Arlo Parks announced a North American fall tour. The 24-date trek launches September 21st in Brooklyn and wraps October 27th in Philadelphia. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 16th at 10 a.m. local time via the British songwriter’s website. “I’m coming to North America!!!” Parks said in a statement detailing …
Read More »DMX, Rapper Who Blended Aggressive Menace With Emotional Sincerity, Dead at 50
Earl Simmons, the rapper better known as DMX, died on Friday at White Plains Hospital in White Plains, New York, one week after suffering a heart attack. He was 50 years old. Simmons’ family said they were “deeply saddened” to announce the rapper’s death, adding that he died “with his …
Read More »Pearl Jam, Tom Petty, Ariana Grande Lead Record Store Day Drops 2021
Exclusive releases from Pearl Jam, Ariana Grande, Tom Petty, Rage Against the Machine and U2 are among this year’s Record Store Day Drops, set for June 12th and July 17th at independent record stores nationwide. The Who, the Zombies, the Doors, Beastie Boys (their hardcore 1995 EP Aglio E Olio), …
Read More »Jason Isbell, Sturgill Simpson Cast in Martin Scorsese's 'Killers of the Flower Moon'
Jason Isbell and Sturgill Simpson have joined the growing cast of Martin Scorsese’s upcoming Killers of the Flower Moon, Osage News reports. No release date has been announced for the Apple Original Film, an adaptation of David Grann’s nonfiction book about a string of murders in Oklahoma’s Osage Nation. Set …
Read More »RS Charts: Rod Wave Scores First Number One on RS 200 With 'SoulFly'
Rod Wave scored his first Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart with SoulFly, easily brushing aside Justin Bieber‘s Justice, which fell to Number Two. Unlike Justice, SoulFly — which follows last year’s Pray 4 Love — has few high-powered guest vocalists or big-name producers. But that …
Read More »Playboi Carti Runs Riot in a Grocery Store in New 'Sky' Video
Playboi Carti has released a new music video for “Sky,” which appears on his most recent album, Whole Lotta Red. The clip was directed by Nick Walker and finds Carti and a whole crew of young punks embracing some senseless mayhem as they ransack a grocery store. As Cardi spits …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo Wonders If You Have 'Deja Vu' on Psychedelic New Single
Olivia Rodrigo is out with her new single “Deja Vu,” off her upcoming debut album, out May 21st. Rodrigo begins the song by listing a series of romantic memories with a partner: “Car ride to Malibu/Strawberry ice cream/One spoon for two,” she sings above an idyllic chorus of la-la-las. She …
Read More »See Addison Rae Perform 'Obsessed,' Teach TikTok Dances on 'Fallon'
TikTok star-turned-pop singer Addison Rae made her late-night TV debut Friday to perform her first single “Obsessed” live on The Tonight Show. Rae, who accumulated millions of followers on TikTok thanks to her viral dance videos, presented a movement-heavy virtual performance on the episode, which also marked the first time …
Read More »Jesse Malin Prepares for Normal Times With 'The Way We Used to Roll,' Live Shows
Since the release of his 2019 album Sunset Kids, Jesse Malin has been on a prolific creative streak, one that only increased during the pandemic with his popular you-are-there livestreams and the release of one-off singles like “Todd Youth.” On Friday, the New York City songwriter announced a new album …
Read More »Justin Moore Readies 'Straight Outta the Country' Project
Next month, country singer Justin Moore will be releasingStraight Outta the Country, the singer’s first collection of new music since his 2019 album Late Nights and Longnecks. The record was produced by Moore’s longtime collaborator Jeremy Stover. The singer announced the album on his podcast earlier today. “We had three …
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