German actress Nina Hoss’ lengthy collaboration with German director Christian Petzold, from Wolfsburg (2003) to Phoenix (2014), saw the pair become inseparable. The characters she Continue Reading
10cc's Kevin Godley on Crowdsourcing and Going Solo After All These Years
Kevin Godley has been a vital part of some of the most innovative music of the last six decades. As a quarter of the original Continue Reading
MetalMatters: The Best New Heavy Metal Albums of January 2021
Balothizer – Cretan Smash (Louvana) <a href=”https://balothizer.bandcamp.com/album/cretan-smash”>Cretan Smash by Balothizer</a> Full disclosure: I’m cheating a bit. Balothizer’s Cretan Smash was released back in November, but Continue Reading
'City So Real' and the Politics of a Modern Metropolis
One of the first sequences in the documentary series City So Real shows the mayoral candidates in Chicago marching in the 2018 Bud Billiken Parade, Continue Reading
Shame Are an Unstoppable Force on 'Drunk Tank Pink'
“I think the idea of the leather jacket-wearing, womanizing, drug-fuelled rock star should be burned,” Charlie Steen, the frontman for London’s Shame, told The Guardian Continue Reading
JoJo Siwa Addresses How She ‘Labels’ Herself After Coming Out
JoJo Siwa addressed her coming out as a member of the LGBTQ community for the first time. On Saturday (January 23), the 17-year-old YouTuber held an Continue Reading
Someone Impersonated Lili Reinhart in a Published Interview
In a bizarre event, someone pretended to be Lili Reinhart in an interview. On Friday (January 22), the Riverdale actress addressed the situation in an Instagram Continue Reading
Legendary Talk Show Host Larry King Has Died: Celebrities React
Legendary talk show host and reporter Larry King has passed away. On Saturday (January 22), King died at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Hospital. His production company Continue Reading
Unknown Neighbour Shares “Million Miles” Single & Video
Following last year’s ‘We Have To Discover’ and ‘Home’, which Unknown Neighbour (Sascha Zemke) spoke out, the indie-folk artist returns with Million Miles. Serving as the opener Continue Reading
JoJo Siwa Just Confirmed She’s Gay
JoJo Siwa has officially come out as gay. On Friday (January 22), the 17-year-old Dance Moms alum shared a Twitter post that confirmed fans' suspicions. "My Continue Reading
Sen. Chuck Schumer Accidentally Says ‘Erection’ Instead of ‘Insurrection’ on Senate Floor
Senator Chuck Schumer had an accidental Freudian slip when speaking about former President Donald Trump. On Friday (January 22), Sen. Schumer spoke on the Senate floor Continue Reading
Here’s Why Fans Think Sabrina Carpenter’s New Song ‘Skin’ Is About Olivia Rodrigo
Why do fans think that Sabrina Carpenter's new song "Skin" is about Olivia Rodrigo? On Friday (January 22), Carpenter released her first single via Island Continue Reading
Top Latin Rising Stars To Stream In 2021
New emerging artists keep bringing their signature-styles and charm to the music scene even during the global pandemic. Up-and-coming Latin artists were no exception. Their Continue Reading
Granny Smith Shares Prince Inspired “Ode 2 A King”
Following last month’s ‘Delusions of Grandeur’, Granny Smith’s (Jason Bhattacharya) first release of the year serves as an ode to Prince aptly titled Ode 2 Continue Reading
Justin Timberlake and Ant Clemons’ ‘Celebrating America’ Performance: The Powerful Story Behind Their Collaboration
Justin Timberlake and Ant Clemons' 2021 inauguration collaboration has a moving backstory. On Wednesday (January 20), the "Filthy" singer and newcomer Clemons delivered the debut Continue Reading
SZNS Say Women Don't Have to "Behave"
SZNS are a rising Los Angeles women-fronted pop quartet that sport the sort of earworm melodies that Little Mix dropped so generously on their latest Continue Reading
Paul McCartney Goes Back to the Home Studio for 'McCartney III'
Paul McCartney was made for lockdown. 2020 saw musicians downloading long-distance song contributions from far-flung bandmates at such a rate that it’s a miracle that Continue Reading
Post-rocker Chris Brokaw Is Onto Something with 'Puritan'
Chris Brokaw’s onto something. The post-rock mainstay (Codeine, Come) and longtime supporting player (everyone from Thurston Moore to G.G. Allin) borrows the title from the Continue Reading
Buzzcocks Beat the Bootleggers with 'Late for the Train'
Think about Buzzcocks for a moment. What did they look like? The image that popped into your head was probably from about 1978. Four stick-thin Continue Reading
The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne on Worry, Freetime, and His Band's New "Head" Trip
American Head, the latest release from the Flaming Lips, stands as a marker of time. It’s wrapped in anxieties about the future, whether that future Continue Reading