The sun is setting over the backyard of hit songwriter Justin Tranter’s Hollywood home, and an over-six-foot troubadour is trembling on a makeshift stage by the pool like a lamb amongst hyenas at a rosé-filled watering hole. His name is Jake Wesley Rogers, he hails from Springfield, Missouri, and he’s …
Read More »Caribou Lets the Dogs Out in Video for New Song 'You Can Do It'
Electronic artist Caribou has returned with a new song, “You Can Do It,” featuring a delightful video packed with dogs. “You Can Do It” is an energetic track with pulsing synths and lithe drums sparking around a delirious vocal sample of the song’s titular phrase. The video, meanwhile, directed by …
Read More »Eddie Vedder, Laura Jane Grace, Alice Cooper Tapped for Audible's 'Words + Music' Series
Eddie Vedder, Alice Cooper and Laura Jane Grace will partake in the fall slate of Audible’s ongoing music and storytelling series, Words + Music. Grace will kick things off September 2nd with Black Me Out, in which she’ll reflect on her life, rise to fame in Against Me!, and the …
Read More »Florida Georgia Line Cancel Tour, Cite Rising Covid Cases
Florida Georgia Line have canceled their 2021 I Love My Country Tour. The duo of Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley issued a statement on Friday citing the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic as the reason for the cancellation. “We were hopeful we could get back on the road this fall, and are …
Read More »Foo Fighters to Receive First-Ever VMAs Global Icon Award
Foo Fighters will be the first-ever recipients of the VMAs Global Icon Award, MTV announced on Thursday. Originating from MTV’s Europe Music Awards (EMAs), the Global Icon Award will be presented to the band during the 2021 VMAs ceremony, live from Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Sunday, September 12th at 8:00 …
Read More »Nathaniel Rateliff Previews New Album With Thumping Track 'Survivor'
Nathaniel Rateliff is reassembling the Night Sweats for a new album. The Future, his third with the group, will be released November 5th on Stax. It’s the follow-up to Rateliff’s 2020 solo LP, And It’s Still Alright. Rateliff and his seven-piece band preview The Future with the release of the …
Read More »Hyperpop Star Ericdoa Blows Up a Car in 'Back N Forth' Video
Ericdoa takes out his anger on a 2008 Hyundai in the explosive video for his new single “Back N Forth.” The track follows his major-label debut song “Fantasize.” Oliver Cannon (Pop Smoke, Lil Uzi Vert) directed the visual, which begins with Eric driving to a secluded area in the car …
Read More »How Jade Bird Moved to Austin and Rekindled Her Love of Britpop
Jade Bird was having a tough time out on tour in 2019, working herself to the point of exhaustion. The British singer-songwriter was on the road in the United States with Father John Misty and Jason Isbell in the wake of her self-titled debut album, not really writing much, when …
Read More »'American Horror Story' Goes All 'The Shining' in First Trailer
Inspiration is a wonderful — and deadly — thing in the first trailer for season 10 of Ryan Murphy‘s American Horror Stories series, titled Double Feature. In the clip, a young couple (Finn Wittrock and Lily Rabe) move to Provincetown, Massachusetts, in an effort to crack Wittrock’s character’s writer’s block, …
Read More »Ringo Starr Announces New 'Change the World' EP
Ringo Starr will be dropping a new EP, Change the World, on September 24th via UMe. Like his previously released Zoom In EP from March, the four-song set was recorded at his Roccabella West home studio. Starr collaborated with several artists and songwriters on the set. Lead single “Let’s Change …
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