Coachella and Stagecoach attendees won’t need to show proof of vaccination or negative Covid test results and won’t be required to wear masks when they descend upon the Southern California desert for the massive music festivals this April. On Tuesday, Stagecoach was first to announce the update in a tweet …
Read More »From 'Mother God' to Mummified Corpse: Inside the Fringe Spiritual Sect 'Love Has Won'
God is dead. Or, at least, she has shed her physical vessel, ascending from this life to a higher plane of existence, one of pure love and enlightenment. So say the followers of Love Has Won, who believe that God is a 45-year-old woman. On April 28, 2021, Miguel Lamboy …
Read More »Revealed: The Crypto Fans Who Secretly Paid $4 Million for Pharma Bro's Wu-Tang Album
A t the end of July, attorney Peter Scoolidge made his way to the Eastern District Courthouse at Cadman Plaza in Brooklyn. The courthouse was hardly an unusual destination for the lawyer, but that day, he had a bizarre assignment: Listen to the lone existing copy of Wu-Tang Clan‘s Once …
Read More »Rolling Loud Miami 2021: The 10 Best Things We Saw
When Rolling Loud Miami’s 2021 return was announced, it felt like every rap star in the country was on the bill. The 130-artist line-up included hot names like Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Baby, and Playboi Carti; veterans like Fetty Wap, Gucci Mane, and T-Pain; and newbies like Morray, Ken The …
Read More »Elvis Costello & the Imposters Announce 'Hello Again' Fall Tour
Elvis Costello will be hitting the road again with his Imposters band this fall, marking his first tour since the Covid-19 pandemic. The tour kicks off in Memphis, Tennessee, on October 13th at The Soundstage at Graceland, making stops at towns and cities across the United States — including a …
Read More »Goldie and the Gingerbreads Were One of Rock's First All-Women Bands. Why Are They Still So Obscure?
“Do you see this poster?” the veteran female musician says, proudly pointing toward a framed club ad in her home in Woodstock, New York. “What does it say? ‘Beauty and the Beat’!” The woman doing the talking — in a casual white blouse, reddish-blond hair framing her ruddy face — …
Read More »Billie Eilish, Coldplay, Dua Lipa Set for 2021 iHeartRadio Music Festival
Billie Eilish, Coldplay, Dua Lipa, Lil Baby, and Weezer are among the artists set for the all-star 2021 iHeartRadio Music Festival, scheduled for September 17th and 18th at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena. The two-day fest will also feature Maroon 5, Florida Georgia Line, Cheap Trick, Nelly, Journey, Sam Hunt, Khalid, …
Read More »Lindsey Buckingham Announces First Solo Album in a Decade
Lindsey Buckingham announced on Tuesday that he’ll be releasing a self-titled album — his first solo LP in a decade — on September 17th via Reprise. Alongside the announcement, Buckingham shared the album’s first single, “I Don’t Mind.” “‘I Don’t Mind’, like many of the songs on my new album, …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen Reprising 'Springsteen on Broadway' for Encore Run
Bruce Springsteen is bringing his acclaimed Springsteen on Broadway show back to the St. James Theatre for an encore run. The residency will begin June 26th and run through September 4th. Tickets go on sale Thursday via SeatGeek. “I loved doing Springsteen on Broadway,” Springsteen says in a statement, “and …
Read More »Sleater-Kinney Return With New Single 'Worry With You'
Sleater-Kinney have put out their first new single in over a year, “Worry With You.” The song is the band’s first release from their just-announced tenth studio album, Path of Wellness, out June 11th via Mom+Pop. “Worry With You” comes with a music video, directed by Alberta Poon, that’ll be …
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