It does not feel like “Life Is Good.” In fact, life feels terrible. There is a palpable sense of anxiety filling in the air as the threat of another war looms, and Timothée Chalamet’s new mustache is a wispy atrocity. Future and Drake are above such petty grievances and concerns. …
Read More »Zac Brown Band Plot Roar With the Lions Tour
The Zac Brown Band have a thing for animals. Following the Down the Rabbit Hole Tour and The Owl Tour, the group has announced their summer run, the Roar With the Lions Tour. The trek launches in Gilford, New Hampshire, with two shows at the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion …
Read More »Hear David Bowie's Airy, Previously Unreleased Version of 'The Man Who Sold the World'
A previously unreleased version of David Bowie‘s “The Man Who Sold the World” has arrived, marking the first installment in the rollout for a new six-track EP, Is It Any Wonder. The next five songs will arrive on a weekly basis, continuing January 17th. The new version of “The Man …
Read More »Flashback: Talking Heads Perform a Funky 'Once in a Lifetime' in 1980
The Bonnaroo lineup dropped this morning and it’s pretty short on classic-rock acts unless Tool and Oysterhead now fall under that banner. But buried on the fifth line of the Friday section is the news that Turkuaz featuring Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew will perform the 1980 Talking Heads masterpiece …
Read More »Patti Smith Celebrates Greta Thunberg's 17th Birthday With Poem
Patti Smith marked Greta Thunberg‘s 17th birthday with a short poem celebrating the work of the young climate activist. Smith posted a photo of Thunberg on Instagram and wrote in the caption: “This is/Greta Thunberg, turning/seventeen today, asking/for no accolade, no gifts,/save we not be neutral./ The Earth knows its …
Read More »Keith Urban and Stevie Nicks Duet in Nashville on New Year's Eve
For a fourth consecutive year, Keith Urban headlined Nashville’s New Year’s Eve party, performing a hits-heavy set in the city’s Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park that featured a guest appearance by Stevie Nicks. The Fleetwood Mac singer joined the country guitarist on the Nicks and Tom Petty duet “Stop Draggin’ …
Read More »So, How Was Your Decade, Anitta?
So, How Was Your Decade is a series in which the decade’s most innovative musicians answer our questionnaire about the music, culture and memorable moments that shaped their decade. We’ll be rolling these pieces out throughout December. It’s exceptionally rare that a Brazilian artist ever breaks the international music market. …
Read More »Juice WRLD Freestyles for Over 10 Minutes in Previously Unreleased Clip
British radio DJ Charlie Sloth shared a previously unreleased clip that captures the late rapper Juice WRLD freestyling for well over 10 minutes on Sloth’s long-running series, Fire in the Booth. The recording took place February 2019 in Los Angeles, and on Instagram, Sloth paid tribute to Juice WRLD and …
Read More »So, How Was Your Decade, Old Dominion's Matthew Ramsey?
So, How Was Your Decade is a series in which the decade’s most innovative musicians answer our questionnaire about the music, culture and memorable moments that shaped their decade. We’ll be rolling these pieces out throughout December. Not to give all his answers away, but there’s no better way to …
Read More »100 Gecs and the Art of Not Taking Things Too Seriously
100 Gecs are learning how to play with fire. Inside a Manhattan magic shop, Dylan Brady and Laura Les’ eyes pop as they flip open a trick wallet that bursts into flames and click a secret button on a coffee mug that shoots forth a bright blaze. The shop also …
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