Stevie Nicks was two shows away from wrapping up the 2018 leg of Fleetwood Mac‘s world tour when the news came in that she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist, making her the first woman in history to enter the institution twice. …
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Ariana Grande has unveiled her new song, “Imagine.” It’s the second upcoming LP single she has recently dropped, alongside the title track from her forthcoming fifth studio album thatshe has said will be called Thank U, Next. Leading up to the new tune, the singer revealed to a fan via …
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Opening with a quote from Chaucer’sCanterbury Talesand rooted in a century of English recorded music, from music hall to the Beatles and beyond,Merrie Land— the second album by the Damon Albarn–led supergroup the Good, the Bad & the Queen — is a meditation on national identity that explores how Britain …
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Thelong-shelved Aretha Franklin concert film Amazing Grace will receive a nationwide release in early 2019. Following the Queen of Soul’s death in August, the 1972 film was finally unveiled at the DOC NYC festival ahead its Oscar-qualifying run in Los Angeles and New York. Franklin’s estate and film distributor Neon …
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John Legend performed a medley of “What Christmas Means to Me” and “Bring Me Love,” two tracks from his new holiday LP, on Wednesday’s Tonight Show. The soul singer was on a retro stage setup that recalled a Sixties variety show, with his massive backing band – three backing vocalists, …
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The members of Heart, who are still sorting out seemingly irreconcilable differences, will mark their legacy with a new concert recording, Live in Atlantic City. The gig, which was recorded in 2006 for VH1’s Decades Rock Live broadcast, will be available on LP, CD, DVD and Blu-ray, and it will …
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Listen to this week’s YouTube Music playlist here. Rita Ora, “Velvet Rope” Sounds like: A pop singer successfully finding her voice at last Perfect for: For wondering “Baby, baby, where did our love go?” What’s Rita Ora up to? Well, the British pop singer and actress has finally released her …
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On Monday, the Rolling Stones announced U.S. dates for their 2019 No Filter tour. The news followed months of rumors, fueled in no small part by the Stones themselves plastering their iconic tongue logo at stadiums all over America. Unlike the marathon tours of the past, this one is hitting …
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About three decades ago, filmmaker David Lynch fashioned a small head out of raw chicken and cheese, wrapped it in mortician’s wax, and stuck it on a wire in his kitchen. He had an ant problem at the time and filmed the head as the six-legged creatures “emptied the head …
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In September 2015, Lil Peep‘s first mixtape appeared online. By the time he released his official debut, Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 1, roughly two years later, he was writing tracks with more heft and urgency. The ingredients hadn’t changed — a guitar and bottom-heavy rhythmic programming still took …
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