Chris Cornell is to be the subject of a new documentary, produced by Brad Pitt and Peter Berg via their company Film 45. Peter Berg is directing the film, and Cornell's widow, Vicky, will also be involved as a co-producer. Variety reports today that the news was confirmed by Cornell's estate. Berg has previously directed Battleship, Deepwater Horizon, and assorted episodes of shows like The Leftovers, Ballers, and Friday...

Last week, a seemingly algorithmically generated festival for fans of indie rock from the mid-to-late-2000s was announced for Saturday, May 4 in Long Beach, California. Its title, Just Like Heaven, seemed like a polite acknowledgement of the band that every band on the bill is influenced by. At the top of the lineup were Phoenix, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, MGMT, and Beach House, and just underneath,...

Whether you are charmed or irritated by Ariana Grande’s ebullient persona and impulsive gaffes, thrilled or exhausted by her popular ascendance, there’s no denying that she is now very, very famous. It’s possible to feel either way about her new album thank u, next, the culmination of a rollercoaster year that’s seen her through a whirlwind engagement and breakup with Pete Davidson and the...