Liam Gallagher has released another track off his upcoming solo album Why Me? Why Not.The new single, “Once,” is a poignant acoustic ballad about regret and making the most of your one shot. The poetic lyrics take center stage on the song, with Gallagher crooning, “I think it’s true what …
Read More »Hear Laurie Anderson's Song From Tibetan Book of the Dead Project
Laurie Anderson reads from the Bardo Thodol, the Tibetan “Book of the Dead,” against a backdrop of flute, piano and percussion on “Lotus Born, No Need to Fear.” The track will appear on Songs From the Bardo, an upcoming release on Smithsonian Folkways, that highlights her 80-minute collaboration with Tibetan …
Read More »Republican Ken Buck Scores Massive Own Goal in Mueller Questioning
WASHINGTON — Rep. Ken Buck, a Republican from Colorado, thought he had former Special Counsel Robert Mueller cornered on Wednesday. It backfired spectacularly. Before Buck, the marathon grilling of Mueller had followed a familiar pattern: Democrats fired off quick questions designed to elicit yes or no answers regarding some of …
Read More »The Vivian Girls Come Out Swinging
All three Vivian Girls miss the rain. “It replenishes,” says Cassie Ramone, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. “It nourishes life!” The band, who grew up and made their name on the East Coast, live in Los Angeles now. It’s far from the New Jersey basement shows, the 24-hour diners they frequented …
Read More »Hear Mark Lanegan Band Go New Wave With New Song 'Letter Never Sent'
The Mark Lanegan Band’s new single, “Letter Never Sent,” is a dusky, synth-laden New Wave number on which Lanegan sings about “painful reflection,” “sad introspection” and skulls in close proximity to tire irons. The melody and incessant drum machine makes it sound deceptively upbeat, and it all leads up to …
Read More »Rapper Tay-K Convicted of Murder and Aggravated Robbery
Tay-K, the rapper who went viral thanks to video for “The Race” in 2017, was found guilty of murder and three counts of aggravated robbery, according to Fort Worth Star-Telegram and Fox 4 News. The rapper, whose real name is Taymore McIntyre, is looking at five to 99 years in …
Read More »Republicans Can't Explain Why They're Condemning the Racism of Trump's Supporters But Not Trump's
President Trump’s supporters broke into a “send her back!” chant directed at Ilhan Omar during his rally in Greenville, North Carolina, on Wednesday night — and guess what? Republicans are very concerned. So troubled were some members of the party’s leadership in the House of Representatives, Politico reported on Thursday, …
Read More »Samantha Bee Delves into Disturbing Jeffrey Epstein Case on 'Full Frontal'
The story surrounding the recent arrest of financier Jeffrey Epstein for the sex trafficking of underage girls, allegedly for some of the most powerful men on the planet, is enough to make anyone sick to their stomach. As Samantha Bee put it on her showFull Frontal Wednesday night, talking about …
Read More »See the Grateful Dead Perform 'Eyes of the World' in 1991
To say the Grateful Dead had a terrible Nineties would be an understatement. Keyboardist Brent Mydland died of an overdose in 1990, followed by Jerry Garcia’s fatal heart attack five years later after years of abusing his own body. The years in-between challenged the band like few eras had before. …
Read More »Neil Patrick Harris, Selena Gomez, Joe Jonas to Appear in WE Day Special
The youth advocacy group WE has released the new star-studded trailer for their fifth-annual WE Day Special, to air August 9th at 8:00 p.m. EST on ABC. The special will be hosted by Neil Patrick Harris and feature appearances by Selena Gomez, Joe Jonas, Mahershala Ali, Chance the Rapper, Natalie …
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