Paul McCartney played his first concert of 2024 on Tuesday night at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay. He kept largely to the script from last year until the midway point when he performed “Now and Then” for the first time. John Lennon captured the wistful piano ballad “Now and Then” …
Read More »Childish Gambino Falls Under Sorceress' Spell in Kaytranada's 'Witchy' Music Video
Kaytranada has something sinister up his sleeve. The DJ and producer released a music video Wednesday for “Witchy” featuring Childish Gambino, the 16th track off his latest album Timeless. The nearly four minute video show Kaytranada and Gambino grooving in a cool-toned studio when a phantom-like figure begins to mirror …
Read More »Elton John Reflects on Health Journey and Many Surgeries: 'There's Not Much of Me Left'
Elton John is running out of organs to have removed and joints to have replaced. At the New York premiere of his documentary film Elton John: Never Too Late, the music icon ran through a quick overview of his health journey, listing off: “I don’t have tonsils, adenoids or an …
Read More »MJ Lenderman Postpones Tour Kickoff Due to Hurricane Helene Devastation
MJ Lenderman has announced that the first three dates of his Manning Fireworks tour will be postponed. His tour will now kick off in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Oct. 6. “Due to the ongoing natural disaster and humanitarian crisis in Western North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene, where most …
Read More »Asheville Is a Renowned Live Music Town. Helene's Floods Devastated Its Venues
Early last Friday morning, Lance Mills was awakened by his son telling him the Swannanoa River in their backyard was coming over its banks. In just a few hours, their home in the small community of Swannanoa, located between Asheville and Black Mountain, North Carolina, would be flooded. “I didn’t …
Read More »Robbie Williams Stars as Himself (as a Singing Monkey) in Teaser for 'Better Man' Biopic
Robbie Williams is set to star in a biopic about his own life, with an unusual twist: Instead of appearing as himself on-screen, he will instead lend his singing voice to a CGI monkey. The teaser trailer for Better Man arrived Tuesday, with the film billing itself as the “true …
Read More »Jack Antonoff Confirms He Worked on Lana Del Rey's Upcoming 'Lasso' Album
Lana Del Rey‘s 10th album is on the way — and now we know one of the collaborators working on it. In a new interview with Time, Jack Antonoff confirmed that he’s once again working with Del Rey for her forthcoming LP Lasso — but declined to give more details …
Read More »Mariah Carey Starts Christmas Season Early by Claiming It's Too Early to Start Christmas Season
Mariah Carey, the undisputed Queen of Christmas, has pulled off a masterful gambit to jump-start the holiday season two days into October by casually claiming it’s definitely way too early to start the holiday season. The singer posted a short video on social media this morning that showed her lounging …
Read More »Cimafunk and Miami: Unstoppable Energy That Captivates
Always vibrant and cool with an undeniable air of luxe – are we talking about Miami or the Grammy-nominated Afro-Cuban artist, Cimafunk? They both have an energy that demands your attention and a rhythm that suits whatever mood you’re in, so when Rolling Stone and KOOL asked him what he …
Read More »Ariana Grande Launches 'Eternal Sunshine' Live Performance Series With 'Intro (End of the World)'
Ariana Grande‘s relationship with touring may be complicated, but her connection to performing live isn’t. On Tuesday, the musician shared an orchestral live performance video of her Eternal Sunshine album opener “Intro (End of the World).” Joined by a 10-piece band, Grande reimagines the record as she gears up to …
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