News Watch Pusha T Perform “Let the Smokers Shine the Coupes” on Kimmel The rapper brought his It’s Almost Dry track to late night television By Madison Bloom June 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter Pusha T on Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC/Randy Holmes) Facebook Twitter Pusha T was the musical guest on Friday night’s episode of Jimmy
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Skylar Grey is the songwriter behind such hit singles as as Eminem and Rihanna’s “Love the Way You Lie” and Diddy’s “Coming Home.” Recently, she was forced to sell the rights to his entire musical catalog in order to finance her divorce from ex-husband, Elliott Taylor. “Since 2017 I was going through a divorce and
News Lou Reed Archive Series, With Unreleased Songs, Announced by Light in the Attic Hear a previously unreleased demo of the Velvet Underground’s “I’m Waiting for the Man” from Words & Music, May 1965—the first offering from the series By Evan Minsker and Jazz Monroe June 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lou Reed, photo by Julian
Lamb of God are serving up a double dose of big news. The metal veterans have announced a new album, titled Omens, along with a Fall 2022 US headlining tour featuring Killswitch Engage and a rotating cast of notable opening acts. Omens will arrive on October 7th, two and a half years after the release
News Mariah Carey Sued for $20 Million Over “All I Want for Christmas Is You” New Orleans songwriter Andy Stone’s lawsuit is centered on a song with the same title that his band Vince Vance & the Valiants released five years prior to Carey’s holiday hit By Evan Minsker and Madison Bloom June 5, 2022
Paul Vance, the songwriter behind “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini,” has died. He was 92 years old. Vance was born Joseph Paul Florio in Brooklyn, New York on November 4th, 1929. His career as a hit songwriter began in the famous Brill Building, where he partnered with Lee Pockriss to write more
Determinedly softer than the string play it adorns, Karen Turner’s lead vocal in “If the World Is Ending” crushes us with its melancholic yearning, its very presence highlighting a contrast between her delivery and the tone of the instrumentation. There’s something quite fetching about her hesitation in some of these verses, but the eagerness with
News Jazz Trombonist Grachan Moncur III Has Died He expanded the genre’s reach with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Archie Shepp, and James Baldwin By Matthew Ismael Ruiz and Allison Hussey June 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Grachan Moncur III, May 1986 (Photo by Frans Schellekens/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Grachan Moncur III, a composer and trombonist who expanded
Red Hot Chili Peppers kicked off their “Unlimited Love World Tour” at Estadio Olímpico de la Cartuja in Seville, Spain on Saturday, June 4th. The veteran rock band treated the capacity crowd of 60,000+ fans to an 18-song set that included material from their latest album, Unlimited Love, as well as many past classics like
News Big Thief Defend Upcoming Shows in Israel “We are well aware of the cultural aspect of the BDS movement and the desperate reality of the Palestinian people” By Matthew Ismael Ruiz June 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Big Thief’s Adrianne Lenker, March 2022 (Photo by Burak Cingi/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Big Thief have released a statement
Lorde’s “Solar Power Tour” brought her to London on Friday night (June 3rd), and along with cuts from her latest album, the New Zealand pop star shouted out Canadian artist Carly Rae Jepsen with a dramatic cover of Jepsen’s 2015 banger “Run Away with Me.” Performed as a prelude to Melodrama ballad “Writer in the Dark,”
News New Leonard Cohen Anthology Released: Listen The career-spanning Leonard Cohen: Hallelujah & Songs from His Albums includes 17 of Cohen’s most beloved pieces By Madison Bloom June 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Leonard Cohen, photo by Lorca Cohen Facebook Twitter A new Leonard Cohen anthology has been released. The career-spanning Hallelujah & Songs from His
Eddie Munson, the breakout character on the new fourth season of Stranger Things, keeps getting more metal by the day. Now, it turns out that the Dio back patch on his denim jacket was actually gifted to the popular Netfilx series by the estate of the late legendary metal singer Ronnie James Dio. We’ve already
News Lakeyah and Latto Share Video for New Song “Mind Yo Business”: Watch The rappers exchange bars in a garden filled with animal-shaped hedges in the visual for the new single By Madison Bloom June 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Latto and Lakeyah, photo by Motown Records/Jaden Aikman Facebook Twitter Milwaukee-born, Atlanta-based artist Lakeyah recently signed
Tilian Pearson, the clean vocalist for post-hardcore act Dance Gavin Dance, has stepped away from the band after allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced this week. The news comes less than two months after the sudden and tragic passing of Dance Gavin Dance bassist Tim Feerick. First, one woman posted on Reddit that she was assaulted
Glitter, formerly known as Glitter Rose, started making music at twelve years old and, now in her thirties, finds herself immersed as deep as ever in that world. Her new single “Pretend Love” does not entirely abandon her initial direction as a southern rocker, she is still working with her bandmates Marc Bain, David Crandall,
News St. Vincent Covers “Funkytown” for New Minions Soundtrack: Listen Her Jack Antonoff–produced rendition of the Lipps Inc. song appears on the Minions: The Rise of Gru soundtrack alongside tracks by Tame Impala, Phoebe Bridgers, Thundercat, and more By Evan Minsker June 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Minion, image courtesy of Decca Records Facebook Twitter The
Angel Olsen has readied a new album called Big Time. The full project is out June 3rd via Jagjaguwar. Update: The album is available to stream in full. Additionally, Olsen has shared a companion short film, which she co-directed with Kimberly Stuckwisch. Stream the album and watch the film below. The harrowing origin story of Big Time certainly
A wide-ranging blend of musical elements draw listeners into a different dimension with Eddie G’s “Been A Long Time”, featuring Kurupt Vallejo, CA — June 13th, 2022- Adding character and depth to Funk and R&B, seasoned artist Eddie G is amazing listeners with his refreshing new track, “Been A Long Time”. Featuring contemporary artist, Kurupt
News Young Thug Denied Bond, Judge Cites Potential Danger to the Community and Witnesses The rapper’s hearing stemming from RICO charges lasted over seven hours By Madison Bloom June 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Young Thug, December 2018 (Timothy Norris/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter On May 9, Young Thug was arrested on charges of participation in street