Ashlee Simpson Talks New Music, Autobiography, More (EXCLUSIVE)

Ashlee Simpson Ross’s daughter was the one who inspired the ‘Autobiography’ singer to get back in the booth! Source: Araya Doheny/Getty Images for Janie’s Fund In 2004, Ashlee Simpson Ross dropped Autobiography and cemented her place in pop culture history, but a lot has changed for Ashlee since then. Today, the former punk rock princess …

FeM Synth Lab Is Making Music Accessible For The Marginalized

Change comes when inspired people start seeing obstacles as opportunities. That’s what happened to Natalie Robehmed, the writer and musician behind FeM Synth Lab — a synth lending library and workshop series catering to marginalized genders in Los Angeles. In the latest episode of Show Up, Robehmed recounts her entry into L.A.’s thriving EDM music …

Ask A Music Critic: Will Timothée Chalamet Be Good At Playing Bob Dylan?

Getty Image/Merle Cooper Welcome to another installment of Ask A Music Critic! And thanks to everyone who has sent me questions. Please keep them coming at [email protected]. As I’m sure you noticed, viral photos of Timothée Chalamet dressed up as Bob Dylan on the set of the upcoming movie A Complete Unknown were everywhere online …

Beyoncé Said Cowboy Carter Album Inspired By Not Feeling Welcomed In Country Music

Beyoncé Said Cowboy Carter Album Inspired By Not Feeling Welcomed In Country Music Cowboy Carter will be released in less than two weeks on March 29, and on Tuesday, Beyoncé opened up in a lengthy statement about an unsavory experience that inspired her new album. On Cowboy Carter, the singer is expected to embrace country …

J. Cole Teased More New Music With A New ‘Might Delete Later’ Vlog With A Phone Number Fans Can Call To Hear A Song Snippet From Him And Bas

Back in February, J. Cole used a burner account, @mightdelete_26 to tease a new song, presumably from his long-awaited seventh studio album The Fall Off. Buried amid a mid-90s-esque, ‘zine-style vlog, Cole secreted away a snippet of the track, which featured a new direction for him sonically. It looks like he’s going to continue to …

Joba From Brockhampton Is Stepping Out For Solo Music With His Encouraging ‘American Fever’ New Song

Joba (formerly of Brockhampton) is stepping out on his own by releasing new solo music. His first song “American Fever” recently dropped, which finds him playing it live in a studio. He was inspired to make the video after Miles Davis’ “So What” performance. “Act like a boy / Dress like a girl at the …

How Much Are Tickets For The 2024 Outlaw Music Festival?

Getty Image Fans of Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan are looking forward to attending the 2024 Outlaw Music Festival this summer. The festival is a revival of Nelson’s 2016 one-off show, which will arrive as a multicity tour featuring Willie Nelson & The Family as headliners, and varying country acts joining them on select dates. …

When Do Outlaw Music Festival 2024 Tickets Go On Sale?

Getty Image The Yeehaw agenda is in full effect. If you’re a fan of country, folk, or blues music, then you are going to want to attend the 2024 Outlaw Music Festival. Beginning in June, legendary musicians Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan are going to hit the road for a traveling string of performances. That’s …

How To Buy Tickets For Outlaw Music Festival 2024

Getty Image Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson announced that they are joining forces for the Outlaw Music Festival, a tour event that Nelson first started back in 2016. Years later, he is bringing it back yet again with a truly incredible lineup: Willie Nelson & Family are headlining alongside Dylan. Other acts not to miss …

‘I’ll see you in jail, literally’: Ariana Grande opened up about her music being stolen and leaked on TikTok

From brand new albums to blockbuster movies, Ariana Grande has a big year ahead of her. The pop superstar is taking 2024 by storm, already making the rounds to promote the upcoming release of the highly-anticipated mega-musical event, Wicked: Part One, which will hit theaters this Nov. 27th. She’ll star as Glinda beside a star-studded …

Bob Dylan And Willie Nelson Are Teaming Up For The 2024 Edition Of The Touring Outlaw Music Festival

Getty Image Willie Nelson has something special on his hands with the Outlaw Music Festival, a touring event he debuted in 2016 as a one-off show. Today (February 27), he has announced the 2024 edition of the event, and Willie Nelson & Family will be co-headlining alongside Bob Dylan. The lineup will vary from night …

Do We Still Need Genre? On SZA, Beyoncé, And The Marketing Of ‘Black’ Music

Getty Image/Merle Cooper Look up the term “genre” in regards to music, and you’re likely to land on a straightforward definition. Merriam-Webster refers to it as a category of artistic musical or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content — a description that leaves little to the imagination. When it comes to …