Wilco have added additional dates to their upcoming fall North American tour. In addition to a second New York show at Brooklyn Steel on October 13th, the 29-date tour will now run through November. After two back-to-back live tapings at Austin’s Moody Theater, the band will hit Grand Rapids on …
Read More »Hear Mac Miller's Joyful Turn on 88-Keys' New Song 'That's Life'
Since Mac Miller’s death in September 2018 at age 26, little has emerged in terms of the rapper’s posthumous music. That’s changing. Earlier this month, the Free Nationals released a song that they recorded with Miller. And today, 88-Keys released a heartfelt track he recorded with Miller, which has the …
Read More »Shaggy: How I Wrote This
Reggae and dancehall mainstay Shaggy offers an in-depth look at his new song, “You.” He describes it as the anti-“It Wasn’t Me,” in the latest installment of Rolling Stone‘s “How I Wrote This.” The track features 19-year-old Canadian singer Alexander Stewart, who joins Shaggy for a performance of “You” at …
Read More »Gucci Mane Previews New Album With Single 'Backwards' Featuring Meek Mill
Gucci Mane has announced new album, Delusions of Grandeur. On Thursday, he appeared on Ebro Darden’s Beats 1 show to unveil the LP title and also premiered a new song from the set, “Backwards,” which features Meek Mill. As Fader notes, the rapper said the album will be released in …
Read More »Watch Liam Gallagher's Cinematic Video for 'Shockwave'
Liam Gallagher has shared a music video for his new single “Shockwave.” The video, directed by François Rousselet and set in America’s South, sees Gallagher walking away from a burning building and strolling along the train tracks, as well as participating in protests. Gallagher’s second solo album, Why Me? Why …
Read More »The National Give Choir-Backed Performance of 'Oblivions' on 'Fallon'
The National made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday night to perform “Oblivions,” a track from their latest album I Am Easy to Find and its accompanying short film. The contemplative song was co-written by frontman Matt Berninger and his wife Carin Besser, and features the vocals …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Priests' Disco Cover of Danzig's 'Mother'
Danzig‘s “Mother” is a great song, but more importantly, it’s a great song that lends itself well to covers. A heavy-metal track about censorship with a melody that wouldn’t be out of place in a Supremes song, “Mother” has been covered by everyone from Sleater-Kinney and Coheed and Cambria to …
Read More »Watch Billy Joel Play 'Pour Some Sugar on Me' With Joe Elliott
Just a little over three weeks after celebrating his 70th birthday at Madison Square Garden with help from surprise guest Peter Frampton, Billy Joel returned to the New York arena on Sunday evening and brought Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott along for the ride. He came out onto the stage right …
Read More »See Judas Priest's Rob Halford Kick Cell Phone Out of Fan's Hand
Update:Judas Priest have commented on Rob Halford‘s cell-phone kick. “The facts are we love our fans and you can film us all you like and watch our show on your phone rather than in the flesh,” the wrote on Twitter. “However, if you physically interfere with the Metal God’s performance …
Read More »Chris Martin, Imagine Dragons to Appear on Avicii's Posthumous LP 'Tim'
The track list for DJ/producer Avicii‘s posthumous album, Tim, has been unveiled, Billboard reports. The 12-song set includes recently released single “SOS,” which features Aloe Blacc, who also sang on and cowrote the late Tim Bergling’s megahit “Wake Me Up.” The LP will also feature previous collaborator Chris Martin. Martin …
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