The Wu-Tang Clan stormed the stage for the closing night of Jimmy Kimmel Live‘s Brooklyn residency, where the hip-hop collective delivered a pair of tracks from their classic 1993 LP Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers). Despite some recent bickering among Clan members, the Kimmel performance marked a near-complete reunion for …
Read More »Paul McCartney Announces Massive Reissues for Wings' 'Wild Life,' 'Red Rose Speedway'
Paul McCartneyannounced the latest installments of his ongoing Archive Collection, a pair of deluxe reissues dedicated to the Wings-era LPs 1971’s Wild Life and 1973’s Red Rose Speedway. Both reissues arrive December 7th. For the 3CD/1DVD limited deluxe edition of Wild Life, the newly remastered original album will be paired …
Read More »Watch Kurt Vile Bring Acoustic Twang to Tom Petty's 'Learning to Fly'
Kurt Vile performed a stripped-down cover of Tom Petty‘s “Learning to Fly” during a recent live session for Sirius channel XMU. Vile flipped the jangly rocker into a subtle, country-tinged tune, using just an acoustic guitar and a simple percussion backing track. In between nimble runs up and down his …
Read More »Charli XCX, Troye Sivan Become Steve Jobs, Eminem in New '1999' Video
Charli XCX and Troye Sivan relive the Nineties in their reference-packed video for collaboration “1999.” XCX recently joined Sivan at his sold out Radio City Music Hall show in NYC to perform the song together for the first time. The video opens with XCX in 2018, getting into a Lyft …
Read More »See Metallica Perform 'Fade to Black,' 'Anesthesia (Pulling Teeth)' at ACL Fest 2018
“I smell barbecue!” shouted James Hetfield, which was met with the hoots and cheers of thousands of Texans during the first weekend of Austin City Limits festival. Metallica hit the ground running on Saturday night — just a few minutes’ shy of their 8 p.m. start time. Opening with the …
Read More »Flashback: Taylor Swift Makes Her Awards Show Debut in 2007
Taylor Swift used to be an inescapable presence at award shows, but ever since she wrapped up her 1989 tour three years ago she’s kept an extremely low public profile by skipping out on the Grammys, the MTV Video Music Awards and all the other award shows in addition to …
Read More »Watch U2 Dust Off Live Rarities 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'Stay'
U2‘s ongoing Experience + Innocence Tour has been an incredible gift to hardcore fans since it focuses so heavily on hidden corners of their vast catalog and ignores many of their biggest hits that have been played to death over the years. One thing it hasn’t done, however, is change …
Read More »Dave Grohl Plots Charity Auction With 'Play' Instruments
Dave Grohl is auctioning off the instruments he used to make his new solo project, Play. Reverb will host the auction, which begins October 9th and ends October 21st. The lots will include brand-new instruments and gear donated by Fender, Gibson, DW Drums, Gretsch, Ludwig, Masters of Maple and Zildjian. …
Read More »See Bad Bunny, Will Smith, Marc Anthony Carouse in 'Está Rico' Video
Marc Anthony released “EstáRico,” a propulsive, lighthearted collaboration with Latin trap star Bad Bunny and noted “In My Feelings”-challenge-participant Will Smith on Friday. This song alternates between two modes. The core of“EstáRico”is a nimble, light-footed beat, with pianos that hint at the salsa that made Anthony a superstar in the …
Read More »See Christine and the Queens' Playful Live Performance of '5 Dollars'
Heloise Letissier, who performs as Christine and the Queens, delivered a brisk, playfully choreographed version of “5 Dollars” during an Apple Music show in Paris. Sheworked with six dancers who are in constant motion: Jogging in circles, hopping from one foot to the other, gleefully kicking their legs. In contrast, …
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