HBO Max launched yesterday with a slew of original programming, which included a late-nights hosted by Elmo and is a parody of other late-night shows. To get things kicked off on The Not-Too-Late Show With Elmo, Kacey Musgraves and Lil Nas X dropped by to perform a couple of Sesame Street classics. Musgraves sang Ernie’s “Rubber Duckie,” […]
Radiohead to Stream Classic 1994 Show From London
After throwing fans a curveball last week with the airing of their 2011 film The King of Limbs From the Basement, Radiohead will go back to their regularly scheduled streaming programming. This week, Radiohead will roll back the years to nearly their beginnings, streaming a show from the Astoria in London from 1994. Taking place on […]
Protomartyr – "Michigan Hammers"
Protomartyr are returning this summer with the slightly delayed new album Ultimate Success Today. We’ve already heard “Processed By The Boys” and “Worm In Heaven.” And now the wordy Detroit post-punkers are back with another new song, a four-minute gathering storm called “Michigan Hammers.” The track comes with a music video made entirely of stock […]
Muzz – "Knuckleduster"
Muzz, Interpol frontman Paul Banks’ new side-project supergroup with Bonny Light Horseman’s Josh Kaufman and former Walkmen drummer Matt Barrick, are about to release their self-titled debut album. They’ve already shared the singles “Bad Feeling,” “Broken Tambourine,” and “Red Western Sky” and debuted a remote live-acoustic version of “Trinidad.” And now they’ve shared a thunderous, […]
311's Nick Hexum Announces Album with Vaporwave Pioneer George Clanton
311 frontman Nick Hexum and vaporwave icon George Clanton announced that they’re teaming up for an album, the aptly titled George Clanton & Nick Hexum. While the album won’t be out until July 23, the duo dropped “Aurora Summer” today to give fans a taste of what to expect over the next couple of months. […]
Coachella Reportedly Asking 2020 Acts to Play in 2021
Coachella’s organizers have been reaching out to this year’s lineup and are seeing if those artists can perform in 2021 instead, Bloomberg reported. Rage Against the Machine, Travis Scott and Frank Ocean were slated to headline the 2020 edition of the festival in Indio, California. But with the global pandemic followed by California’s shelter-in-place rules, […]
George Clanton & Nick Hexum – "Aurora Summer"
The fruitful creative partnership between vaporwave maestro George Clanton and 311 frontman Nick Hexum continues. The unlikely pairing has already yielded four fascinating, rewarding singles: “Crash Pad,” “King For A Day,” “Under Your Window,” and “Out Of The Blue.” With their fifth offering today comes news of a joint album, simply and effectively titled George […]
Lady Gaga & BLACKPINK – “Sour Candy”
Lady Gaga’s big comeback album Chromatica, her full-strength return to pop music, was supposed to be out by now. We won’t have to wait long. The new LP, originally set for a mid-April release, will come out at midnight tonight. Right now, though, we’re getting one last early taste of it. Gaga has just shared […]
New Video: Kevin Gates “Grandmotha Grave” | Rap Radar
Nana smile. On his grandmother’s grave, Kevin Gates is fresh out the mud and still making runs on his new single. In the accompanying visual, the Baton Rouge rapper vents on trust and loyalty while checking in at the Budget Inn motel and then strolls through the scorching desert out West. Stay focused.
Robin Thicke Returns With “Forever Mine”
Robin’s ‘That’s What Love Can Do’ Robin Thicke has been chipping away at his 8th album since at least 2015. Since then, the “Blurred Lines” hitmaker has released a steady stream of soulful tunes including “Morning Sun,” “Testify” and “That’s What Love Can Do.” He now kicks off his 2020 campaign with a dreamy ballad […]