Because it is indeed the season, Austin City Limits has shared St. Vincent’s performance of “At the Holiday Party” from her upcoming episode in the second half of PBS’ long-running concert show’s 47th season. The performance of “At the Holiday Party” begins with a light guitar strum and a waiter …
Read More »Les Emmerson, Songwriter of Five Man Electrical Band's Hippie-Era Anthem 'Signs,' Dead at 77
Les Emmerson, frontman of the Canadian rock group Five Man Electrical Band and writer of the hippie-era anthem “Signs,” died last Friday, Dec. 10, CTV News reports. He was 77. Emmerson’s wife, Monik Emmerson, confirmed his death, saying, “He had underlying health conditions that made him additionally vulnerable to Covid.” …
Read More »Old Crow Medicine Show Want to 'Paint This Town' With New Album
Old Crow Medicine Show cut loose with a bright blast of roots-rock in their new song “Paint This Town,” the title track from the Nashville band’s upcoming album due out April 22. Paint This Town, the group’s seventh studio album, follows 2018’s Volunteer and sees the group moving back to …
Read More »Jimmie Allen Announces Headlining 2022 Tour Dates
Jimmie Allen has announced plans for his first headlining tour in 2022. The Grammy nominee and recently named CMA New Artist of the Year will kick off his Down Home Tour starting Feb. 3 at the famed Troubadour in West Hollywood, California. Spanning 19 dates, the trek will take Allen …
Read More »Fight Breaks Out During Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Three 6 Mafia's Verzuz Battle
Verzuz battles are typically a friendly competition, but in the face-off between Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Three 6 Mafia Thursday night at the Hollywood Palladium, the music throwdown devolved into a physical one. Apparently, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony’s Bizzy Bone did not take kindly to the “mocking” that happens during the event. After …
Read More »Hear Moses Sumney Reimagine Himself on 'In Bloom (In the Woods)'
Moses Sumney has released a new version of his song “In Bloom.” The delicate, stripped-down track, titled “In Bloom (In the Woods),” is from the musician’s upcoming album and film Live From Blacklachia. The film, due out Dec. 10, captures a one-take performance Sumney did in the Blue Ridge Mountains …
Read More »Jazmine Sullivan Plots In-Demand 2022 'Heaux Tales' Tour
Jazmine Sullivan is finally heading back on the road in 2022 for the in-demand The Heaux Tales Tour. The 25-city North American tour stretch begins February 14th at Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom and wraps at House of Blues Chicago on March 30th. Tickets for the shows in support of Sullivan’s latest …
Read More »Travis Scott's Offer To Pay Youngest Astroworld Victim's Funeral Costs Rejected
Travis Scott‘s offer to cover the funeral expenses for nine-year-old Ezra Blount, the youngest victim to die at Astroworld, was rebuffed by the boy’s family in a new heartbreaking letter obtained Monday by Rolling Stone. “Your client’s offer is declined. I have no doubt Mr. Scott feels remorse. His journey …
Read More »Anuel AA Takes a Well-Earned Victory Lap on 'Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren'
Since the earliest days of hip-hop supremacy, rappers have likened themselves to legends–whether on the mic, in the streets, or even between the sheets. Braggadocio has always been part of Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA’s modus operandi, from his earliest underground recordings right up to today. Now he sells out …
Read More »Rare Photos From Tupac's Debut Album Release Party to Be Sold as NFTs
A selection of rare and unpublished photos of Tupac Shakur at the release party for his debut album are being released as non-fungible tokens. The 18 NFTs are being offered up by hip-hop journalist and photographer Lawrence “Loupy D” Dotson, and they’re being sold on the NFT platform, OpenSea. Seventeen …
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