Jennifer Nettles channels the dueling pain and beauty of womanhood in her moving new solo track “I Can Do Hard Things,” which she introduced today with a short essay. Accompanied only by some understated guitars and drums, “I Can Do Hard Things” finds its fulcrum on the powerhouse Sugarland singer’s …
Read More »Brooks & Dunn Preview 'Reboot' Album With Jon Pardi Collaboration
Brooks & Dunn are gearing to release their first recordings together since 2007 withReboot, which pairs the superstar duo with a group of younger performers including Luke Combs, Kacey Musgraves and Brothers Osborne. On Thursday, they announced the official track listing for the album, due out April 5th, and posted …
Read More »Inside 'Jukebox Hero,' the New Foreigner Musical
As Mick Jones tells it, the origins of a jukebox musical featuring the songs of his band Foreigner date back over 40 years, when he found himself stranded in an airport lounge in Atlanta with none other than Diana Ross. “She had just done The Wiz, and said, ‘You know, …
Read More »Maren Morris Enlists Brothers Osborne, Brandi Carlile for New 'Girl' Album
Maren Morris will have some high-profile guests on her upcoming second albumGirl, as both Brothers Osborne and Brandi Carlile make appearances on the March 8th release. Carlile guests on the previously released “Common,” which ponders the difficulty of different people trying to reach understanding. They also performed the song live …
Read More »Netflix Cancels Marvel's 'The Punisher,' 'Jessica Jones' Series
Netflix has officially nixed the final two Marvel shows left on its roster after a half decade partnership. The Punisher will end after its second season, which premiered in January, and Jessica Jones‘upcoming third season will mark its last, Netflix confirmed to Variety on Monday. “Marvel’s The Punisher will not …
Read More »'Hamilton' Performance Ends in Chaos as Medical Emergency Mistaken for Active Shooter
Three people were injured as a San Francisco staging of Hamilton ended in chaos Friday after a medical emergency in the audience was mistaken for an active shooter inside the venue. The Orpheum Theatre was evacuated and the evening’s Hamilton performance was cut short after the series of incidents, which …
Read More »Post Malone, Cardi B Board DJ Khaled-Hosted Days of Summer 2019 Cruise
Cardi B and Post Malone are among the artists hitting the high seas with host DJ Khaled as part of the Days of Summer 2019 cruise. Khaled will also DJ multiple sets aboard the vessel, which embarks from Miami to the Bahamas on June 28th and returns July 1st. Additional …
Read More »Hear Jenny Lewis' Sweeping New Kiss-Off 'Heads Gonna Roll' With Ringo Starr
Jenny Lewis unveiled a stunning new breakup ballad, “Heads Gonna Roll,” from her forthcoming album, On the Line, out March 22nd via Warner Bros. The piano-driven tune moves with a steady, country swing, while a swooning string arrangement and a blown-out organ solo provide differing, but equally affecting, forms of …
Read More »See Octavia Spencer Terrorize Teens in Twisted First 'Ma' Trailer
Octavia Spencer stars as a lonely woman tormenting teenagers in the twisted first trailer for Ma, a new horror film from the producers of Get Out. The trailer maps out the film’s premise: After the teenagers recruit Spencer’s “Ma” to buy them alcohol, the basement of her Ohio home becomes …
Read More »Hear Avril Lavigne, Nicki Minaj Prove Haters Wrong on 'Dumb Blonde'
Avril Lavigne has recruited Nicki Minaj for the power pop kiss-off “Dumb Blonde.” Lavigne’s sixth album,Head Above Water, will be released on February 15th. On “Dumb Blonde,” Lavigne reflects on the idea that people might think she’s not as smart as she is based on the way she looks. “I’m …
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