Music

Paul McCartney discussed the creation of his new album, McCartney III, and shared a handful of Beatles memories in an interview with Zane Lowe that will air in full on his Apple Music 1 show Monday, December 21st, at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT. McCartney made his new album while …

When Rolling Stone joined the Black Keys on the road in 2010, the band was facing a problem. To promote their single “Next Girl,” their label had commissioned a video featuring a dinosaur puppet singing the track surrounded by women in bikinis — and the band wasn’t into it. “There’s …

Morgan Wallen will mark the release of Dangerous: The Double Album with a livestream concert event at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The album is set for release on January 8th, with the live performance to follow on January 12th. Backed by his full band, Wallen will take the stage at the …

Sharon Osbourne has tested positive for Covid-19, the host of CBS’ The Talk and spouse to Ozzy Osbourne revealed on Monday night. “I wanted to share I’ve tested positive for Covid 19,” she wrote on Twitter. “After a brief hospitalization, I’m now recuperating at a location away from Ozzy (who …

Chris Cornell’s estate has surprise-released a new posthumous album of covers, No One Sings Like You Anymore. Cornell recorded the album in 2016, playing all the instruments, while Brendan O’Brien produced and mixed it. The 10-song track list comprises songs by artists that inspired Cornell, and the record marks his …

So, How Was Your 2020? is a series in which our favorite entertainers answer our questionnaire about the music, culture and memorable moments that shaped their year. We’ll be rolling these pieces out throughout December. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, Tim Heidecker enjoyed a productive 2020 as the comedian prepped his …

Death Cab for Cutie‘s Ben Gibbard assembles a group of Seattle all-stars for a cover of “Highwayman,” the Jimmy Webb song about the eternal spirit that became the signature of Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Johnny Cash’s country music supergroup, the Highwaymen. As part of a benefit concert …

Sinéad O’Connor will publish a new memoir next summer. On Monday, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books & Media announced that the Irish singer-songwriter’s Rememberings will be out on June 1st, 2021. The memoir will find O’Connor looking back on her childhood in Dublin, where she grew up in an abusive household, …

Hyperpop heroes 100 Gecs get back at Santa Claus for a poor showing of presents on their new holiday song, “Sympathy 4 the Grinch.” The track finds the duo reaching into their bag of musical tricks and pulling out a ska-heavy sound (complete with requisite “pick it up!” ad-libs) to …

UPDATE (12/8):Conor Oberst, Joan Baez, Stephen Stills, Zakk Wylde, Ani DiFranco and Blue Öyster Cult have all donated instruments to NITO’s ongoing auction. The sale has also been extended to end December 14th. ** Weezer, Mark Knopfler, and Leon Bridges are among the artists who have donated instruments to a …