Cuomo RiversPhoto: Gabe Ginsberg (Getty Images for iHeartMedia) When they are not choosing the color of their last eponymous album, Weezer is in the garage brainstorming new ways to deconstruct pop music for his millionth album. Sadly, while fans may not be tired of sex, they’ve had enough of Weezer, at least in the New … Read more
Welcome to Monday morning, where you’re probably counting the days until Friday rolls around, once again. Unfortunately for all of us, I can’t invoke or appease the gods enough to get us to Friday (what a lifetime that would be). However, I can at least give you something nice to listen to during your working … Read more
Paul McCartney and John Lennon in 1964Photo: William Vanderson (Getty Images) A little piece of one of music’s most infamous feuds is up for grabs via auction site Gotta Have Rock And Roll. John Lennon’s exasperated demand for “equal time” was published in melody maker magazine following an interview given by his former collaborator, Paul … Read more
This weekend, the NRG Stadium will host country titan Garth Brooks, who promises to be a massive sell-out. Speaking of massive, giant dinosaurs, they’re taking over Houston; people can get closer to their favorites. People can also get up close with an astronaut this weekend. The symphony celebrates India’s 75th birthday, and a hysterical movie … Read more
Johnny DeppPhoto: Matt Winkelmeyer (Getty Images) In the “yeah, this guy sucks” new, rolling stone suggests that Johnny Depp and his collaborator Jeff Beck may have stolen the lyrics to their song “Sad Motherfuckin’ Parade” from Slim Wilson, an incarcerated man whose toasts were immortalized in the 1974 book Put your ass in the water … Read more
For Stone and many house singers, the success of the major labels proved creatively restrictive, as the corporate world expected them to repeat the same hit formula (“when I wanted to spread my wings, I was locked in a box,” she says). The umbrella term “diva” also seemed to overshadow the distinct splendor of individual … Read more
Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris (Getty Images) Queue Chaka, the queue of people who don’t like Kanye is growing every week Despite being one of the most successful singers and songwriters of the past 50 years, Chaka Khan still harbors a grudge over her sampled vocals used on Kanye West’s 2003 song, “Through the Wire.” Khan has … Read more
Beyoncé attends the premiere of Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ at Dolby Theater on July 09, 2019 in Hollywood, California.Photo: Kevin Winter (Getty Images) Last week, we told you on how singer “Bossy” Kelis called Beyonce and former music manager Pharrell Williams for interpolating his 2003 hit song “Milkshake” on Bey just came out Renaissance album … Read more
Carly Rae JepsenPhoto: Roger Kisby (Getty Images) Canadian pop princess Carly Rae Jepsen announced it Dedicated followed, titled The loneliest moment. The album is scheduled to arrive October 21 via 604/Schoolboy/Interscope. In a new tweet about the album, Jepsen writes, “I’m quite fascinated by loneliness. It can be really beautiful when you turn it over … Read more
Selena Quintanilla Photo: Arlene Richie (Getty Images) The estate of Selena Quintanilla, music legend of the late Tejano, has announced a new posthumous album of the artist’s work, Moonchild Blends, arrives at the end of August. The entertainer, who was shot by her former manager and friend Yolanda Saldívar in 1995, would be 51 if … Read more
