Metallica are celebrating the 30th anniversary of “The Black Album” with a massive collection of covers from some of music’s biggest names. Set for release digitally on September 10th and physically on October 1st, The Metallica Blacklist boasts contributions from over 50 artists, including Miley Cyrus, Elton John, Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan, J Balvin, St.
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On the day Lorde dropped the details for her upcoming album, Solar Power, the pop star also made a virtual visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. She spoke about the LP’s eye-catching cover art, her upcoming tour plans, and what it was like living in New Zealand over the past year. After reminiscing about
News Sony Music Australia CEO Dismissed Amid Allegations of Toxic Workplace Denis Handlin is said to have overseen a “boys’ club” at the label. Former employees have levelled allegations including sexual harassment and intimidation by senior staff. By Jazz Monroe June 21, 2021 Facebook Twitter Denis Handlin (Don Arnold/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Denis Handlin has been
Slipknot singer Corey Taylor recently gave young terminally ill fan Trevor a “#DREAMDAY” wish by engaging in a one-hour video chat via the Living the Dream Foundation. Sadly, Trevor passed away from brain cancer just a few weeks later. The Living the Dream Foundation was founded by Scottie Somers, a musician who battles cystic fibrosis.
News Lorde Shares New “Solstice” Teaser The clip finds Lorde chilling at the beach, and arrives just before the summer solstice By Madison Bloom June 20, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lorde (Photo by Burak Cingi/Redferns). Facebook Twitter Lorde has shared a new teaser as part of her Solar Power rollout. The 21-second clip is called “Solstice,”
Deap Vally has dropped their latest EP, American Cockroach, via Cooking Vinyl Limited. Stream it below on Apple Music and Spotify. The four-track project serves as the duo’s second EP of the year (following February’s Digital Dream) and contains lead single “I Like Crime” featuring Jennie Vee of Eagles of Death Metal, as well as
When you’ve got the precision attack of Greye, you don’t need much more than a sexy set of chugging riffs to make a hit single even better, and in their new cut “Over My Head,” the Florida-stationed rockers give us what could be some of the heaviest-hitting guitar parts of their career to date. Instead
News MIKE Shares Video for New Song “Spiral”: Watch As Disco! approaches, the rapper releases another visual for the album By Evan Minsker June 18, 2021 Facebook Twitter MIKE, photo by Akhira Montague Facebook Twitter MIKE’s new album Disco! is right around the corner, and with the project’s June 21 release via his label 10k
“They said, ‘Your character is gonna be a very good-looking guy,” said Steve Buscemi, answering a question about how much he knew in advance about the Fargo character written specifically for him, at the Tribeca Festival’s 25th anniversary screening of Fargo on Friday (June 18th). He was, of course, joking about the fact that multiple
News Mariah the Scientist Announces Ry Ry World, Shares Video for New Song “2 You”: Watch The Atlanta-based R&B artist’s new project is out this summer via RCA By Matthew Strauss June 18, 2021 Facebook Twitter Mariah the Scientist in “2 You,” directed by Edgar Esteves and Jon Primo Facebook Twitter Atlanta-based R&B artist Mariah
The latest bout of NFT-related drama has resulted in a first-of-a-kind lawsuit between Roc-A-Fella Records and one of its founders. TMZ reported Friday that the record company is suing co-founder Damon Dash for allegedly trying to sell Reasonable Doubt, Jay-Z’s 1996 debut album, as an NFT (non-fungible token). Roc-A-Fella claims that Dash had plans to
News Taylor Swift Announces New Re-Recorded Album Red (Taylor’s Version) The record will be expanded to 30 songs and arrive in November By Matthew Strauss June 18, 2021 Facebook Twitter Taylor Swift, March 2021 (Francis Specker/CBS via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Taylor Swift has confirmed that the next re-recorded album she’ll release is a new
The Pitch: Steven Soderbergh has been busier than ever since returning to filmmaking in 2017; No Sudden Move is his six feature in less than four years, premiering at the Tribeca Festival before making its way to HBO Max in July. No Sudden Move follows Curt Goynes (Don Cheadle) and Ronald Russo (Benicio del Toro)
The new single by R&B Singer/Songwriter, Darrell Kelley, is centered around the case of Ronald Greene. Ronald Greene was a 49 year old, African American male, who died as a result of an altercation with Monroe Police. Kelley’s material is typically based around African American subjects, who lost their lives to alleged police brutality/excessive force.
News Preoccupations and Metz Announce Tour The Canadian punk bands are playing North American shows together in the fall By Matthew Strauss June 18, 2021 Facebook Twitter Preoccupations, photo by Tom Roelofs Facebook Twitter Canadian punk bands Preoccupations and Metz are going on tour together later this year. The shows are scheduled to take place
DaBaby is back with “Ball if I Want To”, his second single in the wake of his 2020 EP My Brother’s Keeper (Long Live G). On the braggadocios track, the rapper unapologetically flexes while running through verses about chartering private jets, name-dropping family members, and boasting about his sexual prowess. “Bitch, it ain’t even my
News 5 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Angélique Kidjo, Mykki Blanco, Gucci Mane, and More Also stream new releases from Amythyst Kiah and Cola Boyy June 18, 2021 Facebook Twitter Angélique Kidjo, photo by Fabrice Mabillot Facebook Twitter With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to
Prior to his recent dismissal from Megadeth, longtime bassist David Ellefson had already recorded his parts for the legendary thrash band’s upcoming album. Now, frontman Dave Mustaine has revealed that Ellefson’s contributions to the new LP will be re-recorded by a new bassist. Megadeth’s new album has been a long time coming. At first it
News Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame Inducts Beyoncé, OutKast, Missy Elliott James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding, Quincy Jones, Usher, Sean Combs, and Michael Jackson were among the first artists to be honored at the new Atlanta institution By Evan Minsker June 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Big Boi at the Black Music &
For his latest role, Nicolas Cage channels Keanu Reeves and Liam Neeson while playing a truffle hunter in a revenge thriller called PIG. Ahead of the movie’s release in July, Neon Films has released the trailer to give moviegoers a sneak peek. Cage stars as a reclusive character named Rob who lives alone in the