The L.A. fires destroyed at least 16,000 structures, and with them, one teen’s most prized possession — a Billie Eilish T-shirt she had gotten at the superstar’s concert shortly before. However, thanks to Meghan Markle’s quick thinking (and a text to Maroon 5’s Adam Levine and his wife, model Behati …
Read More »Blackpink Tease 2025 World Tour
Following the launch of independent projects by Blackpink‘s Lisa, Rosé, Jisoo, and Jennie, the K-pop group is getting back together for a world tour, according to a teaser released Wednesday. Although the K-pop supergroup has yet to announce the specific tour dates and routing, their upcoming shows mark the group’s …
Read More »Guided By Voices Preview New Album With Latest Single 'I Will Be a Monk'
Two days before Guided By Voices release their new album Universe Room, the prolific indie-rock stalwarts have shared one last preview from the LP, “I Will Be a Monk.” The 90-second salvo is prototypical GBV, with frontman Robert Pollard and company concisely dispensing lo-fi riffs over the track, one of …
Read More »Watch Black Sabbath's Last Three Farewell Concerts in 1992, 1999, and 2017
The metal world woke up Wednesday to the stunning news that the original Black Sabbath lineup was reforming for one final show in Birmingham, England, on July 5, where they’ll be joined by an impressive list of guests including Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, Anthrax, Alice in Chains, Slash and Duff McKagan, …
Read More »Pop Smoke Murder Defendant Takes Plea Deal With 29 Years in Prison
The only adult charged with the 2020 murder of rising rapper Pop Smoke accepted a plea deal from prosecutors Wednesday, capping a nearly five-year prosecution of predominantly juvenile defendants in the deadly home-invasion robbery that shocked the hip-hop industry. Corey Walker, accused of leading three juveniles to the rented Airbnb …
Read More »Big Thief Drop Previously Unreleased Songs For L.A. Fire Relief
Big Thief has released new music in support of L.A. fire relief efforts. The band posted the five-track Passional Relations EP to their official website today, also revealing that the majority of the proceeds will be donated to the Plus1LA Fires Fund, which was created to aid the victims of …
Read More »Dwight Yoakam, Cam, Turnpike Troubadours Lead L.A. Fire Benefit Concert in Nashville
Nashville musicians are coming together to raise money for those impacted by the Los Angeles fires. LA Revial will bring together Dwight Yoakam, Turnpike Troubadours, Cam, Corey Kent, Carter Faith, Shane Profitt, and Brit Taylor on stage at Bridgestone Arena, with all proceeds going to the MusiCares LA Fire Relief …
Read More »A Teenage Chappell Roan Forecasted Her Best New Artist Grammy Win
As a teenager, Chappell Roan set out for Recording Academy recognition. In a video resurfaced online, the Missouri-born artist took home the top prize at a 2012 talent show in Springfield, Missouri, and said, “I want to win a Grammy.” “That’s my goal” a 14-year-old Roan said, as she accepted …
Read More »Usher Gives Kendrick Lamar Thoughtful Super Bowl Halftime Show Advice: 'Savor the Moment'
Kendrick Lamar just got some high-powered advice for his upcoming Super Bowl LIX halftime performance. During a recent appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, last year’s halftime performer Usher was asked his thoughts on how Lamar can have the best show possible. His overall message was to be present. “The …
Read More »Sabrina Carpenter Uses Her Good Taste to Recruit Dolly Parton on 'Short n' Sweet' Deluxe Edition
Sabrina Carpenter put the good judgment and even better taste she boasts about on “Please Please Please” to exceptional use for the forthcoming deluxe edition of Short n’ Sweet. Arriving on Valentine’s Day, the extended version of the record will feature an updated recording of “Please Please Please” featuring country …
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