Less than a week after Future dropped his “Crushed Up,” the rapper returns with a new video for “Jumpin on a Jet,” the second single off his soon-to-be-released LP The WIZRD. True to its title, Future gloats about the joys of private jets on the Southside-produced cut. The Colin Tilley-directed …
Read More »Outlaw Singer Dillon Carmichael Covers 'Can't Help Falling in Love' for Elvis Presley's Birthday
Retro-country newcomer Dillon Carmichael salutes the King of Rock & Roll with an intimate cover of Elvis Presley’s “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” posted in honor of the late icon’s birthday. Presley would have turned 84 on January 8th. Dedicating the performance to his grandfather Harold, who he says “taught …
Read More »Why Guitarist Billy Strings Is the Bluegrass Star You Don't Want to Miss
Watching guitarist Billy Strings onstage is akin to observing a hummingbird in its natural state. Strings’ fingers zoom up and down the fretboard of his acoustic in an intricate and calculated frenzy. The scene may appear haphazard at first, but he’s in complete control, determinedly chasing that cosmic moment of …
Read More »Amanda Palmer Returns With New Song Addressing #MeToo Movement, Political Insanity
Amanda Palmer is back with an ambitious new song, “Drowning In the Sound,” which addresses everything from the internet to climate change to the #MeToo movement and how it all contributes to this bizarre sociopolitical moment. The song a dynamic piece of orchestral pop filled with unexpected instrumental turns, yet …
Read More »Hear George Strait Praise Tequila in Lively New Song 'Codigo'
George Strait sure knows how to do retirement right. On the eve of his latest sold-out shows in Las Vegas, King of Country has a festive new song paying tribute to — what else? — his favorite brand of tequila, “Código.” Since retiring from full-time touring in 2014, Strait has …
Read More »Watch Randy Houser Sing 'What Whiskey Does' in New 'Magnolia' Movie
When Randy Houser releases his new album Magnolia early next year, he’ll do so with a companion film inspired by the songs and themes of the unfussy, vocal-forward LP. Also titled Magnolia, the short dramatic film follows a man and woman struggling to navigate a complicated relationship and features Houser …
Read More »Kanye West Apologizes For Checking Cellphone During 'The Cher Show' Premiere
Kanye West has apologized for using his cell phone during a performance of The Cher Show. He attended the Broadway musical’s opening night at Neil Simon Theatre on Monday with wife Kim Kardashian West and was apparently caught in the distracting act by actor Jarrod Spector. Spector, who portrays Sonny …
Read More »Queen, Adam Lambert Plot North American 'Rhapsody' Tour
One month after the release ofBohemian Rhapsody, one of the highest-grossing music biopicsof all-time, Queen capitalized on that momentum by plotting a North American tour with frontman Adam Lambert. The 23-date “Rhapsody” trek launches July 10th, 2019 in Vancouver, British Columbia and concludes August 23rd in Charlotte, North Carolina. General …
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