Fred Durst might not be the first name you associate with the Los Angeles jazz community, but for the last few years, the Limp Bizkit frontman has been hosting a jazz night at the city's magic-themed Black Rabbit Rose lounge and theater. On Thursday, Lady Gaga stopped by the event, where she performed a surprise set of Frank Sinatra covers, as Rolling Stone points out.
"I'm here to ruin the party....
Surviving R. Kelly. Leaving Neverland. Lorena. The Inventor: Out for the Blood in Silicon Valley. Conversation With a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes. Fyre, and also, Fyre Fraud. 2019 has already felt flooded by must-see documentary event programming. New harrowing documentaries are pushed to the top of your favorite streaming applications’ home screen every weekend. Avid streaming-TV watchers now expect...
Spotify is gearing up for a heated antitrust dispute with Apple and their music streaming service, Apple Music. On Wednesday, the Swedish company filed an antitrust complaint against Apple with the European Commission, alleging that the American tech giant was attempting to "purposely limit choice and stifle innovation" in its App Store. Apple forces third-party app creators to surrender 30 percent...
Spin's new Rap Monthly column interviews an artist making waves, reviews selections from the past month, and holds some lame shit accountable.
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David Crosby, folk-rock legend and proprietor of one of the only good accounts on Twitter, is better at songwriting than he is at remembering his name…
Just over a week after the deadly terror attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, both that city and Auckland have canceled upcoming concerts by…
Last week, Karen O of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs released a full-length collaboration with Danger Mouse titled Lux Prima. The duo took the stage on last night's episode…
A 13-part class with David Lynch is now available on Masterclass, the burgeoning startup that offers digital masterclasses from a stunning and expensive variety of…
This month, Spotify, Google, Amazon, and Pandora announced plans to appeal the Copyright Royalty Board's historic decision to increase songwriters' cut of streaming revenue. The board's ruling would increase…
R&B singer/producer Andre "Mr. Rhythm" Williams died in Chicago on Sunday (March 17) at age 82, according to a statement from his label, Pravda Records. "It is…
Guitarist Bernie Tormé died on Sunday (March 17) at the age of 66, Variety reports. Tormé briefly toured with Ozzy Osbourne in 1982, played on four albums by Deep…
In September, Metallica will reunite with the San Francisco Symphony in honor of the 20th anniversary of the their 1999 album S&M, which featured orchestrated versions of songs from the…
Today, GQ Magazine published a new profile of J. Cole. It’s a good, straightforward story that captures the rapper's new embrace of success—doing things like performing at All-Star…
Back in 2016, a new supergroup called Saudade released their eponymous debut single. Three years later, the group — comprising Deftones’ Chino Moreno, Bad Brains’…
A Fiona Apple fan blog has shared two short videos of the celebrated singer-songwriter teasing and recording new music. In the first, since deleted but archived by other…
Throughout their inaugural tour, Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst’s supergroup Better Oblivion Community Center have been doing the thing where you cover a song each…
Ex Hex's new album It's Real is now available to stream on NPR. The new album comes after an almost five-year hiatus for Mary Timony, Betsy Wright, and…
Avey Tare's forthcoming follow-up to 2017's album Eucalyptus, the uniquely titled Cows on Hourglass Pond, arrives this Friday March 22. In the run-up to the album's release, Avey Tare…