Dance-rock legends LCD Soundsystem are set to release their first album since 2017 — and their second since they “retired” in 2011. The album will be out by the time the band plays Primavera Sound Barcelona in June of next year, according to a press release from the festival. This …
Read More »Kaley Cuoco Juggles Diaper Bags, Murder Maps in 'Based on a True Story' Trailer
In a new trailer for Based on a True Story, Kaley Cuoco‘s Ava recruits her toddler, nicknamed “murder bunny,” to help dissect her living room evidence board. When a friend asks Ava whether she’s monitoring the crop of murders in the neighborhood, Ava immediately denies it. “The only investigating I’m …
Read More »Joe Walsh on Raising Millions for Veterans and Playing the Sphere
Joe Walsh has spent the past four weeks playing with the Eagles at Sphere in Las Vegas, but he’ll take a break Nov. 11, when he headlines the eighth annual VetsAid at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York, alongside Post Malone, Eric Church, Toto, and Kool & the Gang. …
Read More »Wiz Khalifa Indicted on Drug Charges in Romania After Smoking on Stage
Romanian authorities have completed a criminal investigation into Wiz Khalifa after charging the rapper with illegal drug possession in July. The investigation has resulted in an indictment of the 37-year-old, who lit a joint while performing onstage at the Beach, Please! music festival in Costinesti. He was arrested following the …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen Talks 'Road Diary,' Marriage and 'Pure Torture' of Songwriting in Howard Stern Interview
Bruce Springsteen opened up about his marriage, his new Road Diary documentary, and handling songwriting dry spells during the singer and the E Street Band’s Howard Stern Show interview. On the subject of songwriting — which Springsteen called “pure torture” — the singer revealed he’s endured extended periods of non-productivity. …
Read More »How Right-Wingers Are Trying to Downplay Trump's Hitler Talk
Donald Trump’s allies are attempting to minimize the former president’s reported praise of Nazi dictator Adolf Hiter, and discredit John Kelly after the former White House chief of staff went on the record with multiple outlets regarding his concerns about Trump’s fascist ambitions. This week, the retired general told The …
Read More »One of the Year's Best Docs Asks: Who Owns a Colonized Culture?
In 1892, French soldiers looted a number of totems and treasures from the West African kingdom of Dahomey, considering these items the spoils of victory after winning the Second Franco-Dahomean War. For over a century, the items sat in French museums, watched over by French security guards and viewed primarily …
Read More »Watch Beabadoobee Reimagine Sabrina Carpenter's 'Taste' — With a Surprise Twist
It’s official: Sabrina Carpenter covers are the new Chappell Roan covers. Not long after Saturday Night Live (with help from Ariana Grande) turned “Espresso” into the ultra-viral “Bridesmaid Speech,” a.k.a. “Domingo,” British singer/songwriter Beabadoobee has jumped in the ring with a reimagined version of Carpenter’s “Taste.” In the rendition, recorded …
Read More »Stevie Nicks: 'I Believe in the Church of Stevie'
E very second feels like an eternity when you’re hovering four inches from Stevie Nicks, noodling around with her blouse. This is Stevie Nicks, the first woman to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice — as a member of Fleetwood Mac and as a solo …
Read More »'All Things Metal' Doc: Three Brothers Who Forge Metal and Play Heavy Metal Together
The Brothers Patterson — Dan, 48, Joel, 45, and Andy, 43 — all work together making doors, tables, hearths, and other works of art out of metal and spend their spare time playing heavy metal music together. It’s early on a Wednesday and there’s plenty of work to do (Andy …
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