If all you want for Christmas is some new holiday songs, help is here. This year has seen the release of dozens of fresh new tunes for the season ― including some that just might stick around and enter the holiday rotation every year. R&B singer and songwriter Alicia Keys is out with her first-ever holiday effort, “Santa Baby,” released on Apple Music. And while the title track is her take on the Eartha […]
In 1993, Bob Dylan released World Gone Wrong, an album of cover versions of what might be called pre-modern songs by some of the early blues and folk performers that he revered. Dylan’s sleeve notes for the album are a thing of wonder in themselves: short, sometimes surreal riffs on the timeless quality of stark and mysterious songs that sound old as the hills but, as his writing pointed out, […]
Adele will soon be rolling in the literature deep, after announcing her plans to hit pause on the music industry to further advance her education. In a conversation with fans surrounding the release of her music video "I Drink Wine" from her critically acclaimed "30" album that debuted nearly a year ago, Adele told her audience that after her highly-anticipated, already-postponed Las Vegas residency, "I really want to get a […]
The singer will perform at Washington’s Gorge Amphitheatre next June after recoveing from a brain aneurysm in 2015. Joni Mitchell is scheduled to perform at her first headline concert in 23 years. The singer will take the stage at Washington’s Gorge Amphitheatre on 10 June 2023, news that was initially revealed by Brandi Carlile on The Daily Show before official confirmation later. Carlile will also perform a headline set at […]
Queen released a rediscovered song featuring Freddie Mercury on Thursday, the band’s first new track with the late frontman’s instantly recognizable vocals to come out in more than eight years. Guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor first told fans about the existence of “Face It Alone” during an interview in the summer. The track was originally recorded in the late 1980s during sessions for the band’s chart-topping album “The […]
For former wrestler and actor Dwayne Johnson, crafting a career based on acting in blockbuster franchises is nothing new, especially considering his foray into hit film series like Jumanji, Journey To The Center Of The Earth, The Fast and the Furious film saga, as well as his initial start playing Mathayus aka The Scorpion King in The Mummy films. His entry into the DC Extended Universe has been highly anticipated […]
Mariah Carey’s 2020 memoir The Meaning Of Mariah Carey included all sorts of wild revelations, but none of them was weirder than the news, previously kept under wraps, that Mariah had recorded and released an entire secret grunge album in 1995. While working on her blockbuster album Daydream, Carey and her band also blew off steam by writing and recording an album of fuzzed-up alt-pop. Mariah’s friend and former roommate […]
Joni Mitchell gave her first full live performance since 2002 at this weekend’s Newport Folk festival. Mitchell, 78, joined country musician and friend Brandi Carlile at the festival to perform Mitchell classics including A Case of You, Both Sides Now and Big Yellow Taxi. During the 13-song set, Mitchell also performed the guitar solo from Just Like This Train. Joining her and Carlile – who has covered Mitchell’s 1971 album Blue in full […]
Director Taika Waititi said that he wanted to use some of Kate Bush's music in his latest film "Thor: Love and Thunder," before Netflix's "Stranger Things" made use of the singer's track "Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)." The track, which Bush originally released in 1985, exploded in popularity following the release of "Stranger Things" season four, part one. In the series, the song serves a crucial plot […]
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