The Hold Steady have released a new song, “Family Farm,” which will appear on their upcoming eighth studio album, Open Door Policy, out February 19th, 2021, via the band’s own Positive Jams label and Thirty Tigers. “Family Farm” is classic Hold Steady, opening with a driving guitar riff and a …
Read More »Tina Fey to Host 'One Night Only: The Best of Broadway' Special
Tina Fey will host One Night Only: The Best of Broadway, a special airing on December 10th via NBC. The two-hour special will feature Broadway’s shows taking over New York City with performances by the cast of Chicago, Jagged Little Pill, Mean Girls, Rent, Ain’t Too Proud — The Life …
Read More »Kesha to Launch Podcast About Supernatural Experiences and the Occult
Kesha is getting her very own podcast, Kesha and the Creepies, premiering November 20th through the iHeartPodcast Network and available on all podcast platforms. The interview-format show will feature Kesha chatting with guests about their supernatural experiences, the occult, unexplained mysteries, urban legends, psychedelic art, spirituality, astrology, and more. Alice …
Read More »Billie Eilish Roams Deserted California Mall in 'Therefore I Am' Video
Billie Eilish spent much of her early teen years inside the Glendale Galleria shopping mall. Now, the superstar returns for the new “Therefore I Am” video. Directed by Eilish herself, the video features the singer riding an escalator, eating pretzels and donuts. “I’m not your friend/Or anything damn,” she sings. …
Read More »Yalitza Aparicio, Ana Brenda Contreras, Carlos Rivera to Host 2020 Latin Grammys
Yalitza Aparicio and Ana Brenda Contreras will join Carlos Rivera in hosting the 2020 Latin Grammy Awards, held on November 19th. Aparicio made her film debut in Alfonso Cuarón’s 2018 film Roma, while Contreras recently starred in the Dynasty reboot. Rivera was originally slated to host the ceremony alongside Roselyn Sanchez, …
Read More »'FDT:' YG's Pre-Trump Presidency Anthem Becomes a Post-Trump Presidency Hit
Compton rapper YG’s “FDT” — or “Fuck Donald Trump,” a track that both predated and foretold the Trump presidency when it was first released in March 2016 — has reemerged as a hit following Joe Biden’s election, with the streams and sales of exploding since Election Day. The Still Brazy …
Read More »Darlene Love to Stage Virtual 'Love for the Holidays' Christmas Concert
Darlene Love won’t be able to bring her annual holiday show on the road this year due to the pandemic, but she’s still going to spread Christmas cheer by presenting a special Love for the Holidays event from New York’s Sony Hall on December 5th. Tickets for the streaming concert …
Read More »Faouzia, John Legend Release Duet 'Minefields,' Featuring Charlie Puth
Rising singer-songwriter Faouzia has released “Minefields,” a new duet with John Legend. The powerful ballad was co-written by Faouzia, Sam Martin, Ali Tamposi, and J Kash, and features Charlie Puth on piano. “I’d love for listeners to get what they need from my voice,” Faouzia said in a statement. “If …
Read More »Alicia Keys Joins Kamala Harris on Campaign Trail in New Video
To coincide with Election Day (November 3rd), Alicia Keys has released a new video of her joining Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris on the 2020 campaign trail in Arizona. In the clip, Keys explains the importance of campaigning in Arizona, a swing state with a high likelihood of flipping …
Read More »Sleaford Mods: UK Electro-Punks Break Down Every Song on New Album 'Spare Ribs'
In the midst of a pandemic — and ample political and social turmoil — who better to release new music than Nottingham electro-punks the Sleaford Mods? Spare Ribs is out on January 15th, but you can watch the video for “Mork N Mindy” — directed by Ben Wheatley (Rebecca) — …
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