Maynard James Keenan offered an encouraging update on the long-awaited Tool album on Twitter, alerting the alt-metal band’s fans that he has finished composing – but hasn’t yet recorded – his contributions to the follow-up to 2006’s 10,000 Days. “Started getting music files from the boys w the word FINAL …
Read More »Diplo, Tiesto, Zedd Lead Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas Lineup
Diplo, Zedd, Tiëstoand Kaskade are among the acts that lead 2018’s Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas lineup. In its 22nd year, EDC Las Vegas will take place May 18th through May 20th at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Armin Van Buuren, Afrojack and Marshmello will also take top billing. This year, …
Read More »Watch Rise of Migos-Mania in New Doc on Rap Trio's Breakout Success
Atlanta rap trio Migos chronicle the wild success of their Number One debut album,Culture,in a new Tidal documentary. The film positions Culture as the start of Migos-mania. “A year ago today we released Culture,” explains Kevin Lee (Coach K), who runs the trio’s label, Quality Control, with Pierre “Pee” Thomas. …
Read More »Quincy Jones on Michael Jackson, the Beatles, Trump
UPDATE 2: Jones issued a statement apologizing for what he called “word vomit & bad-mouthing” in two wide-ranging interviews that ran earlier this year, including one with New Yorkmagazine, in which he criticized the Beatles and Michael Jackson, among other famous figures. “When you’ve been fortunate enough to have lived …
Read More »Howard Stern Enlists All-Star Lineup for David Bowie Tribute Special
Howard Stern has recruited artists like Garbage, Billy Corgan, Car Seat Headrest and Greta Van Fleet to record David Bowie songs for an all-star tribute to the late icon. Slipknot’s Corey Taylor, Spoon’s Britt Daniel, Bleachers, Daryl Hall, Peter Frampton and Todd Rundgren are also among the 25 artists to …
Read More »Flashback: Paul Simon Reunites With Garfunkel for 1993 Farewell Shows
On July 15th, Paul Simon will play a massive gig in London’s Hyde Park billed as Homeward Bound: The Farewell Performance. It’s unclear at the moment if he intends for this to be the final gig he ever plays, the last time he plays in London or simply the beginning …
Read More »See Cardi B, Hillary Clinton Mock Donald Trump in 'Corden' Skit at Grammys 2018
James Corden auditioned a group of celebrities – including Cardi B, DJ Khaled and Hillary Clinton– for the chance to make a spoken-word version of Michael Wolff’s Trump administration tell-all Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White Houseduring an amusing skit at the Grammys on Sunday. Corden set up the …
Read More »See Ice-T's R-Rated Versions of 'Arthur,' 'Magic School Bus' on 'Fallon'
Ice-T added bawdy voiceover lines to children’s cartoons – The Magic School Bus, Arthur and Scooby-Doo – in an amusing sketch on The Tonight Show on Wednesday. Ice-T used to supplement his rap income with voiceover work on the side. “Gotta hustle, man,” he told Jimmy Fallon. “That was just …
Read More »All-Star George Harrison Tribute Concert Gets Massive Vinyl Reissue
George Harrison‘s estate will celebrate the late Beatles legend’s 75th birthday with a massive vinyl reissue of the all-star Concert for George tribute. Held on November 29th 2002, the one-year anniversary of Harrison’s death, the concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall brought together Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Tom …
Read More »Jack White Plots North American Tour
Jack White will embark on a North American tour this spring in support of his new solo album, Boarding House Reach. The headlining trek kicks off April 19th at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan and includes stops in Milwaukee, Omaha, Austin, Dallas, Houston, St. Louis, Washington D.C. and …
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