Michelle Obama gave a special Father’s Day message to former President Barack Obama. Hitting Instagram, Mrs. Obama wrote, “@BarackObama has always been there for us no matter what.” The message… The post Michelle Obama Salutes President Obama as a Father: ‘Always Been There No Matter What’ appeared first on .

New York synthpoppers Nation Of Language were a Stereogum Band To Watch in 2018, and they’ve became an ultra-consistent force since then. Earlier this year, Nation Of Language signed to Sub Pop and released their single “Inept Apollo.” Now, they’ve announced plans to release the new album Dance Called Memory, the follow-up to their 2023 LP Strange Disciple, later this …

One thing I hadn’t realized until now: The big Manchester, TN festival and the big Manchester, UK festival were both supposed to happen concurrently this past weekend. But while Bonnaroo was mostly rained out, Outbreak expanded beyond its home city for what seemed like a smashing success. Before the main event took place Saturday and Sunday at Manchester’s B.E.C. Arena, …

Last year, the world got a new Lennon-McCartney song, but it wasn’t John Lennon or Paul McCartney. Instead, James McCartney, son of Paul and Linda McCartney, got together with Sean Ono Lennon, son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, to write and record a single called “Primrose Hill.” Now, James McCartney and Sean Ono Lennon are together on a new …

This past weekend, Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Grand National Tour arrived in Toronto. Kendrick and SZA did two shows at Toronto’s Rogers Centre. Even in Drake’s hometown, the crowd responded to Kendrick’s Drake disses with gusto. Maybe that’s why Drake and the Toronto rapper Smiley dropped their song “2 Mazza” right in between those shows. And even if that timing …

For the first time in about three years, Nine Inch Nails are out on the road. Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have a busy film-score schedule these days, but it must be nice to be able to remind the world, whenever you want, that you’re one of the greatest rock bands of the last 40 years or so. Back in …

R. Kelly is currently in solitary confinement and according to his legal team, the unit is infested with spiders that crawl over his body as he sleeps. According to AllHipHop,… The post R. Kelly’s Lawyers Say He’s in Solitary With Spiders Crawling on Him appeared first on .

The manhunt for a suspect who assassinated a Democratic state lawmaker and shot another ended on Sunday. The man, 57-year-old Vance Boelter, impersonated a police officer and visited the lawmakers’… The post Minnesota Lawmaker Assassinated, Another Wounded in Politically Motivated Attacks; Suspect Arrested After Manhunt appeared first on .

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hits That Reveal the History of Pop Music.

Tom Brady will receive a statue outside Gillette Stadium, the New England Patriots announced. The tribute will be unveiled on Aug. 8 ahead of their preseason game against the Washington… The post Patriots to Unveil Tom Brady Statue at Gillette Stadium on Aug. 8 appeared first on .