Nearly 10 minutes into Bill Withers‘ set at the BBC, the soul singer attempted to introduce a personal song. “Most of us in our lives … get our tongues tied up and can’t say what we intended to,” he said, as laughter filled the room. “So I’ll take another crack …
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Lynyrd Skynyrd have shared their first new song in nearly eight years as the Southern rockers unveiled “Last of the Street Survivors,” a play on their classic 1977 LP Street Survivors. The track is available to stream and download for free for a week here. In recent days, Lynyrd Skynyrd …
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Justin Bieber has postponed his 2020 Changes Tour due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 45-date stadium and arena trek would have been Bieber’s first live tour in nearly three years and was scheduled to kick off May 14th at Seattle’s CenturyLink Field. “In light of the current public health crisis, …
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Sam Smith was originally scheduled to release their third album, To Die For, on June 5th. But on Monday, the singer announced that in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they will be renaming the album and pushing back the release date. “I have done a lot of thinking the …
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Rihanna has donated an undisclosed supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) to the state of New York in order to assist in containing the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday afternoon, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo gave the pop star a shoutout on Twitter as part of a larger thread, thanking her …
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Weezer have shared a new online game fittingly tied to their song “The End of the Game,” a track off of the band’s upcoming LP, Van Weezer, out May 15th. The 8-bit game was designed by Jason Oda and, per a statement, is an “ode to the boss levels that …
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When Kelsea Ballerini was designing the merchandise to accompany her third album, Kelsea, she wanted one item in particular: sweatpants. Not crop tops, not koozies, not a special-edition pop socket, but sweatpants. The whole idea just rings differently now, as much of America and the world at large shelter in …
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Members of the thrash-metal band Testament and their crew have tested positive for COVID-19. After feeling unwell, members of the group — which recently returned from the Bay Strikes Back tour of Europe earlier this month — decided to get tested for the coronavirus. “As of yesterday morning, [lead singer] …
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Metallica‘s two upcoming spring festival dates have been canceled and the band has also decided to postpone a South American tour because of the coronavirus pandemic. “As many of you know, in our nearly 40 years of touring, we’ve had a few mishaps along the way: broken bones, trashed appendixes, …
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The Killers unveiled a new video for their latest single “Caution” that doubles as a preview of a forthcoming short film tied to their upcoming album Imploding the Mirage. Director Sing Lee helmed the short film — which will premiere on Apple Music soon — and though the “Caution” video …
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