Chris DeVille

“First off, fuck Elon Musk.” Those are the opening words on “Lean Beef Patty,” the lead single from JPEGMAFIA and Danny Brown’s long-teased collaborative album Scaring The Hoes. The duo previewed the Peggy-produced song — named for the fitness and bodybuilding influencer — two weeks ago in an episode of Brown’s YouTube series.  » Read More

Elon Musk is planning to build his own city in Texas. The Wall Street Journal reports that Musk has acquired at least 3,500 acres of land outside Austin — about four times the size of New York’s Central Park — with the intent to construct “a sort of Texas utopia along the Colorado River,  » Read More

Taylor Swift’s much-anticipated Eras Tour — which frustrated ticket-buyers, bringing anti-Ticketmaster sentiment to a boil and even incited a Congressional hearing on the matter — is launching one week from today at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ, the same location where the Super Bowl was held last month.  » Read More

Chromeo teamed up with Ric Wilson and Dave 1’s brother A-Trak on a song called “Pay It No Mind” last month. Today the funk duo has another new track, which they’re billing as their first official single since 2018’s Head Over Heels. (They did release a COVID-themed EP in the interim.)  » Read More

Bleary Eyed are a shoegaze band from Philadelphia, and they sure do sound like it. On a new self-titled EP released today, the group puts a slightly poppier spin on the experimental dream-pop of acts like Knifeplay, TAGABOW, and Spirit Of The Beehive. Alex G’s tweaked melodious vision looms large, as does,  » Read More

The Montreal music festival Osheaga has revealed its 2023 lineup. As with many fests this year, it’s headlined by Kendrick Lamar — a great choice, so no complaints here. Billie Eilish, another excellent selection, will also headline, as will Rüfüs Du Sol, who seem fine?  » Read More

My Kind Of Country is the new Apple TV+ reality competition series from Kacey Musgraves and Reese Witherspoon. For the show, which is designed to push back against the oversaturation of white male country singers in Nashville, Black country stars Jimmie Allen and Mickey Guyton and masked gay country singer Orville Peck each recruited a diverse group of contestants from around the world.  » Read More

This week, a few days after Robert Smith dropped his Noel Gallagher remix, the Cure announced a spring and summer tour of North America. Now the legendary goth/new wave band has explained its ticketing policy for that tour.  » Read More

Miley Cyrus is back on top. A decade after Bangerz achieved blockbuster success and sent the former child star on a weirdo odyssey involving the Flaming Lips, she’s got a #1 smash in “Flowers,” her biggest hit since “Wrecking Ball.”  » Read More