As though the double helping of Deer Tick Vol. 1 & 2 wasn’t ambitious enough, Deer Tick is back with a fresh album of bonus tracks and alternate takes from 2017’s dual LP titled Mayonnaise, including a jangling cover of George Harrison’s “Run of the Mill.” Originally released on the …
Read More »New Kids on the Block Set 'MixTape' Tour With Salt-N-Pepa, Naughty by Nature
New Kids on the Block have recruited fellow Nineties stars Salt-N-Pepa, Naughty by Nature, Debbie Gibson and Tiffany for their massive MixTape Tour, which launches next spring. The 53-city tour kicks off May 2nd in Cincinnati, Ohio and touches nearly every corner of the continental U.S. before concluding July 14th …
Read More »Hear Anderson .Paak's Winsome Song 'Tints' Featuring Kendrick Lamar
Anderson .Paak has tapped Kendrick Lamar for winsome new song, “Tints.” It’s the first single from his forthcoming album, Oxnard. The pair complements each other’s verses with tales of craving the freedom of the open road while balancing the need for privacy. “I can’t be ridin’, ridin’ around that open …
Read More »Watch Kacey Musgraves Sing 'Love Is a Wild Thing' on 'Kimmel'
Kacey Musgraves was the musical guest on Tuesday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, playing a pair of songs from her acclaimed 2018 album Golden Hour for an enthusiastic crowd on the show’s outdoor stage. First up was “Love Is a Wild Thing,” a starry-eyed tune of romance that Musgraves wrote …
Read More »Hear Thom Yorke's Chilling New 'Suspiria' Song 'Has Ended'
Thom Yorke has offered up a chilling new preview of his upcoming Suspiria score in the form of “Has Ended.” The Radiohead singer layers his own voice to create an angelic but anguished chorus over an ominous, military-like beat on the latest soundtrack cut, which meshes the atmospherics of David …
Read More »Twenty One Pilots Announce Second Leg of 'Bandito Tour'
Twenty One Pilots have announced the second leg of their ‘Bandito Tour.’ The duo will tour through Mexico, Canada and the U.S. beginning on May 1st at Arena Monterrey in Monterrey, Mexico. Their first date in the U.S. is on May 31st at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan. …
Read More »John Legend Taps Stevie Wonder, Esperanza Spalding for New Christmas LP
John Legend will release his first holiday album, A Legendary Christmas, on October 26th via Columbia Records. Stevie Wonder will appear on the record, playing harmonica on “What Christmas Means to Me,” and jazz bassist-singer Esperanza Spalding joins for a version of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.”Raphael Saadiq executive …
Read More »Posthumous Leonard Cohen Album in the Works
A posthumous Leonard Cohen album is in the works, according to the late artist’s son, Adam. In an interview with CBC’s q, which airs on Monday, Cohen said he has been working on an unfinished collection of songs by his father. Cohen, who served as his father’s producer on final …
Read More »Hear Barbra Streisand's Trump-Dissing New Song 'Don't Lie to Me'
Barbra Streisand takes aim at President Donald Trump with her rousing new song “Don’t Lie to Me.” The single will appear on her forthcoming album Walls, out on November 2nd. Streisand co-wrote the pop ballad, which sees her begging for Trump to tell the truth. “How do you sleep when the …
Read More »Asleep at the Wheel's Ray Benson on Western Swing Band's Legacy, New Album
If Ray Benson isn’t onstage, he can likely be found on his bus, talking music with one of his bandmates in Asleep at the Wheel, big fat joint in hand. Tonight, he’s sharing that joint with singer and fiddler Katie Shore, a prominent part of the Western-swing group’s latest LP, …
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