The Bird and the Bee — the duo of singer Inara George and producer Greg Kurstin — have tapped Beck for a delightfully campy cover of Van Halen‘s “Hot for Teacher.” The track will appear on the Bird and the Bee’s upcoming covers album, Interpreting the Masters: A Tribute to …
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Young the Giant try to find a cure for the beachside blues in the new video for “Heat of the Summer.” In the clip, frontman Sameer Gadhia is tormented in true summer bummer fashion by a raincloud that hangs only over him as he tries to enjoy a day at …
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Robyn channels the risqué side of Prince and the elegance of Greek mythology in her new “Ever Again” video. Throughout the clip, the Swedish pop star shimmies and writhes inside a sandy soundstage filled with classical Greek statuary. She’s dressed in a lacy white Louis Vuitton suit that resembles the …
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Little Mix are back with a new single, “Bounce Back,” released with a video on Friday. The song, per the title, takes its inspiration from New Orleans bounce music (a popular sound on the charts these days). It also prominently features a sample from “Back to Life,” the British group …
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You might think the Jonas Brothers, being actual brothers, know a lot about each other. But Jimmy Fallon put that knowledge to the test in a segment for The Tonight Show called “Know Your Bro,” which involved asking the trio questions about their brothers. In the clip, Fallon asks Nick …
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Clarence Clemons, Bruce Springsteen‘s longtime saxophonist, is set to be the subject of a documentary feature that will arrive this summer. For 40 years, Clemons was a widely celebrated musician, playing with Springsteen until his death in 2011. Directed by friend and filmmaker Nick Mead, Clarence Clemons: Who Do I …
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Martin Scorsese’s upcoming documentary Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story hits Netflix on June 12th, but right now you can watch a preview of Dylan playing “A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall.” The clip has never been seen before and is just a tiny sampling of the footage that has …
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Indie singer-songwriter (Sandy) Alex G announced details of his forthcoming album House of Sugar, his first since 2017’s Rocket. The 26-year-old singer-songwriter also shared the lead track, “Gretel.” The album is due September 13th. “I don’t wanna go back,” he sings on the psychedelic indie-folk track, “Nobody’s gonna push me off-track.” …
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Update (6/3/19): Apple announced at its conference Monday that is retiring the iTunes brand and introducing three separate apps for music, podcasts and television in the next version of its software, macOS Catalina. ** It’s the end of a music era. Nearly two decades after launching iTunes and ripping up …
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Call it a meme, call it a gimmick song, but “Old Town Road” is the gift that keeps on giving. On Thursday, a video surfaced on Twitter of Lil Nas X performing his runaway hit to a gymnasium full of elementary school kids, who promptly lost their collective minds and …
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