The Rolling Stones are hitting stadiums across North America in 2024 to celebrate the release of their new album, Hackney Diamonds. The 16-city tour (which includes a headlining slot at Jazz Fest in New Orleans) kicks off April 28 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, and wraps up July 17 …
Read More »Hear Queens of the Stone Age Sweetly Harmonize Their Vocals on New 'Emotion Sickness'
Six years after the release of their last album, Queens of the Stone Age are back, this time “in Times New Roman,” or so the title of their upcoming eighth album claims. They’re heralding the release with “Emotion Sickness,” a typically muscular rocker with shades of ELO-style vocal harmonies, as …
Read More »Anitta Signs With Republic Records After Warner Split
Anitta has inked a deal with Universal’s Republic Records, just two weeks after her acrimonious exit from Warner Music, Billboard reports. The Brazilian superstar and Warner issued a joint statement on April 4and shared that they had agreed to go their separate ways. “After eleven years of successful partnership, we’ve …
Read More »Neil Young Honors David Crosby: 'I Remember the Best Times'
Neil Young has posted a tribute to David Crosby on the Neil Young Archives. “David is gone,” Young wrote about his former CSNY bandmate, “but his music lives on. The soul of CSNY, David’s voice and energy were at the heart of our band. His great songs stood for what …
Read More »Katy Perry and Alesso Get Spacey With New Single 'When I'm Gone'
Katy Perry and Alesso have dropped the new single “When I’m Gone,” a spacey electro-pop dance track that marks the first collaboration between the DJ and pop star. “When I’m Gone” is the second single Perry’s released this year, following “Electric,” which dropped in May as part of the Pokémon …
Read More »Metallica Streaming Their 40th Anniversary Concerts Online Free: Here's Where to Watch
Update: You can now stream both of Metallica‘s 40th anniversary concerts online free via the Coda Collection on Amazon. The Coda channel normally costs $4.99 a month, but Amazon Prime subscribers can get a 7-day free trial here and use it to stream Metallica’s 40th anniversary show free. The Coda …
Read More »Astroworld Victims Died of 'Compression Asphyxia,' Medical Examiner Determines
A cause of death of “compression asphyxia” has been determined for the 10 people who died at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival in Houston last month. The Harris County Medical Examiner’s office released a report Thursday, Dec. 16, detailing the cause of and manner, which was ruled an accident for all …
Read More »Mysterious 40-Year-Old Remains ID'd as Member of Soul Outfit the O'Jays
After almost 40 years, the remains of a body found in Twinsburg, Ohio, have been identified as Frank “Frankie” Little, Jr., a musician and songwriter who briefly played with the celebrated soul outfit, the O’Jays, the Akron Beacon Journal reports. Little’s remains were found in February 1982 in a garbage …
Read More »Eric Wareheim, Macaulay Culkin to Play LCD Soundsystem Members in Sitcom Episode
Comedian Eric Wareheim reimagines LCD Soundsystem as the centerpiece of a classic sitcom in the trailer for the band’s upcoming holiday special, set to stream Dec. 22 at 9 p.m. ET on Prime Video and Amazon Music’s Twitch channel. The LCD Soundsystem Holiday Special will boast a special, career-spanning performance …
Read More »Taylor Swift Unable to 'Shake Off' Infringement Lawsuit, Will Go to Trial
Taylor Swift’s years-long legal battle over the “Shake It Off” lyrics will stretch on into at least 2022 after a federal judge ruled Thursday that she must stand trial in the copyright case. The singer was first sued in 2017 by songwriters Sean Hall and Nathan Butler, who claimed her …
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