Two days before Guided By Voices release their new album Universe Room, the prolific indie-rock stalwarts have shared one last preview from the LP, “I Will Be a Monk.” The 90-second salvo is prototypical GBV, with frontman Robert Pollard and company concisely dispensing lo-fi riffs over the track, one of …
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The metal world woke up Wednesday to the stunning news that the original Black Sabbath lineup was reforming for one final show in Birmingham, England, on July 5, where they’ll be joined by an impressive list of guests including Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, Anthrax, Alice in Chains, Slash and Duff McKagan, …
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The only adult charged with the 2020 murder of rising rapper Pop Smoke accepted a plea deal from prosecutors Wednesday, capping a nearly five-year prosecution of predominantly juvenile defendants in the deadly home-invasion robbery that shocked the hip-hop industry. Corey Walker, accused of leading three juveniles to the rented Airbnb …
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Gracie Abrams, who opened for Taylor Swift‘s Eras Tour during the North American leg, touted her pop star bestie in a cover issue for Cosmopolitan. Abrams called Swift a “brilliant businessperson” and “genius writer,” in the interview released Wednesday, adding no one has reached her level of pop stardom. “She’s …
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An adult male entertainer has sued Sean “Diddy” Combs, alleging the Bad Boy Records founder sexually assaulted, drugged, and “coerced” him into commercial sex acts with various women over the course of five years, all the while dangling the promise of a potential music career. The Las Vegas man, who …
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Teddy Swims attended the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday evening as a first-time performer and Best New Artist nominee. Before he took the stage to perform “Lose Control” in an eccentric, flower-covered white trench coat, the musician walked the red carpet in a tan suit-and-hat combo covered in gold, …
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Japanese Breakfast appeared on The Tonight Show to perform melancholy single “Orlando in Love.” The group, led by Michelle Zauner, was joined by a four-piece string section for the evocative performance, which harkened back to the song’s moody music video. “Orlando in Love” is the lead single from Japanese Breakfast’s …
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Liam Payne‘s girlfriend Kate Cassidy is speaking out in her first interview since the singer’s tragic October death. In an interview with The Sun published Wednesday, the influencer wiped away tears as she declared: “If I could see into the future, I would never have left Argentina.” Cassidy left Argentina …
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Billie Eilish interviewed Ariana Grande last night after a screening of Wicked at the Directors Guild of America’s theater in Los Angeles. The Q&A, held for Academy and guild members, saw the singers sharing their mutual fandom. “My team was like: Who would be a cool person to do this? …
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The original Black Sabbath will reunite this July for a British heavy metal festival performance hailed as Ozzy Osbourne’s final concert. The four original members — Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler, and drummer Bill Ward, who hadn’t taken part in recent reunions, including their The End Tour in …
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