Beatlemania Celebrated With New Capsule Collection
The Beatles and Capitol Records are celebrating their 60-year partnership and Beatlemania with an exclusive capsule collection from Online Ceramics. The collection comes alongside The Beatles: 1964 U.S. Albums in Mono vinyl box set and the Beatles ’64 documentary produced by Martin Scorsese and directed by David Tedeschi, which isContinue Reading
Throwback: Whodini: Five Minutes Of Funk
Whodini’s “Five Minutes Of Funk” was recorded for their 1984 sophomore album, Escape. They were inspired by The Isley Brothers’ rock output, but when they couldn’t find a Minimoog synthesizer, Run DMC’s “Rock Box” pushed them in the direction of an R&B sound. Jalil and Ecstasy rapped to a generalContinue Reading
Media Questions Of The Week
Does Drake’s lawsuit against Universal Music accusing them of using bots and payola to boost streams for Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” have merit? Can Victor Willis of the Village People successfully sue anyone who calls “Y.M.C.A.” a gay anthem? Related posts: Media Questions Of The Week Kendrick LamarContinue Reading
Doechii Does Tiny Desk
Doechii does Tiny Desk and performs an eight-song set with her all-woman band. The majority of the songs are from her 2024 mixtape Alligator Bites Never Heal, and she closes it out with “Black Girl Memoir” from her debut EP, Oh The Places You Will Go. The singer and rapper alsoContinue Reading