They wanted to call it “Life,” and by the time Pearl Jam began recording their third album, their lives seemed pretty charmed. Despite ignoring nearly every dictate of the music business, they had sold millions of copies of Ten and Vs. Creatively, Pearl Jam were on such fire that they …
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Having reached the fifth Democratic debate of the 2020 primary cycle, habitual viewers risk coming away with that not-so-fresh feeling. They know that Bernie Sanders welcomes the rage of the billionaires, that Elizabeth Warren has big plans for the big ideas that Amy Klobuchar agrees with on principle but wants …
Read More »Sondland Details First-Hand Knowledge of Giuliani, Trump's Lawyer, Directing Ukraine 'Quid Pro Quo'
Gordon Sondland, President Trump’s ambassador to the European Union, offered a first-hand account on Wednesday of how the president’s personal lawyer demanded a “quid pro quo” from the Ukrainian government in exchange for an official White House meeting. In an appearance before the House Intelligence Committee, Sondland testified he and …
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The 1975 were the musical guests on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Monday night, performing “Frail State of Mind” from their upcoming album Notes on a Conditional Form. 1975 frontman Matt Healy took the stage wearing a huge yellow North Face puffer coat over a flowing skirt, and channeled Drake …
Read More »Watch Hannibal Buress Impersonate MF Doom at Adult Swim Festival
Hannibal Buress fooled a crowd at the 2019 Adult Swim Festival by impersonating MF Doom. During Flying Lotus‘ Captain Murphy set at Los Angeles event, the electronic producer appeared to bring MF Doom onstage to join for a few songs. “I know y’all know about my man MF DOOM, right?” …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Victoria Canal, 'Drama'
Rising Spanish-American singer Victoria Canal released her new single “Drama” as a message to her inner critic. The 21-year-old has been developing her musical ability since age 11, and “Drama” proves she’s opening herself up to new possibilities in pop, evolving her sound from her2016 single “City Shoes.” “Drama” splashes …
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Deval Patrick has entered the race for the Democratic 2020 presidential nomination, with a launch video highlighting his humble roots on the South Side of Chicago. Patrick is pitching this appealing, boot-strapping biography to Democratic voters, insisting that he understands the anxiety and frustration of voters who have seen their …
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During the first public impeachment inquiry hearing Wednesday morning, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent explained how valuable an invitation to the White House is for foreign heads of state. “New leaders, particular countries that are trying to have good footing in the international arena see a meeting with …
Read More »Roger Waters to Deliver 2020 SXSW Keynote Address
Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters will deliver one of the keynote speeches at next year’s South by Southwest, set to take place March 13th through 22nd in Austin, Texas. An exact date and venue have yet to be announced for Waters’ speech, and it’s unclear what exactly the musician will discuss. …
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Post Malone‘s Hollywood’s Bleeding reclaimed the top spot on the Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart this week. Malone has spent five non-consecutive weeks atop the chart. While new releases like DaBaby’s Kirk or Kanye West‘s Jesus Is King have temporarily overtaken Hollywood’s Bleeding, those projects lost steam quickly after …
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