Blink-182 frontman Mark Hoppus released a new song, “Not Every Dog Goes to Heaven,” for his charity albumDog Songs. Album proceeds will go to the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) for dogs affected by Hurricane Harvey. “Not Every Dog Goes to Heaven” is a slice of …
Read More »Watch Pete Townshend, the Roots Perform the Who's 'Love Reign O'er Me'
Pete Townshend, tenor Alfie Boe and the Roots teamed to perform the Who‘s “Love Reign O’er Me” on The Tonight Show Friday. Boe’s Tony-winning vocals fill in for Roger Daltrey on the unique rendition of the Quadrophenia closer, which features on Townshend’s symphonic LP Classic Quadrophenia, The guitarist himself handles …
Read More »Watch U2 Play 'Punk-Motown' 'You're the Best Thing About Me' on 'Fallon'
U2 commanded Thursday’s Tonight Show, performing their fiery new single “You’re the Best Thing About Me.” Over Adam Clayton melodic bass line and Larry Mullen Jr.’s dance-punk drum groove, Bono belted romantic pleas and self-deprecating jabs (“I’ll be crying out, how bad can a good time be?/ Shooting off my …
Read More »Watch Lady Gaga's Personal New 'Gaga: Five Foot Two' Trailer
Lady Gaga has unveiled a new teaser trailer for her forthcoming Gaga: Five Foot Two documentary. The clip premiered at Air Canada Centre in Toronto preceding her show on Wednesday. The trailer takes viewers behind the scenes as the mega pop star interacts with fans and paparazzi, shops at Walmart …
Read More »Can Co-Founder Holger Czukay Dead at 79
Holger Czukay, the bassist and co-founder of seminal German krautrock pioneers Can, died Tuesday, per the Cologne newspaper Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger. He was 79. “We are very sad to confirm that Holger passed away yesterday, in his home, the old CAN Studio in Weilerswist,” the band wrote on Facebook. “His wife …
Read More »Frank Ocean T-Shirt at Center of Debate Over Tweet Copyright
Less than a week after the T-shirt that Frank Ocean wore at New York’s Panorama Festival became a viral sensation, the shirt and its creator are now at the center of a debate over copyright, intellectual property and the ownership of tweets. At Ocean’s Panorama set, the singer wore a …
Read More »I Love the Nineties Tour: Behind the Scenes With Coolio and More
“If you had a flip phone, make some noise! If you had a cassette deck, make some noise!” Vanilla Ice is onstage giving orders to fans in the Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They make some noise. The “Ice Ice Baby” man rocks his theme from the Teenage Mutant …
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