Gun violence is rampant in Washington, D.C. Fox News is pushing the idea that “pot usage” is to blame. The network is a little confused. D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee addressed the crime wave in a lengthy press conference on Friday, citing a number of contributing factors, including the pandemic, …
Read More »Brandi Carlile Performs 'In These Silent Days' Songs at Forest Hills Stadium Show
Brandi Carlile performed live at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, New York on Friday, her first stadium performance since announcing her new album, In These Silent Days. The album reunites her with By the Way, I Forgive You producers Dave Cobb and Shooter Jennings, the latter of whom was also …
Read More »Margo Price Covers the Beatles' 'Help' With Allison Russell, Adia Victoria
Margo Price has released a video of her cover of the Beatles’ “Help,” a track she recorded for the new EP Live From the Other Side. The Suffers’ Kam Franklin, Kyshona Armstrong, Adia Victoria, and Allison Russellaccompany her and each get their own solos in the performance. Price takes a …
Read More »Watch: Justin Bieber, Kid Laroi Surprise Crowd at Ritzy Vegas Supper Club Opening
Justin Bieber made a surprise appearance in Vegas this weekend, taking the stage for an impromptu performance at the opening of the h.Wood Group’s new supper club Delilah, located inside the Wynn Hotel. The singer had been in town for a previously-announced gig at the Encore Theater Friday, but his …
Read More »Yes Frontman Jon Anderson Announces Tour With Paul Green Rock Academy
Original Yes frontman Jon Anderson is hitting the road with the Paul Green Rock Academy for an 11-city tour of U.S. theaters that kicks off July 30th in Patchogue, New York, and wraps up August 20th in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. According to a press release, the show will feature “a …
Read More »How Did BTS Conquer The World?
In the wake of Rolling Stone’s cover-story package on the world’s biggest band, the new episode of the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast zooms in on the unique rise of BTS. Youngdae Kim, Seoul-based music critic, musicologist, and author of the bookBTS The Review: A Comprehensive Look at the Music …
Read More »2021 CMT Music Awards: The Complete Winners List
The CMT Music Awards recognized country’s best videos and artists on Wednesday night. Ahead of the show’s broadcast, the Video of the Year category was narrowed down to four contenders: Carrie Underwood and John Legend’s “Hallelujah”; Kane Brown’s “Worldwide Beautiful”; Keith Urban and Pink’s “One Too Many”; and Kelsea Ballerini’s …
Read More »Wiz Khalifa Says He Might Put on His Own MMA Fight
Wiz Khalifa, who is one of the world’s top recording artists, is an avid fighting enthusiast. So much so that he’s placed his financial backing into the Professional Fight League (PFL) as part of its ownership group. After starting as a boxing fan and subsequently gaining attraction to MMA, Khalifa …
Read More »Taylor Swift Cast in David O. Russell Film
Taylor Swift has been cast in director David O. Russell‘s upcoming film at New Regency. As Variety reports, the singer joins an ensemble cast that includes Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Rami Malek, and Zoe Saldana. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker (American Hustle, Silver Linings Playbook, The Fighter) will helm …
Read More »Hear Nick Cave Reflect on Grief in 'Letter to Cynthia'
Nick Cave has shared his poetic spoken-word track “Letter to Cynthia” online. The track, from Cave and Bad Seeds member Warren Ellis‘ recent vinyl 7-inch Grief, out via Cave Things, is based on a letter sent to Cave’s Red Hand Files website. ‘In Fall 2018 Cynthia sent this question to …
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