Coldplay has dropped a new four-song live EP, Live From Climate Pledge Arena, via Amazon Music following their venue-opening show at Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena last month. Along with the EP, which includes live renditions of “Viva La Vida” and “Fix You,” the band has shared a new remix of …
Read More »Watch Johnny Marr Perform 'How Soon Is Now' Live in Studio
Johnny Marr has shared an in-studio performance of the Smiths‘ 1985 single “How Soon Is Now,” from his forthcoming live-stream event Live at the Crazy Face Factory. The global virtual performance will be broadcast online from Nov. 10 through 14, as well as in some U.K. movie theaters. “The Crazy …
Read More »November? Mariah Carey Doesn't Know Her, Teases Christmas Special
Christmas is coming (checks notes) extremely early this year with the announcement of Mariah’s Christmas: The Magic Continues,out this December on Apple TV+. The special follows last year’s show. The special will include a new Christmas song, courtesy of Carey, of course, “Fall in Love at Christmas,” which also features …
Read More »The Go-Go's Call for 'Inclusion of More Women' During Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Speech
Fifteen years after becoming eligible for induction, and on their first time even appearing on a ballot, the Go-Go’s finally entered the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday night. One of the pioneering New Wave groups of the Eighties, the Go-Go’s left an indelible mark on the decade …
Read More »The Band Announces 50th-Anniversary Reissue for 1971 LP 'Cahoots'
The Band will mark the 50th anniversary of their 1971 album Cahoots with an expanded reissue featuring alternate takes, new mixes, and an unreleased 1971 concert. Cahoots (50th-Anniversary Edition) — which follows similar half-centennial reissues for the Band’s Music From Big Pink, The Band, and Stage Fright — arrives December …
Read More »Lana Del Rey Gets Literal About Painting 'Blue Banisters' in New Clip for Title Track
Lana Del Rey breaks out the blue paint and cake batter in the new video for “Blue Banisters,” the title track from her next album, out this Friday, Oct. 22. The clip toes the line between literally and abstractly complementing the lyrics, kicking off with the camera zooming in on …
Read More »Harry Styles Will Apparently Arouse Everyone as Eros in MCU's 'Eternals'
The Monday night Los Angeles premiere of Chloe Zhou’s Eternals revealed the introduction of an unexpected actor to the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Harry Styles. Variety film writer Matt Donnelly tweeted early Tuesday that the film includes the pop singer and actor in the role of Eros, the brother of the …
Read More »Damon Albarn Travels to 'The Tower of Montevideo' on New Single
Damon Albarn has shared another track off his upcoming LP The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows, this time traveling to “The Tower of Montevideo.” Unlike the majority of the Blur/Gorillaz frontman’s pandemic-recorded, Iceland-inspired LP, the new song focuses on the titular Uruguay wonder — the Palacio Salvo, …
Read More »Robyn Links Up With Swedish Duo Smile for a Peppy Vintage Pop Tune 'Call My Name'
Robyn has linked up with Smile — the duo of Swedish producer Joakim Åhlund and Peter Bjorn and John’s Björn Yttling — for a new song, “Call My Name.” The track will appear on Smile’s upcoming album, Phantom Island, out November 19th via Chimp Limbs/Ingrid. “Call My Name” has a …
Read More »R. Kelly Victim Faith Rodgers on Conviction: 'Nobody Put a Stop to It Until Now'
For anyone who thinks R. Kelly was “railroaded” at his recent racketeering and sex trafficking trial, victim Faith Rodgers wants you to consider this: She wasn’t even alive when the marriage certificate showing R. Kelly had wed 15-year-old singer Aaliyah in 1994 was first unearthed by Vibe magazine that same …
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