Janet Jackson delivered a nostalgia-tinged speech after being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Her family members in the Jackson 5 were inducted in 1997, and her brother Michael being inducted as a solo artist in 2001. “It was my father’s dream. He wanted me to become …
Read More »Watch 'Drag Race' Alum Shangela's Fierce Beyonce Tribute at GLAAD Awards
RuPaul’s Drag Race alum Shangela lip-synced to a career-spanning medley of Beyoncé songs at the GLAAD Awards. Beyoncé and her husband Jay-Z received the Vanguard Award at this year’s ceremony. Shangela put her history of intensive dance performances and love for Beyoncé to work on the GLAAD stage. The drag …
Read More »Hear Motley Crue's 'Kickstart My Heart' Sung in Style of Led Zeppelin, Ricky Martin
Anthony Vincent, the dexterous vocalist known for singing a single pop song in the style of up to 20 different artists, unveiled a new genre-hopping version of Mötley Crüe’s “Kickstart My Heart.” The song choice was tied to Vincent’s cameo appearance in Netflix’s new Crüe biopic, The Dirt, and he …
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 »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 »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 »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 …
Read More »See Jawbox Rehearse for Upcoming Reunion Tour
As announced back in January, the D.C. post-hardcore band Jawbox will set out on their first tour in more than 20 years this summer. Consisting of 16 shows in June and July, the group’s An Impartial Overview run will see them visiting 12 U.S. cities, some for two nights. Ahead …
Read More »TLC, Nelly, Flo Rida Team for Summer Amphitheater Tour
Hitmakers TLC, Nelly and Flo Rida will team up this summer for a five-week co-headlining U.S. trek. The extensive tour of America’s amphitheaters begins July 23rd in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and runs through August 31st in Irvine, California. “Fans can expect an incredible, non-stop party with each artist delivering hit after …
Read More »Filter's El Paso Concert Canceled by Venue After Band's Anti-Trump Joke
Filter‘s concert in El Paso, Texas was canceled by the venue after the band posted an anti-Trump joke on their Facebook post advertising the gig. The venue also warned the band against using an upside-down American flag as part of their video display. The band was scheduled to perform at …
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