As promised earlier in the day, Florence and the Machine released a new song. The song, “Light of Love,” is an outtake from 2018’s High as Hope album. The song is more reserved than her usual soaring anthems, but its build toward the end makes the listen worth it. And all of the proceeds from the song […]
Bob Dylan Shares Another New Song in 'I Contain Multitudes'
Bob Dylan did it again. The reclusive bardAn just dropped another new song seemingly out of nowhere. A few weeks ago, he did the same thing with “Murder Most Foul,” his 17-minute odyssey that ended up being his first No. 1 song on the Billboard charts. “I Contain Multitudes” is a lot shorter than that, […]
Album Review: Fiona Apple's 'Fetch the Bolt Cutters'
Fiona Apple’s Fetch the Bolt Cutters is a quarantine LP that was made before we were all in quarantine. In fact, Apple’s been slowly moving toward self-quarantine for most of the last two decades. Apple has gradually retracted from public life following her 1996 multi-platinum debut, Tidal, and the overwhelming fame that came with it. […]
Snoop Dogg Teams With Australian Company for New Wine
Snoop Dogg, wine curator. You better believe it. The rapper has teamed up with Australian wine brand 19 Crimes to create the company’s first California red wine called Snoop Cali Red. To the point, right? In a release, the wine is described as “a Red Blend of Lodi-sourced Petite Syrah 65%, Zinfandel 30%, Merlot 5%. All […]
AEG to Offer Limited Window for Concert Refunds
After hearing about it from music fans (and the fact there may not be any live concerts until 2021), AEG will offer fans a chance to get refunds for tickets. But there’s a catch. Beginning on May 1, the New York Times reports that attendees are eligible to get refunds for shows that have already been […]
Watch Kesha Pay Tribute to Macaulay Culkin in New Song 'Home Alone'
Say this much for Kesha: it seems like she’s having fun goofing around at home. A few weeks after sharing her ode to Nicolas Cage, the pop star is back, but with a different classic ’90s icon as the subject of a new song. Kesha shared a clip of a song she’s calling “Home Alone.” […]
The National's Matt Berninger Covers Mercury Rev's 'Holes'
The National’s Matt Berninger and his friend and film composer Stephan Altman performed “Holes” by Mercury Rev on A Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night (April 16). A longtime friend of the evening program, Berninger did a beautiful rendition of the 1998 song, especially with support from the accompaniment of Altman’s piano. Berninger also […]
Watch the First Trailer From the Upcoming Salt-N-Pepa Biopic
The first trailer for the upcoming Salt-N-Pepa biopic that will air on Lifetime has been released. In just 59 seconds, the trailer to gives a glimpse into the highs, the lows and the empowerment the iconic trio faced as they rose to fame. “The miniseries Salt-N-Pepa follows the story of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl […]
Tom Waits Remembers Hal Willner: 'More Than Kin and More Than Kind'
Tom Waits has penned a lengthy tribute to his friend Hal Willner, who died last week at the age of 64. No cause of death has been released, but Willner had contracted the coronavirus shortly before his death. The veteran crooner met Willner when he was 24 after one of his shows in 1974. He […]
Revisit Run the Jewels' Performance of 'Sea Legs' at Coachella
One of the best versions of Coachella took place in 2016 with a number of reunions taking place and it was one of the definitive lineups its history. One of the many highlights that year was Run the Jewels’ mid-afternoon set. Despite being faced with a stacked lineup (that included Guns N’ Roses, Ice Cube, […]