Watch Wolfgang Van Halen play solo song ‘Distance’ in tribute to dad Eddie
Wolfgang Van Halen performed his debut solo single ‘Distance’ in tribute to his late father Eddie Van Halen – scroll down the page to watch it now. The track is set to appear on Wolfgang’s debut album, which will be released under the name Mammoth...
Justin Timberlake apologises for treatment of Britney Spears and Janet Jackson: “I know I failed”
Justin Timberlake has issued a lengthy apology regarding his past treatment of both Janet Jackson and his ex-girlfriend Britney Spears. Read More: Why is #FreeBritney trending and what is conservatorship? Here’s everything you need to know The singer’s relationship with Spears, which lasted from 1999...
Zappa
There aren’t many musicians harder to squeeze into documentary film format than Frank Zappa. With 62 albums released during his lifetime, plus dozens more after his 1993 death, and a musical style that combines compositional complexity with sophomoric humour, Zappa’s career is impervious to...
The Weather Station Ignorance
The first thought: wow, this is different. Through her first four albums as The Weather Station, the songs of Tamara Lindeman seemed like private musings, the sort of words we might find ourselves saying out loud to an absent friend, sibling, lover. The most...
Watch the newly released HD video for MF DOOM and Madlib’s Madvillain track ‘All Caps’
The video for MF DOOM and Madlib‘s 2004 Madvillain song ‘All Caps’ has officially been released in HD format for the very first time – you can watch the clip below. The track originally featured on the pair’s classic collaborative album ‘Madvillainy’, which was...
Pink Sweat$ Wants To Take You To Pink Planet
By Mark Braboy If the response to the COVID-19 pandemic has reminded the country of anything, it’s that love still makes a difference. It’s what West Philadelphia’s own Pink Sweat$ has been demonstrating while residing in the capital of country music, Nashville. Since 2020,...
For Those I Love announce self-titled debut album and share ‘Birthday / The Pain’
For Those I Love have announced their self-titled debut album and shared their new single ‘Birthday / The Pain’ – you can hear the track below. The project of Dublin producer and songwriter David Balfe, For Those I Love recently featured in the NME...
Syd’s Reflection, Brittany Howard’s High, And Other (Love) Songs We Love
The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This...
#TimsTwitterListeningParty turned into old-school 8-bit video game
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