By the spring of 1980, Pink Floyd were one of the biggest bands in the world. Their four most recent albums (1973’s Dark Side of the Moon, 1975’s Wish You Were Here, 1977’s Animals, and 1979’s The Wall) sold by the millions and they packed stadiums across the globe whenever …
Read More »Justin Bieber Drops Acoustic Version of 'Intentions'
Justin Bieber has released an acoustic version of his song “Intentions,” from his most recent album Changes. Originally featuring Quavo, the track is a love song to their partners — Hailey Bieber and Saweetie, respectively — and features plenty of compliments directed toward them. “Shout-out to your mom and dad …
Read More »Hear Sharon Van Etten Cover Lucinda Williams' 'If My Love Could Kill'
Sharon Van Etten adds an artful glow to Lucinda Williams‘ “If My Love Could Kill” in her cover of the song, issued on the Alzheimer’s Association’s new compilation LP, Music Moments. “Murderer of poets, murderer of songs/Who robbed me of your memory, who robbed me of your time,” Van Etten …
Read More »Miley Cyrus: 'This Is a Great Time to Practice Restraint'
Miley Cyrus has urged her fans not to hoard supplies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. She included a video clip from her TV series Hannah Montana to illustrate her point. Writing on Twitter over the weekend, Cyrus said, “Be thoughtful. Respectful. Compassionate. HUMAN. while preparing for social distancing…. …
Read More »Radiohead's 'The Bends': 10 Things You Didn't Know
When Radiohead‘s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood stepped into New York’s tiny Mercury Lounge in November 1994 to play an acoustic duo show, their band was known for a single song that they’d already grown weary of playing: “Creep.” They’d been on tour for two solid years in support of …
Read More »RS Charts: Lil Baby Takes His Turn At Number One, With Bad Bunny Close Behind
Lil Baby debuted at Number One on the latest Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart thanks to a massive streaming week. The 20-song My Turn, which includes contributions from Lil Wayne, Future, Gunna, Young Thug, and Lil Uzi Vert, amassed more than 220 million streams. Bad Bunny also had an …
Read More »You Definitely Need to Hear This New Dixie Chicks Song
“What a lie-lie-lie-lie,” Natalie Maines sings in “Gaslighter,” the long-awaited first piece of new music that the Dixie Chicks have released since the George W. Bush administration. Maines has hinted that the group’s upcoming album will chronicle her 2019 divorce, and the new single clears up any ambiguity. The thinly-veiled …
Read More »Bachata Group Aventura Is Earning More From U.S. Ticket Sales Than Post Malone
Aventura’s reunion tour is doing very well in the U.S., further proving that the influence of Latin music in America is stronger than ever. The Romeo Santos-fronted group, which experienced stratospheric success in the early 2000s with the global bachata hit “Obsesión,” is now back on the road for the …
Read More »How Did Bad Bunny Make Magic on 'YHLQMDLG'? He Started With a Few Beats From Tainy
Ever since the Colombian star J Balvin introduced the producer Marco “Tainy” Masís to Bad Bunny, the two men have collaborated on a string of critical and commercial hits: The 2018 album X 100Pre, which has been certified ten times platinum by the RIAA, 2019’s Oasis, now double platinum, and …
Read More »J Balvin Gets Bloody in Haunting New 'Rojo' Video
After enjoying much fanfare at his Super Bowl halftime performance, Colombian superstar J Balvin has dropped a gory new visual for his latest single, “Rojo.” The new song, as well as previously released songs “Blanco”and“Morado,” will feature on his upcoming albumColores, which is set for release March 20th and is …
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