Alicia Keys and Khalid celebrate freedom and “living the way I want” in their new music video for “So Done.” The single will feature on Keys’ upcoming album ALICIA, set for release this fall. In the visual, directed by Andy Hines, Keys and Khalid perform onstage at a high school …
Read More »Tom Morello Announces Photo Memoir 'Whatever It Takes'
Tom Morello will provide a pictorial history of his long career in music in Whatever It Takes, an upcoming photo memoir featuring previously unpublished ephemera and photographs from the guitarist’s own archives. “This is a book about a lifelong mission,” Morello said in a statement. “A mission that more often …
Read More »Beck Teams With NASA for 'Hyperspace' Visual Album
Beck and NASA have teamed up on a visual album that transforms the singer’s Hyperspace into a journey through the cosmos. Hyperspace: A.I. Experience pairs each track from Beck’s 2019 LP with space mission images curated by NASA’s artificial intelligence technology. “The realization of these Hyperspaces was executed by A.I. …
Read More »Flashback: Zack Morris and Friends Become Rock Stars on 'Saved by the Bell'
A new trailer for Peacock’s Saved by the Bell revival landed earlier this week. It provides a broader look at the Bayside universe circa 2020, where A.C. Slater (Mario Lopez) is the gym teacher, Jessie Spano (Elizabeth Berkley) is the mother of the football team captain, Max (Ed Alonzo) is …
Read More »Billie Eilish, Dan and Shay Join iHeartMedia's 'Why I'm Voting' Campaign
iHeartMedia has launched their 2020 Why I’m Voting campaign, aimed at encouraging participation in the U.S. electoral process. This year, in addition to the 2020 presidential election, Americans will be voting for 35 Senate seats as well as all 435 seats in the House of Representatives. Beginning Monday, August 10th …
Read More »Governor Andrew Cuomo Says Schools in New York Can Re-Open This Fall
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has authorized schools throughout the state to re-open this fall so long as they meet certain guidelines. At a press conference Friday, August 7th, Cuomo said school districts can re-open so long as they’re in a region that’s in phase four of re-opening (which the …
Read More »Flashback: The Other Neil Young Song in His Lawsuit Against Donald Trump
It’s easy to understand why Donald Trump has been playing “Rockin’ in the Free World” at his rallies these past five years despite howls of protest by Neil Young. Not only is Trump a huge fan of the man’s work, but it’s a famous rock song that sounds like a …
Read More »What It's Like to Work at Disney World During a Pandemic
Earlier this summer, amid skyrocketing COVID-19 rates in Florida and urgings from public health experts to go into lockdown, Disney World reopened its gates. The decision to reopen was highly criticized, with many wondering how the theme park could possibly keep guests safe, happy, and healthy during a global pandemic. …
Read More »Robyn, SG Lewis, Channel Tres Team Up for New Dance Banger 'Impact'
Robyn has linked up with British singer-songwriter SG Lewis and hip-hop/electronic artist Channel Tres for a new club-ready track, “Impact.” Over a four-on-the-floor beat, Channel Tres raps the song’s verses, while Robyn’s overdubbed vocals soar on the chorus. Robyn released her eighth solo album Honey in 2018. During COVID-19 lockdown, she’s …
Read More »Marcus King and Friends Give 'The Last Waltz' a Timely Update
The Last Waltz is one of the greatest concert movies of all time. It’s also one of the most over-tributed. But Marcus King and a cast of Nashville’s finest breathed new life into the Band‘s storied farewell show on Monday night with fresh arrangements and, in some cases, even new …
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