Imagine, if you will, a month of streaming programming covering a lot of ground by tone and genre. There’s the big re-launch of The Twilight Zone under the stewardship of one Jordan Peele, and another season of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina has been conjured. Netflix has a Swedish court procedural …
Read More »Review: Karen O, Danger Mouse Have an Excellent Adventure on 'Lux Prima'
Karen O and Danger Mouse have described their first-ever collaborative albumLuxPrima as a “shared destination,” and by the sounds of it, space is their place. The nine-song LP is a lush journey down the milky way of their rock ’n’ roll sensibilities, meaning a bit of the signature rough-around-the-edges heaviness …
Read More »Florida Makes It Legal to Smoke Medical Marijuana
Way back when in 2016, the majority of Florida voters (more than 70 percent) said yes to a constitutional amendment that would make medical marijuana legal. But when then-Gov. Rick Scott — he of brutal dictatorial regime-supporting fame — signed it into law in 2017, he curbed the forms of …
Read More »Watch Two Door Cinema Club's Quirky Video for 'Talk'
Two Door Cinema Club‘s lively new single “Talk” becomes even more energized in the band’s accompanying music video. The fast-paced clip sees the musicians dressed completely in red, acting out some of the lyrical moments with the help of red-clad gymnasts as the words scroll across the screen. Some of …
Read More »Jon Anderson on His New Solo Album, Why He's Ready for a Yes Reunion
Twenty-nine years ago, Yes lead singer Jon Anderson abandoned a half-finished solo album called Uzlot that he’d been been recording in Big Bear, California, with his bandmates Chris Squire and Alan White. Yes were gearing up for a massive reunion tour and he simply put the master tapes in his …
Read More »Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan Talk 'Catastrophe' Finale
Last week, I spoke with Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney, the co-creators and stars of the wonderful romantic comedy Catastrophe, whose fourth and final season was released by Amazon on Friday. We covered a lot of ground in that interview, but they asked that our discussion of the ending be …
Read More »Watch Chris Young Take Over the Airwaves in New 'Raised on Country' Video
Chris Young has released a video to “Raised on Country,” his nostalgic Merle- and Willie-name-checking single released earlier this year. The throwback video features the Grand Ole Opry member performing the song within the sparse vocal booth of the legendary country music radio station WSM as he pays tribute to …
Read More »Graham Nash to Play First Two Solo Albums on Fall Tour
Graham Nash will play a series of special shows in September that will feature complete performances of his 1971 debut solo LP Songs For Beginners and the 1974 follow-up Wild Tales. “People have been suggesting I do this it a long time,” Nash tells Rolling Stone. “But it was pressure …
Read More »Normani, 6LACK Bring the Vibes With Steamy 'Waves' Performance on 'Fallon'
Normani brought a serious sense of cool to the stage at The Tonight Show with a polished performance of her single “Waves.” The former Fifth Harmony singer, dressed in a sultry black crop top and skirt, got some help from a group of dancers as well as rapper 6LACK, who …
Read More »Red Hot Chili Peppers to Live Stream Egypt Pyramids Performance
Red Hot Chili Peppers will live stream their performance at Egypt’s famed pyramids in Giza. The show will be broadcast via the band’s official YouTube page as well as on Twitter and Facebook, beginning at 2 p.m. ET on Friday. “Before each new place my body tingled with excitement, a …
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