BTS performed as part of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest to help ring in the new year and the K-Pop group took the opportunity to play two of their popular hits. The musicians performed Make It Right” and “Boy With Luv” for the crowd in Times …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Neil Young and Crazy Horse, 'Eternity'
There’s really nothing like a mature love song — not some adult contemporary crooner, but mature. Neil Young and Crazy Horse’s “Eternity” is such a song, a slow-moving, honeyed track about an easy love that lasts and lasts. In it, a couple (likely Young and actress Daryl Hannah) wake up, …
Read More »Lizzo's Guitarist Paid Tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe on 'Saturday Night Live'
Lizzo capped off her breakout 2019 with her Saturday Night Live debut this weekend, and her guitarist, Celisse Henderson, took the opportunity to pay tribute to the legendary guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Henderson appeared alongside Lizzo for a slightly altered intro to her smash, “Truth Hurts,” picking out a crackling …
Read More »Lindsey Buckingham Announces First Concert Since Open-Heart Surgery
Former Fleetwood Mac singer-guitarist Lindsey Buckingham will return to the stage this coming spring for his first concert since he underwent emergency open-heart surgery in early 2019, an operation that reportedly damaged his vocal cords. Doctors fed tubes down his throat so he could breathe. The performance will take place …
Read More »Flashback: My Chemical Romance Recruit Liza Minnelli for 'Mama'
My Chemical Romance‘s Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (2004),their second full-length and first on a major label, was a tentpole record in the burgeoning emo-punk scene. The black-and-red wearing, eyeliner-donning New Jersey boys took a massive risk when they returned in 2006 with the decidedly un-emo but very theatrical LPThe …
Read More »Noah Cyrus Talks Writing 'Lonely,' Overcoming Depression in New PSA
Noah Cyrus recalls the difficult period in her life that led to the creation of her song “Lonely” and expounds on the importance of talking openly about anxiety and depression in a new PSA video for “Seize the Awkward” in partnership with the Ad Council. Cyrus released “Lonely” in September …
Read More »Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter Return to Trusty Phone Booth in First 'Bill & Ted 3' Photos
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter return to their trusty time-traveling phone booth and square with their old foe and bandmate, Death, in the first photos from the third installment of the Bill and Ted saga, Bill and Ted Face the Music, out August 21st, 2020. Face the Music will be …
Read More »Chance the Rapper Cancels Upcoming 'The Big Tour'
Chance the Rapper has canceled his upcoming The Big Tour. The rapper previously postponed the 2020 dates following the birth of his second daughter and took to Instagram over the weekend to cancel the trek once and for all. “Hey guys I’ve decided to cancel the Big Tour,” Chance the …
Read More »David Bowie's 'Hunky Dory': How America Inspired 1971 Masterpiece
When David Bowie began writing songs for Hunky Dory, in 1970, he had little to show for the six years he spent trying to make it as a singer. His first three albums had tanked, and he didn’t have a record deal. Then, in January 1971, Bowie arrived in the …
Read More »Clipse, Foo Fighters, Post Malone Lead Pharrell's Something in the Water Fest
Foo Fighters, Post Malone, Chance the Rapper and a reunion of the hip-hop duo Clipse highlight Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water Festival, rolling into the producer’s native Virginia Beach, Virginia, on April 24th through 26th, 2020 Tyler the Creator, Beck (who worked with Williams on his new LP Hyperspace), …
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