Paul McCartney recently revealed that The Beatles were most likely struggling with mental illness at the height of their fame. Instead of talking about it with each other, “they talked about it through [their] songs.” In The Sunday Times, McCartney discussed how he, Ringo Starr, John Lennon and George Harrison would all hide their problems by […]
Bob Dylan Sells Entire Songwriting Catalog to Universal
In a blockbuster deal, Bob Dylan has sold the publishing rights to his entire back catalog, which goes back to 1962, to Universal Music Group. The New York Times reports that the deal was for a whopping $300 million. In the deal, UMG acquired over 600 of Dylan’s songs, which the legendary singer-songwriter controlled the […]
David Byrne Doesn't Think Trump Was a 'Surprise,' But His Continued Support Is
Joe Biden is officially president-elect, but those who avidly support Donald Trump refuse to admit it and talk of conspiracy theories and fraud. During a recent interview with The Independent, David Byrne expressed his surprise over the continued enthusiasm for Trump post-election. “We’ve all had our dystopian fantasies of what could go wrong, and there’s plenty of […]
HAIM Cover 'Hard Headed Woman' During Cat Stevens Tribute
Yesterday, more than 40 artists joined forces for CatSong Festival — a virtual tribute to Yusuf/Cat Stevens in honor of the 50th anniversary of his 1970 albums Tea for the Tillerman and Mona Bone Jakon. During the nearly two-and-a-half-hour long stream, Haim performed a cover of “Hard Headed Woman” off Tea for the Tillerman. Danielle Haim took the reins for the stripped […]
Watch Eminem Make a Cameo in 'SNL' Christmas-Themed 'Stan' Parody 'Stu'
Saturday Night Live returned from its Thanksgiving hiatus this weekend with an episode hosted by Jason Bateman. Among the show’s highlights was a holiday-themed parody of Eminem’s famous “Stan” video starring Pete Davidson as an obsessed Santa fan named Stu who really wants a PS5 for Christmas. Kate McKinnon is featured as Dido (read: Stu’s mom) and Bowen […]
Jeremih Released From Hospital After Scary Battle With COVID-19
After a harrowing few weeks hooked up to a ventilator in the ICU, Jeremih is back home. The singer revealed the good news in a statement to TMZ on Saturday morning. “First and foremost, I would like to thank God and the incredible team of doctors and nurses at Northwestern Memorial Hospital for saving my life. I […]
Watch Liam Gallagher Perform 'All You're Dreaming Of' on a Floating Barge For 'Fallon'
Liam Gallagher performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Friday night — from a barge floating down the River Thames. The ex-Oasis frontman played his festive new holiday tune “All You’re Dreaming Of” with a full band and backup singers, while the sun set behind them. “Considering the year that we’ve all had, I hope this […]
Nandi Bushell Shows Off Her Artistry With New Original Song 'Gods and Unicorns'
Nandi Bushell needs something to occupy her time after kicking Dave Grohl’s ass during their legendary drum battle. While she still shares covers on social media, the 10-year-old prodigy is branching out and releasing original music. In October, she wrote a tribute to her drum battle adversary called “Rock and Grohl,” and yesterday followed it up […]
Kirk Hammett, Billy Gibbons, Mick Fleetwood Jam on 'The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Pronged Crown)'
An all-star live-version of Fleetwood Mac’s ‘The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Pronged Crown)” featuring Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons on vocals and guitar and Mick Fleetwood on drums, is out now. The song is the first single from the April 30, 2021 release of Mick Fleetwood & Friends – Celebrate The Music Of […]
Greta Van Fleet Announce New LP 'The Battle at Garden's Gate', Share 'Age of Machine' Single
Greta Van Fleet, the young rock band who earned both raves and criticism for their heavily Led Zeppelin-influenced sound, shared “Age of Machine” today, the second single off the just-announced sophomore album The Battle at Garden’s Gate, which will be released on April 16, 2021, on Lava/Republic Records. The Battle at Garden’s Gate follows the band’s 2018 […]