Shaboozey is settling into the introspection that comes in the cab ride home after the kind of night out he amped up on “A Bar Song (Tipsy).” On his latest single, “Blink Twice,” the country star checks in with himself after an explosive year, realizing that a whirlwind breakout can …
Read More »Trueno and Young Miko Meet Up in Puerto Rico on 'En La City'
Trueno and Young Miko are baddies and besties riding through the city. On Thursday night, the Puerto Rican-Argentine pair channeled old-school hip-hop for their first collaborative single, “En La City.” The El Dorado-directed video opens with Trueno walking through the streets of Puerto Rico, posing in front of a graffitied …
Read More »Cross Canadian Ragweed Celebrate Resilience and Red Dirt at Massive Oklahoma Comeback Concert
Cross Canadian Ragweed sized up the expectations —months of comeback hype, a stadium filled with fans doing the wave, a five-band lineup of Red Dirt icons, and an introduction by Oklahoma State University football coach Mike Gundy —and then made a collective decision to blow right past them. The Oklahoma …
Read More »Hayley Williams Revives 'Self-Serenades' Series With Super Rare 'Jennifer's Body' Track
Hayley Williams has unearthed a true deep cut from her catalog, sharing a super rare performance of “Teenagers” — a song she wrote for the Jennifer’s Body soundtrack — on Instagram. Williams shared a solo acoustic performance of the tune, sitting on the floor and strumming as she sang, “It’s …
Read More »Mariah Carey Marks 'Emancipation of Mimi' 20th Anniversary With Expansive Re-Release
Mariah Carey‘s Emancipation of Mimi will celebrate a milestone anniversary this weekend, marking 20 years since its April 12, 2005, release. The musician kicked off the party early last year with an expansive Las Vegas residency in celebration of the album. But now she’s keeping it going with The Emancipation …
Read More »OK-Go Take On Life With a Power-Pop Smile
Since releasing the fun-on-treadmills-on-a-budget clip for their punchy song “Here It Goes Again” nearly two decades ago, the Los Angeles-via-Chicago band OK Go has become as known for its visual offerings as it has for its music. But when you strip away the Rube Goldberg machines, trompe l’oeil trickery, and …
Read More »Who Knew Frank Ocean Would Sound Just as Cool as Classical Music? Vitamin String Quartet Sure Did
Based on the image of an enigmatic billboard that appeared this week, Frank Ocean may or may not be on the cusp of a return, either on record or onstage at Coachella. But in the meantime, his music is back in another area: the classical music world. The Vitamin String …
Read More »OK Go Find 'Love' In a Dazzling Hall of Mirrors in New Music Video
OK Go are back with more proof that they remain the masters of power-pop gems and high-concept music videos with the kaleidoscopic visual for their new single, “Love.” “Love” is a charming, yet hard-charging tune that pairs crunchy guitars with a tender message: “In this grand ballroom of nothingness/we soar, …
Read More »Watch AC/DC Launch First U.S. Tour Since 2016 With a Fiery 'If You Want Blood (You Got It)'
AC/DC kicked off the U.S. leg of their PWR/UP Tour Thursday night at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They played the exact 21-song set they brought around European soccer stadiums last year, which was heavy on classic hits like “Back in Black,” “Thunderstruck,” and “You Shook Me All Night …
Read More »'A Minecraft Movie' Director Calls Out 'Weird' Police Response to Loud Audiences: 'It's Hilarious'
There are some cinematic events that movie theater employees can accurately predict the response to. They know what opening weekend for a blowout Marvel movie will look like in the same way they knew Swifties watching the Eras tour movie would likely be singing at the top of their lungs. …
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