After somehow getting passed over last year in their first year of eligibility, Radiohead are finally going to enter the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. Unsurprisingly, they didn’t have much to say about the honor when it was announced this morning. “The members of Radiohead have been …
Read More »Avril Lavigne Mourns Relationship in New 'Tell Me It's Over' Video
Avril Lavigne has released the soulful relationship post-mortem “Tell Me It’s Over.” This marks the second new song offHead Above Water, out on February 15th. On the song, Lavigne wonders if a relationship is actually done since the break-up still doesn’t feel real to her. It’s a soulful, retro-pop sound …
Read More »Sony's New Concert Venue Is Also a DIY Recording Studio
Sony has set up shop on Mulberry Street in New York’s Soho neighborhood this winter — not with a store, but a pop-up concert venue that doubles as a immersive recording studio offering “multi-dimensional audio technology” for people to create their own songs for free. For the third installment of …
Read More »Ty Dolla $ign Indicted on Felony Drug Possession Charges After Atlanta Arrest
Ty Dolla $ign has been indicted on felony drug possession charges stemming from the hitmaker‘s Atlanta-area arrest on September 5th. Grand jury documents obtained by Rolling Stone reveal that the rapper-singer born Tyrone Griffin Jr. faces charges of felony cocaine possession, felony possession of Schedule I controlled substance and a …
Read More »Global Citizen's Nelson Mandela Tribute Brings in Pledged Total of $7 Billion
Following Sunday night’s Global Citizen Festival in South Africa, the anti-poverty initiative reportedly raised over $7 billion in commitments — seven times the group’s original projected goal of $1 billion. According to an impact report on Global Citizen’s website, the concert won pledges from organizations such as the World Bank, …
Read More »Maria Butina's Case Winds Down as Intrigue Around Her Lover Heats Up
UPDATE on December 10th, 2018: A deal appears imminent.On Monday, prosecutors joined Butina in a court filing announcing she was ready to change her plea. Butina previously pleaded not-guilty to acting and conspiring as a foreign agent. The filing reads:“The parties have resolved this matter, and the defendant Butina remains …
Read More »See Josh Turner, Sonya Isaacs Cover Hank Williams' 'I Saw the Light' at Grand Ole Opry
There are two places where country hitmaker Josh Turner no doubt feels most at home. One is in the realm of gospel music and the other is the Grand Ole Opry. Turner has been an official Opry member since October 2007 and recently returned to Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium, the …
Read More »Flashback: Cher's Forgotten 1975 Cover of Neil Young's 'Mr. Soul'
It’s been a pretty big week on the Cher front. Not only did she receive the Kennedy Center Honors alongside Philip Glass, Reba McEntire, Wayne Shorter and the creators of Hamilton, but her Broadway musical The Cher Show opened on Monday night. The show received fairly mixed reviews, but most …
Read More »Hootie and the Blowfish Announce First Tour in More Than a Decade
Multi-platinum band Hootie & the Blowfish will return from a lengthy hiatus in 2019, embarking on their first full-scale tour in more than a decade and releasing a studio album for the first time in nearly 15 years. Dubbed the Group Therapy Tour, the trek will visit 44 North American …
Read More »How an Alleged Serial Killer Went Unnoticed for 40 Years
Convicted killer Samuel Little, 78, could turn out to be among the country’s most prolific serial killers in history, and one that, until now, law enforcement didn’t even realize existed. According to the FBI, after being convicted and sentenced to life in prison in 2014 for three murders in Southern …
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