A day before his public debut as a tattooed maestro of symphonic music, the EDM superhero Deadmau5 is reclined in a basement recording studio in West Hollywood, crunching anxiously on nuts and celery stalks. He’s dressed in a Banksy T-shirt and bright red sneakers, scrolling through social media on his …
Read More »See Kesha Officiate Same-Sex Wedding in New 'I Need a Woman to Love' Video
Kesha takes a road trip to Las Vegas to officiate a same-sex wedding in her new video for “I Need a Woman to Love.” The song appears on the Universal Love EP, which reimagines wedding and other classic love songs to make them more LGBTQ-inclusive. Kesha contributed her rousing rendition …
Read More »Paul Simon's 'Graceland' to Receive Dance Remix Album
Eleven dance music artists and DJs – including Paul Oakenfold, Groove Armada and Thievery Corporation – will rework songs from Paul Simon‘s classic Graceland for the upcoming remix album Graceland – The Remixes. The Simon-approved remix LP – which features all 11 of the Graceland‘s tracks reinterpreted, including two versions …
Read More »Watch David Guetta Play Evil Emperor in New 'Flames' Video With Sia
Ninjas take down an evil emperor played by David Guetta, in the action-packed new video for hislatest collaboration with Sia, “Flames.” The Lior Molcho-directed clip stars Lauren May Kim, Erin Wu and Courtney Chen as the Flames, a trio of young ninjas studying under a martial arts master, played by …
Read More »See Rosanne Cash Visit Johnny Cash's Home in 'Walking Wounded' Video
Rosanne Cash taps into the emotional pain behind one of her iconic father’s private poems in the new video for “The Walking Wounded,” part of the Johnny Cash: Forever Words album arriving on April 6th. Based on unpublished writings left behind after Cash’s 2003 death, the project features a star-studded …
Read More »See Julian Casablancas, Voidz Perform 'Qyurryus' on 'Corden'
Julian Casablancas and the Voidz appeared on The Late Late Show Tuesday to perform “Qyurryus.” The bizarre, un-Strokes-like dark wave track is the second single off the Voidz’ soon-to-be-released new album,Virtue. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone Music Now, Casablancas cited “Qyurryus” – pronounced like “curious” – as one …
Read More »Run the Jewels' El-P Defends Killer Mike, March For Our Lives
Run the Jewels‘ El-P voiced his support for the March for Our Lives protest and stood by his cohort Killer Mike in a pair of statements Sunday night. Killer Mike drew the ire of fans and supporters Saturday for an interview he conducted with NRATV where the rapper proclaimed his …
Read More »See Miranda Lambert, Oak Ridge Boys' Surprise Performance of 'Elvira'
Miranda Lambert had just wrapped up a rare performance of “Airstream Song,” a deep cut from 2009’s Revolution, when her band began vamping a loose, slow-motion snippet of the Oak Ridge Boys‘ signature hit “Elvira” during Thursday night’s performance in Newark, New Jersey. Lambert sang along, leading the Prudential Center …
Read More »Panic! at the Disco Prep New LP, Release Two New Songs
Panic! At the Disco will release their sixth studio album, Pray For the Wicked, on June 22nd via Fueled By Ramen/DCD2 Records. Singer/band leader Brendon Urie previewed the LP with a pair of upbeat singles, “Say Amen (Saturday Night)” and “(Fuck A) Silver Lining” – with a cartoonish, violent clip …
Read More »Hear Flatbush Zombies Tackle Mental Illness, Addiction on 'U&I'
Brooklyn rap trio Flatbush Zombies unveiled a nimble new track, “U&I,” featuring Dia. The song will appear on the group’s upcoming album, Vacation in Hell, out April 6th. “U&I” opens with a soulful a cappella intro from Dia before settling into a steady groove of clacking drums, muted bass and …
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