A Steely Dan cover of Joni Mitchell‘s “Carey” has been unearthed, and it’s the kind of soft rock summer treat you’d expect. The Blue track — which Mitchell wrote after an encounter with a chef in Crete — sounds especially jazzy here, and the duo even swaps gender and uses …
Read More »Dead Kennedys Hit Refresh on 'Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables' for Reissue
The Dead Kennedys are finally celebrating the 40th anniversary of their celebrated 1980 debut album, Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables, by reissuing a “freshly” remixed edition of the LP. A punk benchmark, the album sarcastically skewered early Eighties politics with frontman Jello Biafra’s scabrous wit and guitarist East Bay Ray’s …
Read More »Nipsey Hussle Trial: Eric Holder Jr. Convicted of First-Degree Murder
Three years after Grammy-winning rapper, visionary entrepreneur and hometown hero Nipsey Hussle was gunned down in a stunning public slaying outside his South Los Angeles clothing store, his admitted killer was convicted of first-degree murder on Wednesday. A jury of nine women and three men decided Eric Ronald Holder Jr. …
Read More »Why Don't We 'Officially Going on Hiatus' Amid Legal Battle With Former Management
Why Don’t We is going on a hiatus and canceling its long-awaited The Good Times Only Tour as they continue a heated legal battle with their former management company, Signature Entertainment, the boy band announced on Wednesday. “All we ever want to do in our careers is make great music …
Read More »Carlos Santana Postpones Shows After Collapsing Onstage Due to 'Heat Exhaustion'
Several days after collapsing onstage during a performance in Michigan, Carlos Santana announced he will postpone a handful of upcoming concerts to allow himself time to recover. The move, according to a statement from Santana’s manager Michael Vrionis, comes “out of an abundance of caution for the artist’s health” as …
Read More »Watch Phoebe Bridgers, Clairo Perform Together Live in Milan
Phoebe Bridgers joined Clairo for a live rendition of Clairo’s 2019 single “Bags” at a concert in Milan. Clairo supported Bridgers at the show, at Carroponte in Sesto San Giovanni, and surprised the audience with the collaboration. Later in the evening, Clairo collaborated with Bridgers during the latter’s set, providing …
Read More »Blackpink Tease Largest World Tour in History of K-Pop Girl Groups
Blackpink will return with new music in August, according to an announcement from their music agency YG Entertainment. The company revealed that the K-Pop group — Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé and Lisa — are in the “final stages of recording a new album.” The band’s new music will kick off “a …
Read More »Camp Cope Stand Against the Wind While 'Running With the Hurricane' in First-Ever Video
Australian rock trio Camp Cope have released their first music video, dropping a new visual for “Running With the Hurricane,” the title-track from their new album. The video, directed by James J. Robinson and Rachael Morrow, captures Camp Cope performing the song in a dimly lit studio space, with the …
Read More »Coldplay Features Puppet Band the Weirdos in New 'Biutyful' Video
The Weirdos are joining Chris Martin and Coldplay in the new music video for the band’s song “Biutyful.” On Wednesday, the band released the music video from their 2021 Music of the SpheresLP. The Mat Whitecross-directed video features the puppet band trying — and failing — to make it as …
Read More »Ray J Loves His Sister Brandy So Much He Got a Massive Tattoo of Her Face on His Leg
Finally, no one will ever be able to say they don’t know Ray J and Brandy are siblings — we’re looking at you, Jack Harlow — thanks to a massive new portrait of the singer that Ray J got tattooed on his leg. Ray J shared a video of him …
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