Slim Wilson lived a hell of a life. A tramp in the classic sense, he hopped trains and traveled the country, picking up all manner of scars from bullets and knives along the way. For money, he did odd jobs and threw dice, but Slim proudly proclaimed he wasn’t a …
Read More »The Mars Volta's First Album Since 2012 Will Drop This Year
After releasing a pair of new songs, the Mars Volta finally confirmed that they will drop their first album in a decade, The Mars Volta, on Sept. 16. Accompanying the album announcement, the band has shared another new tune, “Vigil,” which arrived with a music video directed by guitarist Omar …
Read More »John Legend Announces New Double Album He Says Is Worthy of His Last Name
John Legend has announced that his new — sorta — self-titled double album Legend will arrive next month. “Until this point,I’ve never used an aspect of my name as thetitle of an album,” Legend said of Legend in a statement. “I had to earn that, to live up to it …
Read More »Traffic Reporter Delivers a 'Flawless' Segment Filled With Beyoncé Song Titles
Earlier this week, Sheila Watko, a traffic reporter for NBC’s Philadelphia affiliate, spiced up a morning report by delivering it entirely with Beyoncé song titles. In total, Watko squeezed in 15 references and only received a few groans from her co-workers after she began the report by quipping, “If you’re …
Read More »A Kidnapped Max Is Freed By His Karate-Chopping Wife in 'Kill Bill'-Inspired Video for 'Wasabi'
Max brings his “ridiculous vision” of a Kill Bill-meets-Austin Powers visual to life in the action-packed silly video for his new single, “Wasabi.” Oh, and he enlists none other than his wife Emily Schneider as his kung-fu-fighting hero and Alyson Stoner as the video’s smirking villain. The video follows Max’s …
Read More »Lady Gaga Dog Walker Shooting Suspect Recaptured After Accidental Jail Release
The alleged gunman erroneously released from jail after he was charged with shooting Lady Gaga’s dog walker and stealing two of her French bulldogs was recaptured Wednesday while hiding out in a high desert community in northern Los Angeles County, authorities said. Attempted murder suspect James Jackson, 19, was “apprehended …
Read More »Mystikal Denied Bond Following Rape, False Imprisonment Charges
A judge in Louisiana denied bond for Mystikal Tuesday following the rapper’s arrest over allegations he raped and held a woman against her will at his Baton Rouge-area home last weekend. According to The Advocate, Mystikal, real name Michael Tyler, was booked into the Ascension Parish jail July 31 on …
Read More »Watch Kevin Bacon, Jimmy Fallon Reimagine Tears for Fears' 'Head Over Heels'
Kevin Bacon joined Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show for a segment called “First Drafts of Rock,” which saw the pair performing an alternate version of Tears for Fears‘ 1985 song “Head Over Heels.” Standing in for Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, complete with ’80s haircuts, Bacon and Fallon showcased …
Read More »Watch J-Hope's Historic Lollapalooza Headlining Set in Full
J-Hope performed on the final night of Lollapalooza in Chicago over the weekend, becoming the first South Korean artist to headline a main stage at a major American music festival. The complete hour-plus set is now available to watch online thanks to BTS’ official YouTube page. Fans can immerse themselves …
Read More »Mötley Crüe Confused for Their Hair Metal Parody Foes Steel Panther on Prime Video Doc Poster
During those hazy, heady, hair-heavy days of glam metal in the Eighties, one could maybe be forgiven for occasionally mistaking one massive-mulleted band for another at first glance. But 40 years later, it looks like Amazon Prime Video has committed the victimless — but instantly meme-able — sin of not …
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