Billie Eilish, Green Day, and A$AP Rocky will perform at the Life Is Beautiful Festival, which is scheduled to return to Las Vegas later this year, September 17th through 19th. The lineup for the three-day event also boasts Tame Impala, Haim, Young Thug, Illenium, St. Vincent, Modest Mouse, 6lack, Ludacris, …
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Robin Pecknold of Fleet Foxes is the latest artist to play for NPR‘s at-home ‘Tiny Desk’ series, and he took the assignment quite literally: “Thank you so much for asking me to find the tiniest desk I could, and sing unadorned for the first time in too long.” In a …
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Jagged Little Pill, the rock musical adaptation of Alanis Morissette‘s 1995 smash album and other original music, was a hit on Broadway when it was forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic on March 12th. Since then, the show’s cast — still on hiatus as restrictions remain on gatherings …
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Rapper Pooh Shiesty rises to Number One on the Breakthrough 25 Chart thanks to a massive month of February, which saw the release of his debut mixtape, Shiesty Season.All told, Shiesty pulled in 143.8 million more on-demand audio streams in February than he did in January, which is all the …
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Kirk Franklin performed with his band and choir in the latest “at-home” Tiny Desk concert from NPR, playing live from his studio Uncle Jesse’s Kitchen in Arlington, Texas. And leave it to the gospel legend to bring the energy of a euphoric church service right through the computer screen. “I …
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At a virtual hearing Wednesday related to the charges stemming from Bruce Springsteen’s DWI arrest at a New Jersey national park in November, the U.S. government dismissed the charges of DWI and reckless driving against the singer. As part of a pre-hearing agreement between U.S. attorneys and Springsteen’s legal team, …
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Smooch Music has dropped a new video for Maya Angelou’s “Still I Rise,” released in celebration of Black History Month. The video features Angelou’s voice reading the iconic poem across hip-hop beats — “You may shoot me with your words/You may cut me with your eyes/You may kill me with …
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The 10th anniversary of Nipsey Hussle‘s The Marathon will be celebrated with an interactive production premiering on YouTube at 9 p.m. ET on Friday. The Marathon Live Visual Album Experience contains previously unseen content and audio interviews, featuring a recreation of Hussle’s vehicle — a Mercedes SL550 — that travels …
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Kim Gordon has released a video for “Hungry Baby,” a cut off her solo debut albumNo Home Record. Directed by Clara Balzary, the video stars Gordon’s daughter, Coco Gordon-Moore, as a home improvement store employee at the end of a long shift. After a man in a car litters in …
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Julien Baker has tapped her Boygenius bandmates Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus for “Favor,” the latest single from her upcoming album Little Oblivions. “I used to think about myself like I was a talented liar,” Baker sings across an animated lyric video, as Bridgers and Dacus provide backing vocals. “Turns …
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