Oscar Isaac showcased his musical talents on The Tonight Show last night, performing Tears for Fears’ “Shout” on the bagpipe and “Sweet Caroline” on electric bass. Host Jimmy Fallon enlisted the Frankenstein actor for the “Random Instrument Challenge,” which saw them playing songs for house band the Roots to guess. …
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Reba McEntire celebrated her 70th birthday back in March, an age when many people may be thinking about retiring, but the country-music and TV great still thinks she’s got another couple of decades left before retirement. When asked when she might retire in a new interview with People, McEntire replied …
Read More »Black Thought and Redman: A Lyrical Summit Between Two Legendary MCs
W ithin minutes of arriving at the studio for their Musicians on Musicians shoot, Redman and Black Thought are exchanging daps and catching up like old friends — because they are. The two voluble MCs, who took parallel paths to fame in the Nineties, laugh and swap stories in the …
Read More »Chris Brown Describes Dog Attack on Housekeeper in His Own Words: 'I'm Not Bad'
As Chris Brown speeds toward a February trial in the case of a housekeeper who was mauled by a security dog at his Los Angeles house five years ago, the singer is sharing his detailed description of the incident, in his own words, for the first time. Brown, 36, has …
Read More »How a New Documentary Offers a Never-Before-Seen Look at Selena
In the 30 years since her death, Selena Quintanilla’s story has been told and retold dozens of times. Between the classic 1997 Gregory Nava biopic starring Jennifer Lopez and the 2020 Netflix series starring Christian Serratos, generations of fans have come to know the contours and edges of her rise …
Read More »No, Neil Young and Joan Baez Are Not Playing the Anti-Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show
For anyone eagerly awaiting an “alternative” to the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Bad Bunny, the “All-American Halftime Show” appears to be on, and for the same day, Feb. 8. But contrary to what you may have seen on social media, Joan Baez and Neil Young, at the very least, …
Read More »Lewis Capaldi Is 'Still Into You' on Wedding-Ready Paramore Cover
Lewis Capaldi put an acoustic, tender touch on Paramore‘s “Still Into You” during his latest appearance in the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. The singer-songwriter delivered his rendition of the record with a skillfully assembled band complete with a string and horn section, turning the explosive pop record into something …
Read More »Two More Men Arrested in Connection to Stabbing Death of Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins
Police have arrested two more men allegedly connected to the stabbing death of convicted sex criminal and former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins. Watkins, 48,died earlier this monthafter being attacked at the HMP Wakefield prison in West Yorkshire, where he was serving a 29-year jail sentence. Watkins was found guilty of …
Read More »Rauw Alejandro, Kacey Musgraves, Carlos Santana Join 2025 Latin Grammys Lineup
The 2025 Latin Grammy Awards stage will see performances from newly announced guests Rauw Alejandro, Kacey Musgraves, Carlos Santana, Grupo Frontera, and more when the show returns on Nov. 13 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Grupo Frontera’s Adelaido “Payo” Solis III will take on a solo …
Read More »Thundercat on Sam Rivers, Limp Bizkit, and the Bass Lines That Shook a Generation
Following the death of Sam Rivers, the founding bassist ofLimp Bizkit who died on Oct. 18 at age 48, Thundercat says talking about it in an interview feels “necessary.” Rivers was just 19 when the band’s debut album, Three Dollar Bill, Y’all, was released in 1997, and was with the …
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