Ricky Martin returned to Ellen Friday to discuss his recent trip to Puerto Rico, where the singer distributed basic necessities to those affected by Hurricane Maria. “I don’t wanna be pessimistic, I just want to be realistic: The images don’t do justice to what really happened in Puerto Rico. It …
Read More »See Queens of the Stone Age's Guitar-Less 'Villains of Circumstance'
Queens of the Stone Age served up a guitar-less, strings-laden rendition of their “Villains of Circumstance” during a visit to Later… With Jools Holland Tuesday. For the unique performance, QOTSA’s Josh Homme and, on piano, Dean Fertita guide a strings section through the Villains closer, stripping the atmospheric track of …
Read More »Watch Foo Fighters' Drum-Off With James Corden on 'Carpool Karaoke'
Foo Fightersroared through old hits with James Corden during their surprise installment of “Carpool Karaoke.” The entire band squeezed into Corden’s car forTheLate Late Show sing-along segment, which culminated with a three-way drum-off at Guitar Center. Corden and Grohl belted emphatically from the opening moments of Foo Fighters‘ “All My …
Read More »Stax Records Gathers Classic Hits for 'Soulsville U.S.A.' Set
The biggest hits from the legendary Stax Records – including classics from Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, the Staple Singers and Isaac Hayes – will feature on the upcoming three-disc set Soulsville U.S.A.: A Celebration of Stax, the latest installment of Stax’s yearlong celebration of its 60th anniversary. Soulsville U.S.A.carries …
Read More »Sinead O'Connor Discusses Mental Illness, Mother's Alleged Sexual Abuse
Sinead O’Connor will address the most recent bout of headlines pertaining to her mental health on the season premiere of Dr. Phil. In a preview of the episode, O’Connor looks solemn as she declares to the talk show host that she is “fed up of being defined as the crazy …
Read More »Burning Man Festival: One Man Dead, Another in Critical Condition
Update:The Burning Man attendee who was hit by a car remains in intensive care, but is in stable condition, according to statement released on Wednesday morning from Nevada’s Pershing County Sheriff’s office. The male victim – whose name is not being released as the incident is still under investigation – …
Read More »On the Charts: Lil Uzi Vert, XXXTentacion Invade Top Two Spots
New albums from a pair of emerging rappers debuted atop the Billboard 200 as Lil Uzi Vert‘s Luv Is Rage 2 opened up at Number One, one spot ahead XXXTentacion‘s 17. Luv Is Rage 2 chalked up 135,000 total copies in its debut week, helped in part by the rapper’s …
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