The Band’s ‘Stage Fright’ 50th Anniversary Edition Revisits and Revises an Awkward but Brilliant Era: Album Review

Sharon Van Etten has announced a new anniversary edition of her 2010 album ‘Epic’, with the double LP set to include covers by the likes of IDLES, Courtney Barnett and Fiona Apple.‘Epic Ten’ will be released digitally on April 16 before a physical release follows on June 11 via Ba Da Bing.Celebrating the recent 10th anniversary of the original release of ‘Epic’ (which came out in September 2010), ‘Epic Ten’ will include the original album and a separate seven-track record of covers of tracks

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSt. Vincent has announced that her sixth album, “Daddy’s Home,” will be released on May 14.

On the occasion of Daniel Craig’s birthday, we are looking back at the time when Mission Impossible actor Tom Cruise got candid about who’d win in a fight, him or Daniel. In a July 2018 interview via On Demand Entertainment, Tom Cruise got candid about filming MI and revealed who he thought would win in a fight, Daniel Craig or him!  While the James Bond film series has appeased fans and critics alike with every passing entry.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWith her 2015 debut “Sprained Ankle” — an album she’s said she made for her college friends — Julien Baker unexpectedly made a deep and instant impact with her stark songs, which combine beautiful melodies and her soaring voice with harrowing and often disturbing lyrics. Critics expended reams of verbiage on the Memphis-spawned Baker’s background (religious upbringing, substance abuse), but from the beginning her songs and singing transcended any backstory.

Chris Willman Music WriterBruno Mars and Anderson .Paak have apparently been braving quarantine using the buddy system. Both stars took to social media Thursday night to declare that they’ve come together as a band, called Silk Sonic, with the first taste of new music coming in one week.“We made an album!!” enthused .Paak on Instagram.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorJade Bird is one of the more promising British singer-songwriters to emerge in the past few years, and Grammy-winning producer Dave Cobb — who has helmed albums by Brandi Carlile, Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell, the Highwomen and many more — is one of Nashville’s reigning producers.

Sir Billy Connolly is set to release a new autobiography this year called 'Windswept and Interesting'.'Windswept and Interesting' will be the comedian's first full-length autobiography, with Scottish national treasure revealing the truth behind his life.While there are already a few books about the star published already, this will be the first written in his own words and is sure to provide many laughs.Billy Connolly said: "It’s the first time I’ve done this.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBillie Eilish revealed that she’s recorded a new album in lockdown during an interview with Stephen Colbert on “The Late Show” Tuesday night. It’s the result of her first prolonged period of not touring since her career began in earnest in 2016.“I don’t think I would’ve made the same album, or even the album at all, if it weren’t for Covid,” she tells Colbert.

Antonio Ferme editorAs the 50th anniversary of Jim Morrison’s death approaches comes word that HarperCollins will release “The Collected Works of Jim Morrison: Poetry, Journals, Transcripts and Lyrics.” The 600-page book marks the most extensive collection of writings by the former Doors’ frontman published to date.The collection, which will be published on June 8, consists of 160 visual components accompanied by excerpts from Morrison’s 28 private, never-before-seen notebooks (including the

bar transgender individuals under the age of 19 from accessing gender-affirming health care treatments.David Fuller, a sergeant with the Gasden Police Department and a widower raising three children, including a transgender daughter, recounted his journey to acceptance and understanding after his daughter came out five years ago shortly after her sixteenth birthday.For Fuller, the bill hit close to home: had it been in effect when his daughter came out, the medical professionals who helped his

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIn celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Stax Music Academy, Concord — which owns the legendary soul label Stax Records — has announced the Concord Stax Scholarships, which will provide full tuition to at least 20 students in each year over the next five school years. According to the announcement, Concord has pledged “a minimum of $1 million through donations from its owners, team members, friends and partners.” With this new funding, the

See also: Mississippi wants to block transgender people under age 21 from receiving gender-affirming careCritics of Allen’s bill argue that the provision around school officials is ambiguous, and doesn’t make clear whether those officials would be thrown in prison for withholding information that a youth’s gender identity doesn’t match their assigned sex at birth.“Because it’s ambiguous, it can absolutely be read that those felony penalties would apply to teachers and that’s part of what makes

The origin story of Love Story, which celebrates its 50th anniversary with a limited-edition Blu-ray and, on Feb. 12, a double star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal, is a rocky one.

Celeste‘s ‘Not Your Muse’ has hit the top of the UK albums chart, making the singer the first female British solo artist to reach number one with her debut album for five years.The last person to achieve the feat was Jess Glynne, whose ‘I Cry When I Laugh’ was released in November 2015.Celeste looked set for the top spot earlier this week when it was announced that she was well ahead in the midweek charts.“I just want to thank everyone that made this possible and bought and streamed my album,”