The Trump administration blew $349 billion in small-business pandemic aid in four weeks, less time than it took for me to grow out my quarantine beard. That is nothing to be proud of, but President Trump still took his victory lap on Tuesday, boasting about breaking speed records for loans …
Read More »Weyes Blood on Why She's Focused Her Attention on Saving Our Oceans
In honor of Rolling Stone’sClimate Crisis Issue, we asked artists to contribute messages about what they, their governments, and everyday people can do to stand up to the threat of climate change. From England to Jamaica to the United States, we are hearing from artists and activists around the world …
Read More »Yungblud Shares Colorful 'Weird!' Video, First Episode of 'Stay Home' Series
Yungblud has dropped the video for new single “Weird!” alongside the first episode of his new YouTube Originals series Stay Home With Yungblud. The video for “Weird!” was shot at Yungblud’s Los Angeles home and begins with him being asked what story he would tell if today was his last …
Read More »See the Killers Debut New Song 'Blowback,' Cover Tom Petty on 'CBS This Morning'
The Killers debuted their new song “Blowback” — off their delayed new album Imploding the Mirage — and covered Tom Petty for CBS This Morning’s Saturday Sessions. Recorded at the band’s Utah studio, Brandon Flowers and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. performed acoustic renditions of two Imploding the Mirage songs — first …
Read More »Kid Cudi and Travis Scott Release 'The Scotts' to Fortnite Fanfare
Sun and moon. Yin and Yang. East and West. Socrates and Plato. Kid Cudi and Travis Scott. From the start, the latter’s career has been inextricably tied to the former. Lore has it that the “Scott” in Travis Scott was inspired by Cudi’s real name, Scott Mescudi. Over the years, …
Read More »Car Seat Headrest Unveil Sprawling New Song 'There Must Be More Than Blood'
Car Seat Headrest unveiled two versions of a sweeping new ballad, “There Must Be More Than Blood,” off the band’s upcoming album, Making a Door Less Open, out May 1st via Matador. Car Seat shared both the official album version of the track — a slow-burner buoyed by heavy drums …
Read More »MTV's 'The State' Reunite to Recreate Iconic 'Porcupine Racetrack' Sketch
Getting MTV‘s The State to reunite for a project has been a near-impossible task over the past couple of decades, but the near-complete shutdown of the entertainment industry finally provided the opportunity for the Nineties MTV sketch comedy troupe to band together. The group is out with a brand-new version …
Read More »Dead and Company Cancel Summer 2020 Tour
Dead & Company have canceled the 17-date tour they were planning to launch this summer, joining a long list of musicians whose live events have been impacted by the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The band is promising full refunds to all fans who have already purchased tickets to the shows. “Because …
Read More »Hear Billie Joe Armstrong Cover the Wonders' 'That Thing You Do!'
Billie Joe Armstrong paid tribute to the late Adam Schlesinger by covering the Wonders’ “That Thing You Do!” as part of his “No Fun Mondays” quarantine series. Schlesinger, who died earlier this month at the age of 52 due to COVID-19 complications, wrote the title track to That Thing You …
Read More »Sycophant Senator Touts Trump's Non-Existent Psychic Powers
South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott said that President Trump saw into the future while making his State of the Union speech on February 4th and claimed Trump referenced the coming financial collapse that would eventually hit America because of the coronavirus. “I think during his State of the Union …
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