The track tops Adult Alternative Songs. With his first solo single since gaining prominence as leader of Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Nathaniel Rateliff earns his first solo No. 1 on a Billboard chart, as "And It's Still Alright"…
The 1975 head out to "The Birthday Party" of every sad meme lover's dreams in their latest music video released today (Feb. 19) with the new single Dirty Hit/ Interscope Records. It's the fifth single off the band's forthcoming fourth studio…
Brittany Howard will kick off one of Brooklyn's most beloved live music traditions this summer when she launches BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!'s 2020 season with a free show. The Alabama Shakes frontwoman — who is already set to play Bonnaroo, Primavera…
On Valentine’s Day 1995, Hole took to the stage at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and let it all out for the taping of their MTV Unplugged set. The performance came just 10 months after Kurt Cobain died by suicide,…
Richard Swift liked what he was hearing when Nathaniel Rateliff brought him an idea that would grow into the latter's first solo record since 2013. "Oh, I can’t wait to work on that," Swift told him. "You can’t be too Nilsson,…
Lil Rel Howery seems open to revisiting that concept as a special. If you take a glance at Lil Rel Howery’s IMDB page and see the list of projects he has lined up, it’ll become immediately clear that he’s one of the…
Eight years after arriving on the scene, singer-songwriter Meg Myers scored her first Billboard No. 1 in early 2020 when her rendition of Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill" topped the Rock Airplay and Alternative Songs charts. That feat is…
Carpenters have left behind a half-century legacy on the Billboard Hot 100, as their cover of The Beatles' "Ticket to Ride" earned them their first charting hit on this day back in 1970. Since then, artists from Luther Vandross to Diana Ross to…
Inspirations is a Billboard interview franchise that examines the process behind new standout releases. Before laying down vocals for Higher Power's first demo, Jimmy Wizard had never been a singer. Before embarking on its first tour, the band had played…
Carpenters have been, at points, red-hot, cold, tragic & legendary. That’s a hell of a ride. And it has all been documented in the pages of this magazine. Fifty years ago this week, Carpenters — Karen, then 19, and Richard, then…