In time for what they’re dubiously dubbing their “final tour,” Kiss have rolled out KissWorld — The Best of Kiss. Touching on every one of the group’s eras, from makeup to no makeup and back to kabuki, the 20-track compilation amounts to Kiss for beginners. And if an album featuring …
Read More »St. Vincent on Her 'F-cked-Up and Sexy' Dua Lipa Grammys Duet
After years of anemic Grammy Awards ceremonies, some of this year’s artists finally injected some lifeblood into their performances. Perhaps the most jaw-dropping was St. Vincent‘s sexually charged duet with Dua Lipa, in which the two women mashed up their singles “Masseduction” and “One Kiss.” It started with St. Vincent …
Read More »Grammys 2019: Kacey Musgraves Performs Hopeful 'Rainbow'
Kacey Musgraves made a triumphant return to the Grammy Awards on Sunday, performing “Rainbow” from her Album of the Year nominee Golden Hour. The song, consisting of a simple piano-and-vocals arrangement, is the closing track on Golden Hourand has since been adopted by the LGBTQ community as an anthem of …
Read More »Marvin Gaye's Lost 'What's Going On' Follow Up, 'You're the Man,' Set for Release
Marvin Gaye‘s 1972 lost album, You’re the Man, will finally be released March 29th, just days before what would’ve been the musician’s 80th birthday, April 2nd.You’re the Man was supposed to be the follow-up to Gaye’s 1971 classic, What’s Going On. Gaye recorded the tracks for the would-be record in …
Read More »Willie Nelson, Steve Earle, Mavis Staples Set for 2019 Luck Reunion
The Luck Reunion at Willie Nelson‘s Texas ranch has become an annual tradition, as well as something of an escape for a lucky few from the crowded South by Southwest conference in nearby Austin. Set for March 14th, the 2019 Luck Reunion will feature performances by Nelson, Steve Earle & …
Read More »Randy Houser Sings Devastating 'What Whiskey Does' on 'Kimmel'
Randy Houser appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday night to perform his current single “What Whiskey Does.” The slow-burning ballad is a highlight of Houser’s latest album Magnolia, an LP that reconnects the Mississippi native with his bluesy roots. Houser co-wrote “What Whiskey Does” with the album’s co-producer Keith …
Read More »Hear Nicki Minaj Remix Meek Mill, Drake on 'Barbie Going Bad'
Nicki Minaj has dropped her own rendition of Meek Mill’s Drake-featuring track “Going Bad” with “Barbie Going Bad,” which premiered on her Queen Radio when it returned toBeats 1 on Saturday, The rapperhad teased on Twitter that fans would get new music when the episode dropped. While fans may have …
Read More »Watch Nicki Minaj Take the Throne in 'Hard White' Video
Nicki Minaj takes the throne in her new video for “Hard White.” The song appears on 2018’s Queen and it’s the first visual from the LP that she’s released since she dropped “Barbie Dreams” in September. In the new clip, Minaj affirms her reign, taking a seat at the throne …
Read More »Gillian Welch and David Rawlings to Perform at Oscars
A little more than one week ago, Gillian Welch and David Rawlings were reeling from the news that they’d received their first Oscar nomination for Best Original Song. Now, the singer-songwriters have been confirmed to perform “When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings” during the 2019 Academy Awards broadcast …
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