It’s been about five years since British R&B singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas has released new material. Since then she has experienced life and love, such Continue Reading
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The Charlatans' 'Between 10th and 11th' Gets a Deluxe Edition
During the COVID-19 lockdowns, Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess has been hosting Tim’s Twitter Listening Party. Fans and the artist listen to favorite albums in real-time, Continue Reading
KJ Apa Grew a Mountain Man Beard and Is Making Bizarre Videos on TikTok
KJ Apa is now sporting a giant beard and is creating bizarre videos on TikTok. The 23-year-old actor is showing off a new side of his Continue Reading
Police Say Naya Rivera’s Body ‘May Never’ Be Found in Lake Piru: Report
Authorities gave an update on the search for Naya Rivera. Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Kevin Donoghue spoke with the media at a press conference on Thursday Continue Reading
Dario Lessing & Rezar Announce EP & Share “Better Days”
Berlin-based piano virtuoso Dario Lessing, and Rezar – the side project of electro-pop band NIHILS’ frontman – link up for Better Days. It’s a wavy atmospheric cut Continue Reading
Katy Perry’s ‘Smile’ Will Have You Smiling: Listen + Learn the Lyrics
Katy Perry's "Smile" lyrics are sure to brighten your day. The new single acts as the title track for the 35-year-old pop star's upcoming fifth Continue Reading
On Infinity in Miranda July's 'Me and You and Everyone We Know'
“I’ll love you forever.” You’ve probably said it. You may have even meant it. On the one hand, of course, loving someone forever in the Continue Reading
Contemporary Urbanity and Blackness in 'New Jack City'
The explosion of the “hood film” genre in late 20th century African American cinema arguably doubled as an extension of the street performances of the Continue Reading
Poppy Seemingly Announces Engagement
Poppy has seemingly announced that she's engaged. The 25-year-old artist tweeted the ring emoji, party emoji and bride emoji on Thursday (July 9). She also Continue Reading
‘Glee’ Stars and Celebrities React to Naya Rivera’s Disappearance
Naya Rivera's former Glee co-stars and other celebrities shared their reactions to her disappearance. Rivera was boating with her 4-year-old son Josey on Wednesday (July Continue Reading
Vincent Cross Pays Tribute to Folk Hero via "King Corcoran" (premiere)
Vincent Cross’ The Life & Times of James ‘The Rooster’ Corcoran is scheduled for release on 7 August via Rescue Dog Records. The album is Continue Reading
Rock 'n' Roll with Chinese Characteristics: Nirvana Behind the Great Wall
A month before Nevermind, Black Panther, one of China’s first rock bands, released its debut record in Hong Kong and Taiwan. The difference between the Continue Reading
The Beths Are Sharp As Ever on 'Jump Rope Gazers'
It feels like several lifetimes ago that I was able to see live music. In reality, it’s only been a little over four months. But Continue Reading
The Bacon Brothers Deliver Solemn Statement With "Corona Tune" (premiere + interview)
The Way We Love is the latest album from the Bacon Brothers. Available 17 July, the record offers up examples of the duo’s often tender, Continue Reading
Why I Did Not Watch 'Hamilton' on Disney+
Why are 12-year-olds running around singing about bastards and whores? And grown people paying up to $2k for tickets to see men in wigs sing Continue Reading
LA Popsters Paper Jackets Deliver a Message We Should Embrace (premiere + interview)
The mascara running down the fabulous face of singer-songwriter Aimee Proal might best represent what she and her fellow members in Los Angeles-based alternative pop-rock Continue Reading
Gábor Lázár Is in Something of a Holding Pattern on 'Source'
The sounds that Hungarian musician Gábor Lázár can pull out of state-of-the-art synths and programming are often fascinating and can result in a highly entertaining Continue Reading
DMA'S Discuss Their Dancier New Album 'The Glow'
Let’s get straight to it – I’m a fan of DMA’S. I’m a fan of their anthemic builds, their aching vocals, and you know, their Continue Reading
Indie Pop's Fuller Delivers Moment of Levity With "Crush Me" (premiere)
Fuller is the vision of Los Angeles-based musician, J.P. Welsh. The musician’s new release EP, Crush Me, will arrive on 25 September. In the meantime, Continue Reading
Luke Cissell Creates Dreamy, Electronic Soundscapes on the Eclectic 'Nightside'
Luke Cissell is a musician who seemingly can’t sit still. His music bounces back and forth between genres, resulting in a discography that is dizzyingly Continue Reading