A familiar face will soon be back at the helm of the TARDIS! Russell T Davies announced today that he’s set to return to Doctor Who as the series’ official showrunner. The screenwriter, who first led the cult fantasy series through its initial revival from 2005 to 2009, will take charge in 2022, just in
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You cannot quell the human spirit. All of us, to one degree or another, has suffered in some way since the beginning of the pandemic. COVID-19 has redefined our connections, interactions with our environment, dress, and countless other aspects of everyday life. Music lovers of every stripe are longing for a less elegiac and tortured
News Watch the Killers Perform “Dying Breed” on Fallon From their latest album Pressure Machine By Madison Bloom September 24, 2021 Facebook Twitter The Killers’ Brandon Flowers (Still via YouTube) Facebook Twitter The Killers stopped by the most recent episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (September 23). The band performed “Dying Breed” from
Guns N’ Roses have unleashed the new song “Hard Skool.” It’s the first official studio recording of a previously unreleased Chinese Democracy-era track. Earlier this week, we reported that the band had rehearsed “Hard Skool” during soundcheck for their show at Wrigley Field in Chicago. The song was rumored to be in the setlist but
When you name a song, “Why,” not only are you leaving a wide open interpretation, but you are isochronously asking the most powerful question. In the case of rapper, Ronnue, his reason for asking is rather simple. If you aren’t having sex with someone, why do you care whom they are having sex with? Some
News Watch Lizzo Cover BTS’ “Butter” She also did a rendition of her recent song “Rumors” for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge By Madison Bloom September 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lizzo (Still from BBC 1 Live Lounge Performance). Facebook Twitter Lizzo has covered BTS’ recent hit single “Butter” for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge. The
Billie Eilish is on the cover of Elle this month discussing her evolving style, and she’s got a major pop predecessor in her corner when it comes to changing up her look: Madonna. For the cover story, Her Madgesty ardently defended the younger pop star, who’s faced significant backlash for the more body-conscious styles she’s
News Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis Pupul Share Video for New Song “Thank You”: Watch Soulwax co-wrote and co-produced the track By Allison Hussey September 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis Pupul (Photo by Camille Vivier) Facebook Twitter Charlotte Adigéry and her frequent collaborator Bolis Pupul have shared a new song together. Soulwax co-wrote
San Francisco tech company Salesforce kicked off their three-day Dreamforce conference on September 21st, treating attendees to a performance from none other than Foo Fighters. Dave Grohl and co. have had plenty of memorable moments over the course of their career, but the corporate gig likely marked the first time Foo Fighters ever shared the
News Melvin Van Peebles, Filmmaker Heralded as the Godfather of Black Cinema, Dies at 89 The writer, director, and musician was known for his 1970s films such as Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song and Watermelon Man By Madison Bloom September 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter Melvin Van Peebles, 1971 (Photo by Pix/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter
Saturday Night Live will return for its 47th season starting October 2nd, and the initial four hosts include a beloved SNL alum, an Academy Award winner, a Wedding Crasher, and a… Kardashian. Owen Wilson has been parodied on SNL plenty of times, but the Wedding Crashers and Loki star will finally get his chance to host on
News J. Cole Shares Video for New Song “Heaven’s EP”: Watch A new song that uses Drake’s new Certified Lover Boy song “Pipe Down” By Evan Minsker September 21, 2021 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter J. Cole has released his first new song as lead artist since he released The Off-Season earlier this year. “Heaven’s EP”
For the crowd who spent the better part of the early 2010s rewatching 500 Days of Summer and browsing vintage-inspired duds on ModCloth, nothing rang in the holiday season quite like spinning A Very She & Him Christmas. This week, Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward’s indie pop duo have announced a 10th anniversary deluxe edition of the
Jarod Grubb’s “What She’s Drinkin’ On” is a rambunctious yet tasteful new single from Montana’s Jarrod Grubb. He’s based out of Nashville now, pursuing his dreams in Music City U.S.A. and, going off this new track, it’s hard not to imagine this will push him to higher peaks than ever before. It illustrates, in a
Revolushn will be headlining the music lineup for “Last Saturday Live” on Saturday, September 25th, 2021 from 3-7 PM PT on 37th & Pachego in San Francisco. #LiveMusic #GoodEats #LocalMarkers “Last Saturday Live” is a monthly open-air family-friendly mini music fest featuring local musicians, merchants, makers and artists. The event takes place at the Outer
News Dave Grohl and Aimee Mann to Perform at 2021 New Yorker Festival Readers can get 20% off tickets to any virtual event with the code PITCHFORK20 By Pitchfork September 21, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dave Grohl (Magdalena Wosinska), Aimee Mann (Sheryl Nields) Facebook Twitter The 2021 New Yorker Festival is set for October 4-10, with
In the decade since R.E.M.’s split in 2011, the alternative rockers have shown no intention of ever getting back together. Exactly 10 years to the day of their break-up, lead singer Michael Stipe dispelled any notions of a reunion during an appearance on WNYC’s All Of It. “That’s wishful thinking. We will never reunite,” Stipe
News Courtney Barnett Shouts Out Quivers After Discovering “Completely Coincidental” Music Video Similarities Barnett said “I would have completely changed my concept” had she seen the Melbourne band’s “You’re Not Always On My Mind” clip while shooting hers for “Before You Gotta Go” By Matthew Ismael Ruiz September 20, 2021 Facebook Twitter A still from
Two months ago, Eric Clapton came to the defense of anti-vaxxers by claiming he wouldn’t play in front of “discriminated” audiences that have been fully inoculated against COVID-19. But what is the classic rock guitarist best known for if not his bigoted stances and hypocrisy? On Saturday, Clapton performed at the New Orleans venue Smoothie
“Feeling Good About Us” is the latest single from talented singer and songwriter William Maselli. It isn’t a name carrying any commercial cachet, at the moment, but that’s poised to change. The new single is part of Maselli’s new album release On the Back Nine and, judged as a preview for that collection, this release is an