Robert Earl Keen knew the question was coming, so he answered it without a prompt. “My primary purpose in life is not only writing some songs and playing guitar,” Keen says, “but the magical part is actually putting that music out there in the world, and getting to perform.” Keen …
Read More »Post Malone Taps Jelly Roll for His 2025 'Big Ass Stadium Tour'
Post Malone will hit the road next year with Jelly Roll and Sierra Ferrell on the aptly titled “Big Ass Stadium Tour.” Posty will headline the North American trek, which will kick off April 29 at the Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. The run will continue through the …
Read More »Blackpink's Lisa Embraces New Aura in 'Alter Ego' Debut Album Teaser
Lisa is revving up her au-au-au-au-aura, with the announcement of her debut album Alter Ego. She announced the album, set to release Feb. 28, in a teaser video Tuesday. In the new clip, she uses each point of a star, a popular emblem repurposed throughout her album campaign, to reflect …
Read More »Two of the Bee Gees' Drummers Have Died
Put on your favorite Bee Gees song. What catches your attention first? In the opening moments of “Stayin’ Alive,” “Night Fever,” or “More Than a Woman,” before the golden harmonies of the brothers Gibb come in, it’s probably the disco backbeat running through the whole song. And you can thank …
Read More »Guided By Voices Are Starting Out 2025 in the 'Universe Room'
Guided By Voices get lean and mean on their 18th album in 10 years, Universe Room, out Feb. 7 via the band’s label. “I wanted to create, hopefully, an experience, kind of a wild ride, where the listener would want to hear it multiple times in order to grasp all …
Read More »Fleetwood Mac Are Getting an Official Documentary
Fleetwood Mac will finally get the official documentary treatment, with filmmaker Frank Marshall set to helm the authorized feature-length project for Apple. The film is currently untitled, and a release date has yet to be announced. The project is set to include new interviews with the four core surviving members …
Read More »Father John Misty Dances With Death on 'Mahashmashana'
Death comes for us all, but not before time makes fools of us first. And when you really get down to it, that interminable time in between, life — all-consuming, enthralling, devastating, and dynamic as it may be — is largely spent dying. Mahashmashana, the new album from Father John …
Read More »Jamey Johnson Was Arrested for Marijuana Possession: Court Filing
Jamey Johnson‘s Nov. 17 arrest in Tennessee made national headlines, with little further information available at first. Now new details have emerged: The country singer and songwriter was arrested after a state trooper pulled him over for speeding and allegedly found marijuana in the car. According to court filings obtained …
Read More »Watch Charli XCX Bring 'Brat' to the Middle of Times Square
Is H&M Brat? That may be so, as the clothing brand got Charli XCX to perform some songs in the middle of Times Square. After teasing a New York City surprise following her Saturday Night Live appearance over the weekend, Charli XCX took the stage in Times Square Monday evening …
Read More »Sabrina Carpenter Playfully Snubs Jack Antonoff, Arrests Margaret Qualley at L.A. Show
Margaret Qualley is a “hottie with substance,” indeed. During the last stop of Sabrina Carpenter‘s U.S. tour in L.A. Monday, the pop star joked with her producer Jack Antonoff, and made his wife Margaret her “Juno girl.” During each show on her recent tour run, Carpenter selects one person in …
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