Pearl Jam has just announced that their postponed 2020 tour dates in support of their most recent album Gigaton have been rescheduled for May and September of this year. The iconic grunge group has also added four additional concert dates to the original slate, including Fresno, Sacramento, Las Vegas, and Camden. Pluralone, Josh Klinghoffer’s solo project, […]
Dolly Parton has just announced that she will be bowing out of the running for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2022 class of inductees. “I really do not want votes to be split because of me, so I must respectfully bow out,” she said. When this year’s nominees were announced, the Chairman of […]
Thom Yorke has just released a brand new solo song called “5.1,” with another single titled “That’s How Horsed Are” set to release next month. Both tracks were written for the British series Peaky Blinders. Both Yorke and fellow Radiohead bandmate Jonny Greenwood contributed original music for the sixth and final season of the show. “I’m […]
The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has recently confirmed that he, Mick Jagger, and drummer Steve Jordan–who toured with the band following Charlie Watts’ death– have been doing some songwriting. “It’ll be interesting to find out the dynamics now that Steve’s in the band,” Richards explained. “It’s sort of metamorphosing into something else. I was […]
In 2014, rapper Marcus Gray accused Katy Perry of ripping off his song “Joyful Noise” in her hit 2013 single “Dark Horse.” At first, Gray won the verdict, but it was then overturned in 2020 on the grounds that the song elements were too simple for copyright protection. Late last week, the federal court refused […]
After not yet touring in support of his most recent album Certified Lover Boy, Drake has recently revealed that he will be getting back on the road very soon. “I’m excited to let all my people we’re working on something really special for you guys,” he explained. “Putting together two shows, one in New York and […]
Brad Martin, the singer-songwriter behind the hit “Before I Knew Better,” died last Friday at the age of 48. Martin grew up in Ohio and moved to Nashville in his mid-20s to pursue a country music career inspired by Merle Haggard and Conway Twitty. Martin released his debut album Wings of a Honky-Tonk Angel with Epic […]
Travis Scott has just revealed a multi-tier, long-term series of community philanthropy and investments through his Cactus Jack Foundation called Project HEAL. The project’s main effort will provide $5 million for community-based initiatives in Texas, Scott’s home state. Project HEAL includes multiple pillars: addressing safety challenges for large-scale events, providing scholarships for students at Historically […]
The Black Keys have just revealed that they will be releasing a new album called Dropout Boogie on May 13th, almost exactly one year after their last album, Delta Kream, and near the 20th anniversary of their first album, The Big Come Up. The new album features collaborations with ZZ Top’s Billy F. Gibbons, Reigning Sound and Oblivians’ Greg […]
Wheeler Walker Jr. has been removed from the Country Music Hall of Fame for protesting the new Florida Georgia Line exhibit. The country singer took to the Hall with a picket sign reading “FGL does not belong here,” calling for Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard to be removed from the venue. Walker said that Florida […]