Quincy Jones parties with Travis Scott and Young Thug in the video for “Out West,” a track off Scott’s recent RS Charts-topping JackBoys compilation. The video opens with Scott receiving a phone call from someone and inviting them over to a house party he’s throwing that night. The party is …
Read More »Elton John Postpones Tour Due to Coronavirus Concerns
Elton John is postponing the upcoming North American leg of his goodbye tour, Farewell Yellow Brick Road, due to concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus. The musician’s next round of dates was scheduled to kick off March 26th in Indianapolis, Indiana, and wrap May 2nd in Detroit, Michigan. …
Read More »U.N. Certifies Grouplove as Climate Positive
Grouplove have become the first band in the U.S. to be certified climate positive by the United Nations. The Los Angeles indie-pop group achieved this by partnering with Chooose, a company that offers subscriptions to reduce CO2, for their upcoming tour. The shows are in support of their new LP, …
Read More »Taylor Swift's Makeup Artist Reveals Transformation Behind 'The Man'
Taylor Swift fooled nearly everyone in her latest music video (and directorial debut), “The Man,” in which she dressed up as her own male alter ego “Tyler Swift” to demonstrate toxic masculinity in the workplace. It was quite an impressive drag persona, so much so that it was hard to …
Read More »Hear Celine Dion Cover 'Wicked Game' With Chris Isaak
Celine Dion is the latest artist to participate in a Spotify Singles release, where artists share a new version of one of their signature tracks along with a cover of a song by another artist. For her track, Dion chose “Imperfections,” one of the singles from her November 2019 album …
Read More »Morrissey Takes on the Slings and Arrows in 'Knockabout World'
Morrissey croons some kindly encouragement in his new song, “Knockabout World,” from his upcoming album, I Am Not a Dog on a Chain, out March 20th via BMG. The song opens with a punchy New Wave groove but builds into a lush, orchestral pop tune replete with strings, horns, and …
Read More »Peter Frampton Details Memoir 'Do You Feel Like I Do?'
Peter Frampton has teamed up with former Rolling Stone editor Alan Light for a memoir, Do You Feel Like I Do?, set for release on October 20th. “This is my journey,” Frampton says in a statement. “All I ever wanted to do was play guitar and it’s taken me many …
Read More »Watch Eric Clapton and Roger Waters Honor Ginger Baker With 'Sunshine of Your Love'
Eric Clapton assembled an incredible roster of musicians on Sunday evening to honor the late Ginger Baker at the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith in London: Roger Waters, Nile Rodgers, Ron Wood, Steve Winwood and Paul Carrack, along with Baker’s son Kofi. The show was centered around songs by Cream and Blind …
Read More »Forget Brass and Bombast: Billie Eilish's Understated Bond Theme Is a Song You Need to Know
What does James Bond sound like in 2020? Judging by “No Time to Die,” Billie Eilish’s new theme song for the 25th Bond film, he’s a little exhausted. And doesn’t that make a strange kind of sense? How does a martini-swilling, womanizing International Man of Mystery come out unscathed by …
Read More »Snoop Dogg Apologizes to Gayle King After Verbally Attacking Her for Discussing Kobe Bryant Rape Allegations
Snoop Dogg publicly apologized to Gayle King on Wednesday after he verbally attacked her on social media for bringing up the rape allegations against the late Kobe Bryant in an interview with WNBA’s Lisa Leslie. In an interview clip from CBS This Morning last week, King asked Leslie if she …
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