At a time when our nation is facing an epidemic of mass shootings, supporters of President Donald Trump, at a conference held at one of the president’s resorts, showed a violent depiction of a fake Trump massacring members of the news media using a gun and other weapons, The New …
Read More »Hayley Kiyoko Knows She Is 'Too Sensitive for This Shit'
Hayley Kiyoko has learned a lot in the year-and-a-half since she released her debut album, Expectations. Most of those lessons were learned on the road during the months she spent headlining tours globally. “As an artist, there’s no book on how to survive tour and how to take care of …
Read More »Frank Zappa Marks 50th Anniversary of 'Hot Rats' With Massive Reissue
Frank Zappa‘s estate will mark the 50th anniversary of the guitarist and composer’s Hot Rats — released on this date in 1969 — with a six-disc reissue that offers a deep dive into the sessions that yielded the jazz-rock masterpiece. The Hot Rats Sessions, due out December 20th via UMe …
Read More »Grammy Preview 2020: Mark Ronson Talks Awkward 'Rehab' Win, Why He's Gone Emo
First-round Grammy voting is currently underway, and running through October 10th. For our2020 Grammy preview, we asked a series of likely contenders to reflect on their past experiences at the ceremony, look ahead to the future, and break down the albums and singles that could earn them a statue come …
Read More »Grateful Dead: Unreleased Tracks Highlight New Live LP 'Ready or Not'
A new Grateful Dead LP collects previously unreleased live songs from the early to mid-Nineties that envisioned a potential track list for an unrecorded final studio album. Band archivist David Lemieux curated the nine-song Ready or Not, which arrives November 22nd on CD, limited-edition double-LP and digital formats. Dead.net will …
Read More »Watch the Wisecracking, Grisly Trailer for 'Zombieland: Double Tap'
Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin and Emma Stone return in the new red band trailer for Zombieland: Double Tap, the long-delayed sequel to the 2009 horror-comedy Zombieland. The film is in theaters October 18th. The four principal cast members make up the dysfunctional, post-apocalyptic zombie-killing family who, 10 years after …
Read More »See 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' Crew Reunite in New 'Picard' Trailer
Star Trek: Picard, the upcoming CBS All Access series that finds Patrick Stewart reprising the role of USS Enterprise captain Jean-Luc Picard, unveiled its latest trailer at New York Comic-Con Saturday. While previous previews detailed Picard‘s plot, the new trailer offered up better looks at some of the captain’s reunions …
Read More »Smokey Robinson Joined Anderson .Paak on 'Make It Better' on 'Kimmel'
Anderson .Paak recruited Smokey Robinson to join him for a performance of “Make It Better” Thursday on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The Oxnard-born rapper opened the song alone at the microphone alongside his backing band, running through the first verse and chorus before the soul legend walked onstage following a quick …
Read More »Watch the Cranberries Tear Through Early Version of 'Zombie'
The Cranberries shared a potent new video that captures an early live performance of their 1994 smash “Zombie.” The clip was filmed at the Astoria 2 in London, England, in January 1994, seven months before “Zombie” was released as a single. Still, the song is fully formed and the performance …
Read More »Matthew McConaughey Plays a Weed Kingpin in Guy Ritchie's 'The Gentlemen' Trailer
Mickey Pearson (Matthew McConaughey) protects his marijuana empire at all costs in the first trailer for Guy Ritchie‘s The Gentlemen. Hugh Grant, Henry Golding, Charlie Hunnam, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan and Colin Farrell also star in the crime comedy film, which hits theaters on January 24th, 2020. The …
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