The Smashing Pumpkins unveiled a rumbling new rocker, “Knights of Malta,” from their upcoming album Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun, out November 16th via Billy Corgan’s label, Martha’s Music. “Knights of Malta” finds the Pumpkins embracing their orchestral leanings yet …
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Listen to this week’s YouTube Music playlist here. Cardi B, “Money” Sounds like: A rap queen’s well-earned victory lap after a big year Perfect for: Making money moves Kulture’s mom is back and ready to flex. Since making her remarkable full-length debut with Invasion of Privacy earlier this year, Cardi …
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Mariah Carey has outlined the North American leg of her Caution World Tour, a 2019 trek in support of the her upcoming 15th studio album Caution. The 22-city run begins February 27th at Dallas, Texas’ the Pavilion and works its way through the eastern half of the U.S. and Canada before …
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My Brightest Diamond examines self-discovery through communal groove on her new song “It’s Me on the Dance Floor.” The whirlwind track previews singer-songwriter Shara Nova’s upcoming fifth studio album, A Million and One, out November 23rd via Rhyme & Reason Records. The single opens with an eerie organ section and …
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Amerie will unveil her first LP since 2009 on Friday. The double-album 4AM Mulholland and After 4AM will be an independent release from the “1 Thing” singer who parted ways with Def Jam in 2010. “I love my projects to be very sonically cohesive,” she told Billboard about the double …
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Ariana Grande unveiled a new video for her song “Breathin’” starring her pet pig, Piggy Smalls. In the clip, which looks like it was filmed with an hand-held video camera, the tiny piglet climbs and sniffs around a grey faux fur blanket as the track plays. It’s unclear who actually …
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Run the Jewels released a rugged new single titled “Let’s Go (The Royal We)” on Thursday. The song appears in the new Marvel film Venom. The beat is the star here — the instrumental is nasty, patient and buzzing. Run the Jewels’ El-P and Killer Mike take turns rapping tightly …
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Wilco singer-songwriter Jeff Tweedy recently performed a solo acoustic rendition of his song “Pecan Pie” while at Traveler’s Rest, the Missoula, Montana music festival organized by the Decemberists. The performance was part of this year’s Bedstock, an online music series put on by MyMusicRx, a charitable program of the Children’s …
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Danish soul-pop band Lukas Graham announced a headlining U.S. tour for early 2019. The 12-date trek launches February 22nd in Portland, Oregon and concludes March 15th in New York, New York. The jaunt will promote the trio’s upcoming third LP, 3, out October 26th. Fans who pre-order the album on …
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Peggy Sue Gerron, the woman who inspired Buddy Holly‘s 1957 hit song “Peggy Sue,” died Monday at the University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas, the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports. She was 78. Gerron met Holly in Lubbock in the mid-Fifties when he was a budding musician and she was still a …
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