The Strokes’ Nick Valensi and his band CRX confront loneliness and alienation head on in their new song, “We’re All Alone.” The track marks the first single off the band’s upcoming album, Peek, out August 23rd. In a statement, CRX guitarist Darian Zahedi said “We’re All Alone” came out of …
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band have unveiled the release date to their A Tuba to Cuba album. The soundtrack from their documentary of the same name will be released on June 28th via Sub Pop. In February, the band released the T.G. Herrington and Danny Clinch-directed A Tuba to Cuba documentary, …
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Hollywood Vampires stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live‘s outdoor stage to play two songs, David Bowie’s “Heroes” and their own “I Want My Now.” The rock band, led by Joe Perry, Johnny Depp and Alice Cooper, gave a raucous performance, evoking old school arena rock with grandiose guitar riffs and all-black …
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Most coverage of Donald Trump’s re-election campaign to date has focused on polls, specifically two: a Fox survey that showed Trump losing to Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders in a hypothetical one-on-one (but beating other Democrats) and Trump’s own internal polling that, to the glee of reporters, leaked, showing him …
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Tove Lo inadvertently embarks on a dangerous globetrotting adventure in her hilarious “Glad He’s Gone” video. Directors Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia take the song’s premise — of friendship trumping a bad relationship — to the extreme. While out at brunch, the singer receives a call from a friend who’s …
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Franco Zeffirelli, the Italian director best known for his bold cinematic adaptations of Shakespeare’s work, has died at the age of 96. The filmmaker died Saturday at his home in Rome, Italy, his son Luciano told the Associated Press. “He had suffered for a while, but he left in a …
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Sleater-Kinney has released a new track, “The Future Is Here,” ahead of their upcoming album The Center Won’t Hold.The album will drop August 16th via Mom + Pop and was produced by St. Vincent, as previously announced. The band released “Hurry on Home,” another track that will appear on the …
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Samantha Bee examined the way YouTube‘s algorithm for recommending videos fuels potentially dangerous and illegal behavior from pedophilia to extremism. A recent New York Times investigation discovered that YouTube’s algorithm will guide viewers with pedophilic tastes towards videos featuring younger and younger women. While the easy fix would be to …
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Nashville fiddler-singer Lillie Mae released a new single “You’ve Got Other Girls for That” accompanied by a striking video. The musician also detailed her new solo LP, out August 16th via Third Man Records. “Well I ain’t your baby,” Mae sings at the beginning of the track, transfixed in a …
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Nashville six-piece King Calaway made their national television debut on Monday, performing their current single “World for Two” on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The song appears on the group’s self-titled EP, released via BMG/BBR Music Group in January. A multi-national group composed of Caleb Miller, Chris Deaton, Simon Dumas, Jordan Harvey, …
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