Astro, longtime singer and multi-instrumentalist of reggae band UB40, has died following a short illness. He was 64 years old. “We are absolutely devastated and completely heartbroken to have to tell you that our beloved Astro has today passed away after a very short illness,” according to statement posted to social media on Saturday (November
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News 8 Dead, Many Injured at Travis Scott’s Astroworld 2021 Festival Police declared the Houston festival a “mass casualty incident” By Evan Minsker November 6, 2021 Facebook Twitter Crowd at Astroworld Festival 2021 (Omar Vega/FilmMagic) Facebook Twitter Eight people have died and numerous others were injured in what officials called a “mass casualty incident” at
Fans of Stranger Things will still have to wait a bit longer before finding out Eleven’s fate. Netflix announced today (November 6th) that the long-awaited fourth season of the beloved supernatural series will premiere in Summer 2022. To tide us over until the premiere, they’ve unveiled all the season’s episode titles as well as a new trailer,
News Snail Mail Perform “Valentine” on Colbert: Watch The title track from her newest album, which was released on Friday By Allison Hussey November 6, 2021 Facebook Twitter Snail Mail (Photo by Scott Kowalchyk/CBS) Facebook Twitter Snail Mail appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Friday night (November 5), performing the title track of
Aaron Rodgers isn’t the only midwest sports icon who’s letting his team down by not getting vaccinated. Emilio Estevez, who famously played Coach Gordon Bombay in The Mighty Ducks movies, will not return for season two of Disney+’s TV revival, The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, after refusing to abide by Disney’s vaccination policy. Disney has
Composer Randy Edelman along with Sony Master Works proudly celebrates the release of the lusciously, gooey, bright pink slime vinyl edition package of Ghostbusters ll, the original motion picture score. All music written and composed by Randy Edelman which includes some never before liberated tracks. The iconic film score was launched earlier this year for streaming, but
News Ckay Shares New “Love Nwantiti” Video: Watch The visual for the viral track’s “North African Remix,” featuring Moroccan rapper ElGrandeToto, was shot on location in Nigeria By Matthew Strauss November 5, 2021 Facebook Twitter Ckay in “Love Nwantiti (North African Remix),” directed by TG Omori Facebook Twitter Back in August 2019, Nigerian producer, performer,
Check in on your local sad boy: Bryce and Aaron Dessner, twin brothers and members of The National, have scored C’mon C’mon, the forthcoming Joaquin Phoenix-starring family drama directed by Mike Mills. Ahead of the soundtrack’s release on November 12th (and the film’s theatrical release the following Friday), the Dessners have shared “I Won’t Remember?”
News Lorde Shares Two New Songs: Listen She released “Hold No Grudge” and “Helen of Troy” as bonus tracks from her latest LP Solar Power By Madison Bloom November 5, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lorde, September 2021 (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Lifetime) Facebook Twitter Lorde has released two new songs as bonus tracks from
Slipknot have offered up a brand-new single ahead of their upcoming album. The new song is titled “The Chapeltown Rag” and can be streamed below. While five years went by between the band’s previous two albums, 2014’s .5: The Gray Chapter and 2019’s We Are Not Your Kind, time off the road due to the
Synths are pretty much everywhere you look and listen in pop music right now. Whether it’s in hip-hop or something more rock-oriented, the synthesizer has once again become a favored source of unique melodicism as an increasingly digitalized universe envelops everything from the record stores we shopped in to the very scenes birthing vinyl those
News Foals Share Video for New Song “Wake Me Up”: Watch Their new album is due in 2022 By Evan Minsker November 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Foals, photo by Edward Cooke Facebook Twitter Foals are coming back in 2022 with a new album, and while they haven’t revealed details including the title or release date,
Billy Joel introduced himself to the world 50 years ago with his classic debut album, Cold Spring Harbor. Since then, the Piano Man has become one of the most iconic performers of the last half century, releasing a string of indelible hits and setting records with his Madison Square Garden residency. We’ll be celebrating Joel’s
Hello! Thank you for speaking with me today! Thank you so much for having us. You recently released your debut EP ‘Magnum’! Will you tell us a bit about it? Yes, of course. We’re very proud of our first project. We went into the creating process just wanting to make good music. We wanted to
News Thundercat Performs “Dragonball Durag” on Colbert: Watch Joined by Jon Batiste, he performed the It Is What It Is single By Evan Minsker November 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Thundercat (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS) Facebook Twitter Thundercat was the musical guest on tonight’s episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. Joined by Jon Batiste, he performed
Stupid, sexy Flanders is in some stupid, sexy trouble in the first trailer for The Simpsons‘ upcoming two-part episode “A Serious Flanders.” Part one airs November 7th, and part two follows on November 14th. This “Simpflix” production is an “Emmy-baiting crime drama,” according to the trailer, which promises something, “Darker and prestigier than anything you’ve ever seen.” Via Variety,
News U2 Share New Song “Your Song Saved My Life”: Listen Their first new track since 2019 is taken from the Sing 2 soundtrack By Evan Minsker November 3, 2021 Facebook Twitter U2, photo by Kurt Iswarienko Facebook Twitter U2 have shared a new song called “Your Song Saved My Life.” Their new track appears
Exciting news for kids (and by extension, their parents) who are currently on their 17th viewing of Sesame Street Season 51. New episodes of the iconic children’s series will air on HBO Max beginning November 11th. Season 52 of Sesame Street will span 35 episodes in total, with a new 30-minute episode premiering weekly on
News Watch Lucy Dacus Perform “VBS” on Fallon From this summer’s Home Video By Allison Hussey November 3, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lucy Dacus performs on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (Photo by: Sean Gallagher/NBC) Facebook Twitter Lucy Dacus appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday (November 2), performing her Home Video
Ronnie Wilson, co-founding member and multi-instrumentalist of pioneering funk group The Gap Band, has died at the age of 73. In a statement to TMZ, Wilson’s wife, Linda, said her husband suffered a stroke last week and never recovered. He passed away Tuesday morning (November 2nd). Hailing from Tulsa, Oklahoma, The Gap Band consisted of