When she wasn’t blasting the NHL for a bad call that cost the Nashville Predators and her husband Mike Fisher a victory, Carrie Underwood spent the past week teasing fans about the prospect of new music, posting images from the studio and rehearsing with her band. On Monday, the Academy …
Read More »Hear Willie Nelson's Reflective New Song 'Something You Get Through'
Keeping up with Willie Nelson has been as hard as ever of late, but he slows things down on “Something You Get Through,” the wounded new ballad from his soon-to-be-released LP, Last Man Standing. Like the other two songs to be released ahead of the album, including the title track …
Read More »Jay-Z: Trump Enables 'Ugly Side of America We Wanted to Believe Was Gone'
Jay-Z suggests that President Trump’s bigotry can galvanize voter turnout and create a new generation of activists while speaking with David Letterman in an upcoming episode of the former late night-host’s Netflix show My Next Guest Needs No Introduction. Letterman kicks off the political portion of the interview with a …
Read More »Courtney Barnett Wants to Know How You Really Feel
After Courtney Barnett put out her first full-length, 2015’s Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, a friend of hers forwarded her a comment about her music that made her laugh: “I could eat a bowl of alphabet soup and spit out better words than you.” “I …
Read More »Hear Hall and Oates' First New Song Since 2002, 'Philly Forget Me Not'
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 »2018 Luck Reunion: Willie Nelson, Horses and Weed Highlight Austin Festival
Lilly Hiatt had just led her quartet through a rocked-up set at the seventh annual Luck Reunion, the eclectic festival held at Willie Nelson‘s Luck Ranch outside of Austin, when she paused to take in her surroundings. She was on the Chapel Stage, a tiny and cozily crowded church with …
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 …
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