Headline: Jack Sherman, Former Red Hot Chili Peppers Guitarist, Dead at 64 Main Links: J Balvin and Roddy Ricch no longer performing at VMAs Brandy & Monica will face off in a sure-to-be iconic ‘Verzuz’ showdown The Weeknd & Calvin Harris drop more details about their new track Travis Scott’s new song ‘The Plan’ soundtracks […]
Category: Music News
August 23, 2020
Headline: Quiet Riot’s Frankie Banali Dead at 68 Main Links: Bob Mould on Minneapolis, trans rights, and the 2020 election Trump Replaces The Rolling Stones’ ‘You Can’t Always Get What You Want’ with ‘Y.M.C.A.’ at Rallies Kanye West reveals the states where he Is on presidential ballots Kanye West removed from the presidential ballot in […]
August 22, 2020
Headline: 50 Cent loses Rick Ross ‘In Da Club’ remix appeal Main Links: Taylor Swift donates $30,000 to 18-year-old student to help pay her tuition Taylor Swift surprises indie record stores with signed ‘Folklore’ CDs Why The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ was the right song at the right time to make radio history The Doors prep ‘Morrison Hotel’ […]
August 21, 2020
Headline: Billie Eilish, Meek Mill, Big Thief, more sign open letter calling for police reform Main Links: Billie Eilish performs “my future” at the Democratic National Convention, shares voting registration PSA Ben Gibbard performs The Postal Service song to celebrate the USPS StubHub forced to add warning to its UK site that resold tickets may […]
August 20, 2020
Headline: Where is Kendrick Lamar’s new album? Main Links: These six music industry experts explain how coronavirus changed hip-hop #RIPEminem trends on Twitter, but he’s still alive “LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy joins the fight to save independent music venues in the US Beats 1 Radio is now called Apple Music 1 Watch: Daft Punk’s Alive […]
August 19, 2020
Headline: Mark Kozelek denies sexual misconduct allegations, threatens legal action Main Links: Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels and Jam Master Jay’s family issue statements on arrests: ‘Mixed Emotions’ “It’s hard to get right”: how posthumous rap albums became big business Barack Obama shares summer 2020 playlist Bright Eyes refuse to be your nostalgia act Bright Eyes will […]
August 18, 2020
Headline: Two men arrested in the murder of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay: Report Main Links: Mark Kozelek’s UK tour cancelled in the wake of sexual assault allegations Watch Cardi B interview Joe Biden Stormzy donates £500,000 to fund higher education for disadvantaged students Bruce Springsteen says Lana Del Rey is “one of the best songwriters” […]
August 17, 2020
Headline: Taylor Swift calls out Trump for ‘Calculated Dismantling of USPS,’ urges fans to ‘Vote Early’ Main Links: Lil Wayne announces Tha Carter VI’ album and ‘No Ceilings 3’ mixtape are on the way DMX says his new album is coming soon The Weeknd unearths remix of Lana Del Rey’s ‘Money Power Glory’ BTS delivers […]
August 16, 2020
Headline: Liverpool’s legendary Cavern Club could close forever, warns Mayor Main Links: World Health Organisation says stadium events “very unrealistic” for remainder of 2020 R.I.P. Pete Way, founding UFO bassist dies at 69 Listen to David Bowie’s new 1999 live album ‘Something In The Air’ How Drake (almost) made being nice cool Deftones look to […]
August 15, 2020
Headline: Dolly Parton steers her empire through the pandemic — and keeps it growing Main Links: Billie Eilish, Common, The Chicks & more performing on virtual Democratic Convention Cardi B says she didn’t expect “conservatives and Republicans to be talking about ‘WAP’” Charli XCX live in Los Angeles: star’s beleaguered Boiler Room set is all […]
