Music

Watch U2’s 20th Anniversary Video for Remastered Track “Stateless” from “All That You Can’t Leave Behind”

Okay, so way back in 2000, there was a dud of a movie called "The Million Dollar Hotel" that had a great soundtrack. U2...

Sting Announces Christmas Duets Album and New Hot Single with Rapper Gashi on “Tonight Show”

On Friday night's Tonight show with Jimmy, Sting announced a new duets album due at Christmas time. It will comprise some duets from his...

UPDATED Zayn’s “Better” Does Worse Than His Previous Flops, Needs a Producer, Songwriter, Hits iTunes Top 100 at 25

UPDATED sunday morning: "Better" is at number 32 on iTunes and hasn't appeared on Apple's streaming chart. FRIDAY: The opening notes of Zayn Malik's...

(Watch) Bruce Springsteen’s Nostalgia Filled “Ghosts” Gives Max Weinberg’s Drums a Work Out

Here's the second single from Bruce Springsteen's "Letter to You." The track is called "Ghosts" and what's notable is the hard pounding of Max...

Metropolitan Opera Cancels 2020-21 Season But Will Return With First Ever Opera by a Black Composer

Good news and bad news at the Metropolitan Opera. First the bad news: they've cancelled the season right through May 2021. No opera. Nothing. Just...

Worrying Hollywood Consolidation as Variety, Hollywood Reporter, and All Their Subsidiaries Merge into One Company with Many Awards Shows

Um, this is a little worrying. The companies that own Variety and the Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, Billboard, Rolling Stone and all the secondary awards shows...

Elton John Won’t Resume Farewell Tour in US Until January 2022, Most of 2021 Cancelled Except European Dates in the Fall

For Elton John, 2021 is basically not happening, at least in the US. Sir Elton has just announced the resumption of his Farewell Yellow Brick...

Pop: Justin Bieber’s “Holy” Single, Movie Off to Slow Start with Disappointing Sales, Streaming Numbers

Justin Bieber fans are not exactly scooping up his new single called "Holy." Over the weekend, "Holy"-- featuring Chance the Rapper -- sold just 16,500...

Rolling Stone’s New Top 500 Albums List Panders to the Current Headlines: Jann Wenner Must Be Turning in His Grave (He’s Not Dead, Don’t Worry)

Rolling Stone? Jann Wenner must be turning in his grave. (He's not dead, but you know what I mean.) The new people at the...

Watch Yo Yo Ma’s Beautiful Tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, A Special Performance of Rachmaninoff’s “Vocalise”

You almost forget there's a civilised world anymore what with Donald Trump's attempted annihilation of it. But the great cellist Yo Yo Ma has...