The mental health nonprofit, This Is My Brave, said it will decline a donation tied to the proceeds of Jamie Lynn Spears’ upcoming memoir, Things I Should Have Said. This Is My Brave announced the decision on Instagram, Monday, October 18th, writing: “We hear you. This Is My Brave was …
Read More »Jack White Returns With a Blast of Guitars on New Song 'Taking Me Back'
Jack White is back with his first new solo track in nearly four years, “Taking Me Back.” “Taking Me Back” finds White in his wheelhouse of percussive, blown-out rock & roll. The guitar riffs hitting as hard as the drums as White belts, “When I’m down on the floor, you’ll …
Read More »Acid-Assisted Weightlifting and Dance Floor Radicalism: Parquet Courts' Utopian New Groove
Leave it to Parquet Courts, the ever-inventive, erudite indie rock outfit, to make a pandemic record before the pandemic. The Brooklyn band’s seventh album, Sympathy for Life, out October 22nd, is a meditation on technology, alienation, and impersonal relationships; masks are a recurring theme, albeit in a more classic psychological …
Read More »Kesha, Who Once Had Sex With Ghost, to Continue to Explore the Supernatural on New Docuseries
Kesha, who once claimed she had sex with a ghost, will explore the supernatural and visit her “creepy bucket list” of mysterious places on an upcoming docuseries heading to Discovery+ in 2022. On Conjuring Kesha — an extension of the “Kesha and the Creepies” podcast —the singer, along with celebrity …
Read More »Tiwa Savage Slams Would-Be Extorter After Intimate Tape Leak: 'You're Not Making Any Money From This'
Nigerian Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage said she’s being blackmailed by someone who has obtained an intimate video of her and her partner. She revealed the news during an interview with Angie Martinez on Power 105.1 Thursday, October 7th. In the interview, Savage said she learned the video had leaked earlier …
Read More »Red Hot Chili Peppers Announce 2022 Stadium Tour Plans With Wacky News Broadcast
On the same day Blood Sugar Sex Magick celebrates its 30th birthday, the Red Hot Chili Peppers revealed that they will embark on a global stadium tour in 2022. The band made the announcement in a faux-news broadcast, with co-anchors Johnson Hammerswaddle (or Anthony Kiedis) and Todd the Squirrel (Flea) …
Read More »What Ban? Morgan Wallen's New Song Will Soon Be All Over Country Radio
In mid-August, Nashville’s Big Loud Records issued an email through PlayMPE, the digital promotion platform that supplies radio and media tastemakers with new singles. “For Immediate Airplay,” read the subject line. The artist and song for which airplay was requested: Morgan Wallen‘s “Sand in My Boots.” So far, country radio …
Read More »Depeche Mode's Dave Gahan Reimagines Dylan, Neil Young, More on New Album
Depeche Mode frontman Dave Gahan and Soulsavers have announced their latest collaborative album, Imposter, scheduled for release on November 12th via Columbia Records. The 12-track album features a dozen reimagined recordings of original songs from Bob Dylan, PJ Harvey, Charlie Chaplin, Neil Young, and more. The first single, a new …
Read More »Lil Wayne, Rich the Kid Team Up for 'Trust Fund Babies' Mixtape
Lil Wayne and Rich the Kid have joined forces for a collaborative mixtape, Trust Fund Babies, out now via Young Money Records/Republic Records. The mixtape features 10 tracks, with a guest spot from YG. The pair also released a music video for the single “Feelin’ Like Tunechi.” The mixtape follows …
Read More »Britney Spears' Father Jamie Calls His Conservatorship Suspension 'a Loss for Britney'
The morning after Britney Spears’ father Jamie was removed from the singer’s conservatorship, he called the court’s decision Wednesday “disappointing, and frankly, a loss for Britney.” “Mr. Spears loves his daughter Britney unconditionally,” Jamie Spears’ statement — issued through his lawyer Vivian Thoreen to Rolling Stone — read. “For 13 …
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