Ahead of the Friday premiere of a documentary celebrating the Go-Go’s, the band has released “Club Zero,” their first new song in 19 years. The self-produced song was created via email exchanges between band members and recorded at studios in San Francisco and Los Angeles. In the closing scene of …
Read More »13-Year-Old Viral Star Keedron Bryant Confronts Police Brutality in New 'I Just Wanna Live' Video
13-year-old Keedron Bryant has dropped the new video for his viral hit, “I Just Wanna Live.” The song — penned by his mother Johnnetta Bryant and initially shared as a smartphone-shot video where Keedron sang a cappella — made waves when it was released following the killing of George Floyd …
Read More »Watch Bono and the Edge Perform an Acoustic 'Stairway to Heaven'
U2 have spent the past few weeks focusing on the launch of their SiriusXM channel U2 X-Radio, but Bono and the Edge took a break to honor their long-time road crew with an acoustic rendition of “Stairway to Heaven,” which they posted on YouTube. “There’s one annoying aspect of an …
Read More »Flashback: Peter Green and Santana Perform 'Black Magic Woman' Together
The sad news came down Saturday that Fleetwood Mac co-founder Peter Green died at age 73. “It is with great sadness that the family of Peter Green announce his death this weekend, peacefully in his sleep,” his family said in a statement. “A further statement will be provided in the …
Read More »Hear Taylor Swift's New Album 'Folklore'
Taylor Swift surprise announced her eighth studio album, Folklore, which she released on Thursday at midnight. In a post on social media, Swift said that the album came about after many of her plans for 2020 — including several shows in support of her 2019 album, Lover — had to …
Read More »Metallica to Stream Extremely Metal 6/6/06 'Master of Puppets' Show in Berlin
Metallica will stream their June 6th, 2006 — or 6/6/06 for those who want to be particularly metal about it — concert in Berlin for the next installment of their #MetallicaMondays series. The show will premiere on the band’s YouTube page July 20th at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET, and …
Read More »Tina Turner, Kygo Release New 'What's Love Got to Do With It' Remix
Tina Turner has come out of retirement at age 80 to release a Kygo remix of her 1984 mega hit, “What’s Love Got to Do With It.” The new dancefloor-ready rendition also comes with a new visual. In the Sarah Bahbah-directed video, Laura Harrier and Charles Michael Davis star as …
Read More »Song You Need To Know: 'Why Things Happen' by Jimmie Allen, Charley Pride, and Darius Rucker
It’s not clear when Jimmie Allen, Charley Pride, and Darius Rucker recorded their latest song, “Why Things Happen.” What’s clear is how the song sounded when it came out earlier this month, six weeks after George Floyd’s death sparked worldwide Black Lives Matter protests. “You’ll never know when your last …
Read More »Mason Ramsey Sings About Cow Farts in New 'Eco Campaign'
Two years after going viral for yodeling Hank Williams’ “Lovesick Blues” in an Illinois Walmart, Mason Ramsey is now applying his uncanny vocal abilities to a stinky problem threatening to overheat the Earth: cow-based greenhouse-gas emissions. “When cows fart and burp and splatter/well it ain’t no laughing matter,” Ramsey sings, …
Read More »Lori McKenna Talks Southern Accents and Songwriting on Chris Shiflett Podcast
Ahead of the July 24th release of her upcoming album, The Balladeer, Lori McKenna remotely joins host – and fellow musician – Chris Shiflett for the latest episode of his Walkin’ the Floor podcast. In a 45-minute Zoom session prefaced by Shiflett’s admission that he has “been obsessed with her …
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