In the years since Lizzo released her major-label debut album, Cuz I Love You, she has achieved a level of household-name status most artists can only dream about. Singles like “Truth Hurts” and “Juice” exploded on every listening platform and soundtracked movies and commercials. Lizzo herself hit the big ...

Performing seated and reading your lyrics off a music stand does not rock according to the usual understanding of the word. But Jason Pierce is not your average rocker. Backed by a crack squad of musicians and a trio of grinning, dancing backup singers, the man known as J. Spaceman put on a powerhouse display on the first night of Pitchfork Musi...

Ever since Alanis Morissette’s breakup anthem “You Oughta Know” came out in 1995, it’s been widely assumed to be about Full House actor Dave Coulier, whom she met in 1992 and dated for two years. Morissette has never come out and said her hit song is about Coulier, who was in his mid-30s to her 18 when the...

Bruce Springsteen is now a whole lot richer than he was the last time that he headed out on tour. Back in December, Springsteen sold his masters and his publishing to Sony in a deal that was reportedly worth $500 million. But Springsteen wasn’t exactly hurting for money before, and it’s not a surprise that Springsteen is stil...

It's a version of Mouth for War, but not as we know it