The drum is central to powwow music. Singers beat in unison on its skin as their voices overlap with vibrato-laden syllabic sounds. No specific language is sung; instead powwow music is a spiritual communication that […]
For a band with a such a storied career as Metallica, it is rather surprising that the longtime active members haven’t ventured off into various solo projects. That said, if we were to have wagered […]
Soccer Mommy is back with “Unholy Affliction,” the second look at her upcoming album Sometimes, Forever. Listen to the dark new single below. Sophie Allison turned heads when she announced that she worked with Daniel Lopatin of […]
Lin-Manuel Miranda has had one of the most successful decades in entertainment history thanks to his stage hit Hamilton, his film remake of In The Heights, as well as his record-breaking soundtrack for Disney’s Encanto. […]
Metal veterans Anthrax and Black Label Society are teaming up for a co-headlining North American tour this Summer. Rounding out the bill are hardcore metallers Hatebreed. The outing kicks off July 26th in Phoenix, and […]
This essay is adapted from Danyel Smith’s new book, “Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop.” My questions have never changed. Been asking since L.A. was new to me. Since my […]
A new 2022 edition of the 1989 memoir Miss Peggy Lee: An Autobiography will be published on May 2. It will include many new features to celebrate the life and work of a brave and […]
It turns out Drake isn’t collaborating with Taylor Swift after all. Earlier this week, Drizzy took to Instagram to share a series of throwback photos, including one of his son, Adonis; a shot of him at the beach; and a picture of […]
Ahead of defending his world title belts, heavyweight champion of the world Tyson Fury has joined forces with legendary American singer-songwriter Don McLean to create a brand-new rendition of McLean’s classic song “American Pie.” You […]
Stax Records and Craft Recordings have announced a 50th anniversary edition, for June 24 release, of the Staple Singers’ bestselling 1972 title Be Altitude: Respect Yourself. This classic of soul and gospel history will be […]
LIMP BIZKIT drummer John Otto and his daughter Ava Otto are the contestants on the reality dance show “Come Dance With Me”. Grammy Award-winning songwriter Philip Lawrence hosts the family dancing competition, which made its […]
Karol G brought Latina power to the stage of Coachella 2022. The Colombian singer and songwriter debuted at the iconic festival on Sunday, April 17, wearing several outfits, singing her biggest hits, connecting with the […]
Vinyl records, one of several physical formats judged as ‘de minimis’ by the NMPA (photo: Bru-nO) The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) tried valiantly to serve the labels, its real patrons, in the latest round […]
The Rosalía’s Motomami World Tour will kick off this summer with a massive 46 shows across 15 countries. The Grammy and eight-time Latin Grammy-award-winning artist announced her first-ever global outing in July in Almería, Spain, […]
Pulling double duty as host and musical guest on Saturday Night Live is both an honor and a curse—often more endurance test than a purely joyful performance. For every Justin Timberlake episode that audiences seem […]
George Thorogood’s illustrious career is celebrated by the new release, The Original George Thorogood, which brings together the best from the rock and roll heart and fevered brain of George Thorogood and his unstoppable, longtime […]
Singer and songwriter Lyn Lapid has released her debut EP The Outsider, an 8-track project out via Republic Records and featuring the viral single “In My Mind” which has amassed over 60 million global streams […]
Global supergroup Swedish House Mafia, the trio of Steve Angello, Sebastian Ingrosso, and Axwell, have just released their long awaited debut full length, Paradise Again, via Republic Records. The trio is heading back to the […]
Sat, 16 April 2022 at 3:56 pm Surprise: Justin Bieber‘s here! The 28-year-old Justice superstar made a cameo during Daniel Caesar‘s set on the first day of 2022 Coachella Music Festival on Friday (April 15). […]
On his latest single “Memories,” singer and songwriter Conan Gray is begging to be freed from the grips of emotions attached to a past relationship that refuse to subside for long enough for him to […]