Gloria Estefan, Sting, Josh Groban, and more have signed on to Vax India Now, a fundraising livestream event to raise awareness of the ongoing Covid-19 vaccine shortage in India. Hasan Minhaj will host this year’s event, while Liam Neeson, Annie Lennox, A.R. Rahman and Fareed Zakaria will participate as well. …
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The Go-Go’s have announced five North American tour dates on the West Coast for winter 2021-2022. The shows will be in celebration of the band’s recent induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, as well as the release of their new documentary filmThe Go-Go’s last year. “We really …
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Jakes Shears has dropped “Do the Television,” a funk-laden disco number, to herald in Pride month.The single was produced by Vaughn Oliver and co-written by Shears, Vaughn, and Ryland Blackinton. “‘Do the Television’ was first started about 12 years ago, written as an idea for the Scissor Sisters Night Work …
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Lucy Dacus has released “Brando,” the latest single from her upcoming third album Home Video. The mellow but melodic track sees Dacus weaving together old Hollywood references to paint a picture of a relationship in crisis: “I’m in a second-story window/and you’re yelling at me ‘Stella!’/and I’m laughing cause you …
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From sax solos by Clarence Clemons to the glorious oddness of “Judas” to the super-powered power ballad “You and I,” Born This Way was the moment Lady Gaga ascended to superstardom. To celebrate 10 years of the instant-classic album, Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield joined host Brian Hiatt — who …
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Up-and-coming punk rockers the Linda Lindas appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform their hit “Racist, Sexist Boy,” as well as “Claudia Kishi.” Host Jimmy Kimmel also briefly interviewed the quartet about their recent success. The teenage group recently went viral with “Racist, Sexist Boy” with a performance inside the …
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Olivia Rodrigo scores her first Number One on the Artists 500 Chart this week to the tune of a staggering 283.7 million streams.As her debut album Sour rules the albums chart and “Good 4 U” leads the RS 100, Rodrigo becomes only the third female artist to sweep all three …
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David Ellefson has broken his silence following his dismissal from Megadeth earlier this week. The band’s decision to part ways with the bassist came after sexually explicit photos and video of Ellefson leaked online this month along with allegations that he had been grooming a fan, which he vehemently denies. …
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Ahead of the arrival of Wolfgang Van Halen’s debut LP as Mammoth WVH, the band has dropped the latest preview from the album, “Mammoth.” According to Van Halen, the new single “most encompasses the overall vibe of the debut album,” with the track powered by driving guitars and Wolfgang’s inspirational …
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St. Vincent, Erykah Badu, and Phoebe Bridgers will headline the 2021 Pitchfork Music Festival, taking place September 10th through 12th at Union Park in Chicago. Bridgers will headline the first day of the festival, September 10th, which will also boast performances from Big Thief, Animal Collective, Yaeji, Black Midi, Kelly …
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