Charli XCX, Skepta and Belle & Sebastian will lead the charge this year at Pitchfork Music Festival Paris, which is set to take place October 31st through November 2nd. Held in Le Grande Halle de la Villette, the festival will also feature performances by Mura Masa, Chromatics and Hamza. Ateyaba, …
Read More »Hozier Extends 'Wasteland, Baby!' U.S. Tour
Hozier extended the U.S. tour behind his recently issued second LP, Wasteland, Baby! The new fall trek runs from November 3rd in Chicago through the 18th in Washington D.C. Tickets go on sale June 21st at 10 a.m. local time, and more information is available at his website. The singer-songwriter’s …
Read More »Ivanka Trump Cashed $4 Million From Her Father's D.C. Hotel in 2018
In 2018, a deputy White House press secretary claimed Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump were “sacrificing in their service” in the White House. But one of the things the couple is not sacrificing is tons of income to the tune of tens of millions of dollars a year. According to …
Read More »J. Period Preps for Revolution With Dead Prez, Andra Day in New 'See The Light' Video
Producer J. Period has tapped Andra Day and hip-hop stalwarts Dead Prez for a politically charged new video for their song, “See the Light.” The clip opens with a string of sprawling city skyline shots to accompany the song’s spare piano intro before jumping to a sequence in which Day …
Read More »Watch Charly Bliss Channel Kate Bush in 'Young Enough'
Charly Bliss channel the artful visual drama of Kate Bush with their dizzying “Young Enough” video. Throughout the clip, singer Eva Hendricks and two backing dancers kick up dust as they perform interpretive movements in an open field. As the sunsets, their matching white outfits change from jumpsuits to gowns, …
Read More »'Frozen 2': Princess Elsa Must Save Arendelle in New Trailer
The Frozen 2 teaser released in February showed Elsa (Idina Menzel) exerting her icy powers and ascending the waves of the ocean, only to get completely catapulted and fall into the watery depths. You can breathe a sigh of relief, though — in the official trailer released this morning, the …
Read More »The Inside Story of Bob Dylan and Martin Scorsese's New 'Rolling Thunder Revue' Doc
Early on in Martin Scorsese‘s new documentary The Rolling Thunder Revue, Bob Dylan tries to explain the idea behind legendary 1975/76 tour and quickly grows flustered. “I’m trying to get to the core of what this Rolling Thunder thing is all about,” he says, “and I don’t have a clue …
Read More »Father John Misty Debuts New Song and Man Bun
While kicking off his co-headlining tour with Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit last night, Father John Misty debuted a new song. “Here’s one you might know,” he sarcastically told the San Diego crowd before launching into the currently untitled track. Decked out in sunglasses and — yes — a …
Read More »Bachata Legend Juan Luis Guerra Fights Nostalgia on New Album, 'Literal'
It had been five years since Dominican singer-songwriter Juan Luis Guerra last released a studio album: that is until May 31st, when the titan of bachata and merengue would unveil his latest LP, Literal. Guerra’s 11-track LP traverses genres beyond his typical repertoire, including salsa, son and even electronic — …
Read More »Prince's 'Originals' Gathers Blueprints of His Handed-Off Hits
Prince in the early-to-mid Eighties was spitting out hot songs at such a clip, it’s no wonder he shared the wealth. And wealth it was: his “Manic Monday” was the Bangles’ first hit, reaching Top Five in the U.S., while Sinead O’Connor never had a more successful song than “Nothing …
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