MUSIC Conductor Ludovic Morlot.Credit:Brandon Patoc LUDOVIC MORLOT: A NIGHT AT SEA ★★★Melbourne Symphony OrchestraHamer Hall, May 16 No matter where they may hail from, composers the world over have long drawn inspiration from the sea. This program helmed by French guest conductor…
Tim Rogers answers his phone and, in response to an inquiry about his wellbeing, breathes a light sigh. “Not bad for a fat old showgirl,” he titters, before acknowledging he stole the line from Even guitarist-vocalist Ashley Naylor. Tim Rogers is taking…
Some say that the entertainment industry is biased (positively) towards men. They enjoy more screen time, get higher pay and are often treated better than their female counterparts. However, there are some women who break through these barriers and climb the ranks….
Fans of HBO’s Veep had to come to terms with the end of the show recently. Even though it went out as few shows do and had a remarkable final season, it’s always sad to see such an entertaining series disappear from…
Slipknot staged their first concert in nearly three years Friday on Jimmy Kimmel Live, where the band played new single “Unsainted” and 2018’s “All Out Life” for the first time live. Slipknot’s Kimmel mini-set, the band’s first live gig since November 2016,…
Kanye West is already back to work, just hours after he and wife Kim Kardashian revealed the name of their newborn son. The rapper, 41, was spotted at his office in Calabasas, California, on Friday, the same day his fourth child’s name…
Britney Spears couldn’t be happier when she’s spending time with her loving boyfriend Sam Asghari. Just yesterday, the couple stepped out for a shopping trip in the afternoon, as the singer continues to focus on her post-treatment health. Walking hand-in-hand, Spears, 37,…
Beyonce Knowles also scores for nods for the awards taking place on June 23, while slain Nipsey Hussle is up for a posthumous gong in the best male hip-hop artist category. AceShowbiz –Cardi B looks set for success at the 2019 BET…
AJR’s new single “100 Bad Days” began when frontman Jack Met entered a single line into his cellphone: “A million bad days made a million good stories.” “I didn’t even think of it as a song concept,” the singer tells Rolling Stone….
Former One Direction member and singer-songwriter Louis Tomlinson released the video for his first single as a solo artist, “Two of Us.” The powerful song and video, directed by Huse Monfaradi and filmed in gorgeous black-and-white widescreen, pay tribute to the passing…
Grab your yee-yee juice and favorite saddle, because rapper Lil Nas X just dropped the music video for his wildly popular “Old Town Road” remix, featuring Billy Ray Cyrus and an all-star cameo lineup including Chris Rock, Diplo, Vince Staples, and Rico…
The Raconteurs released the new video for “Help Me Stranger,” the latest single off the reunited band’s upcoming LP Help Us Stranger. The video, directed by Yasuhiko Shimizu, finds Jack White, Brendan Benson and company performing the track in the studio and…
Melissa McCarthy wants to hang out Billie Eilish and is ready to help the famed singer “lay down” her track. On Thursday, McCarthy guest hosted The Ellen Show where she revealed her obsession with pop sensation, Billie Eilish. The Ghostbusters actress admitted she…
As Homer Simpson once toasted, “To alcohol: the cause of, and solution to, all of life’s problems.” Thomas Rhett echoes part of that sentiment in his celebratory new song “Beer Can’t Fix,” a duet with Jon Pardi. It’s the latest track to be…
Combine a green screen, a treadmill, a dancing ice cream cone, a fruity cocktail, two plush bear suits, and what do you get? Apparently the new music video for Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber’s hit single “I Don’t Care.” It may sound…
Common and his daughter Omoye Lynn are on the road to happiness — but they had a journey getting there. “She’s loving, funny and really aware,” the rapper, actor and activist tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue, speaking of his 21-year-old only…
Saamuel Richard Halsey never disappoints. When a fan tweeted yesterday, “i could really use a angry anthem right now @halsey,” the 24-year-old was waiting in the wings, ready with a response: “well boy do I have a song for you.” At midnight,…
Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber‘s “I Don’t Care” music video is finally here! After days of teasing the visual accompaniment for Sheeran’s latest single, the musical pair debuted their Emil Nava-directed special project Friday morning. Thanks to the magic of green screen…
You can point to any number of things that split up The Beatles by 1970. Obviously, the differences between John Lennon and Paul McCartney had become too numerous to ignore. When John and Paul nearly fought during The White Album (1968) sessions,…
A Donegal rock band has won an award in the prestigious International Songwriting Competition. In Their Thousands came second in the rock category of the award for the title track of their debut album, Acrasia, which is no mean feat considering there…
Girl power is on display in Halsey’s video for her new single “Nightmare.” The clip, directed by Hannah Lux Davis and based on a concept by Halsey, features all women, including Cara Delevingne, Suki Waterhouse and Debbie Harry. The song itself reflects…
IRISH The Gloaming The Gloaming: digging down to the wellspring of Irish music.Credit:Heidi Solander 3 (Real Word/Planet) ★★★★★ The Gloaming is surely the only band rooted in Irish traditional music that would dare to begin an album with prepared piano. When Iarla…
Seeing double! Gavin Rossdale and girlfriend Natalie Golba debuted their new relationship as they hit the red carpet at not one, but two premieres of John Wick 3 this week. First, the Bush frontman, 53, and Golba stepped out for the New York premiere…
The Jackson boys have a new creative outlet! Prince Michael Jackson announced on Wednesday that he and his younger brother Blanket, who changed his name to Bigi in 2015, have started their own movie review YouTube channel. “We are very excited to…
Eighteen entries must be whittled down to 10 to proceed to Saturday’s Eurovision Grand Final at the Expo in Tel Aviv. Will Ireland’s Sarah McTernan make the cut tonight? Join Andrea Smith for our live blog, bringing you all the action and…
BTS is one of the hottest boy bands at the moment. With over 40 million followers on social media and numerous record-breaking awards under their belt, it’s safe to say that many people around the world are feeling the BTS fever. Since…
Drake is getting the boot to benefit the Bucks. A pop radio station in Milwaukee is pausing all play of the rapper’s hit songs as the city’s basketball team takes on the Toronto Raptors in the NBA’s Eastern Conference finals. Drake, 32,…
YouTube Louis Tomlinson just dropped the heartbreaking new music video for his song, “Two of Us.” On Thursday, the One Direction star released the visual for the track, which is a tribute to his late mother Johannah Deakin, who passed away in 2016…
Electric Daisy Carnival’s flagship Las Vegas festival will be livestreamed on four different channels from May 17th through May 19th starting at 6:45 p.m. PT/9:45 p.m. ET daily. Sets and other content from the annual EDM blowout will be available via promotor…
Daddy Yankee protégé Brytiago leads a formidable new wave of urbano stars — a Latin Brat Pack of sorts — in the new remix of his 2018 single, “La Mentira,” which translates to “The Lie.” A work of pure tropical noir, the…
