Hall and Oates teamed with Train for their upbeat new song, “Philly Forget Me Not,” ahead of the two bands’ co-headlining summer tour. The horn-fueled single, an ode to Hall and Oates‘ former home city, marks the pop duo’s first original track since 2002’s “Do It For Love.” Train singer …
Read More »Hear A$AP Rocky Team With BlocBoy JB on Slick New Song 'Bad Company'
A$AP Rocky continues to unleash new music in 2018 as the Harlem rapper teams with BlocBoy JB on the new song “Bad Company.” Rocky uploaded the track, his fifth new song this year, on SoundCloud Monday night. The three-minute track glides along on a slick beat as A$AP Rocky and …
Read More »Belle and Sebastian Plot U.S. Tour
Belle and Sebastian will tour North America in June, performing 17 shows around the U.S., Mexico and Canada. After visiting Australia in May and making a quick stop at the Primavera Sound festival in Spain, the Scottish group kicks off their Stateside run on June 5th in Portland, Maine. They …
Read More »Trey Songz Turns Himself In Following Domestic Violence Allegation
Trey Songz surrendered to the Los Angeles Police Department Monday to face a felony domestic violence charge, the New York Daily News reports. The R&B singer was accused last month of striking Andrea Buera during an NBA All-Star Weekend afterparty at his Hollywood Hills rental home. Songz (real name Tremaine …
Read More »Philadelphia D.A. 'Unopposed' to Meek Mill's Jail Release on Bail
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s office said it was “unopposed” to rapper Meek Mill‘s release from prison on bail, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. A motion prosecutors filed on Wednesday stated there is a “strong likelihood” the rapper’s conviction would be reversed. The news came the same day Rolling Stone published anexclusive …
Read More »Pete Wentz: I Want to Be 'Soundtrack' to Gun Control Movement
As gun control again overtakes the national conversation, Fall Out Boy and G-Eazy announced Monday that they will co-headlinea Washington, D.C. concert, dubbed Stay Amped, that will benefit the gun-violence prevention groups Giffords and Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund. After seeing how the students of Parkland, Florida’s Marjory Stoneman …
Read More »Alice in Chains Extend North American Tour
Alice in Chains extended their headlining tour with new North American dates. The new leg launches August 22nd in Vancouver and concludes September 15th in Phoenix. The alt-metal band previously announced a worldwide live run – including stops throughout North America and Europe – that kicks off April 28th in …
Read More »Nick Cave to Take Audience Questions on Unconventional Tour
Nick Cave will embark on a unique tour this spring, visiting various East Coast cities to answer questions from fans. The trek, dubbed Conversations With Nick Cave, will comprise four dates in Massachusetts and New York in late April and May. “The audience can ask me anything and I’ll do …
Read More »Time's Up Co-Founder to Lead Grammys' Gender Bias Task Force
Tina Tchen, a co-founder of Time’s Up and chief of staff to former First Lady Michelle Obama, will helm the Recording Academy’s task force on gender bias in the music industry, Billboard reports. Tchen will lead a 15- to 20-person team focused on identifying “the various barriers and unconscious biases …
Read More »Spoon, Grizzly Bear Plot Co-Headlining U.S. Tour
Spoon and Grizzly Bear will unite this summer for a run of co-headlining U.S. tour dates. The acclaimed indie-rock acts will link up for seven joint dates in June, opening in Boston on the 18th and concluding in Minneapolis on the 30th. The bands partnered with PLUS1, an initiative that …
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