Less than a year after Paul Weller released On Sunset, the former Jam frontman is returning with Fat Pop (Volume 1), his 16th solo album. With his tour dates in support of his 2020 album postponed, Weller used the Covid-19 quarantine as a catalyst to excavate song ideas stored on …
Read More »Taylor Swift's New 'Love Story' Propels Her to Top of Artists 500 Chart
Taylor Swift returned to the top of the Rolling Stone Artists 500 chart following the release of her new version of “Love Story.” The musician wracked up 127.2 million song streams for the week of February 12th through the 18th, with “Love Story (Taylor’s Version)” debuting at Number Four on …
Read More »Jaden Smith Hits the Ocean in Dreamy 'Photograph' Video
Jaden Smith swims and lazes on the beach in the new video for “Photograph.” Shot in New Providence, Bahamas, and directed by Smith himself, the video features scenes of Smith staring at the pink sunset, closing his eyes on a float, swimming through the current, and lying facedown in the …
Read More »Watch Evanescence Play 'Wasted on You' on 'Kimmel'
Evanescence staged a virtual performance of their song “Wasted on You,” off the band’s upcoming album The Bitter Truth, on Friday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live. With the five members play together separately from various locations — including what appears to be singer Amy Lee’s doll-filled living room — the band blistered …
Read More »Police Open Investigation into Marilyn Manson's Alleged History of Abuse
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is now investigating abuse allegations brought against Marilyn Manson, born Brian Warner. The department confirmed to ABC News that the Special Victims Bureau is looking into incidents that occurred between 2009 and 2011 when Warner resided in West Hollywood. A representative for Warner did …
Read More »Crowded House Preview First New Album Since 2010 With 'To the Island'
Crowded House have announced their first new studio album in more than a decade, Dreamers Are Waiting. The follow-up to 2010’s Intriguer, the LP will be released on June 4th via BMG and is available to pre-order here. The band also dropped a new video for the LP single “To …
Read More »Watch Vitamin String Quartet Perform Radiohead's 'Motion Picture Soundtrack'
Vitamin String Quartet have released a virtual performance of Radiohead‘s “Motion Picture Soundtrack.” In a video shot in isolation, the Los Angeles project performs the Kid A track in several rooms, with Tom Lea on viola, Amanda Lo and Earl Maneein on violin, and Derek Stein on cello. “Motion Picture …
Read More »See Megan Thee Stallion Perform 'Southside Forever Freestyle' in New Video
Megan Thee Stallion has released the new song “Southside Forever Freestyle” along with an accompanying video. “Happy birthday to me #MeganMonday,” the rapper, who is celebrating turning 26 today, captioned an Instagram post sharing the clip In the Mike Ho-directed visual, Megan Thee Stallion pays homage to her hometown of …
Read More »Hear Phife Dawg's 'Nutshell Part 2' With Busta Rhymes, Redman
Phife Dawg teams with Busta Rhymes and Redman for his posthumous single “Nutshell Part 2,” a remix of a track that was released one month after the A Tribe Called Quest rapper’s March 2016 death. Boasting the same J Dilla beat as the original “Nutshell,” the late Phife Dawg took …
Read More »Rebecca Black Celebrates 10 Years of 'Friday' With Remix Featuring Big Freedia, 3OH!3, Dorian Electra
Rebecca Black celebrated the 10th anniversary of her surprise viral hit “Friday” with a bonkers new remix featuring Big Freedia, 3OH!3, and Dorian Electra, produced by 100 Gecs‘ Dylan Brady (listen to it here). The new remix is about as different from Black’s 2011 original as you can get, with …
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