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A film adaptation of the wildly popular AMC series “Breaking Bad” has finally been announced. According to a recent report by The New York Times, the film—titled El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie—is slated for an October 11 release on Netflix, and will star Aaron Paul reprising his role as Jesse Pinkman. Netflix has shared

Dave Chappelle hosted a block party and benefit concert in Dayton, Ohio tonight (August 25) honoring the victims of the recent mass shooting in the city’s Oregon District. Surprise performers included Stevie Wonder, Chance the Rapper, Teyana Taylor, Thundercat, and others. Find clips of Stevie Wonder performing “Higher Ground” and “Superstitious” below, as well as

David Byrne has launched a new solutions-oriented online magazine called Reasons to Be Cheerful. RTBC will publish stories “detailing real changes with measurable impact that are meant to inspire and uplift,” according to a press release. Watch a trailer for RTBC below. RTBC covers many subjects, such as health, culture, science and technology, climate and

Kanye West’s weekly gospel and worship Sunday Service series is in Dayton, Ohio today. As Kim Kardashian West notes on Twitter, the event is happening “in support of the victims and survivors of the Dayton mass shooting.” Watch it happen here. Today, Dave Chappelle is also hosting a block party in Dayton as a benefit

Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are teaming up for another film score…but this time, it’s for Pixar, as Variety points out. The Disney-owned animation studio responsible for classics like the Toy Story franchise, A Bug’s Life, and Wally recently announced a new movie called Soul, which includes a voice cast of Questlove,

Black Panther director Ryan Coogler has announced the release date for the sequel to the Marvel comic book film at Disney’s D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. Black Panther 2—a working title—is set to premiere on May 22, 2022. Black Panther grossed $700 million in the U.S., becoming the highest-grossing Marvel movie of all time—domestically—until being

Travis Scott has shared the trailer for his new Netflix documentary Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly. The film traces the Houston rapper’s rise to superstardom, focusing on the months surrounding ASTROWORLD. The trailer includes footage from Travis’ shows, interspersed with moments from his childhood and with his family. Check it out below. Travis

Vagabon is changing the title of her sophomore album. The record, previously known as All the Women in Me, is now called Vagabon. The LP is also getting a new release date. It was previously set to come out September 27, and will now arrive October 18 via Nonesuch. Below, check out the new cover

Bad Bunny and J Balvin have dropped the video for “Cuidao por Ahí,” the third visual from their collaborative LP OASIS. It was shot on the Greek island Mykonos and directed by Colin Tilley, who previously helmed the clip for “Que Pretendes.” In the bizarre new clip, Bad Bunny and Balvin bring heavy goth vibes

Yo Gotti and Lil Uzi Vert have teamed up for a new single called “Pose.” Give it a listen below. Yo Gotti’s last studio album was 2017’s I Still Am. That same year Lil Uzi Vert shared his Luv Is Rage 2 LP. More recently Uzi dropped a handful of singles including “New Patek,” “Free

Bill Callahan played New York’s Webster Hall tonight during the East Coast leg of his Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest tour. During his set, he paid tribute to his late friend and label-mate David Berman by covering Berman’s Silver Jews song “I Remember Me.” Callahan also reportedly played Silver Jews’ 1994 song “Trains Across the

Lana Del Rey has shared a brand new music video for a pair of Norman Fucking Rockwell! songs. The visual for “Fuck It I Love You” and “The Greatest” features Lana shooting pool, tending bar, chilling on a boat, and more. At one point in “The Greatest,” Lana sings, “Kanye West is blonde and gone.”

DIIV have released a new song, “Taker,” from the forthcoming LP Deceiver. Listen to the track below. The follow-up to 2016’s Is the Is Are arrives October 4 via Captured Tracks. Before “Taker,” the band released “Skin Game” from the LP and announced a tour of the United States, taking place this fall. [embedded content]

Young Thug’s new album So Much Fun came out Friday, and as SPIN points out, the album’s already been updated. The song “Ecstasy” was originally a song that arrived without a feature. Now, it features a guest verse from Machine Gun Kelly. Listen to both versions below. Young Thug and Machine Gun Kelly are heading

Taylor Swift has revealed plans to re-record her first six albums following a deal that left the master rights to her catalog in the hands of Scooter Braun, as The Hollywood Reporter notes. According to THR, during an interview on “CBS Sunday Morning,” Tracy Smith asks Swift if she will re-record her music in response

Animal Collective’s Avey Tare and Geologist have released the sprawling new composition ”Summer Blaze.” The nearly 25-minute long track serves as side A of the New Psycho Actives Vol. 2 single. Listen to the track below. The record serves as a sequel of sorts to the 2015 split New Psycho Actives Vol. 1 , which

Amen Dunes (a.k.a. Damon McMahon) has released a remix to his song “L.A.” featuring British singer-songwriter Westerman. McMahon remixed the closing track from his 2018 Sacred Bones LP Freedom with the Grammy-winning engineer Craig Silvey, trading verses and harmonizing with the “Easy Money” singer. Listen to the track below. Amen Dunes recently played the 2019

Last year on the same day his Big Red Machine album was released, Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon was also featured on a new song by Eminem called “Fall.” Vernon tweeted his criticism of the track, which used a homophobic slur to call out Tyler, the Creator. “Not a fan of the message, it’s tired,” he

In June, a New York Times investigation made the previously unknown revelation that a 2008 Universal Studios Hollywood fire destroyed a massive quantity of master tapes by a number of iconic artists across popular music history. Courtney Love and Hole joined Soundgarden, Steve Earle, and the estates of Tupac Shakur and Tom Petty to sue

A new documentary about indie rock collective the Elephant 6 Recording Co. has been released…but it is only available on VHS, as the Outline reports. A Future History Of: The Elephant 6 Recording Co chronicles two decades of the community that incubated bands such as Of Montreal, Neutral Milk Hotel, the Apples in Stereo, and

In June, Bruce Springsteen released Western Stars, his latest studio album. There’s now a trailer for its companion film. Check it out below. The Western Stars movie premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival next month. It’s set for a wider release in October. Springsteen directed Western Stars with Thom Zimny, who also helmed Netflix’s

Brazilian samba icon Elza Soares has shared a brand new song. It’s called “Libertação,” and it features fellow Brazilian vocalist Virgínia Rodrigues. Check it out below. [embedded content] Now 82, Soares has released nearly three dozen albums across her career, which has spanned for nearly 70 years. Her most recent addition is Deus É Mulher—“God

On today’s episode of his Beats 1 show “Time Crisis,” Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig welcomed special guest Mark Foster—frontman of Foster the People. Foster made headlines recently after he shared conspiracy theories on the death of Jeffrey Epstein. Foster has written a series of tweets on the subject in the past week, often accompanied by

Juicy J and DJ Paul have announced a series of Three 6 Mafia reunion shows. After performances at One Musicfest in Atlanta and the Loud Records 25th Anniversary show, they’ll headline a concert just outside of their hometown of Memphis on October 12 at the Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi. DMX and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony will

An album John Coltrane recorded with his Classic Quartet in 1964 will be released for the first time. Blue World, recorded directly between Crescent and A Love Supreme, takes an unfamiliar route for Coltrane, comprising revisions of his earlier work. Listen to the title track below. Recorded at New Jersey’s Van Gelder Studios, the 37-minute

The Roots are reissuing a trio of albums from the 1990s: 1994’s Do You Want More?!!!??!, 1996’s Illadelph Halflife, and 1999’s Things Fall Apart. First up is the Things Fall Apart reissue, which is available September 27 via Geffen/UMe/Urban Legends. The deluxe edition will include a remastered version of the record, bonus tracks, rare photos,