The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers said a new album the band had been working on has been scrapped in an interview with The Times. The band just released the synth-driven song “Your Side of Town” on Friday, which was intended to be on a new album. However, the LP has …
Read More »Ariana Grande Shares 'Baby I' Live Performance From London
Ariana Grande continued her week-long celebration of the 10th anniversary of debut album Yours Truly on Sunday with the release of a live performance of the joyous “Baby I,” which she recorded in London. The pop star has been shooting Wicked in England’s capital. In her new “Baby I” clip, …
Read More »Stars of the Lid's Brian McBride Dead at 53
Brian McBride, one half of the ambient duo Stars of the Lid with Adam Wiltzie, has died at the age of 53, a rep from the band’s label Kranky confirmed to Rolling Stone. The cause of death has not been disclosed. The news was also shared via the band’s social …
Read More »50 Shows in 50 States in Less Than 50 Days: What Maniac Musicians Would Try to Set This Record?
By the time you read this, Devon Allman and Donavon Frankenreiter will be just about halfway through an attempt at breaking a world record of playing 50 shows in 50 states in 50 days — the kicker being that the duo will aim to complete the task in 49. “If …
Read More »Taylor Swift Keeps Getting Swarmed. It's Got To Stop
In the 2020 documentary Miss Americana, director Lana Wilson gave viewers unparalleled access to the behind-the-scenes life of beloved pop star Taylor Swift—with backstage views of her sold-out concerts, personal hideaways, crushing career disappointments, and first forays into major statements about politics. But what captured fans most online was a …
Read More »Ariana Grande Answers Fans' Questions About 'Yours Truly' for 10th Anniversary
Ariana Grande is marking the 10th anniversary of her debut album, Yours Truly, with a week-long celebration, which included a Q&A with fans on Saturday. She took to TikTok on Saturday, where she thanked fans for a “spectacular 10 years” and for their support. She then answered questions fans submitted …
Read More »Christian Chavez Slams Gov. Greg Abbott's Anti-LGBTQ Policies at RBD's El Paso Show: 'No One Will Silence Us'
Christian Chavez is fully embracing his queer identity onstage — and using his platform to slam Texas‘ anti-LGBTQ laws. On Friday, during Mexican pop group RBD’s reunion tour opener in El Paso, Texas, Chavez — who is openly gay and from the state — slammed Gov. Greg Abbott and the …
Read More »Diane Keaton Gives Miley Cyrus Her Flowers, Posts Video Tribute to New Single
Miley Cyrus rolled out her new song “Used to Be Young” on Friday, which reflects on the perceptions she faced as a teenager in the spotlight. Following the track’s release, Diane Keaton took to social media to share a tribute video to the single. In the actress’ Instagram post, several …
Read More »Lil Yachty Continues Hot Streak With Song, EP 'Tesla'
Instead of the usual Birthday Mix mixtape Lil Yachty has typically dropped around his birthday each year, the rapper has released the spacey new song “Tesla.” It leads off a four-song single pack/EP of the same name, which features a couple of other tracks he’s dropped this year. “Tesla” has …
Read More »It's Never Been More Dangerous for Trans Musicians to Tour
Twelve months ago, Anjimile wouldn’t have thought twice about touring on his own. In the summer of 2022, the North Carolina-based indie folk singer toured as the opening act for the band Tune-Yards and felt safe tagging along in a car by himself behind the headliner’s van. Not today, though. …
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