French Montana teams with Cardi B and Post Malone as larger-than-life beings enjoying their earned spoils in the new video for “Writing on the Wall.” The song, which also features Rvssian, is slated for French Montana’s forthcoming third studio album, Montana, due out in November. Co-directed by Myles Whittingham and …
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Broken Social Scene have a new video for their song “Can’t Find My Heart,” from their April EP Let’s Try the After (Vol. 2) — it looks like a cross between the White Stripes’ classic “Seven Nation Army” visual and an acid trip. Directed by Josh Usheroff in collaboration with …
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Maroon 5 have released a new single, “Memories.” The reflective, sentimental track, released via 222 Records/Interscope Records and produced by The Monsters & Strangerz, looks back on good times past with someone who’s no longer here. The song has a low-key rock sound as frontman Adam Levine pays homage to …
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Kesha spent Monday morning riding her bike and listening to the second album by Suicide, the wildly influential synth-punk duo. It’s the kind of thing she might do on any given day (“it felt like I was living in a David Lynch film, and that’s kind of all I want …
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In February 1969, Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash holed up in a Nashville studio for two days of loose, free-flowing sessions where they sang each other’s songs, jammed with rockabilly icon Carl Perkins, broke into spontaneous covers like “Mystery Train” and “You Are My Sunshine” and even wrote the the …
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Van Morrison unveiled a tender new blues ballad “Dark Night of the Soul,” from his upcoming album, Three Chords and the Truth, out October 25th. “Dark Night of the Soul” boasts a vintage mid-tempo groove of shuffling drums, silky guitar, rolling piano and the occasional keening organ. Morrison moves with …
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Stephen Colbert reflected on the first time he encountered Ric Ocasek, the music of the Cars and the late musician’s comedic contributions to The Colbert Report during The Late ShowMonday. Ocasek died on Sunday at the age of 75. Colbert recalled that Ocasek was the first celebrity he ever saw …
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New York City rapper and singer-songwriter Princess Nokia brings chaos to the pageant world in her new video for “Sugar Honey Iced Tea (S.H.I.T.).” Although the title recalls Kelis’ swooning love funk from 2003, Nokia’s taunting swagger reveals a different agenda: dunking on her haters. “Sugar honey iced tea/these bitches …
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Following the death of Eddie Money, Ronnie Spector – the Ronettes legend whose career was revitalized in the Eighties thanks to her appearance on Money’s 1986 hit “Take Me Home Tonight” – paid tribute to the singer. “Eddie’s voice was soulful Rock & Roll, I just loved it. That’s really …
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Soon after announcing her long-awaited third studio album Charli, Charli XCX sat down for an exclusive interview and performance for the public television series Live From the Artists Den. While XCX’s album drops on Friday September 13th, her episode will air on Friday September 27th as well as through that following weekend …
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