The National‘s new video for “Hey Rosey” is a continuation of the band’s short film, I Am Easy to Find, which also shares a name with their 2019 album. Swedish actress Amanda Vikander stars in the film (and appears on the album cover), and, according to film and music video …
Read More »Rihanna Announces 'Visual' Autobiographical Book
Rihanna has announced her first “visual autobiography,”Rihanna, a 504-page book containing more than 1,000 photos documenting the pop star and her life (many of them never-before-seen). It will be published by Phaidon. “From her childhood in Barbados to her worldwide tours, from quintessential fashion moments to private time with friends …
Read More »How Michaela Anne's Chance Meeting With a Stripper Shaped Her New Album
A few years ago, Michaela Anne was at a roadhouse bar outside Joshua Tree, California, where she met a woman named Madeline, who told her she was a stripper. The two got to talking: about their lives, their careers, their mutual love of essential oils. When Anne left the bar …
Read More »See the Brutality of War in New Trailer for Sam Mendes' '1917'
Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for Sam Mendes‘ World War I epic 1917, showing off the work of award-winning cinematographer Roger Deakins. The trailer reveals a battalion of young British soldiers fighting in the muddy trenches of the brutal war. Two soldiers, Schofield (George MacKay) and Blake (Dean-Charles …
Read More »Watch FBI, Media Turn Hero into Villain in New Trailer for Clint Eastwood's 'Richard Jewell'
An Atlanta man goes from hero to public enemy in an instant in the gripping new trailer for Clint Eastwood‘s upcoming film, Richard Jewell, out December 13th. The film is based on the true story of Richard Jewell, the security guard who discovered a pipe bomb at Centennial Olympic Park …
Read More »Andrew Yang Just Raised $10 Million in Three Months, His Biggest Haul Yet
WASHINGTON — Andrew Yang, the tech-centric outsider Democrat running for president, raised more than $10 million in July, August, and September of this year, according to Yang’s campaign. The eight-figure haul is more than triple what he raised in second quarter of 2019. And it is by far his best …
Read More »See David Gilmour Join Richard Thompson for 'Dimming of the Day' at Thompson's Birthday
Pink Floyd frontman David Gilmour joined Richard Thompson at the latter’s 70th birthday concert in London Monday for a performance of “Dimming of the Day,” the closing track of Richard and Linda Thompson’s 1975 album, Pour Down Like Silver. Gilmour sang lead and played guitar on the lilting folk rock …
Read More »Kanye West's 'Jesus Is King' Still Sounds Like a Work-in-Progress
On Sunday night, Kanye West brought Jesus Is King: A Kanye West Experience, his impromptu album-plus documentary premiere event, to New York. What he played — a working version of Jesus Is King — is incomplete. The event itself, announced with mere hours’ notice (though West’s fans didn’t seem to …
Read More »Cream Drummer Ginger Baker 'Holding His Own' in Hospital
Ginger Baker is “holding his own” following the news that the Cream drummer was critically ill in the hospital last week. His family posted an update on Sunday morning confirming that Baker is being visited by loved ones. “Ginger is holding his own and thank you for all your good …
Read More »San Francisco Symphony Bassist on Show-Stopping Tribute to Metallica's Cliff Burton
When Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich first heard that one of the members of the San Francisco Symphony wanted to pay tribute to Cliff Burton, the band’s late bassist, at the group’s S&M2 collaboration earlier this month, he didn’t know what to expect. The orchestra’s principal bass player, Scott Pingel, went …
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