During the past few years, Taylor’s Bennett’s older brother, Chance the Rapper, has become one of the most successful independent acts in music. But as the 21-year-old Bennett will tell you, it’s he, not Chance, who has been leading the charge in their native Chicago for years now. “I was …
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Musical collaborations are becoming an annual tradition for the CMA Awards and this year’s telecast presents four unique pairings, including five-time nominee Kelsea Ballerini and the CMA’s record-holder for most nominated female artist of all time, Reba McEntire. Also set to perform together are Male Vocalist of the Year nominee …
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Turnpike Troubadours are the definition of road warriors. For the past dozen years, the Red Dirt six-piece have built their reputation on the back of tireless touring, selling out honky-tonks and dance halls throughout their home state of Oklahoma and nearby Texas. They’ll play over 100 shows this year, mostly …
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Foo Fighters released a sweetly subdued new song, “Soldier,” just over a month after issuing their chart-topping ninth LP, Concrete and Gold. “Am I the soldier that you want me to be?” Dave Grohl croons over a ringing electric guitars. “Running from my enemies, under attack.” “Soldier” highlights 7-Inches for …
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Maroon 5 have unveiled new song “Whiskey,” which features A$AP Rocky. The song hails from their forthcoming sixth studio album, Red Pill Blues. The piano-led, reflective “Whiskey” sees the Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine looking back on booze-filled, youthful nights and love lost. “I never knew that love was blind/ …
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MGMT unveiled a strikingly somber new video for “Little Dark Age,” the title track from their forthcoming album, set to arrive early 2018. “Little Dark Age” boasts a sinister, mid-tempo groove cut with shades of psychedelia to match Andrew VanWyngarden’s lyrics. “Little Dark Age” embraces pop flourishes during the chorus, …
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Elton John announced the final dates of “The Million Dollar Piano,” his long-running Las Vegas residency. The climactic 14 shows will take place at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace between April 28th and May 19th, 2018. Tickets go on sale Sunday, October 22nd at 10 a.m. PT either in person …
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Tears for Fearsunveiled their first new song in 13 years, “I Love You But I’m Lost.” The song is one of two new tracks Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith recorded exclusively for their upcoming greatest hits collection,Rule the World. Smith takes the reins on “I Love You But I’m Lost,” …
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Beyoncé is many things to many people – muse, icon, trailblazer, Sasha Fierce – but there’s one label that she may not be so quick to claim: Illuminati. The pop goddess has been dogged with rumored links to the super-secret society for years, with conspiracy theorists pointing to her and …
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Liam Gallagher, As You WereThe former Oasis frontman “puts his signature voice on the line in a mostly original set of strut and reflection that sticks to Oasis’ template – brawny Britpop, Beatle-esque ballads – and often invigorates it,” writes David Fricke, who adds that “it has Gallagher writing like …
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