When Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock landed in South Korea to perform at the Peace Train Music Festival right below the border of North Korea in late June, he didn’t know what to expect. He’d never stepped foot anywhere in South Korea, let alone the heavily militarized demilitarized zone where …
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Vinnie Paul, drummer and founding member of the heavy metal band Pantera, died at the age of 54 Friday night, the band announced on Facebook. No immediate cause of death was provided. “Vincent Paul Abbott aka Vinnie Paul has passed away,” Pantera wrote. “Paul is best known for his work …
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Gorillaz mix West Coast vibes with dark-wave funk on their new song “Hollywood,” featuring Snoop Dogg and Chicago house legend Jamie Principle. The track will appear on the animated outfit’s upcoming albumThe Now Now, out June 29th. “Hollywood” is filled with guttural synths and thumping drums. Jamie Principle provides a …
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Julia Michaels released a hazy video for “Jump,” her collaborative track with rapper-singer Trippie Redd. Throughout the clip, the duo film themselves with camcorders and dance around a car late during a foggy night. “Jump” is the lead single from Michaels’ upcoming debut album, which follows her 2017 EP, Nervous …
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Damon Albarn sings about holding onto his inner vision in “Sorcererz,” a sprightly, new song that will appear on Gorillaz’s upcoming LP The Now Now. The short cut features funky, fuzzy synths, a few squeaks and an overall warm keyboard sound that seems to envelope Albarn’s voice as he sings. …
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Shawn Mendeskicked off his weeklong The Late Late Showresidency Monday by taking to the streets of Los Angeles with host James Corden for some ‘Carpool Karaoke.’ The pair performed a mix of Mendes’ hits alongside new songs, including “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back,” “In My Blood,” “Mercy,” “Treat You Better” …
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Pusha-T said Drake‘s explanation of his blackface photo “doesn’t change my view at all,” during an interview withLos Angeles’ Real 92.3 Thursday, perPitchfork. Pusha-T used the picture as the cover art for his new diss track, “The Story of Adidon.” While the track contains several incendiary burns and claims, Drake …
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Liam Gallagher ruminates on the journey that followed his first-ever solo album in the new video for “I’ve All I Need,” the closing track off his 2017 LP As You Were. The Charlie Lightening-directed video captures Gallagher in the studio as he records the ballad and serves at a travelogue …
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Chuck Auerbach, father of the Black Keys‘ Dan Auerbach, will release his debut LP, Remember Me, on June 15th via Dan’s record label, Easy Eye Sound. The younger Auerbach contributed guitars and production to the album, which they tracked at Nashville’s Butcher Shoppe Recording Studio and Dan’s Easy Eye Sound …
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Camila Cabello and Pharrell Williams debuted their collaboration “Sangria Wine.” Cabello released the song live during her headlining tour this spring. The salsa-influenced track features a playful back-and-forth between the pair, who also worked together on Cabello’s Number One hit “Havana.” On this, Cabello sings in both Spanish and English …
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