Grupo Firme is ready for more desmadre. On Monday, the música Mexicana superstar group fronted by Eduin Caz announced that they will bring their La Última Peda Tour to the U.S. this summer. The tour’s title, which roughly translates to The Last Drunken Party, seems to imply a farewell. However, …
Read More »Stare Into the Screen Not the Sun: Vampire Weekend to Livestream Special Solar Eclipse Show
To celebrate the 2024 total eclipse — and the release of their new album, Only God Was Above Us — Vampire Weekend will play a special midday show in Austin, Texas, which will also be available to livestream. The gig will take place April 8 (three days after the album’s …
Read More »Flo Milli Is More Than Fine and Here to Stay
We’re only just starting spring, but Flo Milli is ready to take the summer with her latest album, Fine Ho, Stay. The Alabama native (whose real name is Tamia Monique Carter) has already become one of the most exciting new voices in hip-hop, building a growing fanbase by delivering cut-throat …
Read More »Half of Gaza at 'Imminent' Risk of Famine
A leading humanitarian monitoring system warned Monday that half of Gaza’s population is at “imminent” risk of famine. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) is a food security index partnered with prominent government and aid groups like the United Nations, the European Union, and USAID. On Monday, the IPC …
Read More »Prince Andrew Sweats (Or Doesn't) Through Jeffrey Epstein Questions in New 'Scoop' Trailer
Amid online conspiracies around Kate Middleton’s whereabouts, Netflix has released a trailer for its new film about a famous “car crash” interview with another member of the royal family. The streaming giant has offered a new look at Scoop, which tells the behind-the-scenes story of Prince Andrew‘s infamous 2019 BBC …
Read More »Adrianne Lenker Sings to an 'Understanding,' Patient Love on 'Free Treasure'
Love is a free treasure — and it feels even more special when Adrianne Lenker reminds you of it. On Monday, the Big Thief frontwoman released her single “Free Treasure” ahead of her upcoming solo album Bright Future, out March 22. “Free Treasure is one of my all-time favorite songs,” …
Read More »SiR Went Through Hell and Back to Make His New Album, 'Heavy'
W hen singer-songwriter SiR started growing his dreadlocks in 2010, he didn’t know the level of maintenance it would require. He was initially enthused by the Rastafarian concept of locs and their spiritual significance, finding meaning behind the now-popular hairdo. Although not as invested anymore, he realizes how his loc …
Read More »'In Restless Dreams' May Be the Definitive Paul Simon Documentary
In January 2019, Paul Simon awoke from a dream. Some voice in his head had informed him, deep within his REM cycle, that he was going to work on a project called “Seven Psalms.” The singer-songwriter behind “The Sound of Silence,” “A Bridge Over Troubled Waters,” “Love Me Like a …
Read More »BTS Member V Shares Live Performance Video of Heartbreak Track 'Fri(end)s'
BTS member V released a live performance video of single “Fri(end)s” Monday in partnership with luxury accessory designer Cartier. With a mic in his hand, V eyes the camera as he sings in the center of Cartier Maison Cheongdam’s “La Résidence.” As V croons “Friends, just for now,” in a …
Read More »The Gaslight Anthem Inject Some Fuel and Fire Into Billie Eilish's 'Ocean Eyes'
The Gaslight Anthem will cover a Billie Eilish smash and give one of their own deep cut classics a new spin on the upcoming EP, History Books — Short Stories, out this Friday, March 22. The four-track project will be anchored by a rendition of Eilish’s breakthrough hit, “Ocean Eyes,” …
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