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New Polka Jam Includes Songs by Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X, Billie Eilish, Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars, and More
Jul 19, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Comedy music legend “Weird Al” Yankovic has shared a new single, “Polkamania!,” which is a polka jam medley of some of the biggest pop songs of the last decade. It was shared via a music video and the track includes songs by Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X, Billie Eilish, Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars, and more. Also, today we posted our interview with Yankovic about the single and his career as a whole. More
Arctic Monkeys, Paramore, Taylor Swift, Janelle Monáe, PJ Harvey, Gorillaz, and Others Also Nominated
Nov 10, 2023
By Mark Redfern
The nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards have been announced. Under the Radar favorites Alvvays, boygenius, PJ Harvey, Paramore, Arctic Monkeys, Lana Del Rey, Olivia Rodrigo, Janelle Monáe, Gorillaz, James Blake, and others are all up for awards. More
Plus Leon Bridges, The Roots, Miley Cyrus, Dave Mathews, and Others
Oct 19, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
This past weekend, NIVA (National Independent Venue Association) hosted the Save Our Stages Fest, which featured many notable musicians performing in important music venues across the land, businesses that have been shut down since the pandemic took hold in March. More
Season 5 Premieres June 5 on Netflix; “Rachel, Jack And Ashley, Too” Also Stars Angourie Rice (Plus Watch Trailers for the Rest of the Season)
May 21, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Black Mirror, Netflix’s acclaimed science fiction anthology series created by Charlie Brooker, is returning on June 5 for its fifth season. Its second episode, “Rachel, Jack And Ashley, Too,” stars Miley Cyrus and now a trailer for the episode, which also stars Angourie Rice (The Nice Guys, Spider-Man: Homecoming), has been shared. More
Also Stars Anthony Mackie, Pom Klementieff, Topher Grace, and More
May 15, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Black Mirror, Netflix’s acclaimed science fiction anthology series created by Charlie Brooker, is returning on June 5 for its fifth season and the first trailer has been shared. The new season stars Miley Cyrus, Anthony Mackie, Pom Klementieff, Topher Grace, Angourie Rice, and others. More
The Gun Control Fight Continues
Mar 30, 2018
By Stephen Mayne
This week we talk the anti-gun violence movement which seems to be picking up steam, plus scandals, redistricting, Julian Assange, racism, Wes Anderson, and CHVRCHES. More
Plus Against Me!, Kesha, and Miley Cyrus
Oct 05, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Tom Petty, the singer/songwriter/guitarist who found success in the 1970s and 1980s with his band as Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, died Monday night after suffering cardiac arrest Sunday night in his home in Malibu, Los Angeles. More
Concert This Sunday Will Also Feature Miley Cyrus, Pharrell, Take That, Usher, and Niall Horan
May 30, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Last Monday night a suicide bomber killed 22 people, including children and teenagers, at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England after Ariana Grande finished her concert. More
At a Brooklyn Comedy Show
Nov 04, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Last night Lauren Mayberry, frontwoman of Scottish electro-pop trio CHVRCHES, took part in a comedy show at Brooklyn’s Baby’s All Right venue. The show included standup sets from Greg Barris, Dave Hill, Seaton Smith, and others, but Mayberry wasn’t there to tell jokes, instead she performed a set of cover songs with a backing band. More
Some Covers, Some Originals (+LCD Soundsystem and Will Butler)
Dec 31, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
We here at Under the Radar are taking most of Christmas and New Year’s off. Still, over the holiday a few notable artists have posted some Christmas songs (some covers, some originals) that we didn’t have a chance to post and they are collected here. Included are Future Islands, Mac DeMarco, Lauryn Hill, Miley Cyrus (with a little help from The Flaming Lips), Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz, LCD Soundsystem, and Will Butler. More
Stream Miley Cyrus and Her Dead Petz Now, Watch Video for "Dooo It!"
Aug 31, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Last night Miley Cyrus hosted MTV’s Video Music Awards (VMAs), another pointless and over-scripted awards show in which Twitter feuds were resolved and Kanye West announced he was running for president in 2020 during his rambling 13-minute acceptance speech. More
With a Little Help From My Fwends is Out Now on Warner Bros
Nov 07, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Last night The Flaming Lips were the music guest on Conan. They brought along a bunch of crazy silver capes, back up dancers, and Miley Cyrus. More
Live at L.A.'s Staples Center
Feb 24, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Just as they threw their support behind the likes of mainstream pop artist Ke, The Flaming Lips demonstrated their equal-opportunity love for anything weird last night when they appeared as the special guest of Miley Cyrus during her concert at L.A.‘s Staples Center. More
Dec 26, 2013
By Laura Studarus
Santa Claus and Sondre Lerche aren’t the same person (that we’re aware of anyway), but one would be forgiven for getting the two of them confused. More
Jul 17, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Apparently even the world of indie music is unable to escape the bizarre self-sexualization of former teen pop star Miley Cyrus, as electro artist Dan Deacon has produced his own remix of the artist’s summer anthem “We Can’t Stop.” More
Reviews
Dec 09, 2020
By Joey Arnone
Out of all the pop stars that have been riding the airwaves for the past decade, Miley Cyrus seems to be the most consistent in her defiance of playing by the rules. Though she had a cookie-cutter pop star career cut out for her, she has made it a trend to continually go against the grain and reinvent herself, making some truly interesting career decisions, what some might even call full 180s, along the way. Say what you want about Cyrus, but one can’t deny her ambition. More
Oct 05, 2015
By Scott Dransfield
There is unlimited supply, on the Internet and in “real life,” of opinions about Miley Cyrus, but nobody can deny that she is interesting. The young, innocent girl behind Hannah Montana—a property often synonymous with Disney’s clean, family-friendly image—gradually evolves into a typical child-star trainwreck, exploring drugs and sexuality, and then into something else entirely: a relentlessly real, authentic, down-for-anything crazy person. More