English songwriter Tom Wardle was having a hard time sleeping one night at his friend’s house in Los Angeles, so he went outside and stood in the driveway and stared at the Hollywood sign. “I really had no money, but at least the sun was coming out,” he says. The …
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Earlier this week, Morrissey announced plans to play a seven-night Broadway stand at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater. According to a press release, the show will be “an intimate yet exciting exploration of Morrissey’s expansive career from his early days to his upcoming new record California Son: a collection of 1960/70s classic …
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Keith Flint, frontman of British techno-punk group the Prodigy, was pronounced dead on Monday morning of apparent suicide. Having previously served as the group’s onstage dancer since 1990, Flint debuted his own sneering nihilist style in their 1996 hit “Firestarter,” a high-octane breakbeat masterpiece which would catapult the band to …
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Have you ever wanted to dance to “U Can’t Touch This,” “Baby Got Back,” “Bust a Move,” Just a Friend,” “Funky Cold Medina” and “Me So Horny” all in one evening? Have you ever wanted to step into an amphitheater and spend the night bathing in other R&B and hip-hop …
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Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper performed the television debut of theirA Star Is Bornhit “Shallow” together at the Oscars. The track is a contender for Best Original Song at this year’s ceremony. Related: 20 Best, Worst and Most WTF Oscars 2019 Moments Gaga and Cooper walked from their front row …
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Mumford & Sons’ third album Delta has proved the band’s success is not slowing down; it debuted at Number One and has taken them around the world, selling out multiple nights in the same cities. The band have just announced the second single for the album will be “Beloved,” a …
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Electronic pop group Stereolab will embark on their first North American tour in 11 years beginning this fall. The month-long run of gigs begins September 16th in El Paso, Texas and circles the U.S. and Canada before concluding with a two-night stand at San Francisco’s Fillmore. Stereolab also booked a …
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Saturday Night Live musical guest Gary Clark Jr.– who was introduced by host Don Cheadle sporting a “Protect Trans Kids” t-shirt– delivered an electric performance of “Pearl Cadillac,” the third single from his forthcoming albumThis Land. Clark’s first performance of the episode was light on the theatrics and heavy on …
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John Legend has shared his powerful new video for “Preach,” the singer’s response to myriad social issues affecting marginalized communities. “The idea behind the song is that sometimes we can get so frustrated by the news and what’s going on and there’s this scatter going on in ourselves,” Legend said …
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Childish Gambino and Kacey Musgraves took home the biggest prizes at the 2019 Grammy Awards, with the rapper winning both Song and Record of the Year for “This Is America” and the country musician taking home Album of the Year for Golden Hour. Both Musgraves and Childish Gambino notched four …
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