As Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert both pointed out during Wednesday night’s powerful Jersey 4 Jersey benefit broadcast, the great, unfairly maligned state of New Jersey has taken repeated blows over the past couple of decades, including the death of more than 700 residents on 9/11, and $30 billion of …
Read More »Post Malone Plots Nirvana Tribute Livestream Concert for Coronavirus Relief
Post Malone will host a livestream concert tribute to Nirvana this Friday, April 24th at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. ET. The show will broadcast live from Post Malone’s home and air on his official YouTube channel. A press release says he’ll “perform a set of Nirvana hits and fan favorites.” …
Read More »Lil Uzi Vert Edges Drake to Reclaim Number One on Artists 500
Lil Uzi Vert had just enough to squeeze past Drake and take back the top spot on the Rolling Stone Artists 500 chart for the week of April 10th through 16th. Uzi racked up 103.2 million song streams thanks to the continued success of his latest album, Eternal Atake, which …
Read More »Watch Global Citizen's All-Star 'One World: Together at Home' COVID-19 Charity Special
Global Citizen will livestream their “One World: Together At Home Special to Celebrate COVID-19 Workers” charity special tonight, an all-star virtual concert featuring the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Lizzo and dozens more. The special can be streamed beginning 8 p.m. EST in …
Read More »Kings of Leon Unveil Black-and-White Video for New Acoustic Song 'Going Nowhere'
Kings of Leon have unveiled a video for their new song, “Going Nowhere.” Directed by Casey McGrath, the black-and-white clip was shot live from Nashville, Tennessee and they released it on Tuesday. The visual features band frontman Caleb Followill. He is seen sitting on the arm of a couch as …
Read More »The National Expand 'High Violet' for 10th Anniversary Reissue
The National expanded High Violet into a triple-LP set for the album’s 10th anniversary reissue. The package, out June 19th, includes a full disc of songs previously unavailable on vinyl, including an alternate version of “Terrible Love” and bonus tracks “Wake Up Your Saints” and “Walk Off.” The records will …
Read More »Kehlani Unveils Sultry, Self-Shot 'Toxic' Video
Kehlani unveiled her new video for her latest single, “Toxic.” The singer filmed the “quarantine style” visual, in step with coronavirus pandemic directives, while alone in her room. “I drank some wine and locked myself in my room,” she wrote on Twitter before sharing the video. “Stay awake with me …
Read More »Geto Boys' Scarface Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Houston rapper Scarface said he has tested positive for the coronavirus during a livestream interview with his longtime Geto Boys bandmate Willie D Thursday. The rapper, whose real name is Brad Jordan, described a multi-week ordeal that started with an itch in his throat and included multiple stays in the …
Read More »Bono Enlists Will.i.am, Jennifer Hudson and Yoshiki for 'Sing for Life'
One week after singing a ballad for the people of Italy in wake of COVID-19, Bono has evolved the song into a collaboration featuring Will.i.am, Jennifer Hudson and Yoshiki. Originally titled “Let Your Love Be Known,” the new song is called “Sing for Life.” The accompanying video features the U2 …
Read More »Leslie Odom Jr.: 'A Little Kindness Goes a Long Way Right Now'
Leslie Odom Jr. was barely on tour when he had to start postponing dates due to coronavirus concerns. The Tony-winning actor and singer, who became a star playing Aaron Burr in Hamilton, released his first album of original music, Mr, late last year. He was looking forward to performing those …
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