Atomic Junction: A Band And One St. Louis Ad Man’s Quest For Rock ‘N Roll Glory

Aaron Perlut of Atomic Junction

via Aaron Perlut Aaron Perlut, frontman of Atomic Junction, thrives on defying expectations. This is a gentleman who once wore an Alf costume and Borat-esque mankini to help market his friend’s beard balm company—completely unsolicited. […]

Mac Ayres revisits his humble beginnings in the 15-track record ‘cloudy’

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Mac tells Rappler that it’s been ‘a healing full-circle moment’ to listen to the songs in his latest album, as most of them had been written in 2016 and 2017 MANILA, Philippines – Mac Ayres […]

Bing Crosby’s ‘Ultimate Christmas’ Enters The Top 10

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For the first time since 1960, the iconic Bing Crosby is back in the top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart. The new Crosby compilation record Ultimate Christmas climbed from number 18 to number 9 as […]

SYSTEM OF A DOWN Adds Second Nights To All Three Stadium Events With KORN, AVENGED SEVENFOLD And DEFTONES

SYSTEM OF A DOWN Adds Second Nights To All Three Stadium Events With KORN, AVENGED SEVENFOLD And DEFTONES

Due to incredible demand, SYSTEM OF A DOWN has added second shows in East Rutherford, New Jersey at MetLife Stadium on August 27 with KORN; Chicago, Illinois at Soldier Field on September 1 with AVENGED […]

Jamie Foxx Makes Bizarre Claim That He’s Been ‘Cured’ Of Dating ‘White Girls’

Jamie Foxx American Black Film Festival Honors

Jamie Foxx recently joked that he has been “cured” of dating white women after a six-year romance with actress Katie Holmes and others after his health scare. The comedian, during his Netflix special, opened up […]

The 30 best songs of 2024: Chappell, Kendrick and Sabrina top the list

The 30 best songs of 2024: Chappell, Kendrick and Sabrina top the list

In a year of exuberance and dread, songs came from every which way to comfort, to amuse, to haunt, to tantalize. Here, in descending order of greatness, are the 30 best of the year. 1. […]

Beverly Glenn-Copeland makes L.A. debut ahead of dementia doc

People sit in chairs at Level Ground Co.'s Re-Union: 10 Year Anniversary Soirée in downtown L.A.

“This took 30 years to write,” Beverly Glenn-Copeland says, laughing, remembering how his song “Prince Caspian’s Dream” came to him in small increments every 10 years starting in the 1990s. A room of fans and […]

SYSTEM OF A DOWN Announces Summer 2025 Stadium Shows With DEFTONES, AVENGED SEVENFOLD And KORN

SYSTEM OF A DOWN Announces Summer 2025 Stadium Shows With DEFTONES, AVENGED SEVENFOLD And KORN

SYSTEM OF A DOWN has announced three massive stadium events featuring DEFTONES, AVENGED SEVENFOLD and KORN. Produced by Live Nation, the performances will take place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on August […]

Max Richter’s ‘The Blue Notebooks’ Gets 20th Anniversary Reissue

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A special 20th-anniversary reissue of composer Max Richter’s The Blue Notebooks is out today via Deutsche Grammophon. The new edition of the record, first released in 2004, is available in both vinyl and streaming formats. […]

Band Aid Preps Ultimate Mix Of ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’

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Bob Geldof, Midge Ure, and Trevor Horn have announced special 40th anniversary details of Band Aid’s “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” The anniversary will be celebrated with a brand new 2024 Ultimate Mix and accompanying […]

070 Shake Announces New Album, ‘Petrichor’

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070 Shake has announced her return with a new album, Petrichor, out November 15th via Def Jam. The announcement comes with the new single “Winter Baby / New Jersey Blues” and an accompanying Bennett Watanabe-directed […]

John Legend Releases Children’s Album My Favorite Dream

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John Legend has released a new album for children and families, My Favorite Dream, through Republic Records. Legend co-executive produced My Favorite Dream with singer-songwriter-multi-instrumentalist Sufjan Stevens, who also doubled as the project’s producer. In […]

Chet Baker’s Legacy Celebrated With New Re:Imagined Collection

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Decca Records has announced the April 11, 2025 release of Chet Baker Re:Imagined, a collection of songs recorded by a varied selection of international talent to celebrate the legacy of one of the most unique, […]

Band Aid Release New Short Film Celebrating 40th Anniversary

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Band Aid has released a new short film celebrating the charity supergroup’s 40th anniversary, and looking back on the making of “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” The film was directed by Oliver Murray, and narrated […]

Laufey on jazz purists, Olivia Rodrigo and her new concert movie

Laufey on jazz purists, Olivia Rodrigo and her new concert movie

Five years ago, Laufey knew who she was. “Or at least I knew the many different people I was,” she says. “What I didn’t know was who I was as one person.” The daughter of […]

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17 Cast Revealed

RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17

Gentlemen, start your engines! MTV has officially RU-vealed the sensationally splashy Season 17 cast of the Emmy® Award-winning extravaganza, RuPaul’s Drag Race. Source: RuPaul’s Drag Race / MTV Premiering Friday, January 3, at 8:00 PM […]