Guardians of the Galaxy‘s soundtrack figures so prominently in the film that it almost qualifies as a supporting character. Throughout the movie, it provides hooks for jokes and action sequences and establishes a few important moments between its primary characters. The fact that it’s all supposed to be coming from a tape made for Peter Quill by his mother before she died—and before he was whisked away from Earth by aliens—underlines the loneliness that defines him. Read More...
The Fab Four have reunited for one last song. The Beatles released "Now and Then," based on an unreleased demo from John Lennon, on Thursday, featuring contributions from each of the Fab Four. The track was accompanied by a 13-minute documentary chronicling its complex recording process. According to the documentary, the song's genesis came from Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono. "I was talking to Yoko, and she said, 'Ah, I think I've got a tape of John,'" Read More...
The queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race don’t save the slayage solely for the Werk Room; these ladies have proven their skills as recording artists, too. And in celebration of all good things drag, EW has assembled a list of standout singles and music videos from some of our favorite RuPaul’s Drag Race alums — not ranked, not shadily sequenced — that will be updated each time a notable queen releases new material. Read More...
