After fronting the Melvins for more than 30 years and helping create grunge (despite his conflicted feelings on the genre), singer-guitarist Buzz Osborne released his first solo album in 2014. King Buzzo’s This Machine Kills Artists featured heavy acoustic riffs and droney grooves and proved the musical pioneer is still …
Read More »Bob Seger Drops 40th-Anniversary 'Against the Wind' Video
Bob Seger dropped a lyric video for the title track to Against the Wind, which turns 40 years old Friday. The clip follows the lyric video for “Night Moves,” on his newly launched YouTube channel. Classic Seger imagery — animated horses, motorcycles, and vast American highways — flash across the …
Read More »Gang of Four Honor Andy Gill's Legacy With Reworked 'The Dying Rays' From New EP
Just prior to Gang of Four guitarist Andy Gill’s death on February 1st, the post-punk pioneer okayed the final mixes – from his hospital bed – on a trio of rerecorded Gang of Four tracks that the band’s latest incarnation had been working on in recent months. Three weeks later, …
Read More »Watch Chris and Rich Robinson Perform 'Remedy' at Acoustic Tour Kickoff
Chris and Rich Robinson are gearing up for the upcoming Black Crowes reunion tour by playing a series of under-the-radar acoustic shows under the moniker Brothers of a Feather. They began the tour on Wednesday night at the London club Omera with a set that included Black Crowes classics like …
Read More »Watch Wiz Khalifa, Lil' Yachty, Ty Dolla $ign, Sueco the Child Perform 'Speed Me Up' on 'Kimmel'
Wiz Khalifa, Lil’ Yachty, Ty Dolla $ign and Sueco the Child teamed up for an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform their joint track “Speed Me Up.” The rappers joined forces on the late-night show’s indoor stage, performing in front of colorful, dynamic animation on the video screens. The …
Read More »Drake Loves Rap Battles So Much
Drake is a man mired continuously in rap battles with a heart devoted to battle rap. In 2018, he explained, “I study rap battles for a living,” to LeBron James, taking the long way around while admitting that he lost a beef with Pusha T. Some would argue Drake’s job …
Read More »Taylor Swift Confronts Sexism in Animated 'The Man' Lyric Video
Taylor Swift has released an animated lyric video for her Lover track “The Man,” a confrontation of workplace sexism and Swift’s own struggles to rise to the top of her industry. The video depicts a woman trying to get ahead (literally) in a maze-like city full of men and staircases that …
Read More »Demi Lovato Drops Live Version of 'Anyone' From Grammys
At the 62nd annual Grammy Awards last month, Demi Lovato took the stage for the first time in nearly two years. She premiered a heartbreaking ballad titled “Anyone,” and now the singer has officially released the live version. The track starts with Lovato singing, “I tried to talk to my …
Read More »Santana Add Dates to Las Vegas Residency
Santana has added new dates to their Las Vegas residency, which the group has dubbed An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live. The concerts, which the band has staged over eight years, will take place at the House of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Santana …
Read More »Watch Dua Lipa's Stunning Technicolor 'Physical' Video
Dua Lipa dances in a technicolor wonderland in the video for “Physical,” her latest single from her upcoming LP Future Nostalgia, out April 3rd. Directed by the production team Canada — who have also helmed many of Rosalía’s artistic visuals — the fast-paced clip features Lipa dancing around a massive set, …
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