Kaash Paige went viral with her 2019 smash “Love Songs” and ever since her star has continued to rise. She’s gone from playing house parties to performing at festivals such as at Rolling Loud Miami (she made Rolling Stone‘s 10 Best Of list) and Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash in Chicago …
Read More »Allman Family Revival Tour to Honor Gregg Allman in 18 Cities
The life and music of Gregg Allman will be celebrated with an 18-city Allman Family Revival tour that kicks off November 27th in St. Louis and wraps up December 19th in Los Angeles. Greg’s son Devon Allman and his group the Allman Betts Band will be the featured act alongside …
Read More »Axl Rose Reflects on Birth of GN'R, Izzy Stradlin Partnership at Atlantic City Gig
Near the end of Guns N’ Roses’ set at the Etess Arena in Atlantic City on Sunday night, right before playing “Don’t Cry,” Axl Rose got uncharacteristically nostalgic. “This next one is the first song that was written for Guns N’ Roses,” he told the crowd. “I went over to …
Read More »Inside the Underground Strip-Club Scene on Kid-Friendly Gaming Site Roblox
“HI BOYS! I’m Valarie and I’m a Roblox stripper,” the tweet reads. “I will dance on u and have sex with u for free so DM me <3.” The message is accompanied by a GIF: a barely legible, pixelated, geometric image that seems to be a facsimile of a woman’s …
Read More »Kendrick Lamar Is Finally Back With Baby Keem's New Track 'Range Brothers'
Baby Keem is out with his album, The Melodic Blue, Friday and it features the new Kendrick Lamar-assisted track “Range Brothers.” Lamar also appears on “Vent” and the previously released “Family Ties.” Keem leads the first verse, which is buoyed by string arrangements. Lamar joins him partway through for a verse …
Read More »Hear Alicia Keys, Swae Lee's Sultry New Duet 'LaLa'
Alicia Keys and Swae Lee have linked up for sultry new song “Lala.” The two will perform the song for the first time live at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday. On the single, the pair trade flirtatious lines. “Skin like whiskey/She’s cold like on the rocks,” Swae …
Read More »David Ferguson, Friend to John Prine and Johnny Cash, Is the Keeper of Nashville Secrets
When David Ferguson turned 21, he could finally start drinking with Don Everly. The year was 1983, and the aspiring Tennessee roadie had recently started working as an “errand boy” at the Cowboy Arms Hotel and Recording Spa, Cowboy Jack Clement’s magically chaotic and frequently dysfunctional recording studio that served …
Read More »Alain Diamond Honors Guinea's Musical Legends With Funky 'Paulette' Remix
The Guinean group Balla et ses Balladins — named for its trumpet player Balla Onivogui — originally released “Paulette” in 1980 on their album Objectif Perfection. It’s unerringly handsome, with pinwheeling, casually virtuosic guitar, reverent massed vocals, a quavery, bleating brass section, and a cooled-out, questing horn solo. To the …
Read More »Watch Phoebe Bridgers Cover Bo Burnham's 'That Funny Feeling' at Tour Kick-Off
Phoebe Bridgers kicked off her tour in Chesterfield, Missouri on Friday, her first traditional concert in nearly two years. After a 15-song set — in which she played her new album Punisher nearly straight through — she covered Bo Burnham‘s “That Funny Feeling” for an encore. The video above begins …
Read More »How Joe Rogan Became a Cheerleader for Ivermectin
One would think that our culture has evolved to a point beyond turning to the guy who starred as the electrician inNewsRadiofor medical advice. One would, however, be incorrect. For the past 18 months, Joe Rogan, the host of a wildly successful podcast that Spotify acquired in a much-ballyhooed deal, …
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