Just a few days after releasing "Heartless," The Weeknd is back with another preview of his upcoming album. "Blinding Lights" is the second single from the untitled record, expected in 2020. And even though "Heartless" came first, "Blinding Lights" may be the superior song. The track blurs into focus, a quick drum beat grounding it…
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Opeth just released their album, In Cauda Venenum, shockingly in both English and Swedish. Following the singles “Heart In Hand” and "Dignity," Opeth has now shared a music video for the song "Universal Truth" (or, as it's known in Swedish, "Ingen Sanning Är Allas"). "Universal Truth" is one of the softer songs on the album.…
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It's been three years since The Weeknd dropped his last album, Starboy, itself only a year after Beauty Behind The Madness. Since then, The Weeknd's followup album has taken some more time, but fans haven't been left completely without music. Following a 6-song EP in spring 2018 and a handful of collaborations since, The Weeknd…
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Eleven years ago, Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson lost her mother due to complications arising from dementia. Shirley and her mother, Muriel Flora Manson, were very close, and Shirley's interest and skills in music seem to have come from her mom, who was a big band singer. Today, in remembrance of her mother's passing, Shirley shared…
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One month ago today, Editors released their first greatest hits compilation, Black Gold: Best Of Editors, including 13 tracks spanning their first 6 albums, plus 3 brand-new songs. Most of the obvious choices are there: We have "Munich" and "Bullets" from The Back Room, "Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors," "The Racing Rats," and "An End…
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Two months ago, Evanescence shared a 1-minute cover of Fleetwood Mac’s “The Chain,” from the acclaimed 1977 album, Rumours. They recorded it for Xbox’s new game, Gears 5. Today, Evanescence finally released the full-length version of their cover. Compared to Fleetwood Mac's original recording, Evanescence's cover is far more dramatic and heavy, fitting the style…
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Early this year, Vanessa Carlton went into the studio to record her next album, Love Is An Art. Although it's been done since last spring, we'll have to wait until spring 2020 to hear the full album. Luckily, we have a new song to make that wait more bearable. Vanessa just shared her new single…
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It's been two years since Kelly Clarkson released her last album, the soulful Meaning Of Life. Since then, Kelly's been super busy with a growing list of projects: coaching for 4 seasons (and counting) on The Voice; hosting the Billboard Music Awards 2 years in a row (so far); lending her voice to the leading…
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Two months ago, Alicia Keys dropped her smooth new single, "Show Me Love" featuring Miguel. Today, Alicia has another new song: "Time Machine" is a slow-burn but addictively grooving song, and it comes with an equally low-key but kinetic music video. "Time Machine" glides in softly, a heavy beat and synths building a rich soundscape…
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One month ago, Patrick Stump shared his first solo song in 8 years, “Deep Blue Love,” one of 12 compositions he contributed to the new film, Spell. The soundtrack album – featuring original music all by Patrick – came out earlier this month in conjunction with Spell entering theaters. After sharing the ultra retro music video for…
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Sara Bareilles has an expansive discography, spanning not just multiple albums, EPs, and compilations of officially released music, but also demos and live performances of songs that never saw an official release. Today, that list of hidden jams - *ahem*, gems - just grew five songs longer. Last week, a musician named Ryan Dusick uploaded…
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Today, Fall Out Boy released their second greatest hits compilation, Believers Never Die: Volume Two. It comes precisely 10 years after the band released their first best-of, Believers Never Die, in November 2009. This new installation picks up where its predecessor left off, highlighting some of Fall Out Boy's standout hits from Save Rock And…
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Two months ago, Tove Lo released her new album, Sunshine Kitty. Following her singles “Glad He’s Gone,” the Alma-assisted “Bad As The Boys,” “Jacques” with Jax Jones, and “Really Don’t Like U” featuring Kylie Minogue, and “Sweettalk My Heart,” Tove has just shared a lyric video for her next single, "Are U Gonna Tell Her?" featuring Brazilian artist MC Zaac.…
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One year ago, John Legend shared his first holiday album, A Legendary Christmas. Today, he re-released the album with a new deluxe edition featuring four extra songs. In addition to "This Christmas," "My Favorite Things," and "Christmas In New Orleans," John also teamed up with Kelly Clarkson for a cover of "Baby, It's Cold Outside,"…
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Last month, Patrick Stump shared his first solo song in 8 years, "Deep Blue Love," one of 12 compositions he contributed to the new film, Spell. The soundtrack album - featuring original music all by Patrick - came out last Friday in conjunction with Spell entering theaters. Today, fans can see Patrick's new music video…
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One week ago, Editors released their new greatest hits compilation, Black Gold: Best Of Editors. Fans who ordered CD on vinyl options from Editors' official store also got a special treat: The Snowfield Demos. Back before Editors even went by that name, they were briefly known as Snowfield. In summer 2003, they put out an…
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