Lady Gaga has shut down rumors that she’s expecting a child by revealing that she has a new album on the way. In a tweet, the singer confirmed that she is at work on her sixth album. “Rumors I’m pregnant?” she wrote on Twitter. “Yeah, I’m pregnant with #LG6.” The …
Read More »Woodstock 50: Jay Z, Dead & Co., Chance the Rapper Headlining
Update April 5, 5:25 p.m.The Black Keys will no longer headline Woodstock 50. “Due to a scheduling conflict, the Black Keys will unfortunately need to cancel their set at Woodstock. The band wants to let fans know as soon as possible and before tickets go on sale,” the band’s rep …
Read More »Jim James, Claypool Lennon Delirium Plot Co-Headlining Tour
Jim James and the Claypool Lennon Delirium – the project of Primus’ Les Claypool and Sean Lennon – will embark on a co-headlining North American tour this summer. The nine-date trek will kick off June 21st at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City, Utah and will include stops in …
Read More »Morrissey Details First Broadway Residency
Morrissey will perform seven shows at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater in New York City, May 2nd to May 11th. The Broadway residency will take place weeks before the former Smiths singer releases a new covers record, California Son, May 24th. Per a release, the career-spanning shows will feature an “intimate yet …
Read More »Gary Clark Jr. Brings Dual-Guitar Attack of 'What About Us' to 'Fallon'
Gary Clark Jr. fronted a fiery dual-guitar attack with his live version of “What About Us” on Wednesday’s Tonight Show. The songwriter cranked out distorted blues-rock riffs and leads while bandmate King Zapata anchored the song with his howling slide fills. The quintet moved into a psychedelic vibe during the …
Read More »German Arena Cancels R. Kelly Concert
A venue in Germany that previously defended its decision to host an R. Kelly concert this April has since canceled its contract with the organizer of the tour, NBC News reports. The decision comes after R. Kelly pleaded not guilty to 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. In a …
Read More »10 Years Later, Drake Still Has a Hit in 'So Far Gone'
“A lot of y’all are still sounding like last year/The game need change, and I’m the motherfuckin’ cashier.” Drake rapped these lines with casual bravado on “Successful,” one of the first hits from his free mixtape So Far Gonein 2009. The tape did not chart, due toBillboard‘s accounting rules at …
Read More »Watch U.S. Girls' Voyeuristic Live Show in New 'Time' Video
U.S. Girls document the hypnotic quality of their live show with the intimate new “Time” video. Director Alex Kingswell takes a hands-on approach with the clip, filming Meghan Remy and her massive backing band side-stage during their sold-out performance 2018 at Canada’s Sappy Fest. The camera follows Remy as she …
Read More »Preview Sun of Goldfinger's Genre-Blurring New Avant-Garde Opus
Typically, the band known as Sun of Goldfinger exists purely in the moment. Consisting of saxophonist Tim Berne, guitarist David Torn and drummer Ches Smith, the trio finds these world-class improvisersroaming freelyamong musical zones ranging from hard-hitting avant-rock to delicate ambient jazz. While there’s plenty of room for spontaneity on …
Read More »Watch Niall Horan, Julia Michaels' Recreate 'What a Time' Video on 'Corden'
Julia Michaels and Niall Horan performed their wistful duet “What a Time” on The Late Late Show With James Corden. The single appeared on her EP Inner Monologue, Pt. 1. For their live performance of the nostalgic, romantic song, Horan and Michaels found themselves on a set that recreated the one featured …
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