Category: Concert

David Byrne Doesn’t Think Trump Was a ‘Surprise,’ But His Continued Support Is

Joe Biden is officially president-elect, but those who avidly support Donald Trump refuse to admit it and talk of conspiracy theories and fraud. During a recent interview with The Independent, David Byrne expressed his surprise over the continued enthusiasm for Trump post-election. “We’ve all had our dystopian fantasies of what could go wrong, and there’s plenty of […]

December 6, 2020
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HAIM Cover ‘Hard Headed Woman’ During Cat Stevens Tribute

Yesterday, more than 40 artists joined forces for CatSong Festival — a virtual tribute to Yusuf/Cat Stevens in honor of the 50th anniversary of his 1970 albums Tea for the Tillerman and Mona Bone Jakon. During the nearly two-and-a-half-hour long stream, Haim performed a cover of “Hard Headed Woman” off Tea for the Tillerman. Danielle Haim took the reins for the stripped […]

December 6, 2020
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Watch Eminem Make a Cameo in SNL Christmas-Themed ‘Stan’ Parody ‘Stu’

Saturday Night Live returned from its Thanksgiving hiatus this weekend with an episode hosted by Jason Bateman. Among the show’s highlights was a holiday-themed parody of Eminem’s famous “Stan” video starring Pete Davidson as an obsessed Santa fan named Stu who really wants a PS5 for Christmas. Kate McKinnon is featured as Dido (read: Stu’s mom) and Bowen […]

December 6, 2020
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Birthday Boy

When Micheal Somersel was 8 years old, his Brooklyn, NY birthplace led the city in murders; 125 killed within the 75th police precinct. Gangs, drugs and an intersection once known as “the four corners of death” was his home turf, off the Van Siclen stop on the C and 3 subway trains. Over the decades, […]

December 6, 2020
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Krist Novoselic on the Lasting Impact of Nirvana

For many, Nirvana were the voice of Generation X. And with good reason. Kurt Cobain’s lyrics reflected elements of alienation and angst of the post-Boomer generation, while their incredibly melodic music powered by Krist Novoselic’s booming bass and Dave Grohl’s tenacious drumming took what was going on underground and brought grunge and alternative to the […]

December 6, 2020
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Watch Liam Gallagher Perform ‘All You’re Dreaming Of’ on a Floating Barge For Fallon

Liam Gallagher performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Friday night — from a barge floating down the River Thames. The ex-Oasis frontman played his festive new holiday tune “All You’re Dreaming Of” with a full band and backup singers, while the sun set behind them. “Considering the year that we’ve all had, I hope this […]

December 5, 2020
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