Andy Paley has co-written the most popular song in the history of SpongeBob SquarePants. That distinction might sound dubious, but to the franchise’s legions of fans, “The Best Day Ever” – originally heard during the closing credits of the 2004 SpongeBob movie – is a bona fide anthem. Now, the …
Read More »Watch John Oliver Press Dustin Hoffman on Sexual Misconduct Allegations
John Oliver grilled Dustin Hoffman on allegations of sexual misconduct during a panel discussion that took place prior to a 20th anniversary screening of the movie Wag the Dog, The Washington Post reports. In recent weeks, two women accused Hoffman of sexual misconduct. Anna Graham Hunter said that Hoffman groped …
Read More »Watch Neil Young's Intimate, Acoustic Ontario Concert
Neil Young celebrated the launch of his digital archives and the release of new album The Visitor with a special acoustic “hometown” concert at Omemee, Ontario’s Coronation Hall. Over the course of the intimate gig in “a town in north Ontario” – which was live-streamed and is now available to …
Read More »Watch Kane Brown's Jet-Setting 'Found You' Video
Kane Brown‘s rise from internet sensation to legitimate country radio hitmaker has been a swift one, with the singer’s self-titled debut LP appearing late in 2016 and his single “What Ifs” reaching Number One in late October. In a new video for “Found You,” a track from the deluxe edition …
Read More »AC/DC Members Past, Present Honor Malcolm Young at Funeral Service
AC/DC‘s past and present members attended the funeral for guitarist Malcolm Young at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, according to News.com.au. Young died earlier this month at age 64; he suffered from dementia. Malcolm’s brother Angus, who co-founded AC/DC, Brian Johnson, who sang in the band until …
Read More »Rihanna, Kim Kardashian West Rally for Cyntoia Brown
UPDATE:A Tennessee state board of parole was split three ways during Cyntoia Brown’s clemency hearing on May 23, 2018. According to The Tennessean, the six-member panel was divided, with two voting for clemency and two voting against clemency, which would mean Brown could continue to serve a life sentence. Two …
Read More »Don Henley Talks 'Hotel California' Reissue, Eagles' Future
“I was delighted at the energy and grittiness of the live tracks,” Eagles singer-drummer Don Henley says of the previously unissued concert recordings – from October 1976 at the Forum in Los Angeles – added to the new 40th-anniversary reissue of the band’s fifth studio album and biggest seller, Hotel …
Read More »Mel Tillis, Country Entertainer and Songwriter, Dead at 85
Mel Tillis, as famed for his recording career and songwriting as he was for his lifelong stutter, died early Sunday morning at Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Florida, following a lengthy illness. A representative confirmed the singer’s death, citing respiratory failure as the suspected cause. He was 85. As …
Read More »Inside the Unlikely Success of 'The Chris Gethard Show'
Could the next Johnny Carson be a comedian from West Orange, New Jersey with two Morrissey tattoos? “I know that’s an unrealistic goal,” Chris Gethard tells Rolling Stone with a bemused smile. “Is it gonna happen? Probably not. But why not try to take over, see what happens?” Gethard, 37, …
Read More »Noel Gallagher Talks Kanye West Influence on High Flying Birds Album
WhenNoel Gallagherfirst played rough demos to producer David Holmes earlier this year, Holmes told him they sounded like finished versions. “Which was a shock to me because I hadn’t even started,” Gallagher says. “He said, ‘You should finish that record, but if you want to make a record with me, …
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