Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes will perform a drive-in concert at New Jersey’s Monmouth Park Racetrack on July 11th, becoming the state’s first non-virtual show during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The Asbury Jukes and I are so excited that we can play this first of its kind live concert and …
Read More »Run the Jewels to Make New Album 'Free for Anyone Who Wants Some Music'
UPDATE: Run the Jewels released their new album RJT4 for free two days early on their website. “Fuck it, why wait? The world is infested with bullshit so here’s something raw to listen to while you deal with it all. We hope it brings you some joy,” the duo said …
Read More »Barack Obama on George Floyd Killing: 'This Shouldn't Be 'Normal' in 2020 America'
Barack Obama shared an emotional letter on Twitter in response to the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25th. Related:Global Protests Begin After Police Killing of George Floyd “I want to share parts of the conversations I’ve had with friends over the past couple days about the footage …
Read More »7 Shocking Revelations From Netflix's New Jeffrey Epstein Documentary
The Jeffrey Epstein story has all the trappings of a salacious news story: power, wealth, sex, abuse, celebrity, and corruption. But even though we know most of the details of Epstein’s fall from grace, culminating in his 2019 prison suicide under mysterious circumstances, we know relatively little about the man …
Read More »Slipknot Plan Online Knotfest With Streaming Concerts and Interviews
Slipknot will host an online edition of their annual Knotfest with concerts and interviews featuring Slipknot, Underoath, and Code Orange. The program will start on Knotfest.com at 3 p.m. PT on May 29th. The band will stream its 2019 headlining set from Belgium’s Graspop Festival, which it played shortly before …
Read More »New Research Explains Why Boomers Share So Much Fake News
When it comes to who’s more likely to share misinformation online, there are a few usual suspects: the MAGA hat-toting uncle, the anti-vaxxer former bandmate who spends hours going on Facebook Live and ranting in front of the Microsoft office, the kooky aunt espousing wackadoo theories about JFK, Jr. But …
Read More »Mail-in Voting Triggers an Unhinged Trump Rant
Seemingly terrified of losing his reelection bid at least in part due to mail-in voting, President Trump continued to be dishonest about the process’s legitimacy in a tweet so packed with lies it’s surprising he was able to fit them all within the character count. Trump’s Sunday morning factless tweet …
Read More »RS Charts: Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber's 'Stuck With U' Tops the RS 100
Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber‘s “Stuck With U” takes Number One on this week’s Top 100 Song’s Chart, narrowly edging out Tekashi 6ix9ine‘s “Gooba” in a tight and hotly contested race. While “Gooba” led the chart most of last week, “Stuck With U” pulled ahead with more than 100,000 digital …
Read More »Arca Announces New Album 'Kick I,' Shares Demonic Video for 'Time'
Electronic artist Arca has announced her new albumKick I, to be released digitally on June 26th and vinyl/CD on July 17th via XL Recordings. The LP will feature collaborations with Björk, Rosalía, Sophie and Shygirl. Arca shared the first single fromKick I, “Time,” on Wednesday, accompanied by a music video …
Read More »Roger Waters: 'David Gilmour Thinks He Is Pink Floyd and That I'm Irrelevant'
Roger Waters took aim at his former Pink Floyd bandmate David Gilmour in a video Tuesday, claiming that the singer and guitarist would not allow him to use the band’s website or social media to promote his own work. “Nothing from me is on the website — I am banned …
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