We’ve Got A File On You features interviews in which artists share the stories behind the extracurricular activities that dot their careers: acting gigs, guest appearances, random internet ephemera, etc. By almost any metric, Evanescence’s Fallen is one of the biggest albums of the 21st century. Its emotive hybrid of gothic rock and nü metal […]
gglum – “Easy Fun”
Last month, London’s Ella Smoker, aka gglum, shared the song “SPLAT!” Today, she’s back with the ominous, mischievous track “Easy Fun” with a video directed by Finnegan Travers. “‘Easy Fun’ is every night out I’ve had since I was a teenager mushed into one,” Smoker said in a statement. “It’s meant to be silly and […]
The Alchemist, Curren$y Ft. Boldy James, Westside Gunn “No Yeast (Remix)”
Remix! The Alchemist and Curren$y revisit their “No Yeast” collaboration with Boldy James with a new remix now featuring Westside Gunn. As part of The Alchemist’s ALC Craft Singles series, the producer re-ups his product with a new verse from the FLYGOD. “Been at the drums, had you running dark and flipping, tripping / I […]
Cakes Da Killa – “Cakewalk”
New York club-rap trailblazer Cakes Da Killa has been making confrontational, innovative music for a long time, and he’s in no danger of slowing down anytime soon. After releasing the album Svengali last year, he’s got a breathless new dance-rap single, recorded with longtime collaborator Sam Katz, out today. Here’s what Cakes says about it […]
Pile – “Only For A Reminder”
Early next year, Pile are releasing a new EP called Hot Air Balloon, their follow-up to full-length All Fiction, which came out earlier this year. We’ve already heard “Scaling Walls” and “The Birds Attacked My Hot Air Balloon” from it, and today the Boston band is sharing another track, the hypnotically gripping “Only For A […]
Watch The Hives’ Extremely Fun Kimmel Performance
The Hives evidently do not care about aging gracefully. The Swedish garage-rockers returned earlier this year with The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons, their first new album in more than a decade, and it’s full of the same kind of rambunctious, peacocking riffage that made the band famous in the first place. Back in the day, […]
Rap Radar Podcast: Charlamagne Tha God
As co-host of the nationally syndicated radio show The Breakfast Club, Charlamagne Tha God bites his tongue for no one. Recently, the South Carolina native hosted a week-long stint on The Daily Show. In addition to TV and radio, Charlamagne’s also leading the charge behind his Black Effect Podcast network. Here, he speaks on returning […]
Watch The Video For Drake & J. Cole’s ‘First Person Shooter’
Drake and J. Cole coming together for new music on For All The Dogs for the first time in ten years was a monumental moment and the pair got a #1 single out of it. They will go out on tour next year and will no doubt perform the record a lot. Tonight, the dup […]
Video: Drake Ft. J.Cole “First Person Shooter”
Checkmate! It’s Drake verse J.Cole in the epic music video to their hit collaboration, “First Person Shooter”. Directed by Gibson Hazard, the theatrical clip begins with skit from actor Brian Baumgartner before Drizzy and Jermaine got at it in a ping pong match and a game of chess in reference to Lionel Messi and Cristiano […]
Nouvelle Vague – “Only You” (Yaz Cover)
The veteran French cover band Nouvelle Vague have announced their first full-length album since 2016. It’s called Should I Stay Or Should I Go? and is dropping in February. Along with today’s announcement comes the band’s cover of “Only You” by beloved new wavers Yaz. Nouvelle Vague’s version laces the tune with the “Be My […]