The War on Drugs beamed into the Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform “Arms Like Boulders,” the opening track to their 2008 debut Wagonwheel Blues. The remote performance sees the band in an atypical configuration, with each member playing guitar or mandolin. Check out their latest late-night TV appearance below. In November 2020, the
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Sheer Mag has shared a new song called “Crushed Velvet.” The song appears on the soundtrack for Hulu’s forthcoming original film The Ultimate Playlist of Noise, which is out tomorrow (January 15). Check out “Crushed Velvet” below. Sheer Mag’s last LP was 2019’s A Distant Call. Later that year Vermont Senator—and then presidential candidate—Bernie Sanders
Dream pop/electronica band Sweet Trip have returned with a pair of new tracks. Listen to “Walkers Beware! We Drive Into the Sun” and “Stab-Slow” below. The former track will appear on Roberto Burgos and Valerie Cooper’s forthcoming album A Tiny House, In Secret Speeches, Polar Equals, their first LP in 12 years. It’s set to
Rico Nasty brought “OHFR?” from her debut studio album Nightmare Vacation to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Thursday night (January 14). Watch her performance below. Following her 2018 mixtape Nasty and a 2019 collaboration with producer Kenny Beats, the Maryland rapper released Nightmare Vacation at the beginning of December. Singles “Own It,” “iPhone,” “OHFR?,”
After some teasing, Ariana Grande has announced a remix of “34+35” featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Doja Cat. Check out the cover artwork below. The new remix follows the music video for the original song, helmed by Director X and released in November. “34+35” features on Grande’s most recent studio album Positions, which came out
The 43rd annual Kennedy Center Honors recipients have been announced. Joan Baez, Garth Brooks, Dick Van Dyke, artist, choreographer, and actress Debbie Allen, and violinist Midori are the honorees for 2020. Typically held in December, last year’s ceremony was postponed until May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The Kennedy Center Honors serves as a
The dates for the 2021 Governors Ball Music Festival have been announced. The New York festival is currently scheduled to take place from September 24-26. According to the announcement, the festival will have a new lineup for 2021. On an FAQ page, Governors Ball organizers said they remain “hopeful” that the 2021 event will happen
Jazmine Sullivan was the musical guest on tonight’s installment of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The Philadelphia singer performed “Girl Like Me” from her new project Heaux Tales, which landed last Friday. Check it out below. Heaux Tales follows Sullivan’s 2015 studio album Reality Show, and includes her recent singles “Lost One” and “Pick
Saint Paul, MN, January 12, 2021 – American rap artist Joshua Turner, better known as deM atlaS, will release his new single titled Bad Days Ain’t Ova on January 12, 2021 on https://www.dematlast.com and other platforms. The single marks the first release of “redeMption”, the highly anticipated new EP by the Saint Paul, Minnesota-based artist. Featuring nine new songs all penned by the artist, “redeMption” will be released at a global, virtual listening party. More
Billie Eilish has announced a new photo book and companion audiobook. Billie Eilish features “hundreds of never-before-seen photos” from throughout her childhood and career to date. The book arrives via Grand Central Publishing in the U.S. and Wren & Rook in the UK on May 11. The audiobook, set to arrive on the same day,
Jack White has announced the release of Jack White: Live at the Masonic Temple, the 47th installment in Third Man’s Vault subscription series, with a live version of his song “Missing Pieces.” The package comprises a recording of his July 30, 2014 show at Detroit’s Masonic Temple on four colored LPs, as well as a
Lana Del Rey has shared her new song “Chemtrails Over the Country Club,” the title track for her forthcoming album. She’s also revealed the album’s release date; it’s out March 19. Check out the song below. [embedded content] The new video comes one day after Del Rey shared the album’s tracklist and artwork. Alongside the
Lana Del Rey’s new album Chemtrails Over the Country Club has been promised since 2019, and today, she’s shared the album’s tracklist and artwork. Chemtrails includes the already released “Let Me Love You Like a Woman,” the previously teased song “Tulsa Jesus Freak,” and the title track that’s scheduled to arrive tomorrow. The album ends
Madlib and Four Tet (a.k.a. Kieran Hebden) have announced the details of their new collaborative LP Sound Ancestors. The music is credited to Madlib; Hebden edited, arranged, and mastered the LP. It’s due out January 29 via the Madvillainy producer’s Madlib Invazion label. Check out the full track list below. Last week Madlib and Four
Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” featuring Billy Ray Cyrus is now the most-certified song in RIAA history. The viral rap star shared on Twitter that the single, released in 2019, had gone 14x Platinum, displacing “All of Me” by John Legend and “Despacito” by Daddy Yankee, Luis Fonsi, and Justin Bieber, which are both
The Mountain Goats appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform their song “Get Famous,” from the group’s most recent album Getting into Knives. The in-studio performance was filmed remotely; check it out below. The Mountain Goats released two albums in 2020: April’s Songs for Pierre Chuvin, which Darnielle recorded alone on his
Ariel Pink has been dropped by his record label Mexican Summer. The label tweeted that it has “decided to end [its] working relationship” with the artist “moving forward.” Mexican Summer had been set to release Odditties Sodomies Vol. 1, Sit n’ Spin, Odditties Sodomies Vol. 3, and Scared Famous/FF>> on January 29 as the final
Ashanti and Keyshia Cole’s VERZUZ battle, originally scheduled for December 12 before being moved to Saturday, January 9, has been postponed again. A statement from the event organizers cites the unstable events in Washington D.C. and the rising COVID-19 numbers as reasons for postponement. An exact date has yet to be announced; the rescheduled VERZUZ
100 gecs have released a new remix of “One Step Closer,” the lead single from Linkin Park’s 2000 debut album Hybrid Theory, which celebrated its 20th anniversary last year. It’s the first remix from a forthcoming series of Hybrid Theory remixes. Listen to “One Step Closer (100 gecs Reanimation)” below. “Part of the spirit of
Sixty-Six year old superstar hip hop artists guests on “Movie Reviews and More” with host Brian Sebastian and Co-Host Nathasha Rumbos. Bursting onto the scene fresh from kick starting her music career in 2020 and going viral with half a million views on “Papi Chulo”, emerging artist Rich Nana drops the highly anticipated visuals