Taylor Swift‘s Folklore collaboration “Exile” never made it onto the fixed setlist for the Eras tour, but on the rare occasions that she selected the record as a surprise song, her stadium audiences filled in for Bon Iver, who never got a chance to perform it with her during the …
Read More »7Seconds 'New Wind' to Be Reissued With New Ian MacKaye Remix as 'Change in My Head'
Ahead of its 40th anniversary, hardcore punk stalwarts 7Seconds’ New Wind album will be reissued two ways: in its original form with its original title and as Change in My Head. Ian MacKaye, who co-produced the original album a year before he co-founded Fugazi, completely remixed the record with engineer …
Read More »Kesha and Scissor Sisters Announce 'Tits Out' Tour: 'Ready for the Ride of Your Life?'
Kesha and Scissor Sisters will host the ultimate summer party on their forthcoming Tits Out tour, scheduled to hit arenas and amphitheatres across North American throughout July and August. The 25-date tour arrives as Kesha prepares for the release of Period (.), her first album as an independent artist, out …
Read More »Being in Your Twenties Can Be a Mindf-ck. Blondshell Wrote a Song About it
After days of teasing on social media, Blondshell has finally dropped her new single “23’s a Baby.” The track — featured on her upcoming album If You Asked For A Picture — kicks off with a tumbling drum fill and slick riff, as Sabrina Teitelbaum grapples with the mindfuck that …
Read More »John Lydon Again Bashes Sex Pistols Reunion Tour: 'A Clown's Circus at Work'
John Lydon continues to bash his former Sex Pistols band mates following news of the group’s reunion tour with Gallows singer Frank Carter. “That’s a clown’s circus at work,” the singer formerly known as Johnny Rotten told the Independent of the Sex Pistols reunion tour. “Sorry, I’m not going to …
Read More »Mark Ronson Posts from Hospital Bed After a DJ Set Gone Wrong: 'Torn This Way'
Mark Ronson sure knows how to tear up a DJ set. The Grammy-winning producer shared on Instagram that he was in the hospital following a set that went a little awry and left him with two torn bicep tendons. In the photo he posted, Ronson posed from his hospital bed …
Read More »Obongjayar Embraces 'Sweet Danger' in New Video, Album 'Paradise Now' Out Soon
British-Nigerian shape-shifting singerObongjayarhas worked alongside some of the coolest names in music,including Fred Again,Little Simz, andDanny Brown. Lately, though, he’s been building a world all his own, culminating in his second studio album,Paradise Now, out May 30. His latest single, “Sweet Danger,” is a new peek into the album, following …
Read More »Tim Mohr, Journalist and Author With Duff McKagan and Paul Stanley, Dead at 55
Tim Mohr, the acclaimed journalist, author, and translator who collaborated on memoirs with Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan and Kiss frontman Paul Stanley, died Monday at his home in Brooklyn, New York. He was 55. Mohr’s publisher, Europa Editions, confirmed his death in a message from executive publisher Michael Reynolds. …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen's High School Buddy Immortalized in 'Glory Days' Dead at 75
Joe DePugh, a grade-school friend of Bruce Springsteen forever immortalized in his 1984 hit “Glory Days” as the baseball player who “could throw that speedball by you,” died of cancer in Florida. He was 75. “Just a moment to mark the passing of Freehold native and ballplayer Joe DePugh,” Springsteen …
Read More »Djo Previews Album 'The Crux' With New Single, 'Potion'
Djo, a musical project by Stranger Things star Joe Keery, is giving fans one final peek into the world of The Crux. On Wednesday, Keery released his Lindsey Buckingham-inspired single “Potion,” which arrives ahead of his second album, out Friday. “‘Potion’ is like your favorite pair of blue jeans,” said …
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