Bob Mould has announced his Distortion and Blue Hearts! Tour, kicking off September 16th at Paradise in Boston. The tour will be broken into two halves. Mould will spend the first three weeks performing with Jason Narducy on bass and drummer Jon Wurster. Mould will perform Solo Distortion electric shows …
Read More »J. Cole Gets Suited Up, Revisits His College Dorm in New 'Amari' Video
J. Cole has released a new music video for “Amari,” a track from his new album, The Off-Season. Directed by Mez, the clip finds J. Cole performing “Amari” in a variety of different spaces, some of which recall classic hip-hop videos while others boast a more abstract and surreal flare. …
Read More »Danny Elfman to Reprise 'Nightmare Before Christmas' Role at L.A. Halloween Concert
Danny Elfman will reprise his singing role of Jack Skellington at a live-to-film concert experience celebrating Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas this October. Following a three-year hiatus — including 2020’s coronavirus-forced cancellation — the Halloween event will take place October 29th at Los Angeles’ Banc of California Stadium. Elfman …
Read More »Charli XCX, Jeezy Share Wisdom on Life and Music in Trailer for 'Best Advice' Podcast
Charli XCX, Jeezy, Billy Corgan, and more share some words of wisdom in the new trailer for the upcoming Spotify podcast interview series, Best Advice, which will premiere May 6th. The show will be hosted by Kim Taylor Bennett, who says in the trailer that the show will present candid …
Read More »Young Thug Pays Bonds for Inmates in New 'Paid the Fine' Video
Young Thug has dropped an uplifting video for new song “Paid the Fine,” which features Gunna, Lil Baby and YTB Trench. The track appears on Young Thug’s Young Stoner Life label compilation Slime Language 2, which debuted at Number One on Rolling Stone’s Top 200 Albums chart earlier this week. …
Read More »Lana Del Rey Announces New Album 'Blue Banisters'
Lana Del Rey has announced the follow-up album to Chemtrails Over the Country Club. Her upcoming album, Blue Banisters, is slated to arrive on July 4th, according to her posts on social media. In March, a day after her Chemtrails Over the Country Club release date, she had teased an …
Read More »Watch the DMX 'Celebration of Life' Memorial at Brooklyn's Barclays Center
UPDATE (4/22): The DMX: Celebration of Life memorial at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center will livestream Saturday, April 24th at 4 p.m. EST via DMX’s YouTube page. However, due to Covid-19 protocols, the event will not be open to the public. The rapper’s funeral, Homegoing Celebration, will be livestreamed on Sunday, April …
Read More »Chemical Brothers Return With Optimistic Song 'The Darkness That You Fear'
The Chemical Brothers see the light at the end of the Covid-19 tunnel on the electronic duo’s new song “The Darkness That You Fear,” which the group released Friday after premiering the track earlier in the week during Apple’s spring event. Despite its gloomy title, “‘The Darkness That You Fear’ …
Read More »Flashback: Luther Vandross Stuns Dionne Warwick With 'A House Is Not a Home'
Luther Vandross was facing a formidable crowd when he took the stage to perform “A House Is Not a Home” at the 1986 NAACP Image Awards. Janet Jackson was there, already a superstar thanks to her recently released Control, as was Anita Baker, a high-flying vocalist whose new Rapture album …
Read More »Dave Grohl Details 'From Cradle to Stage' Series About Musicians and Their Moms
Dave Grohl and his mother Virginia Hanlon Grohl have detailed their From Cradle to Stage Paramount+ series, inspired by her book about musicians and their moms. The Foo Fighters frontman will serve as director on the six-episode unscripted series, based on Virginia’s 2017 book From Cradle to Stage: Stories from …
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