Doechii Parodies Herself at Outside Lands
Doechii delivered a education on hip-hop Friday (8/8) at Outside Lands.
Along the way she also schooled her haters that she is as razor sharp a dancer as she is a rapper.
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Doja Cat Live Debuts Two Tunes & Reunites With Musty Boy
Doja Cat had a lot to overcome as she headlined Outside Lands Friday (8/8) at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
First she had to follow Doechii, which couldn't be easy since the Swamp Queen is the reigning Grammy winner for Best Rap Album, and has some things to prove on her own.
moreChappell Roan Headlines Scandinavian Fests with #1 Streaming Song
The Midwest princess packed them in at a pair of festivals in countries that have European princesses.
First on Wednesday (8/6) in Oslo, Norway (home of Princess Ingrid Alexandra, 21, daughter of Prince Haakon and second in line to the throne. And also the Prince's sister, Princess Märtha Louise), Chappell headlined the Øya 2025 Festival.
moreStarcrawler Continues To Promote Tour Dates In Musical Ways
They're crawling back into your IG feed, and back in your hearts.
A little more than a year ago we stumbled across a clever way LA rockers Starcrawler were promoting their summer tour.
moreJack White Live Debuts 4 Songs In Secret Nashville Doubleheader
Jack White is allowed to do anything he wants, and for good reason, he's earned it.
Last Wednesday (7/30) he played two shows at the teeny-tiny Blue Room @ Third Man Records in Nashville in a surprise show and he busted out three new songs and a cover he's never rocked.
moreToday is Bruce Dickinson’s Birthday
As we grieve the passing of one of the greatest voices in heavy metal, it's wise to savor those who still rock among us.
Few frontmen in metal loom as powerfully—and as instantly recognizable—as Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden, who joined the band in 1981, replacing original singer Paul Di’Anno just as the British group’s galloping riffage and dystopian storytelling were poised to stand out from their peers.
moreKatseye Wows and Live Debuts at Lollapalooza
On paper it shouldn't work.
Katseye, though, has put in the work, as has their team, and together delivered an impressive 40-minute set Sunday (8/3) at Lollapalooza.
moreMarquee Memories: Johnnyswim
Johnnyswim, the Nashville-based husband-and-wife duo consisting of Amanda Sudano and Abner Ramirez, met in the most wholesome way: at church in Nashville 20 years ago.
Soon after they collabed during a songwriting session and started performing together and eventually formed Johnnyswim in 2008. Sudano, the daughter of disco legend Donna Summer and producer Bruce Sudano, and Ramirez who brought a background in jazz and theater to the mix, have an undeniable chemistry, that quickly became central to their appeal, blending elements of pop, soul and Americana.
moreLana Del Rey Wraps Up Tiny 2025 World Tour in Iowa
One day the Buddha simply held up a lotus flower, quietly.
Some were confused, awaiting a lecture or a teaching, anything.
moreDeadheads Were in Great Company in San Francisco for 60th Bday
Dead & Company returned to where it all began last weekend (8/1, 8/2, 8/3), lighting up San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park with a three-night stand that doubled as a love letter to the Grateful Dead’s unpredictable and unprecedented 60-year legacy.
Over 180,000 tickets were sold for the Polo Field shows in what may have looked like more of a pilgrimage to outsiders to see and hear from Dead & Co who are Bob Weir (rhythm guitar, vocals), John Mayer (lead guitar, vocals), Mickey Hart (drums, percussion), Jay Lane (drums, percussion), Oteil Burbridge (bass, percussion, vocals), and Jeff Chimenti (keyboards, vocals).
moreOlivia Rodrigo Brings Out Weezer For Two Songs At Lollapalooza
Great idea, right?
Olivia Rodrigo was joined by 3/4 of Weezer (sorry Pat) during her headlining appearance at Lollapalooza Friday (8/1) in a moment that had most of Grant Park singing ooh-wee-ooh.
moreEarth, Wind & Fire Joined Sabrina Carpenter to Close Lollapalooza
She might be short. She might be sweet.
But Sabrina Carpenter blew away the enormous festival goers Sunday (8/3) that even the Hulu camera operators appeared flustered by sassy ways and contagious hits.
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