Swamp Dogg has been trying to make a country album for a long time. “All my life,” he says. Although the 76-year-old singer-songwriter is best known for his oddball R&B, country music has been an integral part of his musical foundation ever since he stayed up late at night as …
Read More »See Philip Glass Explain His New 'King Lear' Compositions to Composer Nico Muhly
Back in September 2017, renowned composer Philip Glass sat down with musician/producer Dev Hynes for NPR to compare notes and discuss their shared, cross-generational experiences with crafting great music. Recently, Glass was interviewed again by a different composer, Nico Muhly — who has collaborated with Sufjan Stevens and Björk over …
Read More »Anne Hathaway, Rebel Wilson Scam 'Small-Minded Men' in 'The Hustle' Trailer
MGM released a new trailer for The Hustle, a comedy starring Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson as scam artists teaming up to take revenge on the men who’ve wronged them. The film is a gender-bent remake of 1988’sDirty Rotten Scoundrels with Steve Martin and Michael Caine, itself a remake of …
Read More »Kellyanne Conway Says Trump Is Innocent Because He Says So
White House counselor Kellyanne Conway appeared on ABC News’ This Week on Sunday morning and did what she does best: spin. No matter the facts. No matter the issues at hand. No matter that her husband George Conway yells from every mountain top he can find to rail about the …
Read More »See Morgan Evans' Seamless 'Day Drunk' and 'Tequila' Mashup
In addition to his first hit “Kiss Somebody,” Morgan Evans has partly become known for solo live performances where he loops his voice and instruments, layering one piece at a time until a full track emerges. In a new video, the Australia native uses this expertise to combine his own …
Read More »'I Wish I Had Never Met Her': Former Anna Delvey Friend Testifies Against Fake Heiress
Rachel DeLoache Williams, a formerVanity Fairphoto editor who wrote a viral article about fake German heiress Anna Delvey (a.k.a. Anna Sorokin), testified on Wednesday and Thursday about how Sorokin allegedly scammed her out of $62,000 following a trip the two took to Morocco. During cross-examination on Thursday, Williams became highly …
Read More »Watch Gilbert Gottfried as Redacted Mueller Report on 'Colbert'
Stephen Colbert offered a special preview of the redacted Mueller report, in audiobook form, on The Late Show Wednesday. The cold open featured a fake accomplished actor delivering a dramatic reading of some of the most anticipated moments from the report, such as the firing of former FBI director James …
Read More »Flying Lotus Previews New Album With Freaky David Lynch Collaboration
David Lynch regales a group of wolf-children with an eerie story in the video for Flying Lotus‘ new song, “Fire is Coming.” The track will appear on the experimental DJ/producer’s new album, Flamagra, out May 24th via Warp Records. Co-directed by Flying Lotus (under his real name, Steven Ellison) and …
Read More »Hear the Cranberries' Potent Farewell Ballad 'In the End'
The Cranberries unveiled the poignant title-track from their upcoming final album, In the End, out April 26th via BMG. From the title to sonics and lyrics, “In the End” is a fitting album closer. The track is a simple acoustic ballad buoyed by a low rumble of drums and soft …
Read More »Journey Announce Las Vegas Residency at Caesars Palace
Journey has taken much of 2019 off so everyone in the group can focus on solo endeavors. That ends in October when the band heads to Las Vegas for a nine-show residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Ticket prices begin at just $69, but primo seats will go for …
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