Darrell Kelley’s, “Wasn’t Justified” is deliberately and dutifully transparent. It tells the story of Andrew Brown. JR, a North Carolina man who was killed by police. It was alleged that he used his a car as a deadly weapon, posing lethal harm to police. Andrew Brown JR was an African American male, and there is
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News Deafheaven Announce Album, Share New Song “Great Mass of Color”: Listen Infinite Granite is due out via Sargent House this summer By Matthew Ismael Ruiz June 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter Deafheaven, photo by George Clarke Facebook Twitter Deafheaven have announced their new album, Infinite Granite, with a song called “Great Mass of Color.” Due
News Listen to Pi’erre Bourne and Lil Uzi Vert’s New Song “Sossboy 2” From the producer and rapper’s new album The Life of Pi’erre 5 By Matthew Ismael Ruiz June 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter Pi’erre Bourne and Lil Uzi Vert, illustration by AJ Bourne Facebook Twitter Pi’erre Bourne has shared “Sossboy 2,” his new collaboration
News Cowboy Bebop Composer Yoko Kanno to Score Live-Action Netflix Series The new adaptation of the anime classic arrives this fall By Noah Yoo June 8, 2021 Facebook Twitter A model of Spike Spiegel’s Swordfish II from Cowboy Bebop, photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images Facebook Twitter After being delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and
News Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway Show Returning This Summer Springsteen on Broadway will run from June 26 through September 4 at New York’s St. James Theatre By Matthew Strauss June 7, 2021 Facebook Twitter Bruce Springsteen, December 2018 (Taylor Hill/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Bruce Springsteen’s one-man Broadway show is returning for a limited run this summer.
News Lorde Updates Website With “Solar Power” Teaser “Arriving in 2021 … Patience is a virtue” By Matthew Strauss June 7, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lorde, June 2017 (Andrew Lipovsky/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter There’s a new photo on Lorde’s website: The cover artwork for something called “Solar Power.” The
It won’t be long before the name Tedi Brunetti is synonymous with Pittsburgh, PA; the multi-talented drummer/singer/songwriter/retired ultrasound technician leaves nothing to chance with her latest musical outing, The Queen of Pittsburgh, and ultimately that’s the directive most needed to ensure her success. The approach taken for this album meant bringing in Brunetti’s extended network
News Tkay Maidza Announces New EP, Shares Video for New Song “Cashmere”: Watch Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 3 is out in July By Allison Hussey June 7, 2021 Facebook Twitter Tkay Maidza, photo by Dana Trippe Facebook Twitter Tkay Maidza has announced a new EP. It’s called Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 3 and
News New De La Soul Catalog Owners Say They’ll Work With Band to Bring Albums to Streaming Services Reservoir Media purchases Tommy Boy Music, including De La Soul’s discography, for $100 million By Noah Yoo June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter De La Soul, 1991 (Ebet Roberts/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Tommy Boy Music—the vaunted hip-hop and electronic
News Watch the Tragically Hip and Feist Perform at 2021 Juno Awards They performed “It’s a Good Life If You Don’t Weaken” and received the 2021 Humanitarian Award By Madison Bloom June 6, 2021 Facebook Twitter Feist performs with the Tragically Hip at Juno Awards 2021 (still) Facebook Twitter The Tragically Hip were joined by
News St. Vincent Launches WSTV Radio Show on Apple Music Annie Clark will take on the persona of a 1970s radio DJ in New York By Allison Hussey June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter St. Vincent, photo courtesy of Apple Music Facebook Twitter St. Vincent has announced a new radio station on Apple Music. It’s titled
News Cynthia Erivo Announces Debut Album, Shares Video for New Song: Watch “The Good” leads the acclaimed actress’ Ch. 1 vs. 1 By Madison Bloom June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Cynthia Erivo, photo by Terrell Mullin Facebook Twitter Singer, songwriter, and actress Cynthia Erivo has announced her debut album: Ch. 1 vs. 1 arrives September
News Dave Chappelle Releasing 8:46 on Vinyl via Third Man Records Proceeds from the sales will benefit the Duke Ellington School of the Arts By Noah Yoo June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dave Chappelle, photo ©2021 Pilot Boy Productions, Inc. / Mathieu Bitton Facebook Twitter Dave Chapelle is partnering with Third Man Records to release
News Watch Japanese Breakfast Perform Songs From Jubilee on CBS This Morning She played “Be Sweet,” “Kokomo, IN,” and “Tactics” and spoke about her late mother’s influence on her music By Allison Hussey June 5, 2021 Facebook Twitter Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 2019. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter
News Kesha Announces Summer 2021 Tour She’s playing a number of American shows with Betty Who this August By Matthew Strauss June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Kesha, November 2019 (Kevin Mazur/AMA2019/Getty Images for dcp) Facebook Twitter Kesha has announced an August tour of the United States. She’ll be playing shows with Betty Who. “It’s time
News Haruomi Hosono and Makoto Kubota’s Road to Louisiana Reissue Announced Released in 1999 under Harry & Mac, the album was inspired by the music of New Orleans By Noah Yoo June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Harry & Mac, photo courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment Japan Facebook Twitter In 1999, Haruomi Hosono and his friend,
What music do you have in the works right now? Right now I’ve got a new single set to release on June 26th entitled “Date Night”. It’s a fun, chill and romantic sort of vibe that explores different ways in which people date. Verse one is about staying in, cozying up on the couch with someone
(NEW YORK) The Grindhouse Radio, also known as GHR is an internationally syndicated, award winning, pop culture talk radio series that is featured on iHeartRadio, iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify and over 25 other syndicated networks with between 3.5 – 4 million listeners weekly worldwide. The Grindhouse has been ranked as high as #15 on the
There’s certain new freedom given to the artistic mindset when you’re able to rebrand yourself and take another stab at your chosen career path in the arts; ask any artist you know, they would probably ogle at the possibility of a clean slate or a smooth rebranding opportunity that wasn’t tied to their established past
News Watch the Linda Lindas Perform “Racist, Sexist Boy” and “Claudia Kishi” on Kimmel The Los Angeles punk quartet brought their viral track to late night television By Madison Bloom June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter The Linda Lindas (Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube) Facebook Twitter Los Angeles punk quartet the Linda Lindas were the musical guests on
News Porridge Radio Share New Song “Happy In a Crowd”: Listen Originally performed by Midwest band Love of Everything By Noah Yoo June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Porridge Radio, photo by El Hardwick Facebook Twitter Porridge Radio have shared a new track, “Happy in a Crowd.” It was originally performed by the Midwestern band Love
News Spotify Facing House Judiciary Committee Probe Over “Discovery Mode” A new letter from Congress questions the intended duration of the app’s new feature, how it calculates its reduced “promotional” royalty rate, and more By Madison Bloom June 3, 2021 Facebook Twitter Spotify logo (Photo by Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty Images). Facebook Twitter Last
If you’re looking for some new music to add to your summer playlist, desmond the songwriter’s new song “Rise Up” should definitely find its way onto it. Bursting with funky reggae rhythms and catchy lyrics, “Rise Up” captures you from the first note and fills you up with sunshine and hope. The track starts off
It’s a good idea to brace yourself, when you learn of Sarantos. Perusing his bio will result in an initially dizzying state of disbelief, brimming with sensationalism and likely, embellishment. He pontificates himself as a Singer/Songwriter, Author, Radio Show Host, and of course, Musician. He is also caustic at certain points, describing himself as a
News The Beach Boys Releasing Box Set of Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions Listen to “Big Sur,” one of 108 previously unreleased rarities from Feel Flows – The Sunflower & Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971 By Jazz Monroe June 3, 2021 Facebook Twitter Beach Boys, photo courtesy of Iconic Artists Group LLC/Brother Records Inc. Facebook Twitter
News Air’s Nicolas Godin Shares New Song With We Are KING: Listen “Another Side” appears on the forthcoming expanded edition of Concrete and Glass By Madison Bloom June 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Nicolas Godin (Marion Berrin), We Are KING (courtesy of Gold Atlas) Facebook Twitter Air’s Nicolas Godin has enlisted We Are KING for a
News Newport Jazz Festival 2021: Wynton Marsalis, Khruangbin, Mavis Staples, More Makaya McCraven, Robert Glasper & Terrace Martin, Andra Day, many more set for the summer event By Noah Yoo June 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Newport Jazz Festival 2019 photo by Douglas Mason/Getty Images Facebook Twitter Newport Jazz Festival will return in 2021 after being
News Darkside Share New Song “Lawmaker”: Listen Nicolás Jaar and Dave Harrington unleash the latest from Spiral By Evan Minsker June 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter DARKSIDE’s Nicolás Jaar and Dave Harrington, photo by Jed DeMoss Facebook Twitter Darkside—the duo of Nicolás Jaar and Dave Harrington—have shared the latest song from their forthcoming album Spiral. The
News Perfume Genius Announces 2021 Tour The run of September dates includes shows with Tame Impala and Death Cab for Cutie By Noah Yoo June 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Perfume Genius, photo by Camille Vivier Facebook Twitter Perfume Genius is headed back out on the road. Mike Hadreas will perform a show at Henry Miller
All The Time” is the irresistible new hit from America’s Got Talent breakout star, Kechi Okwuchi. Known for her inspiring survivor’s story, Kechi’s single is from her self-titled album KECHI. An enthusiastic beat, lofty lyrics and voice that could sing just about anything to make it sound beautiful, Kechi quickly captivates the listener with this pop gem.