Following the thrilling announcement that Rilo Kiley will reunite this year for festival appearances, the indie legends dropped full tour dates — their first since 2008. The reunited lineup of Jenny Lewis, Blake Sennett, Pierre De Reeder, and Jason Boesel will kick off their trek on May 5 at the …
Read More »Josh Meloy Is a Rising Red Dirt Country Star. He'd Rather Play Basketball
Before playing the most high-profile concert of his career, Josh Meloy had a routine to keep. Outside his dressing room, the backstage halls at the Criterion, a mid-sized rock room in downtown Oklahoma City and benchmark for up-and-coming bands passing through,were nearly as crowded as the sold-out venue itself. This …
Read More »Jennifer Hudson, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kelly Rowland Honor Roberta Flack
Music fans and celebrities are mourning Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning icon behind “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” after her death at age 88 on Feb. 24. Sarah Jessica Parker, Kelly Rowland, Tyler, the Creator, and Jennifer Hudson were among the stars to share tributes for the singer online. Hudson …
Read More »Ozzy Osbourne Doc 'No Escape From Now' to Chronicle Run-Up to Farewell Concert
A new documentary, No Escape From Now, will chronicle the monumental health setbacks Ozzy Osbourne has experienced since 2019 and how he came to the decision to set up a farewell concert this summer in his hometown of Birmingham, England. The picture, which filmmaker Tania Alexander (Gogglebox) is directing, will …
Read More »Why Swiftie Nikki Glaser Doesn't 'Even Look' Taylor Swift's 'Way' at Events
Nikki Glaser might as well be the biggest Swiftie in comedy — but she won’t use her celebrity status to get herself a selfie with her fave. In a new interview for Dax Shepard’sArmchair Expert, Glaser revealed why she chooses to let Taylor Swift be when they’re at the same …
Read More »After Years of Label Drama, Morray is Back and Working on His Own Terms
Morray is in a chipper mood at New York’s Quad Studios. It’s a celebratory occasion; his new project, Long Story Short, his first since 2021’s Street Sermons, was set to drop in a few hours. The 12-track mixtape is his return to music and, as he puts it, the first …
Read More »Brandi Carlile Premieres Nature-Inspired Track 'Wandering'
Brandi Carlile has released a new song, “Wandering.” The track is a collaboration with tribal group the Makah Singers and was written and recorded for NBC/Peacock nature series The Americas, which premiered this week. “When I was approached to write and perform a song for The Americas, I was absolutely …
Read More »Grimes Asks People to 'Stop Posting Images of My Kid Everywhere'
Grimes has responded to the online fervor after Elon Musk recently paraded their four-year-old son around the White House. Speaking to Time in a new interview about technology and AI, Grimes requested that people stop posting photos of her child publicly. The singer was asked, “There were a lot of …
Read More »Watch Waxahatchee Perform 'Much Ado About Nothing' on 'Fallon'
Waxahatchee appeared on The Tonight Show to showcase her recent single “Much Ado About Nothing.” The musician, real name Katie Crutchfield, took the late-night show stage alongside her band, offering a moody take on the poignant track. “Much Ado About Nothing” was initially released in October and marked Waxahatchee’s follow-up …
Read More »How Model/Actriz Learned to Let Go and Have a Little Fun
If you saw one of the 100-plus shows that Model/Actriz played in 2023, what you were probably most struck by was the Brooklyn noise band’s intensity. Every night felt somewhere between a secret initiation and a car crash, with lead singer Cole Haden at the center of the madness. “It’s …
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