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Read More »Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox on Their Viral Quarantine Videos: 'We're in This With You'
On April 5th, 2020, music fans stuck in their homes and cruising the web for diversions were greeted with one of the most unusual sights in a season filled with them: King Crimson auteur Robert Fripp and his wife, singer and actress Toyah Willcox, both elegantly dressed and dancing to …
Read More »Media Disruption Brings Newer Opportunities to Connect with Consumers in 2021
There are many ways to describe 2020, but one noteworthy word is scarcity. For all of us, the world turned upside down in early March 2020. Just like that, we were sheltering in place. Restaurants and retail closed, and unemployment skyrocketed. Our world was anything but normal, and it got …
Read More »Is Universal Music Worth $29 Billion? $49 Billion? Even $100 Billion?
The music business is kind of bored. Outside of the churn of big-money catalog acquisitions and enthusiasts wibbling on about the potential of Clubhouse and NFTs, the industry (like many of us?) is in an oddly inert place right now. A big part of that is, obviously, the omission of …
Read More »Lana Del Rey Roller Skates Down a Desert Highway in 'White Dress' Video
Lana Del Rey has released a music video for “White Dress,” a track off her new album, Chemtrails Over the Country Club, which arrived Friday, March 19th. The video was directed by Constellation Jones and, per a press release, was inspired by the work of director David Lynch. While there …
Read More »Paul McCartney to Publish Sequel to 'Hey Grandude!' Picture Book
Paul McCartney has announced a sequel to his bestselling picture book Hey Grandude!, titledGrandude’s Green Submarine, available for preorder now. Like the first Grandude book,Grandude’s Green Submarine will be illustrated by Kathryn Durst. The book will continue the adventures of Grandude and his grandchildren as they set out to search …
Read More »Hulu Drops Trailer for New Documentary Delving Into the Implosion of WeWork
Hulu has released a new trailer for its upcoming documentary chronicling the boom and bust of WeWork. The film is set to arrive on the streaming platform April 2nd. WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn was directed by Jed Rothstein and will examine how the …
Read More »The 'Genius' of Cynthia Erivo
When Cynthia Erivo was cast as Harriet Tubman in the 2019 biopic Harriet, the internet lit up with criticism. Erivo is English, the outcry went, how could she possibly do justice to a uniquely American hero? Her answer was a muscular, wrenching performance that earned her an Oscar nomination. Backlash …
Read More »Robert Fripp, Toyah Willcox Serve Up a Cover of Mötley Crüe's 'Girls, Girls, Girls'
King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and singer/actress Toyah Willcox continued their Sunday Lunch series with a cover of Mötley Crüe’s “Girls Girls Girls.” Stationed as always in their kitchen, Fripp bashed out the 1987 hair metal classic on guitar while Willcox hammed it up with a fittingly wild vocal performance. Willcox …
Read More »Texas Rangers Dedicate Baseball Field to Charley Pride
The Texas Rangers paid tribute to late country legend Charley Pride — the baseball player-turned-trailblazing country singer who also held a part-ownership stake in the MLB team — by naming a field at their spring training complex after him. The Rangers announced the dedication Sunday on Twitter with the unveiling …
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