Jeff Tweedy has shared two new songs, “Guess Again” and “Love Is the King,” from his upcoming solo album, Love Is the King, out October 23rd via dBpm Records. In a statement Tweedy said the album came about at the start of the Covid-19 lockdown when he began “writing country …
Read More »'The Princess Bride' Cast Reunite for Hilarious Table Read
UPDATE (9/23):You can now watch The Princess Bride full-cast table read on-demand — with a donation to the Wisconsin Democratic Party. *** The cast of The Princess Bride, one of the best movies of all time (no hyperbole), reunited Sunday night to perform a table read in support of the …
Read More »The Feds Say They Tried to Arrest Portland Protest Murder Suspect Michael Reinoehl 'Peacefully.' A New Eyewitness Describes a Violent Ambush
Michael Reinoehl, the antifascist activist accused of the killing Aaron “Jay” Danielson in during a right-wing protest in Portland last month, was shot and killed by officers who were dispatched to arrest him near Olympia, Washington on September 3rd. Now an eyewitness is contradicting the federal account of Reinoehl’s final …
Read More »Joni Mitchell Announces Archive Series, Shares Earliest-Known Recording
Joni Mitchell has dug deep into the vaults for a massive archive series. She’ll kick it off with Joni Mitchell Archives Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963-1967),out October 30th. The five-disc Early Years box set contains six hours of unreleased home, live and radio recordings and features 29 unreleased songs. …
Read More »'Cuties' Review: A Coming-of-Age Movie Caught in the Culture Wars
Here’s what Cuties, the debut feature from French-Senegalese filmmaker Maïmouna Doucouré, is: the story of an 11-year-old named Amy (Fathia Youssouf) who’s stuck watching her family fall apart and is trying to find a place for herself in the world. Here’s what it is not: a salacious bit of pedo-bait …
Read More »WhoHeem's 'Lets Link' Debuts on the RS 100 After Exploding on TikTok
WhoHeem is the latest artist to go from unknown to ubiquitous in an astonishingly short time period thanks in part to the widespread adoption of his song “Lets Link” on TikTok. This trajectory has become increasingly common in the music industry over the last 20 months, helping Sub Urban, Benee, …
Read More »Kanye West Has Spent Nearly $7 Million on Self-Funded Presidential Campaign
Kanye West’s presidential bid has cost the rapper nearly $7 million, a recent filing to the Federal Election Commission reveals. While West’s Birthday Party initially missed an FEC deadline, his self-funded campaign has since made its spending public, with West himself loaning $6.8 million to cover expenses from July 15th …
Read More »Usher Announces Las Vegas Residency for July 2021
Usher has announced a headlining Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, opening Friday, July 16th, 2021. Produced by Live Nation and Caesars Entertainment, the residency will host Usher in the 4,300-seat venue with a show that spans his two-decade career, featuring old hits as well as more …
Read More »See Billie Eilish Discuss Designing Logo Version for 2028 Olympics
Los Angeles will host the Olympic and Paralympic games in 2028 and the event organizers commissioned a variety of athletes and artists, including Billie Eilish, associated with the city to design logo versions for the upcoming events. In a video discussing her design, Eilish shares the inspiration behind her logo …
Read More »Andrea Riseborough Is a Badass Corporate Assassin in 'Possessor' Trailer
Andrea Riseborough stars as a long-distance corporate assassin in the sci-fi horror filmPossessor, out October 9th. Written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg (son of filmmaker David Cronenberg), the trailer features Riseborough as Tasya Vos, who uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s bodies to execute high-profile targets. She …
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