Chance the Rapper‘s debut album, The Big Day, is set to arrive July 26th. The rapper went on The Tonight Show to reveal the news to host Jimmy Fallon, who agreed to pre-order the album in return for Chance spilling the title, release date and cover art. The album had …
Read More »Avril Lavigne Drives Hearse in Eerie 'I Fell in Love With the Devil' Video
Avril Lavigne conjures a brooding, gothic vibe in her new “I Fell in Love With the Devil” video. The clip opens with the singer driving a hearse transporting her own coffin. Later, she appears in the woods wearing a black cape, clutching a silver cross and playing a piano adorned …
Read More »World Cup Champion Megan Rapinoe Says Trump 'Divides So He Can Conquer'
Soccer star Megan Rapinoe, co-captain of the World Cup Champion women’s team, stopped by Meet the Press to discuss equal pay and her thoughts about President Donald Trump. The conversation began with equal pay. The US Women’s National Team has filed a lawsuit to earn an equal amount of money …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Big Nothing, 'Carried Away'
The Philly-based band Big Nothing is something of a modern indie-rock supergroup, bringing together former members of Crybaby, Young Livers, Casual and Spraynard. But their sense of recent rock history can’t be denied. On “Carried Away” and other songs on their debut album, Chris, they adhere to what have become …
Read More »Watch 'Kimmel' Quiz Customers in Weed Dispensary Game Show
In honor of the lesser-known stoner holiday “Oil Day” of July 10th, Jimmy Kimmel Live hosted a weed-themed game show on Wednesday’s episode — quizzing customers in the drive-thru line at Las Vegas’ NuWu Cannabis Marketplace, the world’s largest marijuana dispensary. “Let’s Make a Dope Deal” featured pot-related questions, with …
Read More »Hear Ben Gibbard Cover Frightened Rabbit's 'Keep Yourself Warm'
Celebratory cover album Tiny Changes: A Celebration of Frightened Rabbit‘s “The Midnight Organ Fight” is out July 12th and Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard has shared his version of “Keep Yourself Warm” ahead of the release. The emotional, ambient song get even more evocative in Gibbard’s voice, revealing …
Read More »Flashback: John Mayer Plays With Bob Weir for First Time, Giving Rise to Dead & Co.
The Grateful Dead ceased to exist the minute Jerry Garcia died on August 9th, 1995, but they still had an enormous audience and the remaining members spent the next two decades trying to find ways to keep the music alive on the road. They called themselves everything from the Other …
Read More »Hear Oh Sees' Jagged, Psychedelic New Song 'Poisoned Stones'
Oh Sees have released a psychedelic new song, “Poisoned Stones.” Throughout the track, mastermind John Dwyer’s voice is buried under staccato electric guitars, robotic fuzz licks and a rolling, Krautrock-styled drum groove. The San Francisco band paired the single with an animated clip (courtesy of Eaten Alive Illustrations) that resembles …
Read More »Netflix to Cut Down on Smoking After 'Stranger Things' Leads Tobacco Use Study
Days after the release of Stranger Things 3, Netflix has pledged to cut down on the amount of smoking seen in their original programming following outcry from an anti-smoking organization. Truth Initiative, “America’s largest nonprofit public health organization committed to making tobacco use a thing of the past,” recently published …
Read More »Hear Caroline Jones' All-Star 'Gulf Coast Girl' With Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Chesney
Singer Caroline Jones, who was on the road earlier this year as part of Kenny Chesney’s Songs for the Saints Tour, enlists a slew of special guests, including Chesney, for the just-released single “Gulf Coast Girl.” The supergroup of backing artists, dubbed the Pelicanaires, also includes Lukas Nelson, Jimmy Buffett, …
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