Atlas Festival calls itself the biggest music festival in the Ukraine. The annual Kyiv-based festival had been gearing up for what would be its first full-scale event since the pandemic shuttered live music, with a lineup set to include Twenty One Pilots, Alt-J, Placebo and Two Door Cinema Club. But …
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A Billy Joel biopic is on its way — and the Piano Man himself has nothing to do with it. On Wednesday, Michael Jai White’s Jaigantic Studios greenlit the film, titledPiano Man,despite Joel refusing to grant rights to his music, name, and likeness. A rep for the singer tellsRolling Stone …
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Bruce Springsteen phoned up SiriusXM’s E Street Radio Wednesday and gave host Jim Rotolo an update on his touring plans. “We’ll be out there,” he said. “We hoped to be out there this year, but I just didn’t have the confidence or want to take the risk for my audience …
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The artist-activists in Pussy Riot are marking International Women’s Day by releasing a new song, “Laugh It Off,” and launching a new organization to benefit women and LGBTQ+ artists called UnicornDAO. The DAO follows Pussy Riot’s UkraineDAO, which has raised more than $7 million for citizens of the war-torn country. …
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Mitski returned to theJimmy Kimmel Livestage Tuesday to showcase “Stay Soft,” a track from her recent critically acclaimed albumLaurel Hell. Earlier in her career, Mitski often performed onstage while playing a guitar or bass. But here, Mitski’s body is the instrument, a vessel through which she channels a wide spectrum …
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Former Pink Floyd frontman David Gilmour tweeted support for Ukraine on Tuesday. “Russian soldiers, stop killing your brothers,” he wrote. “There will be no winners in this war.” He punctuated his message by saying, “Putin must go.” In the tweet, he included the lyric video for his 2015 antiwar song, …
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Try getting the words “Pa’ ti naki, chicken teriyaki” out of your head after listening to Rosalía‘s new earworm. On Thursday, the Spanish singer released the silly, TikTok-ready song “Chicken Teriyaki” and its dance-filled video. The clip follows Rosalía as she walks into a studio and convinces her fellow dancers …
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The songwriting process of Sabrina Carpenter‘s new song, “Fast Times,” started with sampling a tequila bottle and playing drums with some pencils. The singer — who dropped the sexy, playful pop song and video at midnight on Thursday — was chillin’ in New York with her “closest friends” Julia Michaels, …
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Health have tapped metal heavy-hitters Lamb of God for “Cold Blood,” the latest single from the Los Angeles noise rock outfit’s upcoming LP, Disco4 :: Part II, out April 8. The thunderous track, accompanied by an atmospheric animated video by Łukasz Rusinek, follows Health’s recent collaborations with industrial titans Nine Inch …
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Benee just wants a vampire boyfriend. On Monday, the New Zealand singer channeled her inner twerking witch as she cast a spell to get herself a blood-sucking “Beach Boy” in the video for her new song. “We’re by the ocean, think we need a break/Maybe this ain’t it, but I …
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