When Charly Bliss entered Sunset Studios to begin work on their second album, the Brooklyn quartet already knew they had way too many songs for one album. So, the band has collected five of those songs together for a surprise EP, Supermoon. Supermoon more directly recalls the bubblegum-grunge of Guppy …
Read More »See Taylor Swift, Andrew Lloyd Webber Talk 'Cats' New Original Song, Hear Snippet
Taylor Swift is serving double duty in the forthcoming new film version of Cats. In addition to her role as Bombalurina, Swift collaborated with lauded composer Andrew Lloyd Webber for a new song called “Beautiful Ghosts.” In a video about the song, Swift, Lloyd Webber and director-screenwriter Tom Hooper discuss …
Read More »'The Who's Tommy' Returning to Broadway in 2021
The Who‘s Tommy is returning to Broadway in 2021. The musical adaptation of the Who’s 1969 rock opera about a deaf, dumb, and blind pinball wizard premiered on Broadway in 1993 and closed two years later after 889 performances. Along the way, it racked up five Tony Awards and proved …
Read More »See Bruce Springsteen Surprise 'Western Stars' Audience at New Jersey Movie Theater
Bruce Springsteen delivered a surprise introduction Saturday before two Western Stars screenings at a movie theater in his native Freehold, New Jersey. “We knew we weren’t going to tour, so I tried to figure out a way to get the music to you,” Springsteen told the awed audience at the …
Read More »Watch David Crosby, Steely Dan Team Up for Riveting 'Wooden Ships' Performance
For the past two nights, David Crosby has joined Steely Dan at the Beacon Theatre in New York City for special renditions of the Crosby, Stills and Nash tune “Wooden Ships” and the Steely Dan classic “Reelin’ In the Years.” One attendee, Joshua Goodman, posted a video on Facebook featuring …
Read More »Taylor Swift Plays Intimate Tiny Desk Concert, Details Inspiration for 'Lover' Songs
Taylor Swift joined NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series for an intimate acoustic set featuring three songs from her latest LP, Lover. The singer-songwriter — and recent Rolling Stone cover star — approached the mini-show like an episode of Behind the Music, detailing the inspirations behind “The Man,” “Lover,” “Death By …
Read More »Watch New Lyric Video for Freddie Mercury's Debut Solo Single 'Love Kills'
Hollywood Records has released a new lyric video for Freddie Mercury‘s 1984 track “Love Kills,” the singer’s first-ever solo single. The track features an enhanced audio mix and comes off the recently released Freddie Mercury Never Boring box set. The lyric video, animated by Justin Moon, was inspired by Studio …
Read More »Watch Liam Payne Strip Down Singles 'Stack It Up,' 'Polaroid'
Liam Payne stopped by Vevo’s New York City studio to perform stripped-down versions of his new single “Stack It Up” and his Jonas Blue collaboration “Polaroid.” Payne released the Ed Sheeran co-penned, bouncy “Stack It Up” last month. For his Vevo performance, Payne maintains the upbeat flare of the financially …
Read More »Lucy Dacus Covers Phil Collins' 'In the Air Tonight' for Halloween
Two days after Phil Collins performed “In the Air Tonight” at Madison Square Garden, indie singer-songwriter Lucy Dacus unveiled her own cover of the 1981 classic. The song will be featured on 2019, Dacus’ upcoming holiday-themed EP out November 8 via Matador Records. The chilling Collins cover comes just in …
Read More »Aerosmith Named MusiCares 2020 Person of the Year
Aerosmith will be honored as the 2020 MusiCares Person of the Year at a special 30th anniversary MusiCares benefit gala set to take place January 24th, two days before the Grammys. The honor comes as Aerosmith celebrate their 50th year as a band. The award recognizes the group’s musical contributions …
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