The Recording Academy has announced that the 64th Annual Grammy Awards will take place January 31st, 2022. The show plans to return to the Staples Center in Los Angeles, and will air from 8 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. ET on CBS, while simultaneously streaming on Paramount+. It will also be …
Read More »Iceage Find Comfort Among Friends and Family in New 'Shelter Song' Video
Danish punks Iceage have released a new track, “Shelter Song,” from their next album, Seek Shelter, out May 7th via Mexican Summer. “Shelter Song” boasts shades of Britpop at its most reverb-soaked and festival-ready, with big guitars and the Lisboa Gospel Collective backing up frontman Elias Bender Rønnenfelt as he …
Read More »Tune-Yards Drop 'Hypnotized' Ahead of New Album
One week after premiering “Hypnotized” on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Tune-Yards have officially released the new single. Directed by Tee Ken Ng, the video features endless loops of a train track in a room cluttered with items, from toy cars to television screens that show Merrill Garbus singing the track. “Hypnotized” …
Read More »Demi Lovato Discusses Overdose in Preview of 'CBS Sunday Morning' Interview
Demi Lovato discusses how close she came to death when she overdosed in 2018 in a preview of her upcoming interview on CBS Sunday Morning, which will air in full March 21st at 9 a.m. ET. “The doctors told me that I had five to 10 minutes,” Lovato says in …
Read More »Valerie June and Her Band Perform 'Call Me a Fool' on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers'
Valerie June was the musical guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers Wednesday night, performing “Call Me a Fool” from her latest album The Moon and Stars: Prescriptions for Dreamers. In lieu of a live audience, June and her extensive backing band performed in a large, warmly lit studio space, brightened up …
Read More »Madison Beer Brings Punchy Kiss-Off 'I Don't Speak (Boy)' to 'Kimmel'
Madison Beer appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Monday to perform her new song “Boyshit,” which she temporarily re-dubbed “I Don’t Speak (Boy)” to meet the standards of network television. The performance found Beer and her band performing in a studio space set up to look like a cozy living room …
Read More »Hear 'Nike Soldier' From Upcoming Lost Alan Vega Album 'Mutator'
Sacred Bones Records has released “Nike Soldier,” the first offering from an upcoming lost album from late punk pioneer Alan Vega. Mutator isset to arrive April 23rd. The album comprises recordings Vega made with frequent collaborator and wife Liz Lamere during sessions that took place in New York City between …
Read More »Mick Jagger Celebrates 150 Years of the Royal Albert Hall in New Video
Mick Jagger narrates a new film on London’s Royal Albert Hall in celebration of the iconic venue’s 150th birthday. Directed by Tom Harper, the 90-second film includes scenes of the empty venue during the pandemic as Jagger recites the poem “For Friends Only” by W.H. Auden. Rare archival footage of …
Read More »U-Roy, Reggae Artist and Toasting Pioneer, Dead at 78
U-Roy, the influential reggae artist who specialized in the art of toasting and whose style became a key precursor in the early development of hip-hop, has died at the age of 78. The singer and producer died in his native Jamaica Wednesday after a long illness, Loop Jamaica reported. “We …
Read More »Luke Bryan Tops Apple Music Pre-Add Chart
Born Here Live Here Die Here is shaping up to get a big second life on the charts. Luke Bryan takes Number One on the Apple Music Pre-Add Chart for the week of February 5th through February 11th with a deluxe reissue of his album Born Here Live Here Die …
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