Alex G stopped by The Tonight Show to perform his recent song “Runner.” The musician, whose real name is Alex Giannascoli, was accompanied by his band for the emotive, mid-tempo track. “Runner” appears on the Philadelphia singer/songwriter’s forthcoming ninth studio LP, God Save the Animals, out Sept. 23 via Domino. …
Read More »Titus Andronicus Shake Up a New Jersey July 4th Parade in New '(I'm) Screwed' Video
New Jersey rock and roll favorites Titus Andronicus are back with a new song, “(I’m) Screwed,” which will appear on their upcoming seventh album, The Will to Live, out Sept. 30 via Merge. “(I’m) Screwed” is a classic down-but-not-yet-out anthem packed with soaring guitar solos and big gang vocals on …
Read More »We Can't Wait for the Chainsmokers to Launch Themselves Into Space
The Chainsmokers are going to launch themselves — and their music — into space, it’s just a shame we’ll all have to wait until 2024 to see it happen. According to The Associated Press, the duo has partnered with a new space tourism company, World View, which plans to begin …
Read More »Justin Bieber Eyes Return to Touring After Ramsay Hunt Diagnosis
Justin Bieber’s “Justice” world tour is set to resume as scheduled after the pop star was forced to postpone a handful of dates after being diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Bieber came down with the rare virus — which affects nerves in the face and ear and can cause facial …
Read More »Jessie Ware Delivers Disco Dancefloor-Ready 'Free Yourself'
Jessie Ware is entering her new era via the dancefloor. On Tuesday, the singer released her disco, house-infused single “Free Yourself,” which taps into the early-Eighties sound resurgence led by Dua Lipa’s Future Nostalgia. Ware sings the track’s sexy lyrics — “Why don’t you please yourself? If it feels so …
Read More »Hear Lou Reed's Primordial, Super-Rare Country-Folk Recording of 'Heroin'
Lou Reed can’t help but laugh after announcing the title of a new song, “Heroin,” on a demo recording from May 1965. He then gives a surprisingly folky, almost Dylan-esque performance of the tune, which would become a noisy, droning blast of euphoria on The Velvet Undergound and Nico a …
Read More »Slipknot Preview 'The End, So Far' LP With 'The Dying Song'
Even a global pandemic can’t soften Slipknot who will return this fall with a new album, The End, So Far, which they’re heralding with a punishing new elegy, “The Dying Song (Time to Sing).” After a bittersweet chorus about putting your “life into your death,” the song opens with frontman …
Read More »Billie Eilish Wants Fans to 'Use Their Voice' During Midterm Elections, Partners With HeadCount
Billie Eilish doesn’t want the midterm elections to be a lost cause for young voters. The Happier Than Ever singer has partnered with the non-profit voter registration organization, HeadCount, to encourage fans to vote during this year’s elections. Fans who check their voter registration status through HeadCount’s website can win …
Read More »Adam Lambert Offers Refuge From 'The Witch Hunt' With Las Vegas Halloween Concert Series
The Salem witch trials could have ended very differently if only the accused sorceresses had Adam Lambert to hide them away. Better late than never, the powerhouse singer is offering refuge during “The Witch Hunt,” a three-night limited concert series scheduled for Halloween weekend at the Encore Theater at Wynn …
Read More »Steven Spielberg Directs Marcus Mumford's Video for 'Cannibal'
Steven Spielberg has made his first music video. The award-winning director added Marcus Mumford’s visuals for “Cannibal” to his legendary repertoire. Mumford revealed the team-up with the famous director on social media Monday. The video was shot on July 3 in a high school gym in New York. Spielberg “directed …
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