Right up there with Marty Stuart, Chuck Mead is one of the torchbearers of neo-traditional country music, that punky, jangly, and twangy sound that helped revitalize Nashville in the Nineties. Earlier this year, Mead and Stuart came together to write “Lonely Boy,” Mead’s latest single with his band the Stalwarts. …
Read More »Kelsea Ballerini Fesses Up on Candid New Song 'Sorry Mom'
Kelsea Ballerini is apologizing for past mistakes and getting her priorities straight on “Sorry Mom,” the new single from her upcoming album, Patterns, out Oct. 25. “Sorry Mom” begins with just Ballerini singing over the tender strum of a guitar, but the song soon picks up an atmospheric pop country …
Read More »George Harrison's Star-Studded 'Concert for Bangladesh' Finally Hits Streaming Services
You can finally listen to George Harrison‘s star-studded Concert for Bangladesh album on the major streaming services. The acclaimed benefit concert, which took place at New York’s Madison Square Garden in 1971, featured Harrison, Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan, Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Leon Russell, Billy Preston, and …
Read More »How Hunter Schafer Became 'A Badass Thriller Bad Bitch'
H unter Schafer greets me with a confession. Beckoning me through a small gated fence into the winding maze of the Chateau Marmont’s lush, greenery-covered courtyard, she gives me a hug, then yawns. “There’s a lot happening right now,” she says. “I’ve barely gotten a handle on it.” There’s a …
Read More »Travis Scott Arrested in Paris After Alleged Altercation With Hotel Security Guard
Travis Scott was arrested in Paris after allegedly attacking a security guard at a high-end hotel on Friday, Aug. 9. A statement from the Paris prosecutor’s office said police were called to the Georges V early Friday morning to arrest a man “nicknamed Travis Scott for violence against a security …
Read More »Third Teenage Suspect Arrested in Connection With Terror Plot at Taylor Swift's Vienna Concerts
Police in Austria have arrested a third suspect in connection with the foiled terror plot around Taylor Swift‘s Vienna shows, previously scheduled for this week. Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner confirmed that an 18-year-old was taken into custody on Thursday night in Vienna, according to AP. The suspect was allegedly …
Read More »Blink-182 Cancel Two Upcoming Shows Due to Illness
Blink-182 have canceled their concerts in Kansas City and St. Louis “due to illness.” The band announced the news on social media last night, although they didn’t confirm who specifically was affected. “Unfortunately, due to illness we are unable to make it to Kansas City and St. Louis,” the band …
Read More »H.E.R. to Sing American National Anthem at Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony
H.E.R. has been selected to perform the American National Anthem during the closing ceremony of 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, as confirmed by People. The musician will sing the iconic song at the Stade de France on Sunday, Aug. 11, as part of the handover from Paris to Los Angeles, which …
Read More »The Killers Find Their Way Home on Anthemic Single 'Bright Lights'
The Killers have dropped a new single, “Bright Lights.” The anthemic song marks the Las Vegas rock band’s first new music of 2024 and heralds their upcoming hometown residency. The rousing, upbeat track sees frontman Brandon Flowers celebrating Vegas as he sings, “Will this endless stretch of desert road get …
Read More »Shawn Mendes Sings He Was 'About to Be a Father' on New Track
Shawn Mendes marked his birthday, Aug. 8, with a double release on Thursday — unveiling tracks “Why Why Why” and “Isn’t That Enough” from his upcoming fifth album,Shawn. The former was shared alongside a new video featuring Mendes strumming his guitar and singing inside a barn and along a river, …
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