Insomniac announced its 2020 Electric Daisy Carnival has been rescheduled to the fall. The electronic festival was originally slated for May 15th through the 17th, but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Held at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway from October 2nd to the 4th, the festival will celebrate …
Read More »Kesha, Finneas Set for Fader Fort's Expanded Digital Charity Broadcast
Kesha, Finneas, DJ Shadow, Noah Cyrus and more will partake in the newly expanded, two-day digital Fader Fort event, which will raise money for musicians and entertainment professionals impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The event, boasting performances and content from over 100 artists, will air in nine-hour broadcasts set for …
Read More »Watch Carole King Adapt 'So Far Away' for the Age of COVID-19
Carole King has posted a video on her Facebook page to wish her fans well during the COVID-19 shut-in. “I just want to say that I hope you and your family are well and that you all stay well,” she said. “I wish the same for all the medical professional …
Read More »Watch Michael Stipe Unveil Demo of New Song 'No Time for Love Like Now'
Michael Stipe continues to share music with fans during his self-isolation as the former R.E.M. singer has unveiled an in-the-works new song titled “No Time for Love Like Now.” “First take!” Stipe said of the version posted on YouTube Saturday. “This is the demo track.” As Stipe noted, “No Time …
Read More »Dave Grohl Will Share 'True Short Stories' During Self-Quarantine
Dave Grohl has launched a new Instagram page, titled Dave’s True Stories, to share short stories from his life as we wait out the coronavirus pandemic. “Hi, my name is Dave,” Grohl wrote in his first post. “Sometimes I play drums. Sometimes I play guitar. Sometimes I tell stories. I’m …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen Appears in New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund Video
Bruce Springsteen advocates for the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund in a video for the new charity, alongside other New Jersey celebrities, including Jon Bon Jovi, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Whoopi Goldberg, Danny DeVito, Carli Lloyd, Charlie Puth, and the state’s first lady, Tammy Murphy. “These are uncertain times,” Springsteen …
Read More »Mark Lanegan Unveils Pleading New Song 'Bleed All Over'
Alt-rock stalwart Mark Lanegan unveiled a chilling new song, “Bleed All Over,” from his upcoming album, Straight Songs of Sorrow, set to arrive May 8th. The track boasts an icy post-punk edge thanks to the tight skip of the drums, the queasy synth trails during the verse and rubbery plunks …
Read More »Watch Neil Young's Rarity-Packed Fireside Session
Neil Young‘s plans to tour North American arenas with Crazy Horse may be on hold for that moment, but he isn’t letting that stop him from playing music for his fans. Young just posted an incredible six-song acoustic set on the Neil Young Archives. The Fireside Session show was directed …
Read More »Modern English to Celebrate 40th Anniversary With U.S. Tour
British New Wave icons Modern English — best remembered for their 1982 hit “I Melt With You” — are going to celebrate their 40th anniversary with a special North American tour this summer. Every show will feature a complete performance of their 1982 classic LP After the Snow. “Recording After …
Read More »Lil Yachty's New Song With Drake and DaBaby Seems Too Big to Fail
“Oprah’s Bank Account” is a feat of engineering. The song and video feature two of music’s biggest streaming artists: Drake and DaBaby. Director X — the same filmmaker behind Drake’s “Hotline Bling” — helms the visual. And Lil Yachty, who fully commits to impersonating Oprah at the peak of her …
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