After decades of struggle, marijuana legalization is finally sweeping the land – now, with the expansion of cannabis, we must be careful both as consumers and as businesses to not allow the industry to put profits above the health and wellbeing of the people. Consumers must take the lead in …
Read More »Read Moody Blues' Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Speeches
The Moody Blues have been eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since the 1990 ceremony, but it wasn’t until they were nominated last year – for the first time – that they made it in. This is in spite of the fact that the British …
Read More »First Aid Kit Bring Angelic Harmonies to 'Kimmel' With 'Fireworks'
Swedish folk duo First Aid Kit appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Thursday to perform a pair of tracks in support of their new LP,Ruins. Sisters Joanna and Klara Soderberg first performed their spacey waltz “Fireworks” on Kimmel’s stage before switching gears and launching into their biting rocker “You Are the …
Read More »Travers on 'Rampage': Johnson's Rock-Paper-Monsters Movie Is a Waste
There’s a scene in Rampage, the latest movie adaptation of an old-ass – sorry, “vintage” – video game, in which an albino silverback gorilla named George flips the bird at Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. How did this great ape know exactly what we were thinking? Look, we’re willing to cut …
Read More »Inside Michael Cohen's New York Hotel on the Day of the FBI Raid
On Monday night in New York City, the lounge at the Regency bar hummed with a buzz native to the Upper East Side – guests tipping big on $20 vodka sodas, chomping down on cajun nuts, pretzels, and popcorn. A man who appeared to be in his early-20s returned from …
Read More »Watch 'Black Panther' Take Over 'SNL' With Two Sketches
With Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman hosting this week’s Saturday Night Live, Studio 8H focused on the world of Wakanda with a pair of sketches on the latest episode. Before Boseman reprises his T’Challa role in the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War, the King of Wakanda returned as a contestant on …
Read More »'Empire Records' Broadway Musical in the Works
Empire Records, the beloved Nineties cult classic about a group of young record store employees, is being revived as a Broadway musical, with a targeted 2020 premiere. The news notably arrives just in time for Empire Records fans to celebrate Rex Manning Day on Sunday, April 8th. Released in 1995, …
Read More »Hear Khalid, Sabrina Claudio Duet on New R&B Song 'Don't Let Me Down'
Grammy-nominated singer Khalid joins fellow emerging R&B talent Sabrina Claudio on her new song “Don’t Let Me Down.”Khalid’s verses weave around Claudio’s, mirroring her heartfeltthoughts with his signature wistful tone. The song focuses on two lovers laying out their desires and reservations, yearning for the other to invest in the …
Read More »Outlaw Music Festival Tour Adds Van Morrison, Tedeschi Trucks, New Dates
Willie Nelson‘s third annual Outlaw Music FestivalTour was already looking like a summertime roots music juggernaut, but the 2018 edition adds more firepower with a new round of dates that includes rock & roll legends Neil Young and Van Morrison. Young will be keeping things in the family for a …
Read More »Hear Lady Gaga's Powerful Take on Elton John's 'Your Song'
A week before the arrival of the Elton John tribute LP Revamp, Lady Gaga released a cover of the rock legend’s “Your Song” from the album. On her cover version, Gaga opts not to reinvent or overhaul the 1970 classic – one of Rolling Stone‘s 500 Greatest Songs of All …
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