Just one day after details of twin Elton John tribute albums,Revamp and Restoration,were revealed, the first taste of the music from both is available. On the Revamp disc, Q Tip and Demi Lovato tackle the duet “Don’t Go Breakin’ My Heart,” while, on the Restoration collection, country titan Chris Stapleton …
Read More »Watch Pearl Jam Dedicate 'Can't Deny Me' Live Debut to Parkland Students
Pearl Jam dedicated the debut performance of their new song “Can’t Deny Me” to the survivors of the Parkland, Florida school shooting and the students taking part in today’s National School Walkout. Performing at MoviStar Arena on Tuesday, Eddie Vedder addressed the crowd in Spanish. “This is dedicated to the …
Read More »See Neil Young Play Ominous 'Man in Black Hat' in 'Paradox' Trailer
Neil Young plays the Clint Eastwood-style “Man in the Black Hat” in the upcoming film Paradox, which also features the members of his backing band the Promise of the Real. A trailer for the Daryl Hannah-directed film shows Young and brothers Micah and Lukas Nelson (who portray the “Particle Kid” …
Read More »Taylor Swift Dances in Hotels, Ballrooms, Subways in 'Delicate' Video
Taylor Swift has debuted a meta video for her new single “Delicate,” her fourth clip from her 2017 album Reputation. Joseph Kahn reunited with Swift to direct the video. In it, the pop star deals with the bells and whistles of being a celebrity, including red carpet interviews surrounded by …
Read More »See Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear's Powerful 'Childhood Goodbye' Video
In the new video for Madisen Ward and Mama Bear’s “Childhood Goodbye,” leaving behind one’s youth is more than loss of innocence. It’s the source of artistic awakening that plays out in vivid childhood memories, complete with a cameo from Emmy-winning actor and director Joseph Gordon-Levitt. The video, directed by …
Read More »Beyonce and Jay-Z's First 'On the Run' Tour: A Song-by-Song Look Back
It’s official,Beyoncé and Jay-Z will hit the road together this summer for a sequel to their On the Run Tour. The couple will perform in 15 cities in the U.K. and Europe in June and July, and in 21 cities in the U.S. and Canada from July through October. The …
Read More »How Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line Broke a Country Chart Record
Much of the eternal, vigorous debate around what gets to be called country music and what doesn’t tends to center on what’s happening on the radio charts at any given time, which usually reflect as much appreciation for pop trends as they do country history. That’s certainly true of the …
Read More »Mary Chapin Carpenter Plots U.S. Summer Tour
Singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter has announced plans for a nationwide tour this summer. The 20-city trek gets underway in mid-June, less than three months after she releases her new LP Sometimes Just the Sky on March 30th. Following a shared show with Chris Hillman, David Crosby and Herb Pedersen on …
Read More »Neil Young Details Archival 'Roxy – Tonight's the Night Live' Album
Neil Young has detailed his upcoming archival live album Roxy – Tonight’s the Night Live, a collection of the rocker’s performances at the Los Angeles venue in 1973. Recorded between September 20th and 22nd, 1973 alongside Young’s backing band the Santa Monica Flyers, the album boasts the live debuts of …
Read More »Shelby Lynne Launches 2018 Solo Tour
Shelby Lynne, who toured in the latter half of 2017 with her sister, Allison Moorer, returns to the road on a solo trek beginning Friday, February 23rd, in Massachusetts and currently running through mid-April. See the list of dates below. While Lynne’s recorded output stretches back 30 years – her …
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