Paul McCartney has shared two infectious new songs “Home Tonight” and “In a Hurry,” a pair of unreleased tracks from the Egypt Station sessions. They will be included on his Record Store Day Black Friday release. Both tracks, recorded with producer Greg Kurstin, illustrate that the 77-year-old rock legend’s pop …
Read More »Zuckerberg Cozied Up to Trump at White House Dinner Meeting
President Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and Mark Zuckerberg met over dinner at the White House in October, according to a report from NBC News citing a Facebook insider. Also in attendance was Peter Thiel, a Facebook board member, Trump donor and Silicon Valley financier who backed Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit …
Read More »RS Charts: Lil Baby Takes Number One, Arizona Zervas Soars
Lil Baby‘s “Woah” debuted at Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 100 songs chart. The single was produced by Quay Global, who was also behind Lil Baby’s breakout single “My Dawg.” “Whoa” amassed 19 million streams and more than 4,000 downloads last week. Right behind Lil Baby, Arizona Zervas …
Read More »Flashback: Motley Crue Sign 'Cessation of Touring' Contract in 2014
On January 28th, 2014, Mötley Crüe invited the press to the Hotel Roosevelt in Los Angeles to announce their “Final Tour.” Sitting in front of tombstones with their names on them, the four members explained why they were serious about wrapping up the band forever. “We started talking about it …
Read More »Julián Castro: If Democrats Don't Elevate Voters of Color, 'Why the Hell Are We Democrats in the First Place?'
WASHINGTON — It’s not uncommon for struggling presidential candidates to blast their party’s nominating process, especially the decision to let Iowa and New Hampshire host the all-important opening two contests of the primary campaign. The latest candidate to take aim at Iowa and New Hampshire — states with overwhelmingly white …
Read More »Alejandro Sanz Performs 'Mi Persona Favorita' Sans Camila Cabello at Latin Grammys
Alejandro Sanz, the most nominated artist of the night, performed his single “Mi Persona Favorita” sans collaborator Camila Cabello at the Latin Grammy Awards. In a red suit, the Spanish superstar sang “Mi Persona Favorita” with a black-and-white Cabello on the screens behind him.He wasn’t alone for long when Best …
Read More »'Atlantics' Review: Ghosts, Grace and a Senegalese Girl's Story, Perfectly Told
There may not be a more potent cinegeek buzz than discovering a new filmmaker with a fully formed voice and vision right out of the gate. France’s Mati Diop has ties to African-cinema royalty — her uncle is Djibril Diop Mambéty, the man who gave the world the 1973 landmark …
Read More »Beck Teams Up With Pharrell on 'Everlasting Nothing'
Beck has shared a new track from Hyperspace, his latest album, which arrives on November 22nd. It’s called “Everlasting Nothing,” and like many other tracks on Hyperspace, it’s produced by Pharrell Williams. The song combines Beck’s guitar-laden folk-pop with some quirky Pharrell additions: sci-fi synthesizers, calming bongos and staccato drum machines …
Read More »Adam Schiff's Hair Is Not on Fire
WASHINGTON — Adam Schiff, the Intelligence Committee chairman and leader of the impeachment inquiry in Congress, was walking around New York City with a friend when the thing happened. It happens in airports, bookstores, restaurants. Strangers stopped him on the street and said he had to “save the democracy” or …
Read More »Trumpocalypse Now? Ranking the Republicans Who Could Replace Trump on the 2020 Ticket
There was, hard as it is to remember, a time before Donald Trump dominated American politics. There will be a time after Trump as well — and if Democrats get their way, that time could come sooner than the 2020 election. As Trump’s Ukraine scandal continues to spiral outward, Democrats …
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