Madrid trap artist C. Tangana reprises his gangster alter ego in his latest single and video, “Para Repartir,” or “To Give Away.” Produced by previous collaborator, Barcelona’s Alizzz, the new song craftily melds old-school son Cubano sounds with just a touch of Tangana’s signature trap beats. Directed by Santos Bacana, …
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Earlier this month, Steve Van Zandt heard an interesting factoid about his 1985 protest classic “Sun City” from New Zealand writer Russell Baillie: The song may have been popular all over the world, but nowhere more so than New Zealand and Australia where it peaked at #4. “Wow, “Van Zandt …
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The ticket on-sale for Woodstock 50, a commemorative event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Woodstock music festival, has been pushed back. On Friday, agents received an email regarding the change to the festival slated for August 16-18 at the Watkins Glen International speedway in upstate New York saying, …
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Two weeks ago, Jason Bonham went on The Howard Show and relayed a memory about Jimmy Page introducing him to cocaine when he was 16. “We got called to his room,” Bonham claimed. “And there was a woman on the floor with a collar on, meowing, and he had this …
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Beyoncé’s headlining set at Coachella in 2018 was a master class in pop performance: an instantly iconic celebration of blackness, HBCUs and her own historic 22-year career. She was originally slated to headline in 2017 following her Formation World Tour, but a surprise pregnancy — with twins, nonetheless — delayed …
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Local Natives‘ latest track, “Tap Dancer,” is an emotional ballad that now has an equally emotive music video. The video, filmed in one shot, was directed by Jonathan Chu and features buzzy choreographer and dancer Micaela Taylor. In the clip, Taylor, clad in a red dress, matches the lyrics and …
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A number of artists are releasing limited-edition vinyl for Record Store Day this year, but there are a handful of lifestyle brands getting in on the action as well. From home audio to fashion accessories, here are four limited-edition Record Store Day deals you’ll want to snag. 1. Crosley Radio …
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Gretchen Wilson initially belted her way to stardom with anthems like “Redneck Woman” and “Here for the Party,” drawing a line between contemporary country music and classic rock with her expressive wail. At 2007’s VH1 Rock Honors, she sang Heart‘s “Barracuda” with a band that included guitarist Nancy Wilson and …
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Dan + Shay were three-time winners at Sunday night’s ACM Awards, including taking their first-ever Duo of the Year trophy, in addition to Single and Song of the Year for the genre-hopping “Tequila.” The pair, who wrested the duo honor from two-time victors Brothers Osborne, was joined onstage by Kelly …
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Wildly popular K-pop group BTS released a teaser for their new video “Boy With Luv,” featuring Halsey. The clip shows Halsey, decked in a flowing orange wig, leaving her job at the box office of a candy-colored movie palace. She passes by the seven BTS members, who are all dressed …
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