Miley Cyrus’ younger sister, Noah Cyrus, launched her music career in 2016 with the single “Make Me (Cry).” Now, she’s officially emerging from her sister’s shadow with her first headlining tour followed by a debut album expected sometime this fall. “I’ve been waiting for such a long time to travel …
Read More »Why Killing Dodd-Frank Could Lead to the Next Crash
In the age of Trump, bipartisanship is considered a sin. So one would think that when Republicans and Democrats do pass a law together, it’d be for something so popular, it couldn’t be questioned politically: a nonbinding resolution on the cuteness of puppies, maybe, or a national ice cream giveaway. …
Read More »Jerry Seinfeld, Late Jerry Lewis Razz Waitress in New 'Comedians in Cars' Trailer
Jerry Seinfeld and the late Jerry Lewistease a diner waitress in the teaser for the new season of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, which premieres July 6th on Netflix. Seinfeld filmed his interview with Lewis months before the legendary comedian died last year. Still, Lewis had his wits about him …
Read More »Hear Zedd, Maren Morris' 'Middle' Remix EP
In its original form, the Maren Morris, Zedd and Grey collaboration “The Middle” was prepped for dance glory –a summit of electronic music producers and a country-pop star embracing her inner disco diva. Since its release in January, the song has become an international hit and reached Number One on …
Read More »'Leave No Trace' Review: A Peerless Portrait of a Broken America
It’s risky calling a movie a work of art – the phrase can make audiences think they’ll be taking medicine, swallowing something good for them when they’d rather be gorging on multiplex junk food. But there’s no better term to describe the urgency and unbridled emotion of Leave No Trace.You …
Read More »The Music Modernization Act Is One Step Closer to Fixing Music Copyright
America’s biggest attempt at music copyright overhaul in decades, also known as the Music Modernization Act, passed unanimously in the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday, meaning it now only needs to pass a full Senate vote before landing on the president’s desk. The act – a bundle of legislation that chiefly …
Read More »Marc Ribot, Steve Earle Protest Trump on New Song 'Srinivas'
Genre-hopping guitarist Marc Ribot recruited singer-songwriter Steve Earle to front his moving tribute song “Srinivas,” the first sample of a new album of anti-Trump material, Goodbye Beautiful/Songs of Resistance 1942-2018, out September 14th via ANTI- Records. Tom Waits, Meshell Ndegeocello, Justin Vivian Bond, Fay Victor and Sam Amidon will also …
Read More »Ex-Republican Operative Steve Schmidt: 'The Party of Trump Must Be Obliterated. Annihilated. Destroyed'
WASHINGTON – Steve Schmidt has worked at the highest levels of Republican politics. He helped run George W. Bush’s 2004 presidential campaign and oversaw the confirmations of Supreme Court Justices John Roberts and Samuel Alito. He led Sen. John McCain’s ’08 presidential bid and helped introduce Sarah Palin to the …
Read More »How Vinnie Paul and Pantera Revolutionized the Art of Metal
“At that point in time, we truly were an army,” the late Vinnie Paul recalled to Rolling Stone in 2012, while looking back on the 1992 release of Pantera‘s massively influential Vulgar Display of Power, which landed at number 10 on RS’ Greatest Metal Albums of All Time list. “We …
Read More »'Nashville' Recap: Juliette Fights Back, Alannah Goes Solo
Beware: Spoilers ahead! With an episode that focused on the seemingly forgotten Juliette and brought the very-much-missed Hayden Panettiere back into the spotlight, the looming series finale of Nashville keeps getting closer with less and less to care about, Panettiere definitely notwithstanding. Nobody keeps Juliette in a corner (or locked …
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