and “Exokind.” Listen to the new EP below. Back in January, Burial released the 43-minute Antidawn EP. It marked the producer’s longest release since his iconic 2007 …
Slipknot are back in Billboard‘s Top 10 albums, placing at No. 2 for the week with their latest album, The End, So Far. The band came up just shy of the top spot, falling only behind Bad Bunny‘s Un Verano Sin Ti which has held a stranglehold on No. 1 …
Over the span of five decades and 18 studio albums, Judas Priest have cemented themselves as one of the most important and influential bands in metal history. Which of those albums is the best, though? That’s what we want to hear from you during this week’s Loudwire Nights Album of the Week poll. …
With just a few hours to go before Taylor Swift releases her new album Midnights, the musician has shared a teaser trailer for the record’s forthcoming videos. The clip compiles several different clips from as yet unreleased Midnights visuals, indicating appearances from Laura Dern, Jack Antonoff, Haim, John Early, Mike …
While high school is often where you have your first music loves, college is often where you start to hone your musical likes with a clearly defined love. Sean Miller, radio host for The Feinline 98.7 FM NYC, journalist at NJ.com and Soccer Betting Genius is back with his picks …
One year after entering a hiatus, kawaii metal masters Babymetal have announced their return with their first-ever concept album, The Other One, which will be released in the spring of 2023, and a teaser promises it will reveal a side of the band “we never knew existed.” Last year, Babymetal said …
Shania Twain has announced the “Queen of Me Tour,” in support of her upcoming sixth studio album, Queen of Me. Get tickets here, and read on for more details including pre-sale dates. What Is Shania Twain’s Next Tour? Twain’s “Queen of Me Tour” is a nearly 50-date run of shows in support …
Taylor Swift – VocalsJack Antonoff – Programming, Percussion, Juno 6, DX7, OB1, Kalimba, Moog, Acoustic Guitars, Bass, Background VocalsEvan Smith – SynthsMikey Freedom Hart – Keys 10 Labyrinth Written by Taylor Swift and Jack Antonoff © 2022 TASRM Publishing, administered by Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Songs LLC / …
