Joey DeGroot

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  • Jessie Ware Adds North American Dates To Her 'Tough Love' Tour [FULL SCHEDULE]

    asdBritish pop singer Jessie Ware has added some North American dates to her upcoming tour in support of her new album Tough Love. According to Consequence of Sound, the North American leg of the tour kicks off on March 31 in Washington, DC and finishes up on April 8 in Los Angeles, with dates in New York, Chicago, Berkeley, Montreal, and Toronto in between. These dates will come after a tour of Europe, which starts on Jan. 20 in Belfast, Northern Ireland and finishes up on Feb. 17 in St. Petersburg, Russia (though a trip to Russia in the dead of winter doesn't seem like too much fun).

  • Of Montreal Announce New Album 'Aureate Gloom,' Share Funky New Song "Bassem Sabry" [LISTEN]

    Psych-pop band Of Montreal have announced their next studio album Aureate Gloom (that's the album cover up above), which will be their 13th overall and their first since 2013's country-flavored Lousy With Sylvianbriar. According to an interview with Stereogum, frontman Kevin Barnes said that the album was inspired by the "mid to late '70s music scene in New York," though if you were expecting punk, the disco-tinged lead single "Bassem Sabry" would beg to differ. The album is set for release on March 3 through Polyvinyl.

  • Twin Shadow Announces New Album 'Eclipse,' Shares "Turn Me Up" Music Video [WATCH]

    Yesterday, synthpop artist Twin Shadow, a.k.a. George Lewis, Jr., shared a new single "Turn Me Up," and today Lewis has shared the song's music video, directed by Alex Turvey, which you can check out below. In addition to the music video, Lewis has also announced his next album Eclipse, which is set for release on March 17 through Warner Bros. Records, Pitchfork reports.

  • Sleater-Kinney Add Spring Dates To North American Tour [FULL SCHEDULE]

    Even though Sleater-Kinney's highly anticipated reunion tour hasn't even begun, they've already added a ton of new dates to their schedule. Following their tour of western Europe in March, the legendary punk trio will hit the road in North America once again on April 16, starting in Dallas and finishing up with two homecoming dates in Seattle on May 8 and 9.

  • Joey Bada$$ Shares 'No. 99' Music Vid from Upcoming 'B4.DA.$$' [WATCH]

    Brooklyn rapper Joey Bada$$ has shared the music video for his latest single "No. 99," which you can check out below. The Rik Cordero-directed clip is styled as a news broadcast — on "BNN," or "Brooklyn News Network" — about a mysterious vigilante named "Badmon" rising up against authority in Brooklyn, and is particularly relevant in the aftermath of the Mike Brown and Eric Garner cases. A photo of Brown is even shown in the video's intro, along with a photo of Trayvon Martin. The video is dedicated to Joey's cousin and collaborator Junior B, who died this past weekend just shy of his 25th birthday, which would have been yesterday, Dec. 8. You can check out the music video for Joey Bada$$'s "No. 99" here: "No. 99" will be included on Joey's upcoming studio album "B4.DA.$$," which is set for release Jan. 20, Joey's 20th birthday. It is the third single to be shared from the album, following "Big Dusty" and "Christ Conscious." "B4.DA.$$" will be Joey's debut studio album, his first solo, full-length release since his "Summer Knights" mixtape from 2013.

  • Bob Dylan Reveals Tracklist, Release Date For New Album 'Shadows In The Night'

    Back in October, Bob Dylan confirmed that his next studio album Shadows in the Night, a collection of Frank Sinatra covers, would be released at some point in 2015, and today, Dec. 9, Dylan has revealed more details about the album, including its release date and tracklist. The album is set for release on Feb. 3 through Columbia Records, and was reportedly recorded entirely live.

  • Sorry 2014: The Year's 10 Most Memorable Musician Apologies

    In the Internet era, there are more ways than ever for the mean, stupid things we all do to get out into the public eye, which means that we're constantly flooded with apologies from actors, politicians, musicians, and basically anyone who's famous. There were a ton of big apologies in 2014 from musicians, so here are the 10 most memorable.

  • 8 Great Albums From 2014 You Probably Haven't Heard of

    It's that time of year again when every music magazine and website publishes their list of the year's best albums (stayed tuned for the Music Times list in a few weeks), and for the most part, each list tends to shuffle around the same 50–100 albums in different orders. However, there are a ton of great albums released every year that unfortunately fly under the radar and don't get as much attention. Here are eight great albums from 2014 that you probably haven't heard (not to be presumptuous or anything).

  • 10 Bands That Broke Up In 2014

    Unless you're the Rolling Stones, no band can last forever, and in 2014 we lost plenty of wonderful bands. Some split up due to internal differences, while others felt like they had done all they could do artistically. Here are 10 bands that broke up in 2014.

  • The Rolling Stones' 'Let It Bleed': 9 Songs Ranked For Its 45th Anniversary

    Today, Dec. 5, marks the 45th anniversary of the Rolling Stones' classic 1969 album Let It Bleed, which was their last to feature founding member Brian Jones, who tragically passed away five months before the album's release at age 27. It also marked the band's first release featuring Jones' replacement, Mick Taylor. To celebrate the anniversary of this incredible album, here are its nine songs ranked, from worst to best.

  • Rich Homie Quan Shares New Track "Around The World" From Upcoming 'Sour Diesel 17' Mixtape [LISTEN]

    Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan has shared a new track titled "Around The World," which you can check out here. The Metro Boomin and Zaytoven-produced track features Quan rapping about all the places he's been around the world, from Los Angeles to Wisconsin (twice, apparently) to New York. Come to think of it, the only places he claims to have been to are in the United States, so his version of "around the world" is pretty limited.

  • Wiz Khalifa Drops Guest Verse On Royce Rizzy's 'Hoe In You' [LISTEN]

    Atlanta rapper Royce Rizzy has shared a new track called "Hoe In You," featuring a guest verse from Wiz Khalifa, which you can check out here The track features Rizzy and Khalifa spitting their typically sluggish, stoner-rap flowing through some inexplicable Autotune over an unfortunately tinny beat produced by Cassius Jay and Zaytoven. Please, enough with the beats that sound like someone flicking the top of a beer can.

  • Lauryn Hill Releases Pay-Per-View Concert Special -- 'Live At The Brooklyn Bowl,' Shares Performance Of Fugees' "Ready Or Not" [WATCH]

    Back in July, Ms. Lauryn Hill performed two concerts at the Brooklyn Bowl and today, Dec. 4, the legendary R&B/hip-hop artist has shared a two hour concert special compiled from these shows titled "Live at the Brooklyn Bowl." The special is available for purchase on demand and through pay-per-view until New Year's Eve and features performances of songs from both Hill's solo career and her work with the Fugees. Ms. Hill was kind enough to share a video of her performance of the Fugees' "Ready Or Not" from the special, which you can check out here.

  • John Legend, Common Share New Song - "Glory" - From Upcoming 'Selma' Film [LISTEN]

    The nominees for the 87th Academy Awards will be announced on Jan. 15 and today, R&B singer John Legend has shared his Best Original Song hopeful -- "Glory" -- which will be featured in the upcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. drama, 'Selma.' The song features some socially conscious guest verses from Common, who references the recent unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, and joins the ever-growing list of artists to release tribute songs to Michael Brown.
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