Lilly Hiatt hosts an impromptu solo concert for herself in the new video for “P-Town,” a standout track from her 2020 album Walking Proof. Hiatt’s sister Georgia Rae makes her directorial debut with the clip, which centers on Hiatt’s visit to a self-storage facility. Against the unit’s lime-green door, Hiatt …
Read More »Watch Dua Lipa Bring 'Future Nostalgia' Songs to 'SNL'
Dua Lipa served as musical guest on Saturday Night Live’s final episode of the year, with the singer performing two tracks off her latest LP Future Nostalgia, one of Rolling Stone’s 50 Best Albums of 2020. Making her second appearance on SNL following her 2018 debut on the show, Lipa …
Read More »Fiona Apple Talks Grammys Hypocrisy, Says She Considered Boycott Over Dr. Luke Nomination
Fiona Apple highlighted the hypocrisy she sees in the Grammys — especially when it comes to the way the awards show treats women — in a new interview with The Guardian. While Apple wasn’t directly asked about the Grammys, she turned to the subject after applauding Taylor Swift’s efforts to …
Read More »Paul McCartney Delivers a Playful Gem with 'McCartney III'
Every decade should kick off with a Paul McCartney one-man-band album — and this one needs it more than most. McCartney III carries on his tradition of homemade solo records, in the mode of his acoustic 1970 debut and his 1980 synth-pop oddity McCartney II. Like its two predecessors, it’s …
Read More »See Dave Grohl, Greg Kurstin Cover Elastica for 'Hanukkah Sessions'
Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin are marking the sixth night of Hanukkah with a cover of Elastica’s “Connection” for their “Hanukkah Sessions” series, where Grohl (who is not Jewish) and Kurstin (who is Jewish) deliver their rendition of a song from a Jewish artist to celebrate each night of the …
Read More »Year in Review: So, How Was Your 2020, Rufus Wainwright?
So, How Was Your 2020? is a series in which our favorite entertainers answer our questionnaire about the music, culture and memorable moments that shaped their year. We’ll be rolling these pieces out throughout December. Rufus Wainwright, like many artists this year, was forced to reconfigure his plans after the …
Read More »How a Country Song About Getting Drilled Became a Viral NSFW Hit
Back in October, Trey Lewis posted an Instagram video from a songwriters’ round at Nashville’s Listening Room when he was introducing his song “Believer.” The Birmingham, Alabama, native spoke sincerely about how he knew he didn’t have a ton of fans but was grateful for the ones he had made …
Read More »Watch Tom Petty's Romantic Fairytale-Themed 'Something Could Happen' Video
Tom Petty’s estate has released a new music video for “Something Could Happen,” a track off the recent reissue, Wildflowers and All the Rest. The clip opens on a book that tells the story of a woman, played by Lauren Cohan of The Walking Dead,whose “heart has been broken beyond …
Read More »Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello Turn Home Movies Into 'Christmas Song' Video
Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello have released a new music video for their cover of the holiday classic, “The Christmas Song.” The track appears on the new deluxe edition of Mendes’ most recent album Wonder, which arrived Monday, December 7th. Directed by Tarzan and shot by Mendes, the charming clip …
Read More »'SNL': See Eminem Cameo in Pete Davidson's 'Stan' Parody 'Stu'
Eminem made a cameo in a Saturday Night Live parody of his hit “Stan,” with Pete Davidson playing a man dangerously obsessed not with Slim Shady but Santa Claus. In the video short that mimics many of the hallmarks from the original song and its 2000 video, Davidson plays a …
Read More »