Israel’s ambassador to New Zealand has requested an in-person meeting with Lorde after the singer canceled her June 2018 concert in Tel Aviv due to the ongoing cultural boycott. “It is regrettable that you have canceled your concert in Tel Aviv and have disappointed all your fans in Israel,” Dr. …
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Lil Peep drives a crowd wild but keeps a girl on the hook in the new video for the late emo-rapper’s “Save That Shit.” Peep died of a drug overdose in November at the age of 21. The Mezzy and Heavy Rayn-directed clip is packed with shots of Lil Peep …
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Iggy Pop and Jarvis Cocker released a rumbling cover of Nick Cave‘s “Red Right Hand” on Wednesday. The song is the theme for the fourth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders, which debuted November 15th. Cave’s original, released in 1994, is spare and threatening. The minimal instrumentation keeps the …
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G-Eazy will embark on a North American tour next year in support of his forthcoming album, The Beautiful and Damned. The trek begins February 15th at the Smart Financial Centre in Houston and wraps March 20th at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The trek includes stops in …
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Miguel will embark on a North American tour next year in support of his forthcoming album, War and Leisure, which arrives December 1st. The lengthy 34-date trek launches February 22nd at the Roseland Theater in Portland, Oregon and wraps April 12th at the Greek in Berkeley, California. Prior to the …
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Taylor Swift remained at Number One as the singer’s Reputation added to its 2017-best sales with an additional 256,000 total copies in its second week on the Billboard 200. After going platinum in its opening week – and after another week being withheld from streaming services – Reputation sold 232,000 …
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Wu-Tang Clan honcho RZA has filed a trademark opposition suit against a Brooklyn dog walking company trying to register the trademark, “Woof-Tang Clan.” In a lawsuit filed November 15th, RZA (real name Robert Diggs) touted the long history of the Wu-Tang Clan mark and how its appearance on various goods …
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Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, the Misfits, William Shatner and “Weird Al” Yankovic have contributed new punk covers of classic Dr. Demento songs to a new collection celebrating the work of the legendary radio personality and novelty song maestro.Dr. Demento Covered In Punkarrives January 12th, 2018 via Demented Punk. The …
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The bigger the name, the weirder the theory. Paul McCartney became a household name when he rose to prominence as part of the Beatles in the 1960s, and his star power has held steady ever since the band broke up in 1970. But some conspiracy theorists believe that the Paul …
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Justin Bieber and producer BloodPop recruited Julia Michaels for a remix of their electro-pop hit “Friends.” Michaels – who co-wrote the song with the two artists and her frequent writing partner Justin Tranter – weaves in a sleek croon on the first verse and harmonizes with Bieber throughout the song. …
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