Elton John has extended the 2020 North American leg of his massive Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. The 24 new dates will be scattered among a slate of previously announced shows that kick off in March. The new shows include two-night stands in cities like Toronto, Montreal, Chicago and Houston, …
Read More »Neil Young Says U.S. Citizenship Application Delayed By Marijuana Use
Neil Young has revealed that his attempts to attain U.S. citizenship prior to the 2020 presidential election has been delayed in part due to the “good morale character” clause on the immigration application. “I want to be a dual citizen and vote. When I recently applied for American citizenship, I …
Read More »Rufus Wainwright Debuts Anna Wintour-Inspired Persona in 'Trouble in Paradise' Video
Rufus Wainwright dons a drag persona inspired by Anna Wintour in the new music video for “Trouble in Paradise,” out Tuesday. The stark visual shows Wainwright in various stages of transformation into the character, culminating in an ominous shot of what appear to be the recent fires in Los Angeles. …
Read More »Hear Mike Shinoda's Riveting, Tense New Song 'Fine'
Linkin Park‘s Mike Shinoda confronts an unknown terror in his new song, “Fine,” which will be featured in the upcoming Russian sci-fi thriller, The Blackout. The film’s U.S. premiere will take place November 9th at the American Film Market in Santa Monica, California. “Fine” boasts a heavy drum stomp and …
Read More »Kelly Clarkson Goes Full 'Hocus Pocus' for 'I Put a Spell on You' Halloween Performance
Kelly Clarkson celebrated Halloween on her daytime show by going full Hocus Pocus, emulating Bette Midler’s look in the beloved 1993 witch movie and delivering a riveting rendition of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins’ classic “I Put a Spell on You.” Every episode of the Kelly Clarkson Show finds the former American …
Read More »Watch Brockhampton Perform 'Sugar,' Freestyle About Bad Jimmy Fallon Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live! may have gotten most of the late-night attention Thursday night, with a surprise “sermon” by none other than Kanye West. But while Kimmel’s competitor Jimmy Fallon did appearonJimmy Kimmel Live! to do a joint comedy bit, Fallon had his own roster of talent on The Tonight Show. …
Read More »Watch Bruce Springsteen Talk Family, Roots and Keep Your Kids Grounded
Bruce Springsteen is not the first guitar player in his lineage. The singer recently visited “Springsteen: His Hometown,” an exhibit at the Monmouth County Historical Association in Freehold, New Jersey, dedicated to, well, him. The exhibit traces his family all the way back to the Civil War. “The most interesting …
Read More »Hear Cody Simpson's New Miley Cyrus-Inspired Song 'Golden Thing'
Cody Simpson has released a stripped back new single, “Golden Thing,” which takes its inspiration from Miley Cyrus. The emotional song, performed mostly on acoustic guitar, pays tribute to Cyrus as he sings, “Diamond throne/ All on her own/ Coffee skin/ She let me in.” The song, which Simpson teased …
Read More »Grace VanderWaal Battles Her Emotions on Angsty 'I Don't Like You'
Grace VanderWaal loves you but doesn’t like you on new song “I Don’t Like You.” The singer-songwriter wrapped her Ur So Beautiful Tour late last month. On “I Don’t Like You,” VanderWaal details the dueling emotions she feels for her partner, especially as fights and insecurities threaten to tear them …
Read More »Rolling Loud Removes Five Rappers From New York Fest After NYPD Request
This weekend’s Rolling Loud hip-hop festival in New York removed five rappers from its lineup following a request from the New York Police Department warning of the “public safety concerns” the rappers pose. In an October 9th letter from the NYPD to Rolling Loud that was tweeted by Karen Civil, …
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