Smokey Robinson plans to release a new album, Christmas Everyday, as an Amazon exclusive on November 10th. The LP contains three originals from the Motown stalwart: “Christmas Everyday,” which first appeared on the Christmas With the Miracles album in 1963, “The Night That Baby Was Born” and “You’re My Present.” …
Read More »Ryan Murphy Helps Make History With Transgender Cast of 'Pose'
Ryan Murphy‘s latest FX show is making history before it even airs. His upcoming series Pose will feature five transgender actors in series regular roles, the largest number to ever grace the screen in a scripted TV series. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the show will be set in 1980s …
Read More »See Legendary Shack Shakers Nod to Cab Calloway in Spooky New Video
If ever a cartoon were to summarize the maniacal imagination of JD Wilkes and his Southern Gothic band the Legendary Shack Shakers, it would be a modern-day take on Minnie the Moocher. Cue the new Halloween-appropriate music video for “Sing a Worried Song,” animated by former Rick and Morty artist …
Read More »Garth Brooks, Kelsea Ballerini Slated for New Bluebird Cafe Movie
“What do I owe the Bluebird? Just everything I’ve got,” says Garth Brooks of the Bluebird Café, the iconic club that launched his career and those of many other aspiring songwriters and artists. As the fabled Nashville nightspot celebrates its 35th anniversary, a star-studded documentary film is in the works …
Read More »Watch Jon Stewart, Breakdancing Crew Invade 'Kimmel'
Jon Stewart made another surprise appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live Friday, this time invading Kimmel’s monologue along with a breakdancing crew. “I’m in the middle of a show right now,” Kimmel told Stewart after the latest interruption. “Do you remember how shows work?” Stewart informs Kimmel that the studio Jimmy …
Read More »Pearl Jam's 'Vs.': How Band Battled Stardom on Angry Sophomore LP
Pearl Jam were at a major turning point in their young career when they gathered at remote Nicasio, California, recording studio the Site to begin work on their second album, Vs.It was March 1993, and the past two years had seen the Seattle quintet rise from obscurity to become one …
Read More »Ed Sheeran Cancels Tour Dates After Injuring Arms in Bike Accident
Ed Sheeran canceled numerous tour dates two days after fracturing his right wrist and left elbow due toa bicycle accidentin London. The singer-songwriter nixed five shows booked through November 5th – in Taipei, Taiwan; Osaka, Japan; Seoul, South Korea; Tokyo and Hong Kong – from the Asian leg of his …
Read More »Watch Willie Nelson and Sons Detail Unbreakable Family Bond on Tour Bus
For many years, Willie Nelson worried that he wasn’t a great father. “I’ve been gone most of the time,” he admits of his grueling lifelong touring schedule. “They had their mother there, and I wasn’t there. So there were those situations, but that’s just the way it is.” But Willie’s …
Read More »Ed Sheeran Injures Arm in Bicycle Accident, Divide Tour in Jeopardy
Ed Sheeran‘s Divide tour is in jeopardy after the singer injured his arm in a bicycle accident Monday morning in London. “I’ve had a bit of a bicycle accident and I’m currently waiting on some medical advice, which may affect some of my upcoming shows,” the singer wrote on Instagram …
Read More »Watch Marshawn Lynch Drive a Race Car in First Episode of 'No Script'
In the first episode of “No Script,” Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch spends the day doing Marshawn Lynch things at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. That includes blowing out the tires on an expensive race car by keeping his foot on the gas for too long – “They told …
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