Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks’ first collaborative album, 1995’s Orange Crate Art, is being reissued on 2xCD and 2xLP, marking the first time it’s ever been pressed to vinyl. It’s out June 19 via Omniverse Recordings. It’ll feature previously unreleased session outtakes and instrumentals, including Wilson and Parks’ cover of “What a Wonderful World,”
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Thom Yorke was the musical guest on tonight’s remote broadcast of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In addition to sitting down for a somewhat rare late night TV performance, he also debuted a new song called “Plasticine Figures.” According to Fallon, it was an unfinished song that Yorke decided to finish for tonight’s performance.
Doja Cat has announced a new remix with Nicki Minaj for her song “Say So,” which appeared on last year’s Hot Pink. The remix arrives this Friday (May 1). Check out Doja’s tweet announcing the collaboration below. Nicki Minaj’s most recent single was February’s “Yikes.” She also joined Megan Thee Stallion and Ty Dolla $ign
New York singer-songwriter Samia has shared a music video for her new song “Is There Something in the Movies?.” She co-directed the clip with Matt Hixon, and it stars Stranger Things’ Maya Hawke and Charlie Plummer as actors working on a film shoot. Check it out below. Samia co-produced “Is There Something in the Movies?”
This week, Post Malone’s song “Circles” broke the record for the most weeks spent in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. Just in time for the song to reach record-breaking status, Dashboard Confessional have shared their rendition of the song. It’s the B-side to their new Spotify Singles contribution, and it was recorded
Nilüfer Yanya will perform the next session in Pitchfork’s new stay-at-home concert series. The performance will broadcast live on Instagram this Wednesday, April 29, at 4 p.m. Eastern. You can tune in at Pitchfork’s Instagram. Pitchfork’s concert sessions take place on our Instagram every Wednesday and Friday, and viewers will be able to donate to the
Protomartyr’s new album Ultimate Success Today was originally scheduled for a May 29 release, but today they’ve announced a new release date: It’s out July 17 via Domino. Today they’ve shared the video for a new song from the album. Watch the Trevor Naud-directed video for “Worm in Heaven” below. The band 2020 tour dates
Dave Grohl was a guest on the latest remote episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!. He appeared during an interview with TJ Riley, a New York emergency trauma nurse from Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, who just so happens to a big Foo Fighters fan. Grohl sang the band’s 1997 hit “Everlong” and accompanied himself
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Facebook has announced sweeping changes to its Facebook Live platform, including plans to let artists charge for entry to concert livestreams. Other changes include the return of Live With, which allows co-hosts to join a stream, and the integration of livestreams into online-only event pages. The company has not detailed the Facebook Live payment system
Hamilton Bohannon has died. The percussionist, bandleader, and music producer who started his music career as the drummer for a young Stevie Wonder in the mid-1960s passed away on Friday, April 24, as the Newnan Times-Herald reports. He was 78 years old. Bohannon grew up in Newnan, Georgia, a city 40 miles southwest of Atlanta.
On last night’s latest all-remote broadcast of Saturday Night Live, Miley Cyrus served as the episode’s musical guest. Sitting by a fire pit, she performed the Pink Floyd classic “Wish You Were Here.” Watch it happen below. The episode also featured appearances from Brad Pitt, who introduced the performance. The performance follows Miley Cyrus’ 2019
This week’s Saturday Night Live featured a sketch called “Big Papi Cooking Show,” wherein Kenan Thompson offers a cooking tutorial (sort of) as former Boston Red Sox player David Ortiz. During the sketch, Thompson introduced “Big Bunny,” which of course was Bad Bunny. Bad Bunny tries to sell viewers “big ass pots” and sweatpants. “Are
Earlier today, Australian independent music company Mushroom Group organized a televised concert special called “Music From the Homefront,” with artists hailing from Australia and New Zealand to give at-home performances. Among the artists was Kevin Parker from Tame Impala, who played a solo acoustic version of “On Track” from his latest album The Slow Rush.
The Killers made an appearance on CBS This Morning earlier today, where they debuted a new song called “Blowback” and covered Tom Petty’s “The Waiting” from 1981’s Hard Promises. Watch both performances below. “Blowback” is the latest song to be revealed from the Las Vegas band’s new album Imploding the Mirage. Originally due out in
Live Nation has announced a new “Ticket Relief Plan” to issue refunds to customers who hold tickets to shows that have been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, as The New York Times reports. The concert conglomerate, which also owns Ticketmaster, previously indicated that fans who held tickets to rescheduled concerts would be given
Chvrches were the musical guests on last night’s remote edition of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. They played their Love Is Dead track “Forever” in separate white studios. Watch their colorful performance below. Chvrches’ most recent single “Death Stranding” arrived last year. The song was written specifically for Playstation 4’s video game of the
Lil Uzi Vert has shared a new song. It’s called “Sasuke.” Uzi teased the single in a tweet earlier today (April 24). Give “Sasuke” a listen below. Last month, Uzi dropped two new albums, his long-awaited LP Eternal Atake, followed by LUV vs. The World 2, an addendum to the former that features Future, Young
“Theme from Kiss of the Spider Woman” begins Houston based Ricky Comeaux’s first solo album If I Ruled the World and I knew, a minute in, I would likely enjoy the entirety of this eleven song release. Comeaux first came to prominence as one half of the Atwood//Comeaux duo with multi-instrumentalist Jerry Atwood and retains the vocal
Rosalía, like most of us, is finding new ways to stay entertained at home. So, on her Instagram Stories yesterday (April 23), she sang a bunch of her favorite songs, as Billboard notes. Among the tracks Rosalía covered were Frank Ocean’s “Dear April,” Billie Eilish’s “when the party’s over,” Beyoncé’s “Halo,” Daddy Yankee’s “Gasolina,” Dua
Lil Pump has teamed up with Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA for a new song. It’s called “Illuminati.” Watch its video below. Pump’s last studio album Harverd Dropout was released in February 2019. In July, he dropped a new song called “Pose to Do” with Quavo and French Montana. Earlier this year, Anuel AA teamed
Earl Sweatshirt has released a new song called “WHOLE WORLD.” It features Los Angeles rapper Maxo and was produced by the Alchemist. The track is one of two that’ll appear on a deluxe vinyl edition of FEET OF CLAY, which is set to arrive on June 26 (via Tan Cressida/Warner). Hear “WHOLE WORLD” below. Earl
Toox’s new single “Own the Night”, produced by the threesome of Michael DeBarge, Juicegotkeys, and Chey de Los, is a memorable release made all the more so by the contributions of featured guests such as Daimen Carter and Rose Culture. The additional vocal firepower makes a fine track even better and the producers have a
Over 20 artists are coming together this Thursday (April 23) to cover Foo Fighters’ “Times Like These.” Among the participating musicians are Dua Lipa, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Ellie Goulding, AJ Tracey, Biffy Clyro, Sigrid, Sean Paul, Sam Fender, and Royal Blood, according to the BBC and The Guardian. The artists recorded their “Times Like
Sigur Rós leader Jónsi has shared a new solo single, “Exhale.” He co-produced the song with PC Music mastermind A. G. Cook. Check out the “Exhale” video, directed by Jónsi and Giovanni Ribisi, below. Jónsi released his solo debut Go in 2010. Since then, he’s scored We Bought a Zoo and contributed new music to
My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way has shared two previously unreleased demos, “PS Earth” and “Crate Amp_01.″ Way says they were pulled from the sessions for his Hesitant Alien LP. Check them both out below. The two new songs follow the four he shared earlier this month, a project which he dubbed Distraction Or Despair, “since
Lil Wayne is getting his own show on Apple Music’s Beats 1. Wayne’s Young Money Radio kicks off this Friday, April 24, at 7 p.m. Eastern. Check out Wayne’s announcement below. Young Money alum Drake has had a Beats 1 show, OVO Sound Radio, since 2015. In addition, Young Money’s Nicki Minaj launched Queen Radio
Kacey Musgraves has shared an update of the Golden Hour song ““Oh, What a World” for Earth Day. Check out the track, dedicated to frontline workers, below. In a press release, Musgraves says: There is a lot to feel downhearted about on this Earth Day. Everyone and everything feels out of balance. People are suffering
Derek Jones, the guitarist of the Las Vegas post-hardcore band Falling in Reverse, has died. His bandmate Ronnie Radke revealed the news. He was 35. The cause of death is currently unknown. Pitchfork has reached out to Falling in Reverse’s representatives. Jones was one of the original members of the band and, with Radke, was