Mitski has unveiled a brooding new rocker, “Cop Car,” that will appear on the upcoming soundtrack for The Turning. The film and soundtrack will both arrive January 24th. The Turning is a contemporary update of Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw, about two kids in an old mansion that …
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Trump: 'I Should Never Have Done That F-cking Vaping Thing'
President Trump laid into Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar over decisions made by his administration regarding the ban on most flavored e-cigarettes. According to Axios, citing two sources, the president called Azar during an Oval Office meeting with campaign advisers when the issue of health care came up …
Read More »'Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens' Review: A Star in Search of Herself
In the summer of 2018, Awkwafina exploded onto movie screens with scene-hijacking turns in Ocean’s Eight and Crazy Rich Asians. She seemed the kind of force of nature, akin to Robin Williams or Melissa McCarthy, who was so full of comic life, she could not only generate laughs out of …
Read More »See Brandi Carlile Sing 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' With Lucie Silvas Onstage in Nashville
During the second of her six sold-out concerts at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, Brandi Carlile joined Lucie Silvas — the British-born, Nashville-based singer whose vocal ferocity and incisive songwriting are akin to her own — for a thundering cover of Bonnie Tyler‘s “Total Eclipse of the Heart.” Dusky and soulful, Silvas’ …
Read More »Finn Wolfhard Returns to Music for 'The Turning' Soundtrack
Finn Wolfhard heads back to the Nineties (again) for his new song, “Getting Better (Otherwise),” from The Turning soundtrack. Wolfhard stars in the upcoming adaptation of Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw as Miles, a wealthy orphan who lives alone in a massive manor with his sister, Flora, and …
Read More »Beck, Jenny Lewis to Play Sean Penn's Haiti Benefit in Los Angeles
Sean Penn will host his annual benefit gala for CORE, his relief non-profit for Haiti, this week in Los Angeles. And, as in past years, it features a star-studded lineup of performers: Beck, Portugal. The Man, Jenny Lewis, Dwight Yoakam and Henning May will take the stage on Wednesday, January …
Read More »Watch Stormzy Perform 'Crown' on 'Fallon' With a Full Choir
U.K. rapper Stormzy appeared on The Tonight Show to perform his recent song “Crown.” The live rendition of the track, which comes off his sophomore album Heavy Is the Head, marks Stormzy’s U.S. television debut. The rapper appeared on a mostly dark stage, accompanied by a choir and a live …
Read More »Hear Depeche Mode's Dave Gahan's Moving New Collaborative Song 'Shock Collar'
Depeche Mode frontman Dave Gahan, who is no stranger to collaborative projects, has joined up with a new collective called Humanist for a moody new song called “Shock Collar.” In the video, he pleads that he “never lied,” in his signature croon, singing amid swirling guitars and electro drums as …
Read More »Bob Seger Launches Official YouTube Channel with 'Night Moves' Lyric Video
Bob Seger was one of the last major artists to put his music on streaming platforms, so it’s no huge surprise that he’s also one of the last to start an official YouTube channel. It premiered Friday with a lyric video for his 1976 classic “Night Moves.” “The video is …
Read More »Dolly Parton Is Recording Music to Release After Her Death
As far as anyone knows, Dolly Parton is mortal just like the rest of us, despite her seemingly boundless musical creativity and industrious hustle. Unlike most of the rest of us, however, she actually has a plan to preserve her musical legacy for all the generations yet to come. In …
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