Shia LeBeouf has been cast in his first film since allegations of sexual abuse were leveled against the troubled actor by his former girlfriend FKA Twigs. Variety reports that LaBeouf has signed on to star in director Abel Ferrara’s upcoming film about Padre Pio, with LaBeouf in the role of …
Read More »Watch Primus Tear Through Rush's 'A Farewell to Kings' in Its Entirety on Tribute Tour
After pandemic-related delays, Primus finally kicked off their Rush tribute tour on Tuesday in Boise, Idaho. Following a set of their own music, the band performed Rush‘s 1977 album A Farewell to Kings in its entirety, which you can watch above. They closed with the extensive “Cygnus X-1 Book I: …
Read More »Lyft Driver Who Attacked Country Singer Clare Dunn Arrested
A Nashville rideshare driver has been arrested for misdemeanor assault after allegedly attacking country singer-guitarist Clare Dunn. Metropolitan Nashville Police Department arrested Albert Boakye, 46, Monday night on grounds that he had attacked and injured the “Tuxedo” singer during a Lyft ride to her home in the early hours of …
Read More »'Jeopardy!' Host Frontrunner: Pregnancy Discrimination Allegations Not 'Reality of Who I Am'
Jeopardy! executive producer Mike Richards, currently the frontrunner for the role of the show’s host, responded to allegations of pregnancy discrimination Monday related to a lawsuit from 10 years ago. Richards — who would be filling the shoes of Alex Trebek, who died in November 2020 — was named in …
Read More »Canada's Quinn Becomes First Trans Athlete to Win Gold Medal at Olympics
Quinn, a member of the Canadian women’s soccer team, became the first trans athlete to ever win a gold medal when Team Canada defeated Team Sweden Friday in the Tokyo Olympics finals. CNN reports that Quinn is also the first non-binary athlete to medal at the Olympic Games. Quinn previously …
Read More »See Foo Fighters Troll Westboro Baptist Church With Bee Gees Classic Before Kansas Concert
Foo Fighters’ tour returned to Kansas Thursday, giving the band an opportunity to reignite their longstanding feud with the Westboro Baptist Church, which routinely descends on the parking lot outside Foo Fighters shows with their hate-filled signs. As fans began congregating in the parking lot outside Bonner Springs’ Azura Amphitheater, …
Read More »Parker McCollum Broke Out of the Texas Scene With a Nashville Deal. He's Still Not Satisfied
Before he was even out of his mid-20s, Parker McCollum had established himself as one of the preeminent artists on the Texas music circuit — the sort of singer-songwriter with a country twang who could sell out arenas and amphitheaters across the Lone Star State, was as “Red Dirt” as …
Read More »Why I Think the Future of Food Will Be Led by Women
Last year, less than three percent of all venture capital was invested in women founders — and less than a single percentage of all venture capital went toward women founders of color. In spite of these record lows, however, the data shows that women founders often outperform their male counterparts. …
Read More »Tyler, the Creator Announces Tour With Vince Staples, Kali Uchis
Tyler, the Creator has announced tour dates behind his latest album Call Me If You Get Lost, with Vince Staples, Kali Uchis, and newcomer Teezo Touchdown joining him as opening acts. The 34-date trek through the U.S. and Canada kicks off February 10th, 2022, in San Diego, and runs through April …
Read More »Guided by Voices Preview Second Album of 2021 With 'My (Limited) Engagement'
Guided By Voices have released a new song, “My (Limited) Engagement,” the first offering from what will be their second album of 2021, It’s Not Them. It Couldn’t Be Them. It Is Them!, out October 22nd via Rockathon Records. “My (Limited) Engagement” pairs a steady drum downbeat with crunchy guitars, …
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