Badfinger teams up with Rick Springfield for new version of band’s 1979 tune “Love Is Gonna Come at Last”
Cleopatra RecordsRick Springfield lends his talents to the latest in a series of digital singles pairing Badfinger guitarist Joe Molland with various pop and rock musicians on new versions of songs by the famed U.K. power-pop band. The new track, which is available now, is an updated rendition of “Love Is Gonna Come at Last,”…
Meow with the sickness: Hear a cat replicate David Draiman’s vocals
Stephen J. Cohen/Getty ImagesHere’s something nice for you to head into the weekend: a cat “singing” Disturbed’s “Down with the Sickness.” This delightful curiosity comes courtesy of the wonder that is TikTok. First, someone uploaded a video of an adorable cat meowing in a way that sounds uncannily like David Draiman’s iconic “Oh-wah-ah-ah-ah” vocal riff…
The Head and the Heart announces ‘Rivers and Roads’ concert film and live album
Credit: Carlos CruzThe Head and the Heart has announced a new concert film and live album, Rivers and Roads. The set was recorded during the band’s performance in their hometown of Seattle on the rooftop of Pike Place Market, which you may know as the place where they throw the fish. “At the beginning of…
Robin Thicke sings of hard times and love lost on his new song, “Beautiful”
Jack BusterRobin Thicke has returned to bring us another sensational song from his highly-anticipated new album,On Earth, and in Heaven. The track, “Beautiful,” brings out Thicke’s heart-melting falsetto mixed with dreamy flute melodies, hypnotic guitars, piano work, and the essence of Motown’s doo-wop sound. “Sometimes life’s too much for me to take/ Sometimes my heart only wants to ache, sha-bop bop/…
ZZ Top released its debut album 50 years ago this Saturday
Warner MusicFifty years ago this Saturday, January 16, rock fans got their first taste of that little ol’ band from Texas, ZZ Top, when the trio — singer/guitarist Billy Gibbons, bassist/singer Dusty Hill and drummer Frank Beard — released its debut album. The record, which was aptly titled ZZ Top’s First Album, was produced by…
Plies goes viral after revealing his new smile: “2021, I might just turn into a full-time brand ambassador”
To kick off the new year, rapper Plies stepped out with a new look that has social media going crazy. The Florida rapper — known for hits like “Shawty,” Bust It Baby” and “Ran Off On Da Plug Twice” — has officially retired his signature gold grill. On Friday, Plies uploaded a photo of his teeth and new smile. “I…
Dr. Bernice King says Regina King is “blazing trails” on milestone birthday shared with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
ABC/Rick RowellDr. Bernice King is sending actress Regina King some major love for her 50th birthday Friday. “So I heard that it’s this King’s birthday, too,” Dr. King tweeted, noting that Regina and her father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., share a January 15 birth date. “Happy birthday, @ReginaKing,” she continued. “You are blazing trails. Thank you.” While Regina has kept pretty…
Alice in Chains members reflect on Chris Cornell memorial concert: “That was a hard night”
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesThis Saturday marks the two-year anniversary of the star-studded Chris Cornell tribute show. The epic concert, which took place January 16, 2019, honored the late Soundgarden frontman with performances by everyone from Foo Fighters and Metallica to Miley Cyrus and Maroon 5’s Adam Levine. That range of performers is one of the things…
Kelly Clarkson says people were “really mean” to her in early ‘American Idol’ days
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversalBack in her American Idol days, Kelly Clarkson admits not everyone in the industry was so welcoming of her.On Friday’s episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, the singer told virtual guest Jennifer Love Hewitt that the actress was one of the only people who was nice to her at an early red carpet event.”People…
Granger Smith’s Yee Yee Apparel supports addiction recovery efforts with new Winter clothing line
Yee Yee Apparel/NPG PRGranger Smith’s clothing line, Yee Yee Apparel, launched its winter collection on Friday. With a varied selection of sweatshirts, tees, hats and more, the new merchandise comes with another added perk: its focus on charitable efforts. A portion of the proceeds from each item sold from the winter collection will benefit Release…
Badfinger teams up with Rick Springfield for new version of band’s 1979 tune “Love Is Gonna Come at Last”
Cleopatra RecordsRick Springfield lends his talents to the latest in a series of digital singles pairing Badfinger guitarist Joe Molland with various pop and rock musicians on new versions of songs by the famed U.K. power-pop band. The new track, which is available now, is an updated rendition of “Love Is Gonna Come at Last,”…
Meow with the sickness: Hear a cat replicate David Draiman’s vocals
Stephen J. Cohen/Getty ImagesHere’s something nice for you to head into the weekend: a cat “singing” Disturbed’s “Down with the Sickness.” This delightful curiosity comes courtesy of the wonder that is TikTok. First, someone uploaded a video of an adorable cat meowing in a way that sounds uncannily like David Draiman’s iconic “Oh-wah-ah-ah-ah” vocal riff…
The Head and the Heart announces ‘Rivers and Roads’ concert film and live album
Credit: Carlos CruzThe Head and the Heart has announced a new concert film and live album, Rivers and Roads. The set was recorded during the band’s performance in their hometown of Seattle on the rooftop of Pike Place Market, which you may know as the place where they throw the fish. “At the beginning of…
Robin Thicke sings of hard times and love lost on his new song, “Beautiful”
Jack BusterRobin Thicke has returned to bring us another sensational song from his highly-anticipated new album,On Earth, and in Heaven. The track, “Beautiful,” brings out Thicke’s heart-melting falsetto mixed with dreamy flute melodies, hypnotic guitars, piano work, and the essence of Motown’s doo-wop sound. “Sometimes life’s too much for me to take/ Sometimes my heart only wants to ache, sha-bop bop/…
ZZ Top released its debut album 50 years ago this Saturday
Warner MusicFifty years ago this Saturday, January 16, rock fans got their first taste of that little ol’ band from Texas, ZZ Top, when the trio — singer/guitarist Billy Gibbons, bassist/singer Dusty Hill and drummer Frank Beard — released its debut album. The record, which was aptly titled ZZ Top’s First Album, was produced by…