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 »Taylor Swift Cancels All 2020 Tour Dates Due to Coronavirus
Taylor Swift has canceled her 2020 tour dates — including her Lover Fests — due to the coronavirus pandemic. Her planned U.S. shows will instead take place in 2021. “I’m so sad I won’t be able to see you guys in concert this year, but I know this is the …
Read More »Luke Combs Just Wrote the Song That Says What We're All Feeling
Luke Combs debuted a new song during his weekly livestream performances that directly addresses the ongoing coronavirus crisis and the social distancing approach to daily life. Titled “Six Feet Apart,” it sums up everything we’re all feeling, thinking, and dreaming about right now. Written by Combs, Brent Cobb and Rob …
Read More »Kesha Honors 'Home Alone' With Goofy Mini Song About Being in Quarantine
Kesha has cut through the quarantine doldrums with a silly new mini song and video called “Home Alone,” which she fittingly dedicated to actor Macaulay Culkin. The 30-second clip opens with a quick snippet of Culkin in the 1990 film Home Alone, before quickly jumping to footage of Kesha dancing …
Read More »Hear Brittany Howard Cover Funkadelic's 'You and Your Folks, Me and My Folks'
Brittany Howard shared a cover of Funkadelic’s “You and Your Folks, Me and My Folks,” as well as a new version of her excellent slow-burner, “Stay High,” for the Spotify Singles series. Recorded at East West Studios in Los Angeles, Howard delivers a timely, refreshing update on the funk band’s …
Read More »Country Great John Anderson Teams Up With Dan Auerbach on 'Years'
John Anderson has never gone away. The Eighties/Nineties country hitmaker behind songs like “Seminole Wind,” “Swingin’,” “Straight Tequila Night” and the immortal “She Just Started Liking Cheatin’ Songs” has trudged along in the 21st century, releasing four albums between 2001 and 2015 that largely landed under the radar. On Years, …
Read More »Rihanna, Jack Dorsey Donate $4.2 Million to Aid Domestic Violence Victims Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Rihanna‘s Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) and Twitter/Square CEO Jack Dorsey have teamed up to help victims of domestic violence in Los Angeles during the COVID-19 stay-at-home order. The $4.2 million joint grant to the Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles will help provide support and resources to individuals and children suffering …
Read More »Bright Light Bright Light Debuts Empowering 'This Was My House' Video
This wasn’t supposed to be how it went down. For the past four years, Rod Thomas, who performs under the alias Bright Light Bright Light, has DJ’d an afternoon dance party called “Romy & Michele’s Saturday Afternoon Tea Dance” in New York City at Manhattan’s Club Cumming and Brooklyn’s C’Mon …
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