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For Lizzy McAlpine, Broadway Is the Best Classroom
Rolling Stone - 11 May 2025 16:30
The self-proclaimed theater kid on making her Broadway debut in the folk musical Floyd Collins and why she really wants people to stop asking about that unreleased TikTok snippet
Watch Pulp drummer Nick Banks play 'Disco 2000' with tribute band Pulp'd in Sheffield
NME - 11 May 2025 23:35
"Nobody in Fake Festival history has ever had a member of the band that they are tributing get on stage and play a song with them" The post Watch Pulp drummer Nick Banks play ‘Disco 2000’ with tribute band Pulp’d i...
Latin Music History: Spanish-Language Albums Are Nos. 1 & 2 for the First Time on Billboard 200 Chart
Billboard - 11 May 2025 23:18
Bad Bunny's Debí Tirar Más Fotos returns to No. 1, while Fuerza Regida's 111XPANTIA debuts at No. 2.
Bring Me The Horizon's Oli Sykes and partner Alissic reveal they are expecting twins
NME - 11 May 2025 22:11
In a cupcake-based gender reveal video, they found out they are having a boy and a girl The post Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes and partner Alissic reveal they are expecting twins appeared first on NME.
John Legend Says He's Shocked by Ye's 'Descent' Into 'Antisemitism' and 'Anti-Blackness'
Billboard - 11 May 2025 21:48
"It is sad to see his devolution," the singer says in a new interview.
Usher's Cherry Feeding Stunt Hit A Few Snags
Stereogum - 11 May 2025 21:35
At some point in the past couple of years, Usher has started hand-feeding cherries to female fans in the crowd at his shows. It’s a simple enough gag, but it’s made multiple headlines: Last month, rumors spread that ...
Jazz pianist Matthew Shipp calls André 3000's new piano EP "complete and utter crap"
NME - 11 May 2025 21:02
The former OutKast rapper surprise released the improvisational '7 Piano Sketches' last week The post Jazz pianist Matthew Shipp calls André 3000’s new piano EP “complete and utter crap” appeared first on NME.
Fly Anakin - '(The) Forever Dream' [Album Review]
Hip-Hop Wired - 11 May 2025 20:57
Richmond, Va.'s Fly Anakin's second studio album harkens back to the days before Hip-Hop stardom and honors spontaneous collaboration.
Watch Turnstile debut new 'Never Enough' songs live as they discuss "mad flavours" of new album
NME - 11 May 2025 20:08
They previewed three tracks from their upcoming album at a hometown Baltimore show The post Watch Turnstile debut new ‘Never Enough’ songs live as they discuss “mad flavours” of new album appeared first on NME.
SLIPKNOT Isn't 'Diligently' Working On New Music Right Now: ' My Inspiration Is Nearly Zero', Says JIM ROOT
Blabbermouth - 11 May 2025 20:02
When SLIPKNOT played at The O2 arena in London, England last December, the band's guitarist Jim Root spoke to Guitar Interactive's Jonathan Graham about the possibility of a follow-up to SLIPKNOT's 2022 album "The End, S...
John Legend on Kanye West: 'It Is Sad to See His Devolution'
Rolling Stone - 11 May 2025 19:44
"It does feel sad, sometimes shocking, to see where he is now," singer tells the Times UK of his former friend and collaborator's "descent"
Kelly Clarkson Tells Fans She's 'Bummed' Her Talk Show Stops Her From Touring During NJ Concert
Billboard - 11 May 2025 19:26
"It's like a whole other job," she told the crowd at her Atlantic City show on May 9.
The Kooks "had to Google Fontaines D.C." after meeting them
NME - 11 May 2025 19:22
"I was like, 'Who they heck are they?'" The post The Kooks “had to Google Fontaines D.C.” after meeting them appeared first on NME.
The Murder Capital Speak Outside Berlin Venue That Canceled Their Show Over Palestinian Flag Display
Stereogum - 11 May 2025 19:05
Like their fellow Irishmen Kneecap, post-punk band the Murder Capital have been facing some pushback over their public advocacy for Palestine and their condemnation of the Israeli government’s ongoing genocide. During ...
PUDDLE OF MUDD's WES SCANTLIN On His Upcoming Solo Album: 'It Will Possibly Bring Tears To Your Eyes'
Blabbermouth - 11 May 2025 18:33
In a new interview with Mark Strigl, PUDDLE OF MUDD frontman Wes Scantlin, whose band has just released an album called "Kiss The Machine", confirmed that fans can expect to hear more fresh music from him in the not-too-...
The Murder Capital see second German show cancelled over Palestinian flag display
NME - 11 May 2025 18:28
With their Cologne show called off, they will play an acoustic show in the city's Rheinpark tonight (May 11) instead, with "everyone welcome" The post The Murder Capital see second German show cancelled over Palestinian ...
Watch Vampire Weekend Cover Their Generation's Indie Hits At Just Like Heaven 2025
Stereogum - 11 May 2025 18:16
Since they began touring their latest album Only God Was Above Us, Vampire Weekend have been enjoying doing multiple shortened covers toward the end of their sets. Those are usually audience requests, performed unpractic...
Arcade Fire Performs New Songs 'Pink Elephant' and 'Year of the Snake' on 'SNL': Watch
Billboard - 11 May 2025 18:06
The tracks are featured on the Canadian band's upcoming seventh album.
What it's Like to Livestream Yourself Recording an Album, According to DDG
Rolling Stone - 11 May 2025 17:50
The rapper talks about his new project, Blame the Chat, and how the worlds of content creators and musicians overlap
STONE talk exit from Polydor Records: "FUCK the corps who try and control bands and change their sound"
NME - 11 May 2025 17:46
"We were silenced. Undermined. Ignored into thinking our instincts were wrong" The post STONE talk exit from Polydor Records: “FUCK the corps who try and control bands and change their sound” appeared first on NME.
SIXX:A.M. Singer JAMES MICHAEL Exposes 'A Very Dark Side' Of Songwriting: It Brings Out 'The Worst In People'
Blabbermouth - 11 May 2025 17:34
SIXX:A.M. singer James Michael has shared a new video on his YouTube channel in which he addresses what he calls "predatory songwriting", a practice where certain songwriters might ask for credit on songs that they had l...
Watch Turnstile Perform Never Enough Songs Live For The First Time At Free Hometown Show
Stereogum - 11 May 2025 17:24
Turnstile’s new album Never Enough is arriving next month. Before it’s out, the Baltimore hardcore band have a few of US shows planned, including stops in Los Angeles, Oxnard, and Brooklyn. Last night they debuted so...