Month: September 2014

Ariana Grande’s ‘My Everything’ Debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200

Ariana Grande‘s new album My Everything has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, giving the 21-year-old pop singer two No. 1 albums in less than a year. She’s the first woman to debut at No. 1 with her first two albums since 2010….


Hear London Producer bo en’s Cutely Delirious Remix of Kero Kero Bonito

The original “My Party” is a winking, sugar-rushed nursery rhyme from the debut mixtape by bright-eyed South London trio Kero Kero Bonito. Today, somersaulting London producer bo en offers up a delirious, pitched-down remix of the track featuring scrambled dynamic shifts and the sound of barking dogs. The vocals are stretched so bilingual singer Sarah sounds stoned and a little bit creepy, and I can’t help thinking…


Justin Bieber Charged With Assault, Dangerous Driving After Car Crash

Ontario police claim pop star got into “physical altercation” with minivan driver Canadian pop star Justin Bieber faces charges of assault and dangerous driving after a car collision in rural Ontario….


John Legend – You And I (R3hab Remix)

Pop-house producer/DJ R3hab has conjured up the official remix of John Legend’s “You And I.” Like many other big-name remixes before it, it’s an upbeat, easily-digestible track built off surging synths and stadiums-sized melodies. This is something that could that function as a tool for both club sets and mid-afternoon mixes on terrestrial radio. You…


Watch Jhene Aiko’s New Video “The Pressure”

Jhene Aiko faces the pressure in new video Singer Jhene Aiko released the visual for her new single, “The Pressure”. The concept of the song is about the pressures of being in a relationship. These days, she is rocking a new look with blonde dreads. In the video, it chronicles some of the pressure that…


Hayden Pedigo “Stray” feat. Danny Paul Grody

The latest LP from Seattle’s killer Debacle Records comes courtesy of Amarillo, TX guitarist Hayden Pedigo. Five Steps veers between two sides of Pedigo’s musical spectrum: crisp, beautiful acoustic numbers that build upon his low-key debut album, and tripped out, blasted experimentation on the other (the side-long “Dream Theory Parts One-Four”). You’ll just have to…


CeeLo Tweets Opinion Regarding Rape Allegations

CeeLo Green was charged with a felony drug charge in October 2013, by a woman who claims the singer slipped her an ecstasy drug on a date the year prior. The woman claims to have woken up the next morning next to him in bed unable to recollect the events of the night. His attorney…


Jack White Smashes 20-Year-Old Vinyl Sales Record

Jack White just smashed a 20-year-old record. The Nashville rock god sold 40,000 vinyl copies of his new LP, Lazaretto, in the first sales week since the album’s June 10 debut. That handily breaks the 34K-record for one-week vinyl sales Pearl Jam set in 1994 with their album Vitalogy….


‘X Factor’ U.K. Loses Steam Ahead of BBC Clash

After a stronger season launch on Saturday (Aug. 30) night, Simon Cowell’s The X Factor U.K. on ITV on Sunday lost ratings steam ahead of a key showdown with BBC ballroom dance hit Strictly Come Dancing….


Jimi Jamison, Survivor Lead Singer, Dead at 63

Jimi Jamison, the lead singer of Eighties rock bands Cobra and Survivor, passed away August 31 after suffering a heart attack, TMZ reports. He was 63. Jamison’s booking manager confirmed to TMZ that the former Survivor singer had died. Jamison served as Survivor’s lead singer from 1984 until 1988, proving the vocals for the band’s…