Yesterday Tortoise shared North American tour dates, and today guitarist Jeff Parker is announcing a new jazz album with the ETA IVtet. Happy Today arrives in May, and a quarter of it is out now. The album is divided into two side-long tracks, “Like Swimwear” and “Happy Today.” Along with the announcement, the IVtet have… The post Jeff Parker ETA …

The legal saga between FKA Twigs and Shia LaBeouf has entered a complex new chapter. Just months after a previous settlement was reached regarding allegations of “relentless abuse,” the recording… The post FKA Twigs Files New Lawsuit Against Shia LaBeouf Over “Illegal” NDA appeared first on .

The legal battle surrounding Bill Cosby has taken another high-stakes turn as his attorneys officially challenge a massive civil judgment handed down last week. A California jury recently found the… The post “Profound Failure”: Bill Cosby’s Legal Team Vows Appeal After $59 Million Verdict appeared first on .

In the world of legendary 90s girl groups, loyalty often runs deeper than the headlines. This week, Cheryl “Salt” James of Salt-N-Pepa stepped forward to publicly defend TLC’s Rozonda “Chilli”… The post Sisterhood in the Spotlight: Salt Defends Chilli Amid Political Controversy appeared first on .

Have you seen David Byrne on his current tour? I have. It’s something to see. I’d never seen Byrne live before last year, though I’d crushed a whole lot of film of his performances over the decades. Byrne’s current live show is a truly staggering ensemble act. There’s nothing stationary. Everyone keeps moving, and everyone has headset mics. The backup …

The complicated history between JAY-Z and his former inner circle resurfaced this week after ex-NFL star Larry Johnson took aim at the mogul’s recent GQ sit-down. Johnson, who was once… The post Old Friends, New Friction: Larry Johnson Critiques JAY-Z’s Latest Interview appeared first on .

At this year’s Juno Awards, Canadian Prime Minister took a moment to spotlight Canada’s influence on the global music stage, placing Drake among the country’s most impactful voices. Speaking while honoring… The post Prime Minister Mark Carney Celebrates Drake and Canada’s Global Sound at Juno Awards appeared first on .

Ye, saw a major surge in streaming activity over the weekend as his new album Bully drove the biggest single-day total for any hip-hop artist this year on Spotify. The release marked… The post Ye’s ‘Bully’ Fuels Record Streaming Day appeared first on .

Tyler Perry’s attempt to support TSA workers in Atlanta has run into unexpected resistance, as a $250,000 gift card initiative is now being reversed. The filmmaker distributed Visa gift cards… The post Tyler Perry’s TSA Donation Hits Roadblock as Gift Cards Recalled appeared first on .

U.S. defense planners are exploring scenarios that could involve American forces operating on the ground in Iran, according to a weekend report from The Washington Post. The discussions center on… The post Pentagon Weighs Ground Options in Iran as Invasion Questions Remain appeared first on .