Tag: Music

Procol Harum’s Gary Brooker Dies at 76

Procol Harum has just recently announced the passing of singer and pianist Gary Brooker. He had been receiving treatment for cancer, and peacefully died in his home at 76 years old. “With the deepest regret we must announce the death on 19 February 2022 of Gary Brooker MBE,” the band confirmed. Brooker founded Procol Harum […]

Lizzo Dishes About Upcoming Amazon Prime Show “Big Grrrls”

Lizzo is all about breaking stereotypes, from incorporating flute into her hip hop music, not letting fame get to her, and changing the way the world looks at plus-sized women. “I definitely think [people are] conditioned to believe that bigger bodies don’t have enough stamina to perform at the level that I do,” the singer […]

Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age’s Mark Lanegan Dies at 57

Mark Lanegan, the lead singer for Seattle grunge band Screaming Trees as well as a former member of Queens of the Stone Age, has died. He was 57. The news of his passing was announced by his family and friends through his verified Twitter account. The cause of his death was not disclosed. “Our beloved […]

Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, Brittney Spencer, Jason Aldean to Perform at 2022 ACMs

A new round of performers was added to the star-studded evening of the 2022 ACM Awards! The newest additions to the celebration of country music include Brittney Spencer, Brothers Osborne, Carrie Underwood, Chris Young, Eric Church, Jason Aldean, Jordan Davis, Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, and Mitchell Tenpenny. The hosts, Dolly Parton, Jimmie Allen, and Gabby Barrett, are […]

XXXTentacion Passes Drake For Most Streamed Hip-Hop Album on Spotify

It has been nearly four years since XXXTentacion’s passing, yet his music still continues to dominate the music scene. As just recently reported, the late actor’s second album ?, released in 2018, has officially passed Drake’s 2018 album Scorpion as the most-streamed hip-hop album in Spotify history. Only four months ago was Scorpion ahead of ? by one billion streams. Now, XXXTentacion’s album has […]

K-Pop Group BTS Announces Las Vegas Residency

K-Pop icons BTS have just announced that they will be taking the stage in Las Vegas for four nights in a short-term residency called “BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE,” a follow-up to their earlier event of the same name in Los Angeles back in November and December of last year. The group will be […]

John Paul Jones Shares “When The Levee Breaks” Collaboration With 17 Global Musicians

Produced as part of Playing for Change’s Songs Around the World initiative, John Paul Jones has recently re-recorded Led Zeppelin’s 1971 version of “When the Levee Breaks.” The former Zeppelin bassist collaborated on the project with 17 musicians from around the world. Jones was joined by Jane’s Addiction drummer Stephen Perkins, husband-and-wife duo Derek Trucks and […]

Tool Puts Autographed Ultra Deluxe Vinyl Up For Sale at $810

Tool has just revealed that they will be selling an Ultra Deluxe vinyl version of their 2019 album Fear Inoculum at upcoming live shows. Only available to fans who purchase the Toolarmy VIP tickets, the vinyl set includes 5 discs of 180-gram vinyl, are autographed, and come in fancy packaging–all for $810. The pricey announcement was […]

Britney Spears to Release Tell-All Memoir in $15 Million Book Deal

After only three months after having her 13-year conservatorship terminated in court, Britney Spears has reportedly signed a $15 million book deal with Simon & Schuster for a tell-all memoir. Spears has been notably open on social media about her struggles with her conservatorship, fame, and her estranged family. “This message is to my family […]

Tyler Childers, Jason Isbell Earn Gold, Platinum Singles

As of the end of last week, Tyler Childers has had two singles graduate from Certified Gold to Certified Platinum by the RIAA. “Lady May” and “Whitehouse Road” both have sales and streaming equivalents of 1 million units. The two tracks join Childers’ other two Platinum singles “Feathered Indians” and “All Your’n.” Alongside Childers’ new […]