The 1975 get heavier and faster with their sound for new song “People,” the lead single off their forthcoming LP Notes on a Conditional Form. “People” is a sonic departure for the 1975 and maybe their most punk song ever. Singer Matty Healy sounds as if he is screaming into …
Read More »Tyler Childers Plots Four-Night 'Country Squire Residency' at Ryman Auditorium
Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium will play host to yet another residency in the coming months, as singer-songwriter Tyler Childers has announce a spate of headlining shows at the venue for 2020. Following in the footsteps of similar multi-night engagements by Jason Isbell, Margo Price, and Brandi Carlile, Childers will bring his …
Read More »Hear Miley Cyrus Sing About Moving On in New Song 'Slide Away'
Miley Cyrus has unveiled a new empowering ballad, “Slide Away.” The track, which addresses the need to walk away from things that aren’t working, coincides with the recent announcement of her separation from her longtime partner and husband Liam Hemsworth. Cyrus begins with a fairytale line that quickly indicates that …
Read More »Watch the Highwomen and Jimmy Fallon Cover Fleetwood Mac's 'The Chain'
As a bonus to their recent performance on The Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon has released a backstage video of him covering Fleetwood Mac’s “The Chain” alongside country music supergroup The Highwomen. The moody clip, part of Fallon’s “Backstage Acoustic” series, sees the musicians and the late night hosts offering an …
Read More »Willie Nelson Cancels Tour Due to 'Breathing Problem'
Update (8/8): According to Willie Nelson‘s publicist, the country singer will resume his tour on September 6th and will appear at September 21st’s Farm Aid in East Troy, Wisconsin. Willie Nelson has canceled the remainder of his current tour, citing health problems. The 86-year-old revealed the news following his show …
Read More »Watch Tyler Childers Sing Intense 'House Fire' on 'Fallon'
Tyler Childers and his band made their television debut with a magnetic performance of “House Fire” on Tuesday’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The song appears on Childers’ new album Country Squire, which came out Friday, August 2nd. Showcasing the instrumental muscle of his band as much …
Read More »Woodstock Remembered: Mountain Guitarist Leslie West on Playing the Fest
Woodstock was just our third job, and it was quite a thrill. Mountain got on the show because our booking agent also handled Jimi Hendrix. I remember watching Creedence, Sly and the Family Stone, the Who. And I was thinking, “How can I top that?” It was one good band …
Read More »Watch Barbra Streisand Mock Trump With 'Send in the Clowns' Cover
Barbra Streisand had a message for the president during her headlining performance at New York City’s Madison Square Garden. The singer took the opportunity to unveil a rendition of “Send in the Clowns” targeted squarely at Trump. During the show, which counted Hillary and Bill Clinton and U.S. Rep. Jerry …
Read More »Hear Luke Combs' New 'Let's Just Be Friends' From 'Angry Birds Movie 2'
Luke Combs delivers a message of reconciliation in his new song “Let’s Just Be Friends,” released on Friday. The tune appears in the upcoming Angry Birds Movie 2, which hits theaters August 16th with the voices of Peter Dinklage, Leslie Jones, Bill Hader, and Awkwafina. Over a bright, modern production …
Read More »Noah Cyrus Wallows in Summertime Sadness in Moody 'July' Video
Noah Cyrus is a vagabond in the grainy video for her new single “July,” the 19-year-old’s first new single as the lead artist this year. On “July,” Cyrus is ready to let go of excess of baggage. The roots-y, folk-tinged song, she recognizes that she fears change so much that …
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