Coldplay used their NPR Tiny Desk Concert as an opportunity to cover Prince‘s “1999.” The band, who also played their own “Cry Cry Cry,” “Viva La Vida,” “Broken” and “Champion of the World,” was joined by the nine-piece For Love Choir. See the full concert here. “Cry Cry Cry,” “Broken” …
Read More »'Spenser Confidential' Review: Mark Wahlberg's Wicked Smart Excellent Adventure
Spenser (Mark Wahlberg, at his most Mark Walbergiest) is an former Boston cop who’s just finished doing a five-year stretch in Walpole — he beat the ever-loving crap out of his commanding officer, see, and to be fair the guy was a domestic abuser and wicked crooked, but the police …
Read More »Brockhampton, Dua Lipa, Ryan Beatty, Jon B Team Up for 'Sugar' Remix
Dua Lipa and Jon B have joined forces with everyone’s favorite boy band Brockhampton for their new remix of “Sugar,” from the group’s 2019 albumGinger. It also features Ryan Beatty, who appears in the original version. On the new remix, the band members, Dua Lipa, Ryan Beatty and Jon B …
Read More »Coronavirus Has Hammered the Stock Market — But It Could Be Good for Warner Music Group's IPO
You don’t have to be Gordon Gekko to see how spiraling anxiety over coronavirus has already wrought damage upon global industries. The arrival of James Bond’s latest outing, No Time To Die, is being delayed by six months after its backers decided that stay-at-home corona precautions could damage its box …
Read More »Robbie Robertson, Warren Haynes Lead New Orleans 'Last Waltz' Tribute Concert
Robbie Robertson will take part in a New Orleans tribute concert to the Band’s legendary farewell concert The Last Waltz with Warren Haynes, Jamey Johnson and special guests. The Last Waltz New Orleans: An All-Star Celebration of the Band’s Historic Farewell Concert, taking place May 2nd at the city’s historic …
Read More »Guy Clark Documentary Trailer: New Film Features Sissy Spacek as Narrator
Actress Sissy Spacek steps into the role of Susanna Clark in the newly released trailer for Without Getting Killed or Caught, a documentary centering on the life and music of singer-songwriter Guy Clark. The film is set to premiere next week during SXSW. Produced and directed by Tamara Saviano (who …
Read More »Democrats Have a Turnout Problem
WASHINGTON —At his final rally in South Carolina last Friday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) made a plea to the boisterous crowd gathered to see him. “I’m asking you to bring out your friends and your coworkers and your neighbors,” Sanders said, “so we can have the largest voter turnout in …
Read More »Billionaire Tom Steyer Drops Out of Presidential Race
Not even bizarre pandering in the form of dancing onstage to Juvenile’s “Back That Azz Up” could save billionaire Tom Steyer‘s presidential campaign. After placing third in the state’s primary on Saturday, with only 11 percent of the vote, Steyer announced he would suspend his campaign. “There’s no question today …
Read More »Neil Young Plots 'After the Gold Rush' 50 Release, 1971 Concert Film
Neil Young‘s 1970 masterpiece After the Gold Rush turns 50 in September and, according to a new post on the Neil Young Archives, Reprise Records is planning a deluxe rerelease to celebrate. It’ll be the first album in Young’s catalog to receive such a treatment. The album might be paired …
Read More »Danzig Finally Sets Release Date for Elvis Presley Covers Album
Update:Danzig‘s Elvis-themed concerts in Los Angeles and San Francisco will now take place in either late June or July, according to his Facebook. He’s encouraging ticket holders to keep their tickets for the new dates. Original story: More than five years after Glenn Danzig first revealed plans to record an …
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