1989

REQUIRED LISTENING: Ryan Adams – “Bad Blood” (Taylor Swift Cover)

Earlier this fall, Ryan Adams raised more than a few eyebrows when he announced that he would be covering Taylor Swift‘s latest album, 1989, in full. Since then, there’s been a lot of speculation as to how the brooding singer-songwriter would tackle the pop princess’ sugary radio anthems, and as of yesterday, all of our questions […]

Taylor Swift Debuts “Wildest Dreams” Music Video

Taylor Swift has once again joined forces with “Bad Blood” director Joseph Kahn to unleash a vivid new set of visuals for her latest 1989 single, “Wildest Dreams.” The clip, which premiered yesterday during MTV’s VMA pre-show, finds the 25-year-old pop goddess falling in love in faraway places, and additionally stars Clint Eastwood’s son, Scott. […]

Taylor Swift Debuts Rock Version Of “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”

Update #1: Video of full performance now added. Original post: Taylor Swift kicked off her 1989 World Tour last night in Japan, and as suspected countless entertainment blogs have already posted full reviews of the show, including set lists, wardrobes, and more. Just Google ‘Taylor Swift Tour‘ and see what I mean. So far, the […]

Taylor Swift Shares “Style” Video

Keeping the 1989 promotion machine running at full steam, Taylor Swift has released the official video for “Style.” Rumored to be a song written about the singer’s relationship with One Direction member Harry Styles, whose name plays a little too well with the title, “Style” is yet another T. Swift song written about love on […]

PHOX “Shake It Off” With Smooth Taylor Swift Cover

First off, if you’ve been sleeping on PHOX and their debut self-titled release, wake up and get into it. Secondly, if you need any kind of introduction, I suppose a killer Taylor Swift cover could suffice. The Wisconsin-based six-piece recently took to Dutch radio at GIEL! to perform a stripped-down, jazzy and somewhat sultry take […]

Taylor Swift Releases “Blank Space” Music Video

Taylor Swift has released the official video for the 1989 fan favorite “Blank Space.” You may think you know what to expect when heading into a Taylor Swift music video, but when you’re talking about the new and improved T. Swift that arrived with the release of 1989, all bets are off. “Blank Space” finds […]

Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ Grabs Title For First Platinum Record Of 2014

As a lot of us have hoped and predicted, country-gone-pop icon Taylor Swift is officially the first artist to release a platinum record this year. With Billboard reporting sales in the United States of over $1.2M only a week after the release of 1989, Swift rapidly takes the spot of Ed Sheeran‘s X as the […]

REVIEW: Taylor Swift – ‘1989’

Artist: Taylor Swift Title: 1989 Label: Big Machine Records Genre: Pop I have never felt like I was ever part of today’s pop music’s “target audience.” Any Taylor Swift snob would not put me in that pool, either. Being in that pool would suggest identifying with prepubescent teens and their quest for the best Instagram filter. […]

Stream Taylor Swift’s New Single “Out Of The Woods” In Full

Earlier today we got a little taste of Taylor Swift‘s new single, “Out Of The Woods,” off her upcoming album 1989. Now the song is already available to stream in its entirety. You can check it out below the break thanks to Just Jared. The song is about a relationship that seems to be on […]

Taylor Swift Previews New Song, “Out Of The Woods”

Following the release of her now radio hit “Shake It Off,” country-gone-completely-pop princess, Taylor Swift, is back with another potential hit. Not that it comes as a surprise to any of us (as the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter is quite notorious for her “Dear Diary, Boys Suck” singles), “Out Of The Woods,” as Swift explains on […]

SINGLE REVIEW: Taylor Swift – “Shake It Off”

Artist: Taylor Swift Single: “Shake It Off” Album: 1989 Genre: Pop Taylor Swift returned to the international stage earlier this week with the release of her new single, “Shake It Off.” The song is the first track to surface of Swift’s highly-anticipated new album, 1989, and it ushered in a whole new sound and style […]

Taylor Swift Announces New Album ‘1989’ And The Lead Single Is Pretty…Different

At long last, Taylor Swift has announced her long-awaited new album and shared the first single. She hosted a very anticipated live stream on Yahoo today where she announced the album, titled 1989 (the year she was born), comes out October 27. Surprisingly, lead single “Shake It Off” features some snappy electronic production, deep baritone […]