Dolly Parton spoke about becoming overwhelmed with both joy and grief after appearing at a special parade at Dollywood in the weeks after the death of her husband, Carl Dean. Speaking on Today, Parton was shown a viral clip of a young kid looking shocked after spotting Parton on a …
Read More »Aerosmith's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry Reunite for Benefit Concert
Aerosmith may have said farewell for a final time at a Long Island concert in September 2023, but that won’t stop Steven Tyler and Joe Perry from reuniting for a good cause. The so-called “Toxic Twins” shared a stage together again on Wednesday at a San Francisco benefit concert to …
Read More »Eric Church's 'Evangeline vs. the Machine' Is Dazzling, Challenging, and a Masterwork
“Play your own fucking songs!” a bearded man yelled at Eric Church during the country singer’s headlining performance at 2024’s Stagecoach festival. Church, seated on a stool with his guitar in his hands and a gospel choir behind him, was midway through a freewheeling set — of hymns, covers of …
Read More »R.E.M. to Re-Release 'Radio Free Europe' to Help Support Radio Free Europe
R.E.M. will re-release their classic debut single “Radio Free Europe” to help raise funds for the actual Radio Free Europe, which has recently been targeted by the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM). The five-track, limited-edition 10″ orange vinyl Radio Free Europe EP …
Read More »Car Seat Headrest Just Made a Rock Opera. It's Kind of Awesome
If you’re thinking about diving into The Scholars, the new album from Car Seat Headrest, don’t mess around. Go past the three-minute songs, and the four-minute one and the eight-minute one, and the 10- and 11-minute ones, too. Go straight to the main event, the 18-minute “Planet Desperation.” Will Toledo …
Read More »Marcello Hernández Is Comedy's Lovable Chaos Agent
T rying to find the end of the line outside of the Helium Comedy Club in Alpharetta, Georgia, is nearly impossible right now. You walk for blocks and blocks, passing girls in high heels with Bad Bunny screensavers on their phones, middle-aged couples who drove in from the surrounding suburbs, …
Read More »Trump Suggests Republicans Start Expelling Dems From Congress
President Donald Trump suggested that congressional Republicans should expel Democratic lawmakers from Congress in response to a so-far small impeachment push that has not been endorsed by party leadership. In a lengthy Truth Social post published late Thursday night, the president wrote: “The Democrats are really out of control. They …
Read More »Prince Harry Loses Appeal on Decision to Downgrade His U.K. Security
Prince Harry has lost a legal challenge over a decision to downgrade the taxpayer-funded security he and his family will receive during their visits to the U.K. In a ruling issued Friday, May 2, an appeals court in London upheld a U.K. High Court decision from last February that stated …
Read More »Djo Extends Live Show Run With Fall 2025 Another Bite Tour Dates
Djo is celebrating the May 2 kick-off of his Back on You Tour with the announcement of even more tour dates. The musician will return to North America in September for an extended run of shows on the Another Bite Tour in support of his new album, The Crux. The …
Read More »Neil Young Takes Direct Aim at Tesla on New Single 'Let's Roll Again'
Six days after previewing the song at the semi-annual Light Up The Blues charity show, Neil Young has officially released “Let’s Roll Again” from his upcoming LP Talkin’ To the Trees, which arrives June 13. It may sound like a sequel to his 2002 September 11 song “Let’s Roll,” but …
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