DJ Snake has unveiled a new single, “SG” featuring Ozuna, Megan Thee Stallion and Lisa of BLACKPINK. The track arrived with an accompanying music video directed by DJ Snake’s frequent collaborator, Colin Tilley. The upbeat song sees the artists trading verses, with Ozuna singing his lyrics in Spanish and Megan …
Read More »A 1987 Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead Concert Has Surfaced for Fans to Fight Over
Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead‘s July 19th, 1987 show at Eugene, Oregon’s Autzen Stadium has circulated in bootleg circles for decades, and it’s now available on YouTube Music under the title Honky Tonk Lagoon. This doesn’t appear to be a legit release of any sort, but the sound is …
Read More »Billy Porter Says Harry Styles Takes Wearing Dresses Too Lightly: 'This Is My Life'
Billy Porter offered a sharp of critique Harry Styles’ 2020 Vogue cover — the pop star became the magazine’s first male cover star and appeared in a dress — noting in an interview with The Sunday Times that queer people in fashion have not been given similar opportunities. In the …
Read More »The Cure Bassist Simon Gallup Says He's Back in Band
UPDATE (10/15):Simon Gallup has apparently rejoined the Cure after announcing his departure back in August. In a recent Facebook post from his group Alice Blue Gown, he was asked if he was still a member of the Cure, and he responded, “Yes I am.” *** The Cure bassist Simon Gallup …
Read More »Don Toliver Charts Familiar Terrain on 'Life of a Don'
Over the past decade, hip-hop’s R&B-leaning interlocutors have primarily trafficked in a kind of euphoric subterfuge. Where drugs once served as a source of sensory enhancement, they have been reconfigured in the genre as a pathway, or shortcut, to genuine connection. The result tends to be music with unintelligible emotional …
Read More »James Blake and Slowthai Contemplate Mortality in 'Funeral' Video
James Blake updated Friends That Break Your Heart album cut “Funeral” with a feature from U.K. rapper Slowthai and a very morose music video. The duo play into the melancholy of the song’s metaphoric theme of attending your own wake — while begging to not be forgotten — with black-and-white …
Read More »Watch the Ohio State Marching Band's Incredible Halftime Salute to Rush
The Ohio State University Marching Band staged a halftime salute to Rush — and paid tribute to the band’s late drummer Neil Peart — during the Buckeyes football team’s home game Saturday versus Maryland. The marching band delivered renditions of Rush’s “Tom Sawyer,” “Limelight,” “Red Barchetta,” “Fly by Night” and …
Read More »Jennifer Hudson's R. Kelly Collab 'Where You At' Has Vanished From Streaming
Jennifer Hudson‘s “Where You At,” which was written and produced by R. Kelly, appears to have disappeared from streaming sites. The official video has also been scrubbed, alongside the song’s removal from the 2011 album on which it appeared, I Remember Me. As Twitter user @blowexalle pointed out: “Wow, Jennifer …
Read More »Google Terminates R. Kelly's Official YouTube Channels
Following R. Kelly’s guilty verdict in the singer’s Brooklyn trial on federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges, Google quietly “terminated” a pair of official YouTube accounts Tuesday that housed Kelly’s music and videos. Both RKellyTV and RKellyVevo now show the message, “This account has been terminated for a violation of …
Read More »Flashback: David Lee Roth Performs 'Jump' With Steve Vai in 1986
David Lee Roth stunned fans last week when he said that his upcoming Las Vegas stand would serve as the final shows of his career. “I’m throwing in the shoes,” Roth told the Las Vegas Review-Journal. “I’m retiring…I am encouraged and compelled to really come to grips with how short …
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