Shortly after posting his complete 2009 Hyde Park Concert to aid isolated fans in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Bruce Springsteen will appear on SiriusXM’s E Street Radio.From His Home to Yours will premiere on Wednesday, April 8th at 10 a.m. ET. Springsteen will be DJing music he’s been …
Read More »That Thing He Did: Hear a Podcast Tribute to Adam Schlesinger
Adam Schlesinger, who died at age 52 last week from complications of Covid-19, was taken from his family, friends, and fans way too soon. But no one could accuse him of not doing the best to use all the time he had, from his bands Fountains of Wayne and Ivy …
Read More »Justin Timberlake, Anderson .Paak Party at Anna Kendrick's House in 'Don't Slack' Video
Justin Timberlake and Anderson .Paak — and their respective characters in Trolls: World Tour —cheer up a housebound Anna Kendrick in the new video for “Don’t Slack.” Although the video itself was filmed in February, it parallels our current quarantined and self-isolated situation, with a sullen Kendrick (who also voices …
Read More »Hear Lindsay Lohan Reclaim Herself on New Single 'Back to Me'
After some teasing on social media, Lindsay Lohan has released a new single, “Back to Me,” via Republic Records. The song, produced by Mark Ralph and written by Ralph alongside Alma and Chiara Hunter, is her first new music of the year. On the pulsating pop track, Lohan confronts the …
Read More »Hayley Williams Gets Stronger on New Song 'Over Yet'
Hayley Williams dropped a shimmering new song “Over Yet,” the latest single off her debut solo LP Petals for Armor, out May 8th via Atlantic. “If there’s resistance/it makes you stronger/It’s not the end,” Williams sings over a throbbing beat, as footage of her posing for photos in extravagant outfits …
Read More »Can DaBaby Save The Movie Industry With His New Short Film?
One of the many reverberations of the coronavirus pandemic is its decimation of the entertainment business as we knew it. Movie theaters across the nation are shut down, the box office is non-existent, and the year’s biggest summer blockbusters have been delayed. These desperate times clearly call for a music …
Read More »Brendan Benson Drops Ode to Domesticity, 'Richest Man'
Brendan Benson has dropped a charming ode to family life, “Richest Man,” off his upcoming album, Dear Life, (out April 24th via Third Man Records). “I’ve got two beautiful babies/one hell of a good looking wife,” the Raconteurs guitarist sings over a sizzling guitar riff. “Got twice the love and …
Read More »Krzysztof Penderecki, Influential Polish Composer, Dead at 86
Krzysztof Penderecki, the influential Polish composer and conductor whose work featured in The Shining and The Exorcist, has died at the age of 86. The Ludwig van Beethoven Association, founded by Penderecki’s wife, Elzbieta, confirmed to the Associated Press that Penderecki died at his home an Luslawice, Poland following “a …
Read More »Watch Spoon's Britt Daniel Perform 'The Agony of Laffitte' for Austin Coronavirus Benefit
Thursday night, the long-running concert series Austin City Limits hosted a special telethon fundraiser, ACL Stands With Austin, benefitting music and service industry workers hit hardest by the cancellation of South by Southwest and other live music events because of the coronavirus outbreak. The two-hour special featured performances from an …
Read More »Lakeith Stanfield Re-Creates 'Casablanca,' 'Joker' in 'Fast Life' Video
Lakeith Stanfield plays it again with homages to Casablanca and Joker in the new video for “Fast Life,” his debut single under his music moniker, Htiekal. Directed by Three Dead Crows, the clip opens with an ode to Casablanca in which Stanfield re-creates a scene between Humphrey Bogart’s Rick and …
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