Amanda Shires explores the subconscious in her new song “Deciphering Dreams,” the first preview of her follow-up to 2018’s To the Sunset. Announcing itself with a tumble of drums and a beefed-up guitar riff courtesy of Jason Isbell, the Dave Cobb-produced “Deciphering Dreams” picks up on the danceable indie-rock aesthetics …
Read More »Lil Nas X, Nas Channel 'The Matrix,' 'Scream' and More in 'Rodeo' Remix Video
Lil Nas X and Nas channel The Matrix, Scream and more in the supernatural video for “Rodeo,” a remix the rappers recently unveiled at the Grammys. Directed by Los Angeles duo Bradley & Pablo, the clip opens with Lil Nas X in a neon green phone booth, paying homage to …
Read More »Best Coast Share 'Different Light' From New LP 'Always Tomorrow'
Best Coast have released a new song, “Different Light,” from their upcoming LP Always Tomorrow, out February 21st. The single touches on being confident in your own world view while accepting the POVs of others. “Honestly, I want for everyone what’s happenin’ to me/I have to remember to stay on …
Read More »The First Time: Louis Tomlinson
On the heels of his debut solo album Walls, released last week, Louis Tomlinson sat down for a chat with Rolling Stone about some of his career highlights, like the time he performed with Steve Aoki in his first ever X-Factor appearance. “That was a really special moment for me,” Tomlinson …
Read More »Waco Brothers Compile Political Anthems for New Album 'Resist'
Chicago-based and U.K.-born country-punk rockers Waco Brothers are assembling some of their most pointed political anthems for the new compilation album Resist. Set for release February 28th, the album includes tracks previously unavailable on vinyl in the United States. Resist features songs from across the discography of the Waco Brothers, …
Read More »Spike Lee to Direct Film Version of David Byrne's 'American Utopia' Broadway Show
Spike Lee will direct a film version of David Byrne’s American Utopia Broadway show, due out later this year. Deadline reported Friday that production companies Participant, RadicalMedia, Byrne’s Todomundo, Lee’s Forty Acres and a Mule Filmwork, River Road Entertainment and Warner Music Group will produce the film version of the …
Read More »Daddy Yankee, Sech Swear Off Exes in New Song 'Definitivamente'
Reggaeton titan Daddy Yankee and Panamanian crooner Sech make a slow jam fit for the Tropics with their new single, “Definitivamente,” or, “Definitely.” Underlined by a somber piano line, “Definitivamente” is pure reggaeton-and-blues — produced by hitmakers NeKxum and Ovy on the Drums, and mixed by Luny (of Luny Tunes …
Read More »Hear Dashboard Confessional's Curated #ThrowbackThursday Spotify Playlist
Dashboard Confessional usher in #ThrowbackThursday with a Spotify playlist that features a mix of video clips and songs to mark the release of Dashboard Confessional’s The Best Ones of the Best Ones compilation album, which will be available on Friday. Band leader Chris Carrabba personally culled the 50-track Spotify playlist, …
Read More »Watch the Residents Perform 'God in Three Persons' Live for the First Time
Last weekend, avant-garde rock collective the Residents staged their 1988 concept album, God in Three Persons, live for the first time at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. The performance found the band teaming with visual artist John Sanborn and director Travis Chamberlain, and now videos from …
Read More »Daryl Hall and John Oates Are Plotting a New Album, Not a 50th Anniversary Celebration
Daryl Hall and John Oates are going to spend much of the summer on the road with Squeeze and KT Tunstall, but when the tour wraps, they’re hoping to turn their attention to their first collection of new songs since 2003’s Do It for Love. “I’m in the process right …
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