Brian Eno envisions “a few more years of Brexit purgatory” on his bouncy, satirical new song “Everything’s on the Up With the Tories.” The track, which also touches on income inequality, unemployment and healthcare, blasts the British Conservative Party ahead of the U.K. general election on Thursday, December 12th. “Everything’s …
Read More »Against Me! Plot Spring 2020 Tour — Plus How to Release New Music on Election Year
Against Me! are set to embark on a North American tour next spring — and they’re plotting new music. The trek kicks off March 11th at Gateway City Arts in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and wraps with a set April 4th at the Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival in Atlantic City, …
Read More »Billie Eilish Doesn't Know Van Halen — and Wolfgang Van Halen Is OK With That
When Jimmy Kimmel asked Billie Eilish to name any member of Van Halen on his show a few weeks back, she couldn’t. “Who? No, who is that?” she asked him. “I’m gonna start crying,” he said. This supposed lack of knowledge kickstarted a stream of invective on the Internet by …
Read More »Watch Flaming Lips Team With Colorado Symphony Orchestra for Lush 'What Is the Light?' Video
The Flaming Lips unveiled a kaleidoscopic new video for their performance of “What Is the Light?” with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. The song comes off of their upcoming live album,The Soft Bulletin Recorded Live at Red Rocks With the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, out November 29th via Warner Records. The live …
Read More »Panic! at the Disco Shares 'Into the Unknown' From 'Frozen 2'
Frozen 2, the sequel to the smash-hit Disney film from 2013, is in theaters now. To coincide with its release date, Panic! at the Disco have shared their full version of “Into the Unknown,” sung by Elsa (Idina Menzel) in the film, along with a music video featuring Panic! frontman …
Read More »Documentary About Late Blind Melon Singer Shannon Hoon Nears 2020 Release
UPDATE: All I Can Say will arrive in “virtual cinemas, record stores and music venues” on June 26th. All I Can Say — the long-in-the-works documentary about late Blind Melon singer Shannon Hoon — has added Double E Pictures and Live Nation Productions as executive producers on the film, which …
Read More »Watch Harry Styles Play Soulful 'Watermelon Sugar,' 'Lights Up' on 'SNL'
Harry Styles staged the live TV debut of his two new songs, “Watermelon Sugar” and “Lights Up,” on Saturday Night Live. Both tracks appear on the singer’s upcoming second LP, Fine Line, out December 13th. For the soulful “Watermelon Sugar,” Styles crooned over warm keys, horn blasts and eruptions of …
Read More »Watch Thom Yorke Perform 'Daily Battles' on 'Colbert'
Thom Yorke appeared on The Late Show to perform his recent song, “Daily Battles,” which comes from Edward Norton‘s new film Motherless Brooklyn. Yorke took the stage solo with his keyboard, performing the ambient, sparse number with emotional intensity. Norton reached out to Yorke when directing Motherless Brooklyn and Yorke …
Read More »King Princess Gives Lively Performance of Two 'Cheap Queen' Tracks for Vevo
King Princess stopped by Vevo’s studio to perform live takes of new songs “Hit the Back” and “If You Think It’s Love.” Both appear on her debut album Cheap Queen, which was released last month. Both performances take place in a small, blue-grey room. King Princess is joined by her four-piece …
Read More »Hear the Shins Pay Tribute to Late Bandmate Richard Swift With New Songs
The Shins have released two new songs, “Waimanalo” and “Trapped by the Sea,” in honor of late bandmate Richard Swift, who died last year. The tracks are part of a seven-inch vinyl series — Fug Yep Soundation — created for Swift. They mark the Shins’ first new music since their …
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