Jane’s Addiction have decided to cancel their first tour together in 14 years following an onstage fight between bandmates Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro. Jane’s Addiction announced the decision on social media, saying, “The band have made the difficult decision to take some time away as a group. As such, …
Read More »Sturgill Simpson Covers Prince's 'Purple Rain' at Johnny Blue Skies Tour Opener
Sturgill Simpson made his eagerly awaited return to the road on Saturday, kicking off his first tour under the Johnny Blue Skies moniker at Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre. According to the set list, Simpson and his band wove a number of surprise covers into the evening, including bits of “L.A. …
Read More »How Dolphin Memes Revived a 7-Year-Old Zara Larsson, Clean Bandit Classic
About a month ago, Zara Larsson‘s friends started sending her obscure TikTok videos that used her song with Clean Bandit, “Symphony.” The posts had random observations or dark self-loathing messages — like “I have social anxiety,” “I’m scared of people,” and “I’m pregnant and it’s yours” — written over images …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Announces 'Pink Friday 3' Is Coming Instead of 'Pink Friday 2' Deluxe
Nicki Minaj has announced that instead of releasing a Pink Friday 2: Gag City Reloaded deluxe album, she will be dropping a Pink Friday 3 album. On Monday, the Queens rapper took to X, formerly Twitter, to inform her fans of her intentions to do a “brand new album.” “Instead …
Read More »See Bruce Springsteen, Noah Kahan Play All-Star Sea.Hear.Now Afterparty
Ahead of Bruce Springsteen’s headlining set Sunday at the Sea.Hear.Now Festival, the E Street Band rocker returned to Asbury Park, New Jersey’s famed Stone Pony to take part in an all-star afterparty show on Saturday night. Hosted by photographer, frequent Springsteen collaborator and Sea.Hear.Now founder Danny Clinch and billed as …
Read More »Reckless Kelly, Still Kinda, Sorta Retiring, Have Made a Record of Jukebox-Length Songs
“You can’t really retire from this business,” Willy Braun says. “It’s impossible.” Two years into Reckless Kelly’s three-year plan to retire from touring, the frontman and co-founder of the Texas by way of Idaho band has not wavered in his desire to slow down. But with a brand new album, …
Read More »Watch the Killers Honor the Beatles With 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' at Queens Concert
The Killers kicked off a two-night stand at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, New York, on Saturday night by honoring another band that played the same venue 60 years earlier. “Some of you might know the history of the place,” Killers frontman Brandon Flowers told the crowd. “Obviously there were …
Read More »See Billy Joel and Rod Stewart Perform 'Stay With Me' Together at Cleveland Concert
Billy Joel’s Garden residency might be over, but the Piano Man remains touring, scheduling co-headlining stadium gigs with the likes of Sting, Stevie Nicks, and Rod Stewart, who shared the bill with Joel Friday night in Cleveland. As with the previous shows with Sting and Nicks, there was some crossover …
Read More »Why A 'Good Luck, Babe!' Video Probably Isn't Coming Soon <strong>–</strong> And More Things We Learned Hanging With Chappell Roan
As Chappell Roan either bedazzled her grinder and applied red press-on nails during her recent cover story interview, she opened up about a range of topics that offer a window not just into her particularly crazy year but also into her voracious lists of interests and observations. From more industry …
Read More »Maná Pulls Nicky Jam Collab After He Endorses Trump: Band 'Doesn't Work With Racists'
Nicky Jam‘s collab with Maná, “De Pies a Cabeza,” is no longer on streaming services. On Sunday morning, the Mexican rock band announced that it had pulled the song from the internet following the reggaeton star’s public endorsement of Donald Trump. “Maná doesn’t work with racists,” read the statement from …
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