The Decemberists have announced their new album, I’ll Be Your Girl. The follow-up to 2015’s What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World, their eighth studio LP will be released on March 16th via Capitol. Having been together for 17 years, Colin Meloy said that the group aimed to get …
Read More »Watch Justin Timberlake Tease New Album in Behind-the-Scenes Doc
Justin Timberlake offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of hisupcoming album, Man of the Woods, and teases a handful of previously unheard songs in a new short documentary. The clip opens with Timberlake recording a track with a deep R&B groove, though as he points out, the vocals have …
Read More »What Do All the GOP Retirements Mean for Republicans in Congress?
Congress just gaveled in for the second half of the 115thCongress and already a record number of senior Republican lawmakers, along with some vulnerable incumbents, are running for the exits. But in this hyper-partisan Washington, most of the retiring lawmakers and Republican Party leaders are reporting that their party remains …
Read More »John Fogerty on 'Proud Mary' Film: It 'Has Nothing to Do With Me'
John Fogerty has taken issue with the forthcoming film Proud Mary, which shares the same name as his 1969 hit with Creedence Clearwater Revival. The musician said that he was not consulted about “using my song this way” and that the film has “nothing to do with me, or my …
Read More »Jack White Releases Two New Songs, Talks 'Getting Into a Character's Head'
The four-year wait is over. On Wednesday, Jack White released “Connected by Love,” the blistering first single from his upcoming new album Boarding House Reach. The song is a woozy plea for forgiveness from a lover who has burned all his bridges. Recorded with musicians who regularly play in the …
Read More »Hear Black Eyed Peas Slam Racist Policy on 'Street Livin''
Black Eyed Peas take aim at police brutality, the criminal justice system and immigration policy on “Street Livin,’” a sobering new boom-bap song from the group’s first album in eight years. The Black Eyed Peas became global superstars during the second half of the 2000s with a stream of turbocharged …
Read More »Watch 'Our Cartoon President' Trailer Take Trump to Extreme
Showtime has unveiled the first trailer for Our Cartoon President, a new animated series revolving around The Late Show With Stephen Colbert‘s caricatured version of Donald Trump. In the trailer, Our Cartoon President takes Trump to the extreme, with the president delivering his State of the Union address in front …
Read More »Donald Trump Threatens to Sue 'Fire and Fury' Book Publisher
UPDATE: Fire and Fury will now come out tomorrow, in defiance of Trump’s lawyer.Henry Holt confirms that we received a cease and desist letter from an attorney for President Trump,”a spokesperson for Henry Holt said in a statement, according to Variety. “We see Fire and Fury as an extraordinary contribution …
Read More »See Margo Price's Rousing 'A Little Pain' on 'Colbert'
Margo Price channeled the great soul divas of the past on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Tuesday night, owning the stage in a glittering mini dress as she delivered an energized rendition of her 2017 single “A Little Pain.” Backed by her full band plus a four-piece string ensemble, …
Read More »UFC 219: Cris Cyborg, Holly Holm Fight For Gold, History and Legacy
The UFC 219 main event on December 30th serves as host to one of the most crucial women’s bouts in UFC history. Cris Cyborg, the UFC Women’s Featherweight champion, looks to continue her more than 12-year undefeated run, while Holly Holm attempts to capture UFC gold once more with another …
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