I enjoy Saba, tend to avoid Smino, and understand the appeal of Noname even if her music doesn’t resonate with me. It’s not a popular opinion, but then again, most of my opinions are not popular opinions. That’s why the fan fervor around Ghetto Sage, the much-teased supergroup of Saba, …
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Holy Ghost! released their music video for “Heaven Knows What” on Tuesday, starring the actor Michael Imperioli (Christopher on The Sopranos) and his son Vadim. True to hisSopranos roots, Imperioli is shown dining at a red-sauce Italian restaurant, lip syncing the song. He sees his son staring at him across …
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K-pop star and actress Sulli died at her home in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, The Associated Press reports. She was 25. Sulli — whose legal name is Choi Jin-ri — was found dead by her manager, who went to her home after Sulli failed to answer several phone calls. A …
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Camila Cabello praises the carefree side of a good relationship in her new song “Easy.” It’s the third single the pop star has unveiled from her forthcoming sophomore album, Romance. In the ballad about being open to a person who gets to know you and continues to love you, warts …
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Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich recalls studying at the altar of AC/DC during an interview with Brian Johnson from an upcoming episode of the singer’s TV show, Brian Johnson’s A Life on the Road, airing October 13th on AXS TV. AC/DC tapped Metallica to open for them on their 1991 Monsters …
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In early 2005, Eric Clapton relented after decades of pressure and agreed to reunite with Cream for a four-night stand at London’s Royal Albert Hall. “Given the fact that we were all still capable of playing together, I thought it would be fitting to pay tribute to ourselves while we …
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Bruce Springsteen has yet to perform a single song from Western Stars in public. However, earlier this year he gathered the large backing band he used on the album at a barn on his New Jersey estate and played it straight through — along with a cover of Glen Campbell’s …
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Robbie Robertson staged his first late-night performance in eight years Wednesday with a rendition of “Let Love Reign,” the John Lennon-inspired song from the former Band leader’s new album Sinematic. The Tonight Show house band the Roots backed the guitarist for a brassy take on the track. In a statement, …
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Mott the Hoople have canceled the fall leg of their first North American tour in 45 years after frontman Ian Hunter developed a severe case of tinnitus. The fall tour was set to kick off October 21st in Port Chester, New York, and wrap November 6th in Seattle, Washington. Per …
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Tegan and Sara visited The Late Show Friday – the day both their new album Hey, I’m Just Like You and memoir High School were released – to perform “I’ll Be Back Someday” and sit down with Stephen Colbert to discuss the projects. “We wanted to write our origin story,” …
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