Brockhampton have unveiled their new song and video for “I Been Born Again.” It’s the first single the group has released since 2018’s Number One-charting Iridescence, and also the first new music they’ve unveiled this year. In the Spencer Ford-directed visual, a foreboding beat sets the tone for the primarily …
Read More »Watch Hollywood Vampires Deliver Searing 'Heroes' Cover on 'Corden'
The Hollywood Vampires — the supergroup of Johnny Depp, Alice Cooper and Joe Perry — performed their cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes” on The Late Late Show With James Corden Tuesday. Depp fronted the epic slow-burner with expert care and attention, starting his vocals at a rumble and building, with …
Read More »Hear Death Cab for Cutie Pay Tribute to Victims of Pipeline Explosion on New Song 'Kids in '99'
Death Cab for Cutie pay tribute to three children who died 20 years ago in a freak explosion on “Kids in ’99,” a sweet and somber song off their upcoming release, The Blue EP, out September 6th. On June 10th, 1999, a gas pipeline operated by the Olympic Pipeline Company …
Read More »Kanye West Wants Danny McBride to Play him in a Movie
Since moving to Charleston Danny McBride has welcomed several famous friends to his home, but none so strange as Kanye West. During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote his new HBO series The Righteous Gemstones the actor described a truly insane day with the rapper. “I had a …
Read More »B.B. King: One of Blues Legend's 'Lucille' Guitars Headed to Auction
One of B.B. King‘s iconic Gibson electric guitars — each affectionately nicknamed “Lucille” — will soon hit the auction block. The late blues musician’s black ES-345 prototype, a gift from the guitar company to mark King’s 80th birthday, is valued between $80,000 and $100,000 for Julien’s Auctions’ September 21st sale. …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen to Debut 'Western Stars' Film at Toronto Film Festival
Bruce Springsteen’s upcoming film Western Stars will make its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in September. Directed by Springsteen’s longtime collaborator Thom Zimny, it shows him playing the songs from his new LP of the same name with the backing band who helped record the album. “We knew …
Read More »Earth, Wind & Fire, Linda Ronstadt to Receive Kennedy Center Honors
Earth, Wind & Fire and Linda Ronstadt have been named 2019 Kennedy Center Honors recipients, the organization announced on Thursday. Sally Field, children’s TV program Sesame Street and San Francisco Symphony music director Michael Tilson Thomas are also among those who will receive the award for lifetime achievement in the …
Read More »Phoenix Announce Book For 'Super-Fans'
French synth-pop band Phoenix announced a new book, titled Phoenix: Liberté, Égalité, Phoenix! Described as “a superfan’s chronicle of the evolution of a band,” it’s due out October 15th. Phoenix: Liberté, Égalité, Phoenix! will draw on Phoenix’s personal archive of photographs, notes, lyrics and more, and will be accompanied by an …
Read More »See Ellie Goulding, Juice Wrld Swipe Away Breakups in New 'Hate Me' Video
Ellie Goulding and Juice Wrld swipe and smoke away breakup woes in their new video for “Hate Me.” The single follows Goulding’s previously released visuals for “Sixteen”and“Flux.” The Saam Farahmand-directed clip showcases the artists navigating contentious splits in a technological, social media-dominated world, where every move can have public-facing consequences. …
Read More »See Roger Waters Plea for World Unity in New 'Us + Them' Trailer
Roger Waters will bring his stunning Us + Them tour to cinemas around the world this fall with special screenings. A 30-second teaser for the film, also titled Us + Them, focuses on the overwhelming imagery of the tour – change falls for “Money” and children wear “Resist” T-shirts during …
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