Category: Music
Whether they’re lip syncing to songs from their favorite shows, or even making their Broadway debut, it’s a known fact that drag queens love musical theater. Now, RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Alaska is ready to give fans of both drag and theater a little taste of both. Explore Explore See latest …
Pop Evil went deep on their Versatile album, but the band is ready to make their next musical statement with the song “Eye of the Storm” that’s arriving ahead of their summer touring. The band just released the Sam Shapiro-directed video for the track, which can be viewed below, with …
Bonnie Milne’s “Uncertain”, the first of her two new singles, lives up to its billing. I can’t help but admire how Milne’s keyboard playing embodies the feeling described by the song title There’s a studied tentativeness heard throughout the nearly three minute sixteen second song, but it never sounds rehearsed. …
Warner Bros. are getting their casting squared away on the film adaptation of the blockbuster — and block buster — video game Minecraft. As The Hollywood Reporter notes, Jason Momoa, a man who looks like he was carved out of stone, is in final negotiations to play the lead role. Plot details haven’t yet …
April Rose Gabrielli is releasing her new single “Need A Break” on Friday, April 22nd, 2022 via Soho Records and AWAL/Sony. April Rose Gabrielli is a Billboard charting alternative-rock/pop singer, songwriter, producer & pianist. Currently, April has over one million combined streams in co-writing & production credits. In early 2021, …
Someone’s got a big birthday this year and it’s The Fest! The annual rite of punk rock passage is celebrating 20 years in business, rocking the Florida fans while bringing some of the best of punk to the masses. While the full lineup has yet to be revealed, organizers just …
Just six shows into Lamb of God’s Spring 2022 North American tour with co-headliners Megadeth, frontman Randy Blythe has tested positive for COVID-19. Instead of canceling any shows, Lamb of God will perform on Tuesday night (April 19th) in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with Chimaira singer Mark Hunter and a “few friends” …
Bring Me the Horizon‘s 2013 album Sempiternal has surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. That’s according to apparent statistics from the music streaming service that were subsequently shared by a Twitter fan page for the British heavy rock band this week. They were then reported by Kerrang!, NME and other music outlets. “Bring me the horizon’s Sempiternal has surpassed …
Megan Thee Stallion was among the performers last night at the 2022 iHeartRadio Awards. During her performance of “Sweetest Pie,” which didn’t feature an assist from her collaborator Dua Lipa, she smashed a pie in the face of a dancer and delivered an instant meme when she “played the piano” …
Kim Kardashian opened up in a new podcast interview on Tuesday (April 12) about her split from Kanye West. “We went about eight months without even speaking to each other at the beginning of the divorce,” she shared while appearing on the podcast Not Skinny But Not Fat before revealing …
For the second time in as many months, Ezra Miller has been arrested in Hawaii. Per a police report, the star of The Flash was taken into custody at around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday morning for allegedly throwing a chair that struck a woman in the head. Law enforcement responded to a call …
Let’s Eat Grandma, the British duo of Rosa Walton and Jenny Hollingworth, have announced a UK and North American tour and shared another song from Two Ribbons, their forthcoming album. The track is called “Levitation” and it comes with a music video directed by Noel Paul. Check it out below. …
Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood have unveiled “Pana-vision,” their latest single as The Smile, a supergroup with Sons of Kemet’s Tom Skinner. Stream it below. The song first premiered on Sunday night’s episode of Peaky Blinders — titled “Lock and Key” — along with an instrumental piece by Yorke called “That’s How …
Louis C.K. has won the 2022 Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album for Sincerely Louis C.K., the 2020 special in which he joked about his sexual misconduct. It’s C.K.’s first comedy special since 2017, which was released the same year he was accused of sexual misconduct by five women, later admitting the allegations were …
Rob Zombie keeps adding to the cast of his reboot of The Munsters and has just welcomed actress Dee Wallace, who’s known for her roles in E.T. and Cujo. Rob Zombie loves to give us updates and first looks from the set of The Munsters, from the characters to building the …
Perfume Genius will release a new album, Ugly Season, on June 17 via Matador. Mike Hadreas, who is currently on tour, enlisted the visual artist Jacolby Satterwhite to create an accompanying short film. The album comprises songs Perfume Genius wrote for his immersive dance piece with the choreographer Kate Wallich, …
Prince: The Immersive Experience will debut in Chicago on June 9. The exhibition will feature 10 rooms modeled on aspects of Prince lore, including a working reconstruction of Paisley Park’s Studio A, a walk-in recreation of the Purple Rain cover art, and “an audiovisual dance party designed by Prince’s lighting …
Foo Fighters swept the rock category at the 2022 Grammy Awards, picking up wins for Best Rock Performance (“Making a Fire”), Best Rock Song (“Waiting on a War”), and Best Rock Album (Medicine at Midnight). The awards come just days after the sudden tragic death of the band’s longtime drummer …
Deep into Slipknot‘s set in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada on April 11, Corey Taylor brought the show to a halt mid-song in an effort to direct medical personnel toward a fan who had apparently been injured in the pit. The incident occurred while the band, who are out on the first …
KISS‘ makeup has come and gone and come back again over the years, but their identifiable stage costuming has remained intact. That said, it has not gotten any easier for the aging musicians to perform while donning the extensive and bulky stage get-up, but it’s something Gene Simmons can take …
Olivia Rodrigo took the stage at the 2022 Grammy Awards on Sunday to perform “drivers license.” Watch the replay below. Curtains opened to reveal 2021’s breakout star on a stage made up to look like a residential street. She began by stepping out of a white Mercedes Benz, wearing a …
After more than 35 years as a band, Dream Theater have won their first-ever Grammy. The prog-metal veterans took home the trophy for Best Metal Performance during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards’ non-televised pre-ceremony Sunday night (April 3rd) in Las Vegas. Dream Theater earned the honor for the song “The …
Motor Sister have never been afraid to show their influences. In fact, they started out as a Mother Superior cover band before branching off to do their own material. But their love of music isn’t just related to Mother Superior and they know their way around a cover or two, …
Last year, several former members of In Flames, plus one who may technically still be in the Swedish heavy metal band, started a new melodic death metal group called The Halo Effect. On Wednesday, The Halo Effect released their third and latest single, the rip-roaring “Days of the Lost.” The newly assembled unit were …
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings, and all the fun stuff in between. This week: Ed Sheeran wins his “Shape of You” trial but warns that “baseless” copyright suits are …
Silk Sonic opened the 2022 Grammy Awards on Sunday, appropriately taking the stage to play the Las Vegas-themed “777.” Watch the replay below. Anderson .Paak donned a short wig for the performance, which saw him and Bruno Mars clothed in rhinestoned jumpsuits. Tonight actually wasn’t Silk Sonic’s first performance at the …
Though he currently plays guitar in Rob Zombie‘s band, John 5‘s credits include a period where he was a member of the Marilyn Manson lineup. During that period, the guitarist and Manson once tangled onstage briefly, with John 5 tossing his guitar to the ground and appearing ready to fight …
BTS, everyone’s favorite seven-member international force of nature, took the stage at the 2022 Grammys Awards on Sunday night to perform “Butter.” Watch the replay below. After joining Lil Nas X onstage at the 2020 Grammys and performing virtually from South Korea in 2021, this evening marked the first chance …
Lil Nas X performed “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” before reuniting with Jack Harlow for “Industry Baby.” at the 2022 Grammy Awards. The performance opened with a lineup of dramaticly sparkling drummers, with Lil Nas X standing front and center in a black robe like a pop sorcerer. He began with …
Obituary‘s second act has now lasted longer than their initial run, and drummer Donald Tardy says that it might not have happened without a little nudge from his onetime bandmate Andrew W.K. While speaking with Chaoszine (as seen in the video below), Tardy revealed how his stint with the white …