You’d be hard-pressed to find a country artist or songwriter working today who hasn’t been personally affected by Willie Nelson’s music. In honor of the legendary outlaw’s 87th birthday, Edie Brickell has shared her own musical tribute, “Sing to Me, Willie.” The song captures just how personal Brickell’s relationship is …
Read More »Ariana Grande Joins Jason Robert Brown for 'Last Five Years' Cover
On Monday night, Ariana Grande joined composer Jason Robert Brown (13,The Last Five Years) for a special virtual concert to benefit the staff and musicians of famed Manhattan venue SubCulture. The intimate theater is currently shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic. In between live-tweeting the show, Grande popped in …
Read More »Bid on Sting Recording Session, Coffee With Hillary Clinton for COVID-19 Relief
Sotheby’s and Google have teamed up for an online charity auction to raise funds for COVID-19 relief. The event kicks off from May 1st to 8th. Winning bidders will have the chance to have a virtual coffee date with Hillary Clinton to discuss how the pandemic has changed our view …
Read More »Evanescence Return With Heavy, Soulful New Single 'Wasted on You'
Evanescence have previewed their first album of original music in nine years with new single, “Wasted on You.” The group’s fifth album, The Bitter Truth, will be released later this year. “Wasted on You” starts off slow and soulful, with singer Amy Lee detailing a relationship that keeps pulling her …
Read More »Nasty Cherry Details How They 'Shoulda Known Better' on New Song
Nasty Cherry have returned with another throwback pop-rock single: “Shoulda Known Better” debuted earlier to fans during the band’s recent tour. On “Shoulda Known Better,” the pop-rock group examines a relationship full of red flags. “It was hard because I wanted it/You’re a true deceiver/I should’ve known better,” singer Gabi …
Read More »Hellbound Glory Preview New Album 'Pure Scum' With Ghostly 'Damned Angel'
To understand Leroy Virgil, who records as Hellbound Glory, is to understand how large a role Reno plays in his music. His 2017 album Pinball was inspired by his benders in the Nevada city’s bars. On June 5th, he releases an expanded love letter to “The Biggest Little City in …
Read More »Bon Jovi Talks Jersey 4 Jersey Concert, Canceled Tour on Apple Music
Jon Bon Jovi talked about Wednesday’s Jersey 4 Jersey benefit concert for COVID-19 relief as well as canceling his band’s summer tour due to the coronavirus outbreak during an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe. Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Halsey, Tony Bennett, SZA and a reunited Fountains of Wayne (with …
Read More »Celebs Are Bored: Stanley Tucci Makes a Damn Sexy Negroni
As much of America continues to self-quarantine, the propensity to go stir crazy increases with each passing day. Celebrities are no different: bored out of their minds while sitting at home indefinitely. Maybe they are ceaselessly launching Instagram Lives just for some human connection. Maybe they’re teasing us with some …
Read More »Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Reveals He's an Anti-Vaxxer
With anti-social distancing protests sprouting up across the country, the COVID-19 deniers are out in full force. Right on the front lines are anti-vaxxers, many of whom have spent the past few months downplaying the risks of COVID-19 or sharing conspiracy theories about the origins of the virus to push …
Read More »This Bicycle Day, Celebrate Albert Hofmann's Psychedelic Discovery
On the afternoon of April 19th, 1943, the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann dropped acid, and rode his bike home. Hofmann, who worked in the pharmaceutical department of Sandoz Laboratories in Basel, had first synthesized LSD in 1938 while trying to create a stimulant to treat respiratory and circulatory problems. He …
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