Times Square has little to no redeeming qualities. New York’s tourist hotspot is congested and chaotic — but it’s also an advertising magnet of bright lights and giant visual displays. When Spotify plasters LED billboards across the area promoting new music releases, fans and artists alike flock to the area …
Read More »Camela Leierth-Segura, Co-Songwriter on Katy Perry's 'Walking on Air,' Declared Missing
Songwriter Camela Leierth-Segura, best known for co-writing Katy Perry’s hit “Walking on Air,” has been reported missing after vanishing from Beverly Hills in late June. Police were notified of the Swedish-born Leierth-Segura’s disappearance in early August, over a month after friends and family were unable to make contact with her. …
Read More »See Soul Glo's Raucous Rendition of System of a Down's 'Soil'
Soul Glo serve up a rendition of System of a Down’s “Soil” in the Philadelphia hardcore band’s installment of the “Song That Found Me At The Right Time” series. The series, a partnership between Sounds of Saving and 988 Suicide + Crisis Lifeline, features an artist covering a track that …
Read More »Chvrches Tease 10th Anniversary Edition of Debut Album With Previously Unreleased Track
Chvrches will release a 10th anniversary special editionof their debut album,The Bones of What You Believe, onOct. 13thviaGlassnote Records. Along with the announcement, the band has shared a previously unreleased track “Manhattan.” The release will feature the album’s original 12 tracks along with four previously unheard songs and five live …
Read More »Talking Heads to Appear Together for First Time in 21 Years
After 21 years of bitter estrangement, Talking Heads have agreed to come together for the first time since their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But don’t get overly excited. They aren’t booking a reunion tour or a headlining slot at Coachella next year. Instead, they will …
Read More »Charli XCX Burns Hot Pink Rubber in New 'Speed Drive' Video
Charli XCX is pink’d out, and peeling out, in the new music video for her Barbie soundtrack song, “Speed Drive.” The new video, directed by Ramez Silyan, has a simple but appropriate concept: Charli performing and dancing to the song as a hot pink sports car does donuts in an …
Read More »Rae Sremmurd Drop Fashionable Visual for Latest Single 'Sexy'
Rae Sremmurd parade around Los Angeles and Atlanta in the duo’s new video for “Sexy,” a standout from their 2023 LP Sremm4Life. Keeping with the theme of the Right Said Fred-inspired single, the Ethan Iverson-directed visual finds the brothers Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi modeling clothes and living large. The …
Read More »Taylor Swift University Course Asks Psychologists: 'What Can We Learn From Her?'
Taylormania is in full swing. From 20,000 fans showing up outside sold-outEras Tourstadium shows, to making history with four albums in the Top 10 simultaneously, her groundbreaking career has now inspired a university course on social psychology. “Psychology of Taylor Swift — Advanced Topics of Social Psychology” at Arizona State …
Read More »Doja Cat Isn't Worried About Fans Unfollowing Her: 'I Feel Free'
When Doja Cat fell out with her fans last month, it was in part because they wanted her to express a devotion to them that didn’t feel true to her. “I don’t even know y’all,” she told one fan on Threads who asked her to declare her love for her …
Read More »Pink Floyd Song Reconstructed From People's Brain Activity
Neuroscientists have reconstructed Pink Floyd’s 1979 song “Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1” using artificial intelligence to interpret the brain’s electrical signals into a recognizable version of the song. A new study published on Tuesday inPLOS Biology, analyzed data from 29 people who heard the song while undergoing brain …
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