Amanda Shires’ new song “The Problem,” featuring Jason Isbell, is out today (Sept. 28), to coincide with International Safe Abortion Day. All proceeds from “The Problem” benefit The Yellowhammer Fund, an abortion fund and reproductive justice organization based in Alabama. In a statement, Shire says, “This song is about making tough decisions and not having to go […]
Billie Eilish Announces Documentary, 'Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry'
If you thought the party was over for Billie Eilish, she just shared another reason to bring out the confetti. The superstar announced her latest venture on Monday, an Apple Original Films documentary titled “Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry,” set for a February 2021 release.. View this post on Instagram “BILLIE EILISH: THE WORLD’S […]
Yungblud Announces Global Digital Tour Ahead of Album Release
World tours, by definition, might not be possible right now, but that’s not stopping creative Brit artist Yungblud. On Monday, the rocker announced his first-ever global digital tour, The Weird Time of Life Tour, featuring 16 dates taking him everywhere from London to LA. The experience, presented by Moment House, will include a full-scale production with opening […]
Noel Gallagher Talks 25 Years of <i>(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?</i> on SiriusXM
Noel Gallagher recently made headlines for his thoughts on mask-wearing and Oasis’ early American audiences. Now, on a lighter note, he’s honoring the band’s legacy. On Monday, Gallagher took over SiriusXM’s Lithium for a two-hour chat to discuss the 25th anniversary of 1995’s (What’s the Story) Morning Glory?, which features classics like “Champagne Supernova” and “Wonderwall.” Throughout the DJ set, which […]
Paul McCartney, the Who, the Cure, More Sharing Unseen Concert Footage
The Who’s Roger Daltrey is tasked each year with putting on the Teenage Cancer Trust’s annual concert series at London’s Royal Albert Hall. But when the pandemic halted organizers’ plans for a major gig supporting the U.K. organization, Daltrey recruited some friends for a creative workaround. The Teenage Cancer Trust Unseen will take place Oct. 8 to 18, streaming […]
Mariah Carey Reveals She Made an Alternative Album While Recording 'Daydream'
As Mariah Carey counts down the days to the release of her memoir, The Meaning of Mariah, she’s sharing some pretty interesting book snippets. Over the weekend, the pop icon revealed on Twitter that she “did an alternative album” while recording 1995’s Daydream, “Just for laughs, but it got me through some dark days.” She gave a shout […]
Kim Thayil Praises Brandi Carlile's Version of 'Searching With My Good Eye Closed'
Yesterday marked the second Record Store Day drop, which included one of the year’s most anticipated releases: A Rooster Says, Brandi Carlile’s 12″ LP that includes versions of “Black Hole Sun” and “Searching With My Good Eye Open” recorded with Soundgarden’s surviving members. “Black Hole Sun” was chosen after Carlile performed it with guitarist Kim Thayil, drummer Matt […]
Brent Young, Former Trivium Bassist, Passes Away
Former Trivium bassist Brent Young has died. The band’s frontman Matt Heafy confirmed the news on social media. “We have just been given word on the passing of one of the early members of Trivium, Brent Young,” he wrote on Instagram. “Having had a couple wonderful years with Brent in the Florida local band scene, […]
Brian May Says He Nearly Died From a ‘Stomach Explosion’ While Recovering From His Heart Attack | SPIN
After suffering a small heart attack that had him “very near death” earlier this year, Brian May thought he was in the clear post-surgery. He was wrong. During a recent interview with The Times, the Queen guitarist opened up about how his recovery’s been a “long climb back” that included another brush with death. “I’ve had complications due to […]
Bill Murray's Lawyer Brilliantly Responds to Doobie Brothers' Humorous Legal Threat
Bill Murray’s company, William Murray Golf, has been using the Doobie Brothers song “Listen to the Music” in ads without compensating the band, and the result has been a back and forth of dad jokes between both sides’ legal counsel. On Wednesday, the Doobies’ lawyer Peter Paterno publicly issued the funniest legal threat we’ve ever […]