Indiecast On Good Songs With Bad Lyrics And The Sad State Of Festivals

Getty Image Steven and Ian begin this week’s episode with the first ever “Furnace-cast” about the current state of Steven’s heating and cooling units at his house. Both were being installed during this episode, which might have resulted in some post-punk-style background noise. What’s more indie rock than that? After a quick Sportscast about the … Read more

Indiecast On Good Songs With Bad Lyrics And The Sad State Of Festivals

Getty Image Steven and Ian begin this week’s episode with the first ever “Furnace-cast” about the current state of Steven’s heating and cooling units at his house. Both were being installed during this episode, which might have resulted in some post-punk-style background noise. What’s more indie rock than that? After a quick Sportscast about the … Read more

The Cure Are Back With New Song ‘Alone’ From Their First Album In 16 Years, ‘Songs Of A Lost World’

For the first time in 16 years, The Cure have released a new song. Not only that, the British group — made up of singer/South Park hero Robert Smith, bassist Simon Gallup, drummer Jason Cooper, keyboardist Roger O’Donnell, and guitarist Reeves Gabrels — are also releasing a new album. “Alone” is the atmospheric first single … Read more

Lily Collins Confessed To Not Knowing Phil Collins’ Genesis Songs Were Actually ‘Real,’ After Sharing Her Favorite Solo Record By Daddy Dearest

The world of music nepo babies is vast. However, no matter how beloved some recording artists are their offsprings aren’t always impressed. Eminem’s daughter, Hailie Jade frequently proves that she listens to her famous dad’s work. The same seemingly can’t be said of Phil Collins’ daughter, Emily In Paris star Lily Collins. During her recent … Read more

Nicki Minaj Announces ‘Pink Friday 3’ Because ‘The Songs I Recorded Were Just Way Too Iconic’ For A Deluxe Album

Getty Image Nicki Minaj is back on her Pink Friday 2 World Tour, and she was supposed to have several new songs from Pink Friday 2: Gag City Reloaded for her setlist. But the deluxe album did not release last Friday as previously announced. Instead, Minaj will be releasing “a brand new album,” and she’ll … Read more

14 Famous Songs That Musicians Regret (And Why)

Jay Z said, “Some [lyrics] become really profound when you see them in writing. Not ‘Big Pimpin.’ That’s the exception. It was like, ‘I can’t believe I said that. And kept saying it. What kind of animal would say this sort of thing?’” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/kristenharris1/songs-musicians-regret

Beyoncé Thanked Frankie Beverly For ‘The Most Inspiring And Uplifting Songs’ In A Heartfelt Message From Parkwood Entertainment

Getty Image The news of R&B legend Frankie Beverly’s passing at age 77 today was a little like hearing a favorite uncle died for much of the Black community. His songs entertained and brought families together for generations — especially after Beyoncé covered his signature hit, “Before I Let Go,” in 2018 for her Homecoming … Read more

Artists Don’t Want Donald Trump Playing Their Songs

In 2020, music rights management company BMI released a statement to CNN on the band’s behalf, explaining that Trump’s campaign has a “political entities license.” That means they can legally play the 15 million songs in BMI’s catalog at campaign rallies. “There is a provision, however, that allows BMI to exclude musical works from the … Read more

Sabrina Carpenter Officially Has The 2024 Song Of The Summer, Per ‘Billboard,’ And She Has Two Songs In The Top 10

Getty Image In July, when laying out the candidates for the 2024 “Song Of The Summer,” I attested, “Ultimately, of all the songs on this list, [Sabrina Carpenter’s] ‘Espresso‘ may have the least working against it for ‘Song Of The Summer’ consideration.” At least in terms of Billboard data, that turned out to be correct. … Read more

‘You’re On A Watch List Somewhere,’ Ed Sheeran Jokes With A Fan Who Misunderstood One Of His Classic Songs

Getty Image The opening verse of the Ed Sheeran classic “Thinking Out Loud” goes (per Genius): “When your legs don’t work like they used to before And I can’t sweep you off of your feet Will your mouth still remember the taste of my love? Will your eyes still smile from your cheeks? And darlin’, … Read more