Kevin Parker discovered a new sense of purpose during the recording process for Lonerism, his sophomore album as Tame Impala. The psychedelic rock musician took to social media this week to celebrate the album’s 10th anniversary and reveal some little-known facts about how the record was created. “Lonerism is 10 …
Read More »Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Brings Taylor Hawkins' Rush Outfit, Joan Jett's Red Bra to Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
Elvis Presley’s suede coat from the Seventies, James Brown’s red, black, and gold lame suit, and one of Joni Mitchell’s guitars are all coming to the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville as part of new partnership with the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Set to open Wednesday, Nov. 2, “Rock …
Read More »Diddy Says Kanye West's 'White Lives Matter' Antics Go Beyond Fashion: 'It's Not A Joke'
Kanye West’s supporters have stood with the rapper through near-constant storms of controversy and problematic behavior — from relentless taunting of his ex-wife to calling slavery a choice and everything in between. Needless to say, they’ve learned how to pick their battles. But after West debuted a longsleeved “White Lives …
Read More »The Fashion World Turns on Kanye West
Kanye West is facing the repercussions of (and harsh critiques for) his most recent attention-seeking antics in fashion. After having models strut with “White Lives Matter” T-shirts during his YZY show in Paris Monday, leaders in the fashion world heavily criticized and slammed the provocateur for his ill-executed attempt at …
Read More »Joey Ramone Estate Sells Punk Legend's Music Publishing for $10 Million
The estate of Joey Ramone has agreed to sell a stake of the punk legend’s music publishing rights for $10 million. The acquisition was part of a larger $2 billion partnership between independent publisher Primary Wave Music and investment company Brookfield Asset Management, the Wall Street Journal reports. In addition …
Read More »Kid Cudi Says He's 'Kinda Nearing the End' of Making Music — and He Wants to Become a Kindergarten Teacher
Call him Mr. Cudi! While getting spiced out on a new episode of Hot Ones, Kid Cudi opened up about where he sees his music career going, admitting that he doesn’t know if he will make music much longer. In fact, he said, he already has another career path in …
Read More »Taylor Swift Shares 'Bejeweled' Song Name as She Continues 'Midnights Mayhem'
Another midnight, another song. Taylor Swift took to her instagram and TikTok on Tuesday night to share yet another track title as she get closer to the release of her highly anticipated 10th album Midnights. Once again taking to her bingo ball cage to select a number, she pulled out …
Read More »Watch Modern English Revisit '80s Hit 'I Melt With You' on 'Fallon'
Modern English appeared on The Tonight Show to perform their 1982 single “I Melt With You” as part of the 40th anniversary celebration of their album After the Snow. The group offered a straight-forward rendition of the ’80s number, which became the band’s most successful track after its release. The …
Read More »Watch No Malice Join Pusha T for Surprise Clipse Reunion at 2022 BET Awards
Just over 20 years after the release of their 2002 debut single “Grindin,’” Virginia Beach-hailing rap duo Clipse reunited for a special performance of the track during the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards on Tuesday night. Pusha T performed a medley of singles from his latest album It’s Almost Dry …
Read More »Fever Ray Returns After Five Years with Eerie New Single 'What They Call Us'
Fever Ray returns with their first new musical release in five years, an eerily watchful track titled “What They Call Us,” written and co-produced with Karin Dreijer’s The Knife counterpart Olof Dreijer. “First I’d like to say that I’m sorry / I’ve done all the tricks that I can,” Fever …
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