Jennifer Harrison, founder of the right-wing group AZ Patriots, was arrested in Arizona this week on suspicion of identity theft. Harrison became a viral sensation back in August after a video surfaced of her wearing a MAGA hat at a Tucson City Council meeting while protesting an immigration proposal that …
Read More »Bob Dylan's Sessions With Johnny Cash Highlight an Exciting New 'Bootleg Series' Entry
Imagine how intimidating it must be to sing with Bob Dylan for the first time. Now think of how Dylan must have felt singing alongside Johnny Cash in 1969 when the pair united for a loose recording session in Nashville. Cash was nine years Dylan’s senior, and had put out …
Read More »Coldplay Release 'Orphans,' 'Arabesque' From Double LP 'Everyday Life'
After teasing the announcement in newspaper ads around the world and in cryptic posters and social media posts, Coldplay officially confirmed that they would release a double album, Everyday Life, on November 22nd. To accompany the news, they’re sharing two tracks from the project, “Orphans” and “Arabesque.” Both tracks were …
Read More »Quentin Tarantino Re-Releasing 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' With Unseen Footage
An extended cut of Quentin Tarantino‘s latest film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood — featuring four new scenes of previously unseen footage totaling 10 minutes — is headed to theaters. The updated movie, nearly three hours long, will hit more than 1,000 North American locations starting Friday, October 25th. …
Read More »Snoop Dogg Maps 2020 Tour
Snoop Dogg has announced North American tour dates in support of his new album I Wanna Thank Me. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.com. The tour kicks off on December 2nd at the Fillmore in San Francisco and will go through the new year, stopping at Boston’s House of Blues on January …
Read More »Frank Ocean Really, Really Loves Multinational Courier Services
Frank Ocean is an idiosyncratic man, with undecipherable whims and hobbies. He drops music with an unparalleled irregularity, has been known to take up carpentry to build a staircase to nowhere, and writes lyrics that split the difference between hieroglyphics and novelistic streams-of-consciousness. Yet one of Ocean’s most public passions …
Read More »See Bon Iver Perform Three Songs at Barclays Center for 'CBS This Morning'
Nearly one week after Bon Iver‘s sold-out Brooklyn arena shows, footage from the gigs served as CBS This Morning‘s “Saturday Sessions” mini-concert. The indie-folk outfit, who released their fourth studio album i,i in August, played dynamic renditions of the James Blake-assisted “iMi” and “Salem” from their latest record at the …
Read More »Prince Estate Releases Acoustic Demo of 'I Feel for You'
Prince’s eponymous second album turns 40 this month, and in honor of the anniversary, the Prince estate has released a previously unheard, acoustic demo version of “I Feel For You.” The full version of the song was one of the album’s original tracks, and later became a hit single for …
Read More »Ronan Farrow on His Bombshell New Book: 'Sometimes, the Conspiracy Theory Is Real'
On an unseasonably warm October afternoon, in a basement in the historic Cooper Union Building in Manhattan, Ronan Farrow, flanked by a team of well-dressed publicists, is diligently signing books. It is Tuesday, the day of the book’s release, and he says it is the first time he has seen …
Read More »Lizzo Accused of Not Properly Crediting Songwriters on 'Truth Hurts'
Lizzo is facing a plagiarism claim over her Number One hit “Truth Hurts.” Songwriting brothers Justin and Jeremiah Raisen claim that they were part of an early writing session that produced the memorable line, “I just took a DNA test, turns out I’m 100 percent that bitch.” In an Instagram …
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