Kendrick Lamar has released a video for the new track “Humble.”
Kendrick Lamar – “Humble” Video
Bleachers – “Don’t Take the Money”
Bleachers will release their new album, Everybody Lost Somebody, on June 2nd. The new single “Don’t Take the Money” is up on Apple Music.
Goddamn can this guy write a pop song.
The Hood Internet Release New Mixtape
The Hood Internet have released their 10th annual mixtape:
It’s now 2017 and here we are with The Mixtape Volume Ten, aaaand wait. What’s with the subtitle— Best of The Hood Internet— is this some sort of greatest hits album from, uh, a website that DJs? Really? Yes. It is exactly that. Much like the first mixtape was a best-of everything we’d made to that point, this ten-year retrospective is 50 of our best blends (blends! there’s another synonym for you) from the catalog that we’ve willed into existence over the last decade. Listen to it, enjoy it or hate it, and together let’s all mourn the ten-year anniversary of the death of mashups.
State Champs to Release Deluxe Album
State Champs will release a new deluxe edition of Around the World and Back on May 5th. It will come with some bonus songs and a DVD release.
Green Day and Abramorama Partner on Upcoming Documentary
Green Day and Abramorama have announced a collaboration to distribute the upcoming film Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk. The full press release can be found below.
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Pet Symmetry Announce New Album
Pet Symmetry will release their new album, Vision, on May 26th. Today they debuted the new track “Stare Collection.”
Grayscale – “Atlantic” Video
New Bleachers Music Playing in Union Square
Want hear new Bleachers music today? Guess you gotta live in NYC.
MLB.com Launch Personalized App Icons on iOS 10.3
Sarah Perez, writing for TechCrunch:
The MLB.com At Bat and NHL iOS applications have been updated today to take advantage of one of the new, but still under-the-radar features available in the just-launched version of Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS 10.3: personalized home screen icons. That’s right — you now can replace either of these apps’ default icon with one featuring your favorite team’s logo instead.
Clever.
Hot Mulligan Sign with No Sleep Records
Hot Mulligan have signed with No Sleep Records and debuted their new song “Deluxe Capacitor.”
Joss Whedon in Talks to Helm Batgirl Movie
Variety is reporting that Joss Whedon is in talks to write and direct a Batgirl movie:
Whedon is nearing a deal to write, direct, and produce an untitled Batgirl pic for Warner Bros. as part of its DC Extended Universe.
No other producers are currently attached. Toby Emmerich, president and chief content officer of Warner Bros. Pictures Group, is overseeing with Jon Berg and Geoff Johns. The new project originated in the past month.
The Menzingers on Carson Daly
The Menzingers recorded performance will debut on Last Call With Carson Daly tonight. They also announced a series of cruises.
Direct Hit Cover “There is a Fountain Filled With Blood”
Direct Hit performed an old hymn, “There is a Fountain Filled With Blood,” for The Milwaukee Record.
The Fat Wreck Chords quartet hopped the “Employees Only” barricade to take a stab at William Cowper’s 1779 hymn, “There Is A Fountain Filled With Blood,” which the English poet is said to have written after a bout of depression. Though the bleak hymn has survived centuries, it’s actually something of a deep cut in Cowper’s catalog, as the misunderstood writer is responsible for the phrases “God moves in mysterious ways” and “variety is the very spice of life,” in addition to penning early abolitionist works that were routinely quoted by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. nearly 200 years after they were written.
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All Time Low Perform on Live Lounge
All Time Low performed for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge. They performed “Dirty Laundry” and a cover of Lorde’s “Green Light.”
Dan Auerbach Announces Solo Album
Dan Auerbach, of The Black Keys, will release his new solo album, Waiting on a Song, on June 2nd. Today he’s debuted the new track “Shine on Me.”