UPDATE: The Smashing Pumpkins will open for Guns N’ Roses on select dates of their 2020 summer stadium tour. The Pumpkins are set to perform during the first six shows, which will take place in Philadelphia, Detroit, Toronto, Washington, D.C., East Rutherford, New Jersey and Boston. ** Guns N’ Roses …
Read More »Hear David Bowie's Unreleased 'Earthling'-Era Rendition of 'Baby Universal'
David Bowie’s unreleased 1997 version of the Tin Machine track “Baby Universal” is the latest offering from the Is It Any Wonder? EP, a six-track EP highlighting rare tracks Bowie recorded in the Earthling era. Originally recorded by the Bowie side project Tin Machine and released in 1991 as the …
Read More »Billie Eilish Performs 'You Should See Me in a Crown' on 'Austin City Limits'
Billie Eilish makes her Austin City Limits debut this Saturday, February 1st on PBS, and the show has shared her explosive performance of “You Should See Me in a Crown” with Rolling Stone. In the clip, the teen pop star hypes up the crowd of mostly preteens and teens, who at …
Read More »Beastie Boys Tear Through 'Paul Revere' in Spike Jonze-Directed Documentary Teaser
The Beastie Boys introduce themselves in a teaser for the upcoming Spike Jonze-directed documentary. Titled Beastie Boys Story, the live documentary will hit IMAX on April 3rd for a limited time, before streaming on Apple+ on April 24th. The clip opens with Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz rapping the opening lines to …
Read More »Grammy Task Force Demands 'Real and Constructive Change' After CEO Ousting
The Grammy Task Force on Diversity and Inclusionhas demanded “real and constructive change” in the aftermath of the battle between the Recording Academy and ousted CEO Deborah Dugan. The Tina Tchen-chaired task force issued a statement late Thursday — signed by artists and task force members Common, Andra Day, and …
Read More »Aerosmith's Joey Kramer 'Disappointed' by Court Ruling Against Him Playing Grammy Events
Aerosmith drummer and founding member Joey Kramer will not be performing with his bandmates at the group’s scheduled Grammy events this weekend, a Massachusetts court ruled on Wednesday. Kramer filed a lawsuit against the rest of the band, which claimed they unfairly excluded him from rejoining the group following temporary …
Read More »Billie Eilish Drives Into the Ocean in 'Everything I Wanted' Video
In the new video for “Everything I Wanted,” Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas take a scenic California drive — straight into the ocean. Directed by Eilish, the clip features the siblings and collaborators coasting down a highway with Eilish at the wheel singing against an ethereal bass line: “It …
Read More »Pearl Jam Open 'New Doors Creatively' on Single 'Dance of the Clairvoyants'
Pearl Jam have unveiled the first single from their upcoming Gigaton LP, the propulsive “Dance of the Clairvoyants.” Their 11th studio album, Gigaton is their first LP in seven years and the follow-up to 2013’s Lightning Bolt. “Expecting perfection/leaves a lot to ignore,” Eddie Vedder sings. “When the past is …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton Praise the Band in 'Once Were Brothers' Documentary Trailer
Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, and Martin Scorsese praise the Band in the new trailer for Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band, an upcoming authorized documentary about the group. “There is no band that emphasizes becoming greater than the sum of its parts than the Band,” Springsteen says in …
Read More »The Timeless Glam Perfection of T. Rex: Why Marc Bolan Still Casts a Spell
Bang a gong, T. Rex fans. The great British glam-rock studs are finally going into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a year after their comrades Roxy Music. It’s a beautiful moment because Marc Bolan has always stood for everything benignly insane about glam. T. Rex didn’t flourish long …
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