Miley Cyrus covers Cher‘s signature anthem “Believe” in a new clip from her upcoming Pride special Stand By You. The event was recorded at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium and airs exclusively on Peacock Friday, June 25th. In the clip above, Cyrus opens the song with a joyous “Happy Pride, everybody!” before …
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Big Boi has turned the Dungeon — the famed Atlanta home studio where Outkast and the Dungeon Family recorded together — into an Airbnb for a limited time this summer. The rapper — who purchased the house two years ago — will also personally host three overnight stays at the …
Read More »2021 CMT Music Awards: 5 Ways the Show Woke Up
The producers of the 2021 CMT Music Awards were clearly paying attention. After a year-plus national conversation about equity, diversity, and, yes, racism, Wednesday night’s CMT Awards made a clear attempt to be inclusive, devoting airtime to artists and personalities of color. Instead of putting all of their effort into …
Read More »4,000 Migrant Kids Are Now in Limbo Due to Texas Governor's Order
A little less than two months ago, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott held a hastily called press conference outside an emergency shelter in San Antonio, where he delivered a blistering indictment of the federal government’s failure to properly care for the migrant children held there. “This facility,” Abbott said, “is a …
Read More »Texas Passes Take-Your-Gun-To-Town Law
Texas is on the verge of becoming the most-populous state in the nation to allow permit-less carry of handguns, meaning any adult who can legally obtain a gun can take it to town, without any training or certification. It’s the firearms equivalent of abandoning drivers licenses.The governor, Greg Abbott, is …
Read More »Don't Cry for Liz Cheney
Liz Cheney caught Republican hell for doingone good thing. The Wyoming representative earlier this month was ousted from her perch in the party’s leadership for daring to suggest the election was not rigged against former President Trump. In the weeks leading up to the vote to strip her of her …
Read More »Capitol Police Members Rebuke Republicans for Abandoning January 6th Commission
The Republican Party has long fashioned itself as the party of law and order, the party that backs the blue, the party that never forgets. But as is the case with pretty much every stance its members take, the GOP’s support for law enforcement only goes so far as it …
Read More »Corey Taylor's CMFTour Diary, Day One: Tempe
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor kicked off a solo trek dubbed the CMFTour this week, playing his first real concert in over a year while following Covid-19 safety protocols. He explained why he wanted to get back on the road so quickly in an op-ed for Rolling Stone …
Read More »Here's Why Alice Cooper Is Auctioning Off His Andy Warhol 'Little Electric Chair'
Alice Cooper had all but forgotten that he owned an Andy Warhol silkscreen when his friend, the late actor Dennis Hopper, mentioned that he was selling some of his own Warhols over lunch a decade or so ago. Owning an original Warhol seems a hard thing to slip one’s mind, …
Read More »Robert Fripp, Toyah Willcox Cover the Prodigy's 'Firestarter'
Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox performed a riotous cover of the Prodigy‘s “Firestarter” in the latest edition of their at-home Sunday Lunch performance videos, joined by their mysterious masked guitarist Sidney Jake. “You are about to see our favorite kitchen trio as you have never seen them before and it …
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