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 …
Read More »Alessia Cara Hovers Over Couples in Distress in 'Out of Love' Video
Alessia Cara watches young love come to a poignant end in the new video for her song “Out of Love.” In the simple clip, Cara sings the tender heartbreak ballad while moving in and out of different vignettes featuring couples whose stillness and silence suggests their relationships are coming to …
Read More »Hear Keith Richards' Unreleased Blues Shuffle 'Big Town Playboy' From 'Talk Is Cheap' Reissue
Keith Richards has shared the new lyric video for “Big Town Playboy,” an unreleased track that features on the upcoming reissue of the Rolling Stones guitarist’s 1988 solo LP Talk Is Cheap. The blues shuffle, recorded during the same sessions that spawned Talk Is Cheap, features former Rolling Stones guitarist …
Read More »Randy Bachman Documentary Featuring Neil Young, Peter Frampton Set For Release
Randy Bachman has had a surprising career, one of the rare acts to score two Number One singles with two different bands: “American Woman” with the Guess Who and “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet” with Bachman-Turner Overdrive. A new documentary, Bachman, written and directed by John Barnard (The Sheepdogs Have …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Denies Copyright Infringement in Response to Tracy Chapman Lawsuit
Nicki Minaj has formally denied committing copyright infringement in response to Tracy Chapman’s October 2018 lawsuit. Chapman claims that Minaj’s unreleased Nas collaboration “Sorry,” which interpolates the songwriter’s 1988 cut “Baby Can I Hold You,” uses her material without permission. As The Blast and Pitchfork report, Minaj filed a formal …
Read More »ASMR Goes Mainstream With Super Bowl Commercial
Sunday night’s Super Bowl audience watched the New England Patriots seize their sixth NFL championship and got an eyeful of Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine’s nipples, but at least one of the broadcast’s coveted ad spots was more essential to hear than to see. Michelob Ultra’s debut commercial for their …
Read More »Michael Jackson's Family Calls 'Leaving Neverland' Doc a 'Public Lynching'
UPDATE 2/8/19:HBO announced director Dan Reed’s two-part Michael Jackson documentary, Leaving Neverland, will debut on March 3rd and 4th. ** Michael Jackson’s family released a statement Monday condemning the documentary Leaving Neverland that alleges the singer molested and raped underage boys. The two-part, HBO-bound film premiered Friday at the Sundance …
Read More »'Sex Education' Spoilers: A Raunchy Trojan Horse That's Subversively Sweet
Sex Education debuted last week on Netflix. I liked the show a lot, and now want to talk about the season as a whole — with full spoilers — coming up just as soon as I write this book on raising a pubescent male… In light of almost everything that …
Read More »Gary Clark Jr.'s New Song Is a Scathing Account of Trump-Era Racism
For Gary Clark Jr., racism was a part of everyday life growing up in Texas. It’s something he rarely spoke about as he became one of the world’s greatest living guitar players, championed by everyone from Eric Clapton to Barack Obama. But the 2016 election and the subsequent policies of …
Read More »'Stranger Things' Reveals Season 3 Release Date
Moments after the new year arrived on the East Coast, Stranger Things revealed the release date of its upcoming third season: July 4th, 2019. Additionally, the Netflix series also unveiled a cryptic four-minute teaser for Season 3, which takes place in the summer of 1985. The video features footage from Dick …
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