The week after Morgan Wallen released his debut album If I Know Me, the Sneedville, Tennessee, native was enjoying his first Number One song on the Country Airplay chart – only thing was, the feeling of excitement was slightly complicated by the fact that he wasn’t the artist who recorded …
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Jason Aldean and Miranda Lambert would make for an all-star pairing in any instance, but in the splashy new music video for their duet “Drowns the Whiskey,” the country music titans are nearly upstaged for top billing by the song’s titular drink. The video’s numerous close-up shots of an ice-filled …
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Since her debut single in 2013, Scottish sound sculptor Sophie has emerged as quite possibly the most important, boundary-destroying producer of the last decade. Early singles like “Bipp,” “Lemonade” and her co-production on QT’s “Hey QT” were packaged as “pop” songs, but were actually exercises in anonymous avant-garde cartoon chipmunk …
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Earlier this week, “Weird Al” Yankovic wrapped up his Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour after 77 shows across North America. It was unlike anything he’d done in his long career, setting aside nearly all of his famous parody songs (with the exception of a quick medley at the end) and …
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Wilco‘s Jeff Tweedy will embark on a North American solo tour this fall. The 11-date trek launches September 19th at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and includes stops around the Midwest, West Coast and western Canada. The trek wraps October 8th at the Theatre at Ace Hotel in Los …
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A dog falls in love with a cat and fights a gang of sharp-dressed sharks in the imaginative video for Arcade Fire‘s “Chemistry,” the band’s latest Everything Now visual. In the Ray Tintori-directed video – which fuses animation courtesy of the studio behind Rick & Morty with flesh-and-blood actors – …
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Grammy-nominated powerhouse Cam will team with British pop superstar Sam Smith on the North American leg of his the Thrill of It All Tour. The trek kicks off on June 18th in Toronto, Ontario, with a total of 22 dates in arenas across North America. After crossing the U.S., the …
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A group of Prince fans plan to celebrate the late icon’s 60th birthday with a three-day gathering in Henderson, Minnesota, near where scenes from Purple Rain were filmed. Minnesota resident Joel King, who served as a camera operator on Prince‘s Graffiti Bridge and several music videos, is co-organizing the event, …
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“It’s great to be out here,” Chris Rock said on Thursday night at the Diamond Cross Ranch near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. “It’s beautiful – I was walking around, and I saw a moose. I went up and touched the moose, and the moose said to me, ‘Hey, there’s a lot …
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The Estate of Michael Jackson filed a federal copyright infringement lawsuit against the Walt Disney Company and ABC TV, alleging the companies used dozens of copyrights without permission when the TV network aired The Last Days of Michael Jackson last week. The suit claims the two-hour, unauthorized special – which …
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