Music

Capital Concerts will be hosting a 40th anniversary presentation of its July 4th tradition on PBS, A Capitol Fourth. Hosted by John Stamos and Vanessa Williams, the virtual 90-minute event will feature performances from Patti LaBelle, John Fogerty, Renée Fleming, The Temptations, Trace Adkins, Andy Grammer, Yolanda Adams, Brantley Gilbert, Lauren Alaina, Chrissy Metz, Brian Stokes

Jackson Wang‘s viral hit “100 Ways” gets the MK touch with this brand new remix, out today. The Detroit producer noticeably speeds up the track and adds in danceable dynamics, priming “100 Ways” for the dance floor. Elevated by bright piano chords and driving 4/4 energy, the song takes on new, magnetic life. The remix

The ongoing mask debate across the United States has gotten the Hamilton treatment just in time for the musical’s Disney+ premiere this weekend. A YouTube parody brings the coronavirus pandemic pro-mask and anti-mask sides head to head, with lyrics themed the soundtrack of Hamilton. The clip, uploaded by the Holderness Family, gets straight to the

After drastically flattening the curve on coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, Western Australia has started reopening nightclubs with ease of restrictions. Premier Mark McGowan previously announced that beginning at 11:59 PM on June 26th, the state would transition into Phase Four. That means clubs, pubs, and bars, including those in the state’s capital of Perth, are now

These songs reflect a wide range of tones & points-of-view, just as our Founding Fathers intended. On the Fourth of July holiday, you’ll hear many patriotic songs that have become anthems. Many have been around so long it’s hard to imagine a neighborhood parade or fireworks display without them. You’ll also hear songs that are,

The common thought between many industry professionals right now is that we have to weather the storm so we can see the sunlight at a later time, rather than try to fight against it. That is, while COVID-19 is still a present threat, throwing shows is simply irresponsible, even with recommended safety guidelines in place.

“We did everything we were asked to do,” says Gordy Schroeder, but notes the audience rushed the stage during the country artist’s June 27 set. Photos and videos of country artist Chris Janson playing a concert Saturday night at Gordy’s Hwy 30 Music Fest in Filer, Idaho, caused a stir on social media after it

© Copyright: Sven Doornkaat Acclaimed multi-platinum producer & Black Eyed Peas collaborator Keith Harris just released two-track EP, including a wonderful homage to classic Chicago dance music, “Get It” featuring Chief Wakil & Church Boi. Born and raised on Chicago’s South Side, Harris would have an intimate knowledge of the sounds and influences of Chicago

Following the cancellation of the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan show due to coronavirus, the 49th annual Juno Awards plans to announce this year’s winners in a special, virtual ceremony Monday, June 29. Indigenous artist iskwē, alt-pop duo Neon Dreams and bluegrass ensemble The Dead South will perform during the online awards show organized by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts

Whethan just dropped a playful new remix for Charli XCX with “Claws.” The producer’s ability to take on high profile pop acts and make their songs his own is truly incredible. Here, he takes the foundation of “Claws” and runs with it in his own direction. The result is fun, bubbly, and carefree — with

Did you know that on Queen and Adam Lambert‘s tours, the crew celebrates Hawaiian Shirt Fridays? That’s just one of the many things the bands new online Lockumentary series hopes to share with fans. The first episode, Roadies in Lockdown, premiered Friday (June 26), and delved into what goes into putting on a Queen and Adam

Ending the threat of COVID-19, barring a verifiably effective vaccine, is going to take a combination of different approaches. Wearing masks, social distancing, and thorough, consistent disinfecting all contribute to safer interaction when others when absolutely necessary. Among those, disinfecting is the most physically exerting (though it really isn’t all that exerting overall), but a

In case you forgot, Kelly Clarkson is still slaying it in quarantine. The singer proved that lockdown hasn’t sapped her creative superpowers again on Wednesday when she performed a picture-perfect cover of TLC‘s 1999 hit “Unpretty” on her daytime talk show this week. With her bandmates joining in from ornate digital frames, Clarkson gave the

Out of nowhere, YOOKiE just revealed their collaboration with Bassnectar comes out Friday. Bassnectar has been keeping busy with steady new releases. He recently unleashed his Lockdown Mixtapes series filled with his own flips and edits, as well as some original tracks off his upcoming album All Colors album (previews here and here) due out this summer. Meanwhile,

Paris Jackson and Gabriel Glenn have debuted their new musical group, The Soundflowers, with a self-titled EP that arrived on Tuesday (June 23) via Imperial. The five-track EP features lead single “Your Look (Glorious),” with its simply romantic music video below, plus the highly anticipated “Geronimo,” which Jackson wrote when she was 15, inspired by loss,

Apple just announced its new iOS 14 update and everything that comes with it. iPhone users will geek over the updates, which include a new home screen with associated features, added functionality within the Messages app and much, much more. Plus, there are changes coming to iPads, Apple TV and Apple Watch as well — and