Peter Frampton has shared his rendition of B.B. King‘s classic “The Thrill Is Gone,” one of blues staples the guitarist tackles on his upcoming covers LP All Blues. The Peter Frampton Band’s faithful cover of “The Thrill Is Gone” features renowned slide guitarist Sonny Landreth and features a trio of …
Read More »Mac DeMarco on Mitski Controversy: 'I'm Incredibly Bad at Keeping Up With Anything'
Earlier this spring, Mac DeMarco found himself at the center of an uncharacteristically heated online debate. He’d just announced his fourth studio album,Here Comes the Cowboy, and released its lead single, “Nobody” —setting off alarm bells for some fans of Mitski, another acclaimed singer-songwriter who released a great album calledBe …
Read More »Cher Succeeds at Everything She Does During Brooklyn 'Here We Go Again' Stop
During one of several video montages that ran during Cher’s Here We Go Again tour stop at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, a pre-recorded voiceover from the 73-year-old pop legend played over clips from her famous filmography. “I’ve never really been accepted by singers as a singer, and actors don’t think of …
Read More »Watch Slash, Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators Rip Through 'Boulevard of Broken Hearts' in New Video
Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators deliver a dazzling performance of “Boulevard of Broken Hearts” to a wowed London crowd in the new video for the Living the Dream track. The clip was shot by Dan Sturgess at the band’s sold-out show at the Eventim Apollo in London this …
Read More »Review: Vampire Weekend's Modern California Pop Masterpiece 'Father of the Bride'
At 18 songs in under an hour, Vampire Weekend‘s first album in six years sounds at first like a manic effort to make up lost time. Singer-guitarist Ezra Koenig, the band’s composer-lyricist and a co-producer on virtually every track, has stuffed his hooks and bridges with so many change-ups in …
Read More »See Carly Rae Jepsen Perform a Funky Rendition of 'Now That I Found You' in the BBC Live Lounge
BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge has become a staple for pop artists to rework their biggest hits — and some classic covers —into stripped-down, if not entirely acoustic, renditions. Carly Rae Jepsen appeared on the program on Thursday to take her new single, “Now That I Found You,” and transform …
Read More »Hear Pink Sing With Chris Stapleton on New Ballad 'Love Me Anyway'
Pink releases her eighth studio album today, Hurts 2B Human, a project that finds her digging deep into the human experience and teaming up with guests like Khalid, Wrabel and Chris Stapleton. The country singer makes his contribution on “Love You Anyway,” a majestic love ballad that is given a …
Read More »Black Keys Preview New Album With Riff-Heavy New Song 'Eagle Birds'
The Black Keys unveiled a fresh blues ripper, “Eagle Birds,” from their forthcoming album, “Let’s Rock,”out June 28th via Easy Eye Sound/Nonesuch Records. “Eagle Birds” boasts a familiar stomp atop which frontman Dan Auerbach picks out in-the-red riffs before spiraling into a wicked guitar solo. Amidst the six-string theatrics, “Eagle …
Read More »See Dee White Perform Live 'Crazy Man' With Dan Auerbach
Rising singer-songwriter Dee White gives a live studio performance of his song “Crazy Man” in a new video, backed by a band that includes his producer (and Black Keys member) Dan Auerbach. The Alabama native White released his debut album Southern Gentleman in March. “Crazy Man” has an upbeat sound …
Read More »Animal Collective Plot Fall Tour
Animal Collective will embark on a short United States tour this fall. The five-date trek will feature stops in the Southwest and West Coast starting October 7th at the Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The band will also perform shows in New Mexico, Arizona and California, including a set at …
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