The two surviving members of the Doors gathered an eclectic group of friends and peers Thursday, for a special one-night-only reunion performance at a charity concert in Los Angeles. John Densmore and Robby Krieger were joined on stage by Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic on bass for the first-ever “Homeward Bound” concert, …
Read More »Willie Nelson, Trisha Yearwood Set for Roger Miller Tribute Concert
Roger Miller’s profound musical legacy will be celebrated on Sunday, March 22nd, at the Grand Ole Opry House, as a host of artists influenced and inspired by him are set to participate in a one-of-a-kind concert event. “King of the Road: Celebrating the Music of Roger Miller” will feature performances …
Read More »CMT Pledges Gender Parity on Video Airplay
CMT announced on Tuesday that it will institute 50/50 gender parity for video airplay on both CMT and CMT Music channels, effective immediately. Women artists will now account for half of CMT’s total airplay, an increase from the previous 40/60 ratio between women and men. Leslie Fram, CMT’s senior vice …
Read More »Carly Pearce Extols the Thrill of Love in New Song 'Heart's Going Out of Its Mind'
Carly Pearce has offered another preview of her upcoming album, releasing the song “Heart’s Going Out of Its Mind” on Friday. An uptempo tune about the thrill of falling in love, “Heart’s Going Out of Its Mind” was co-written by Pearce with Joe Ginsberg and Laura Veltz. “Boy whatever you’re …
Read More »Hear 2 Chainz and Future Team Up on 'Dead Man Walking'
2 Chainz has dropped a new single, “Dead Man Walking,” featuring Future. The pair have teamed up several times before, including on 2 Chainz’s 2016 track “Doors Open” and Future’s single “100it Racks.” Last summer, 2 Chainz teased the song on Twitter in an attempt to end speculation that he …
Read More »Watch Coldplay Perform Recent Single 'Orphans' on 'Ellen'
Coldplay appeared on The Ellen Show to perform “Orphans,” an upbeat track off the band’s recent album Everyday Life. In the clip, the musicians offer an energized take on the song while surrounded by screens illuminated with animated images. The performance is the band’s second this week, following a rendition …
Read More »Flashback: Pearl Jam Unveil 'Animal' at 1993 MTV Video Music Awards
Pearl Jam announced not only dates for a North American tour yesterday, but also a release date for their upcoming LP Gigaton. They’d been dropping hints for the past week about an album, but until yesterday nobody knew the title or any details about it. We now know that it …
Read More »Matchbox Twenty Plot Sprawling North American Tour
Matchbox Twenty will embark on a massive North American tour this summer with the fittingly loquacious name, Matchbox Twenty 2020. The trek comprises more than 50 shows, and itkicks off July 17th at the Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and wraps September 28th at the Hollywood Bowl in …
Read More »John Legend Releases New Song in Time for 'This Is Us' Guest Spot
John Legend has released a new song, “Conversations in the Dark,” with a stripped-down visual depicting home movies of couples. The single release coincides with Legend’s guest appearance on the award-winning NBC drama series This Is Us, where the song will be featured. It’s unknown what role Legend will be …
Read More »BTS' Suga Stars in 'Interlude: Shadow' Comeback Trailer
Hot off the heels of their album announcement for Map of the Soul: 7, BTS have released a new trailer featuring group member Suga. The singer and rapper performs “Interlude: Shadow,” which samples the group’s 2013 track “Intro: O!RUL8,2?” from O!RUL8,2?, their first extended play. While surrounded by a crowd …
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