Category: Music
Get ready to go hunting, because Sabrina Carpenter has hidden plenty of Easter eggs. On Monday night (Jan. 4), the American singer and songwriter stopped by The Tonight Show for a chat about the Big Apple, “Skinny Dipping,” Emergency, and her forthcoming album, which is due out sometime this year. …
DJ Premier and 2 Chainz have linked up for a new song called “Mortgage Free.” It marks the first time they’ve worked together in three years, following PRhyme’s 2018 single “Flirt.” Check out the new song below. “Since 2 Chainz joined Royce and I on PRhyme 2’s ‘Flirt,’ I returned …
Spiritbox‘s “Circle With Me” is undoubtedly a metalcore highlight of 2021. But should a listener need any more proof of that, look no further than the below video of a 2-year-old child fairly accurately playing one of the drum parts from the April Eternal Blue single by the band. After all, it’s never …
Jussie Smollett’s grand jury indictment in Chicago, which included six charges of felony disorderly conduct, reached a verdict today (December 9). The Empire actor was convicted by a Cook County jury of staging and reporting a hate crime on himself in 2019, the Chicago Tribune reports. He was found guilty …
Star-studded is one of the most overused adjectives, but in the case of George Harrison’s posthumous music video for “My Sweet Lord,” it’s an accurate descriptor. Not only do his former bandmates Ringo Starr and Jeff Lynne make appearances, but it centers around a plot starring Mark Hamill, Fred Armisen, …
Aziz Ansari has scheduled a “Last Minute Tour.” The veteran comedian will perform a series of standup shows beginning back-to-back dates in Charlotte, North Carolina on December 26th and 27th. In the days ahead, Ansari will also visit Charleston, South Carolina, Austin, San Francisco, Denver, Chicago, and Washington, DC, before …
Amidst an excited crowd full of promise and anticipation aligned with magical gold confetti and the New Year’s Eve crystal ball, rising superstar April Rose Gabrielli along with talented rocker KULICK were chosen as Times Square correspondents on the most explosive event of the year. The vibrant and vivacious April …
Netflix’s Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy will premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival in January. Created by Clarence “Coodie” Simmons and Chike Ozah (aka Coodie & Chike), the project includes previously unreleased archival footage of the young Kanye West at work. Netflix shared a clip from the project in September, …
Vinyl sales have been on the rise in recent years and, in regards to weekly sales, the ever-lovable format just enjoyed its biggest week ever since 1991. For the week ending December 23, Billboard has reported that over 2.11 million vinyl records were sold in America, largely propelled by the holiday …
Summer of Soul, Questlove’s documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, is getting a soundtrack release. The live recordings from the concerts staged at what is now Marcus Garvey Park include performances by Nina Simone, B.B. King, the 5th Dimension, the Staple Singers, and more. It’s out January 28 via …
With so many new metal and hard rock albums being released each week, it can be difficult to keep up. We’re making things a lot easier for you by keeping track of all the 2022 releases in one convenient location. Check back often or bookmark this page, because this list …
In a new interview, Lingua Ignota has alleged abuse by Daughters frontman Alexis Marshall. Lingua Ignota, whose real name is Kristin Hayter, had previously called Marshall an abuser on Twitter. And, following the interview, Lingua Ignota released a statement, which she also posted publicly on her Twitter, detailing her allegations …
Earl Sweatshirt has announced a new 10-song project called Sick!, which’ll get released on January 14 via Tan Cressida and Warner Records. The Los Angeles rapper has also shared a new single called “Tabula Rasa,” featuring Armand Hammer and produced by Theravada and Rob Chambers. Watch the “Tabula Rasa” music …
And the run was impressive: Ye ripped through hit after hit from his catalog, unearthing songs few expected to hear from the born-again gospel Grammy-winner. After tearing through more than a dozen hits from College Dropout through 808s and Heartbreak (self-censoring most of his early work’s vulgarities), he covered Drake’s …
While all bands have unique fanbases, some just have an incredibly loyal, cult-like following — such as Iron Maiden, and Bruce Dickinson has offered his take on why he thinks their fans are so dedicated to them. “I can’t speak for every individual Iron Maiden fan, obviously, and I can’t imagine …
In case you didn’t get to see Foo Fighters live this year, you’re in luck — the band has released full, pro-shot footage from their concert at Madison Square Garden earlier this year. The show took place on June 20 and marked the first concert at MSG in nearly 500 days. The last …
Bon Iver has shared a new song titled “Second Nature.” The song, co-written by Nicholas Britell, appears on the soundtrack of the Adam McKay–directed film Don’t Look Up. Justin Vernon co-produced “Second Nature” with Britell and Chris Messina. The track also has contributions from yMusic’s CJ Camerieri (French horn and …
Billie Eilish unveiled an acoustic performance of her song “Billie Bossa Nova” on Monday (Dec. 20). In the clip, the newly brunette superstar is joined by her elder brother/producer FINNEAS as she runs through the bossa nova-infused cut. “I’m not sentimental/ But there’s somethin’ ’bout the way you look tonight/ …
Just what the doctor ordered: Dr. Dre has dropped six new songs featuring collaborators new and old, including Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Anderson .Paak, Busta Rhymes, Rick Ross, and more. The tunes are destined for the new GTA Online expansion, The Contract, which is out today, December 15th. Dre and .Paak starred in the trailer for …
Dirty Honey will appear during the National Hockey League’s Winter Classic event with their cover of Prince‘s “Let’s Go Crazy,” which was filmed on a frozen lake in Minnesota. The band has been posting several teasers on their Instagram throughout the week leading up to the airing of the special, which will take …
Waxahatchee (aka Katie Crutchfield) has announced she is handling the soundtrack for El Deafo, an upcoming Apple TV+ adaptation of Cece Bell’s graphic novel of the same name. The EP is out January 7th via Merge Records and features the lead single “Tomorrow.” The five-track project also includes “Up in …
German thrash gods Destruction have just announced their 15th album, Diabolical, and have debuted a music video for the searing title track, which features an appearance from their iconic mascot, the Mad Butcher. There’s no need to reinvent the thrash wheel in 2021 and Destruction lay down a textbook track with …
Corey Taylor recently said one of the “greatest misconceptions” about Slipknot is that late band members Joey Jordison and Paul Gray were the outfit’s primary songwriters early in their career. Speaking to HardDrive Radio this week, the Slipknot vocalist responded to Lou Brutus when the podcast host asked Taylor about the “folks who used …
Sweden’s garage rock phenoms are back after a long, long time away and they’ve just debuted a music video for their first new original single in 16 years, “Reap a Whirlwind.” The group also set Eyes of Oblivion as the title of their highly-anticipated new record, which will arrive on April …
Toni Cornell, one of the late Chris Cornell‘s daughters, appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night (Dec. 16), and sang Prince‘s “Nothing Compares 2 U” as a tribute to her father. The 17-year-old posted about the performance on her Instagram earlier this week, writing, “Tune in Thursday! So excited …
Mariah Carey is back at No. 1 again, with her holiday classic “All I Want for Christmas Is You” spending a sixth week atop the Billboard Hot 100. And just because No. 1 is a familiar spot for the Queen of Christmas doesn’t mean she isn’t celebrating the song’s latest …
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums and EPs from Jeff Parker, Jlin, Alicia Keys, Aeon …
Slipknot‘s follow-up to 2019’s We Are Not Your Kind should be out around March or April of 2022. That’s according to the latest estimate from lead vocalist Corey Taylor, who shared the approximate timetable and more during a Dec. 16 appearance on HardDrive Radio. The upcoming LP, Slipknot’s seventh, is set to be mixed …
Montreal-based, St. Vincent–born rapper Skiifall has collaborated with BadBadNotGood on the new song “Break of Dawn.” The single, released via XL, is produced by the Kount, Yama//Sato, and BadBadNotGood, and has additional vocal contributions from Sam I Am and Zibz. Listen to “Break of Dawn” below. Skiifalll broke through in …
New Year’s Eve is the glittering light to brighten the sparkling dream-lined pathway to the future…. “We are so excited to be able to share this New Year’s Eve experience with the world,” said Charles Armstrong, Wonderama CEO. “We are bridging two worlds with the event: a Wonderama Live Global …