Sep 30, 2021 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Anthony Pham Fans last heard from indie pop band Wallows with their Remote EP, their latest release following their 2019 full-length debut, Nothing Happens. The band has been managing a prolific release schedule, even during the pandemic, delivering collaborations with Remi Wolf this year along with a […]
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Nicki Minaj’s Husband’s Accuser Says She’s Getting Threats Since Tell-All Interview
Jennifer Hough says fans of the Queen of Hip Hop have been terrorizing her after she spoke out on an interview on the daytime television show The Real where she alleged that Kenneth Petty and Nicki Minaj were harassing her to recant her story in order to help his charges in L.A. The victim shared […]
Nicki Minaj’s Husband Kenneth Petty Pleads Guilty In Sex Offender Case
Kenneth Petty has pleaded guilty to charges that he failed to register as a sex offender after moving from New York to California after marrying Nicki Minaj. Petty was required by law to register once he moved state because of a previous conviction for attempted rape in New York. Nicki Minaj’s husband had initially pleaded […]
Trace Mountains Shares New Song “7 Angels”
Sep 09, 2021 By Mark Redfern Photography by Dean Engle Trace Mountains (the project of New York’s Dave Benton) is releasing a new album, House of Confusion, on October 22 via Lame-O. Now he has shared its second single, “7 Angels.” Listen to it below. Benton had this to say about the new single in […]
Spice Blast Chug It After Failed Miami Show, Promoter Threatens Legal Action
Spice put promoters of Chug It on blast over failed Miami performance amid threats of legal actions. For the Labor Day Weekend, the Queen of Dancehall was set to perform in Miami, Florida, on September 5 (Sunday), but according to Chug It, the artiste did not show up. To explain the misconceptions, Spice took to […]
Drake – Way 2 Sexy Lyrics
[Intro: Right Said Fred] I’m too sexy for my shirt Too sexy for my shirt So sexy, it hurts I’m too sexy for Milan Too sexy for Milan New York or Japan [Chorus: Future] Yeah, woah, woah, woah I’m too sexy for this syrup Too sexy for your girl Too sexy for this world Too sexy for this ice […]
Mr Twin Sister Share New Cumbia-Inspired Song “Polvo” From Forthcoming Album
Sep 01, 2021 By Joey Arnone Photography by Trevor Munch New York band Mr Twin Sister has shared a new song titled “Polvo,” a four minute dance tune which is infused with cumbia pop, even featuring a DJ dropping sound bombs for added effect. The song is out now via Twin Group and is set […]
Trace Mountains Announces New Album, Shares Video for New Song “America”
Aug 12, 2021 By Mark Redfern Photography by Dean Engle Trace Mountains (the project of New York’s Dave Benton) has announced a new album, House of Confusion, and shared its first single, “America,” via a video for it. House of Confusion is due out October 22 via Lame-O. Check out “America” below, followed by the […]
Jessie Ware on “What’s Your Pleasure?” – The Extended Interview
Aug 03, 2021 By Conrad Duncan Photography by Carlijn Jacobs Issue #68 – Japanese Breakfast and HAIM (The Protest Issue) It is an unfortunate coincidence that in a year when dancfloors around the world were closed, Jessie Ware produced one of the best dance records in recent memory. Her fourth album, What’s Your Pleasure?, is […]
koleżanka Shares New Song “A Mouthful”
Jul 26, 2021 By Mark Redfern Photography by Athena Merry Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter, guitarist, and producer koleżanka (aka Kristina Moore) is releasing a new album, Place Is, this Friday via Bar/None, her debut for the label. Now she has shared another song from it, “A Mouthful,” the album’s final pre-release single. Listen below. “This one describes […]
Premiere: The Davenports Debut New Single, “I’m Not Gonna Bother You”
Jul 16, 2021 By Caleb Campbell Photography by Marc Lucas New York singer/songwriter Scott Klass is back with his latest release from his long-running indie band The Davenports, his first since 2018’s Don’t Be Mad At Me. The track is the first of an upcoming single series recorded under quarantine, Klass’s first self-recorded material to […]
Wolf Alice Share Video for “The Beach II”
Jul 14, 2021 By Mark Redfern Britain’s Wolf Alice released an acclaimed new album, Blue Weekend, last month via Dirty Hit/RCA (stream it here). They have been releasing interconnected music videos for all of the album’s songs, all directed by Jordan Hemingway, and now they have shared one for album closer “The Beach II,” which […]
The New Pornographers Announce 21st Anniversary “Mass Romantic” Reissue and Tour
Jul 13, 2021 By Mark Redfern The New Pornographers have announced a 21st anniversary edition of their 2000-released album Mass Romantic. They have also announced some tour dates where they perform either Mass Romantic or 2005’s Twin Cinema (turning sweet 16 this year) in their entirety. The dates will include Neko Case and Dan Bejar […]
Victoria Blade on Being the Commercial Woman in “WandaVision” and Her New Single “Road Trip”
Jun 24, 2021 By Jake Uitti Photography by Jordana Dale Web Exclusive Songwriter and actor, Victoria Blade, has probably been on your television screen during the pandemic. For those millions of WandaVision fans, she was the neatly attired “Commercial Woman” who appeared in all of the fake commercials embedded within the Marvel series that traveled […]
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain [Tribeca 2021]
Jun 24, 2021 By Kaveh Jalinous Web Exclusive Morgan Neville’s Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain is a captivating and moving tribute to the chef, travel show host and author. The documentary mixes archival footage with interviews with Bourdain’s close friends and family to chronicle his extensive career. Initially starting as a chef at an […]
Blood In the Water
Jun 14, 2021 Web Exclusive By Haydon Spenceley Blood In the Water is the excellent debut from New York’s LAPÊCHE. The riff for opener “Finally Trying” kicks in and there’s that smile on my face that only proper rock and roll can bring. “Hopes for the Past” features a fabulous rumbling bass part, while the […]
Danny Elfman on His First Solo Album in 37 Years and “The Nightmare Before Christmas”
Jun 11, 2021 By Jake Uitti Photography by Jacob Boll Web Exclusive The famed, prolific composer, and multi-instrumentalist, Danny Elfman, is a walking, talking opus. While some artists make a career of performance art, Elfman’s career is often seemingly performance art, embodied or personified. The artist, who just about everyone knows from is work as […]
Watch Rostam Perform “From the Back of a Cab” and Be Interviewed on “James Corden”
Jun 10, 2021 By Mark Redfern Rostam (formerly of Vampire Weekend) released a new album, Changephobia, last week via Matsor Projects (via Secretly Distribution). Last night he was a guest on The Late Late Show with James Corden, where he was interviewed about the album and performed the album’s “From the Back of a Cab” […]
CHVRCHES Share Video for “How Not to Drown” (Feat. The Cure’s Robert Smith)
Jun 04, 2021 By Mark Redfern Scottish electro-pop trio CHVRCHES are releasing a new album, Screen Violence, on August 27 via Glassnote. On Tuesday they shared a new song from it, “How Not to Drown,” which features Robert Smith of The Cure. Now the band has shared a video for the song. The atmospheric video […]
Wolf Alice Share Video for New Song “How Can I Make It Ok?” and Announce New U.S. Tour Dates
Jun 03, 2021 By Mark Redfern Photography by Jordan Hemingway Britain’s Wolf Alice are releasing a new album, Blue Weekend, tomorrow via Dirty Hit/RCA. Now they have shared one last pre-release single from the album, “How Can I Make It Ok?,” via a video for it. They have also announced some new U.S. tour dates. […]
Summrs – True Story 2 Lyrics (feat. YP4AM)
[Intro] NinetyNiiine Yeah, Eddie, Ed, let’s go Ed Let’s go Ed, Rino Gianni Rino Gianni, 2020, and we still on that Rino Gianni, Yeah [Verse] Keep it real with you lil bitch you the baddest bitch that I’ve seen And I f*ck with the same niggas that I came up with in 2018 They say […]
Cautious Clay on His Upcoming New Album “Deadpan Love”
May 11, 2021 By Jake Uitti Web Exclusive Joshua Karpeh—better known by his stage name, Cautious Clay—has the voice of an angel. His music is blissful, caring. It’s not concerned with flash and frivolity. Rather, it’s personal and exists independently, outside trend (though admittedly it is rather popular and likely only going to become more […]
Skepta – Eyes On Me Lyrics
[Chorus] How they gonna lift my skirt? (How?) When I never wear no dress Eyes on me ’cause the way this designer looking on me got your girl impressed (Sexy) Stylish G, I make one phone call and the gang turn up like it’s merky’s vest They can’t diss us boy, they get crushed in […]
Shenseea’s Manager Romeich Mourns Death Of Brother Steve Major
Romeich Major is mourning the loss of his older brother. More than anything these days, ill-health and death seems not just inevitable but abrupt. Unfortunately, many people have been suffering major losses in their families and among their friends. In the entertainment world, we have said goodbye to a long list of local and international […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine Honors XXXTentacion And Ski Mask the Slump God Reacts
Tekashi 6ix9ine pays homage to XXXTentacion at his concert last weekend but Ski Mask The Slump God isn’t impressed. The self-proclaimed King of New York, Daniel Hernandez, better known as Tekashi 6ix9ine is not well-liked in many rap circles. However, he still has many supporters. The rapper is currently in Florida at a music festival […]
Newspoke Debut New Album ‘Knocking On The Door Of Daylight’ – Stream It Below
Apr 30, 2021 By Caleb Campbell New York indie rock duo Newspoke have accomplished an impressive feat in the age of the internet: making music while remaining totally anonymous. Though the band’s bio says “Band members are rumored to be formerly of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones and Mobb Deep,” for now the pair are simply […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine Returning To The Stage After Almost Losing Millions In Jewelry
Tekashi 6ix9ine is ready to retake the stage after he almost had his chain snatched during his last performance. Since becoming a free man again, Tekashi 6ix9ine has been keeping it high-key on the gram though perhaps low-key in real life. This weekend, things changed when he made his grand return to the stage in […]
The Carole Lombard Collection II
Apr 28, 2021 Web Exclusive By Stephen Danay Carole Lombard’s death in a plane crash at the age of 33 is one of the great tragedies of American cinema, cutting short an already prolific career that could have continued for decades. Although she was one of the most popular actresses of the 1930s, excelling in […]
New York State Honors DMX With “Earl ‘DMX’ Simmons” Day On December 18th
DMX gets his own day in New York. The former Ruff Ryders rapper will be remembered by many worldwide as a Hip Hop legend. Even as the rapper was laid to rest on Saturday, April 24, many fans found it hard to believe that DMX was no longer alive. Still, the memory of the rapper […]
Lil Mosey – BB Saggin Lyrics
[Intro] Ooh, ooh Yeah Yeah, yeah Yeah [Chorus] That my little brother Midget and he hold the clip for me 30 and an FN and we sprayin’ for a week I was in Seattle, cause I missed the fucking streets In the city, with my shooter, and we geekin’ on a beat Flying to New […]