Trippie Redd bested Post Malone to claim the Number One spot on the Rolling Stone Artists 500 chart for the week of November 22nd through 28th. The rapper jumped from Number 13 to Number One, notching 146.4 million song streams as his new mixtape, A Love Letter to You 4, …
Read More »The Grand Ole Opry's Anniversary: 5 Musical Milestones
On November 28th, 1925, 94 years ago this week, the WSM Barn Dance was born. Fashioned after the already popular National Barn Dance, which premiered in April 1924 on Chicago radio station WLS, the show would later be christened the Grand Ole Opry, after host George D. Hay noted that …
Read More »'Zombieland: Double Tap': An Apocalyptic Party With Heaps of Undead
It’s been 10 years since the original, but Zombieland seems like yesterday to the returning cast: Woody Harrelson as the redneck warrior Tallahassee; Jesse Eisenberg as the nerdy Columbus; Emma Stone as seen-it-all Wichita; and Abigail Breslin as Little Rock, her little sister. In case you forgot, they’re all named …
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 »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 »Trump Blames Rick Perry for 'Perfect' Ukraine Call
It now appears as though the “perfect” call President Donald Trump made to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky needs a fall guy, and outgoing Energy Secretary Rick Perry may just be that man. According to a report on Saturday, a source told Axios that the president told House Republicans during a …
Read More »Hear Stone Temple Pilots Cover Beach Boys Deep Cut in 1994
Stone Temple Pilots are marking the 25th anniversary of their landmark 1994 album Purple with a three-disc deluxe edition (in stores October 18th) featuring early versions and demos of hits like “Big Empty” and “Interstate Love Song” along with a complete show the band played in New Haven, Connecticut on …
Read More »Green Day Partner With NHL for TV Theme Song, All-Star Game Performance
Green Day announced a massive promotional and marketing partnership with the NHL for the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons. As part of the deal, the band will unveil a new track, “Fire, Ready, Aim,” as the opening theme song for NBCSN’s Wednesday Night Hockey, and they’ll perform the headlining set at …
Read More »Trump Called Out 'Where's My Favorite Dictator?' When Looking for Egyptian President at G7
During a reception at the Hotel du Palais in Biarritz, France, at the recent G7 summit, President Donald Trump was looking for Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi and called out, “Where’s my favorite dictator?” according to the Wall Street Journal, citing several people who were in the room at …
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