Snoop Dogg, a national treasure, has a well-documented disdain for President Trump. On a Wednesday trip to the White House, the California legend decided something had to be done and took to Instagram. “There go the White House right there, huh? All them motherfuckers are Secret Service, huh? Wish I …
Read More »Hear Kip Moore's Rousing Tom Petty Tribute 'It Ain't California'
Kip Moore gets an assist from fellow singer-songwriter Charlie Worsham on “It Ain’t California,” a rousing new track from the Georgia native’s Room to Spare: The Acoustic Sessions EP. The new collection, which follows the Moore’s 2017 album Slowheart, arrives November 16th. Moore had originally started writing “It Ain’t California” …
Read More »How a Producer for Pink Floyd, Alice Cooper Helped Andrea Bocelli Hit Number One
The Italian singer Andrea Bocelli hit Number One on the albums chart this week, selling more copies of Si over seven days in the U.S. — 126,000 — than he had with any of his non-Christmas albums in the last decade. In one respect, this is not surprising. Over the …
Read More »Flashback: Beavis and Butt-Head Label Pink Floyd 'Wussies From England'
Pink Floyd are not exactly the ideal band for Beavis and Butt-Head to enjoy. Broadly speaking, their songs are way too cerebral, mellow and complex for the two animated teenagers that worship the likes of AC/DC and Metallica. It’s possible they’d dig heavier songs like “Run Like Hell” and “One …
Read More »Beto O'Rourke Sings 'On the Road Again' With Willie Nelson In Final Pitch to Texas Voters
With just one day until the 2018 election, Beto O’Rourkehas debuted a new ad featuring Texas’ elder statesman, Willie Nelson. The country legend headlined a free concert for the Senate hopeful in September that drew an estimated 55,000 people to Austin’s Auditorium Shores, where certified voter registrars were sprinkled throughout …
Read More »Latin Grammys 2018: Marc Anthony, Bad Bunny and Will Smith to Open Awards Show
The Latin Recording Academy has unveiled its roster of performers for the19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, taking place Thursday, November 15th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Opening this year’s show is2016 Person of the Yearand salsa mastermind Marc Anthony, alongside Latin Grammy-nominated trap purveyor Bad Bunny …
Read More »'Springsteen on Broadway' Soundtrack Set for December Release
Bruce Springsteen will celebrate his acclaimed series of acoustic performances on Broadway with a soundtrack album out December 14th. He previewed the LP on Friday with the lead single “Land of Hopes and Dreams.” “Land of Hopes and Dreams” appeared on theLive in New York City album before making its …
Read More »Kim Thayil on New Chris Cornell Box: 'The Main Thing Is to Represent His Versatility'
“There’s a lot of things about Chris [Cornell] that people don’t know,” Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil tells Rolling Stone. “He didn’t bring a lot of baggage. Meaning, he didn’t carry a lot of things or materials or relationships within his life. He was a little bit independent of that. He …
Read More »Supreme Leader Trump Declares Himself Arbiter of Empathy
President Trump has demonstrated that he lacks the capacity for empathy and is totally uninterested in providing anything resembling moral leadership. In Puerto Rico, he shot a roll of paper towels into a throng of hurricane survivors like it was a basketball. While meeting with the families of the shooting …
Read More »Hear Tim Meadows Tell the Story of Beastie Boys' 'Sabotage'
One of the best things about Beastie Boys Book, the massive memoir being released this week, is how wildly overstuffed it is with jokes, insights and unexpected voices. It’s mostly made up of incredible first-person memories from Adam Horovitz and Michael Diamond, but there are also interjections from friends like …
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