Archive | January, 2015

Björk Plots Intimate 'Vulnicura' Shows in New York

Björk will release her new studio LP Vulnicura this March, and to celebrate the Icelandic singer has made plans to invade New York for six intimate concerts spread throughout the month at small venues like Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium and the New York City Center. Björk’s six-show New York residency kicks…… Source: RollingStone Link: Björk Plots […]

Weekend Rock Question: What's the Best Elvis Presley Song?

This month marks the 80th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s birth. Graceland celebrated the occasion with a long party that featured Priscilla and Lisa Marie, screenings of Viva Las Vegas and Jailhouse Rock and an enormous eight-tiered cake. Now we have a question for you: What is Presley’s single greatest song? He obviously…… Source: RollingStone Link: Weekend […]

'Girls' to Premiere New Music From Grimes, St. Vincent

In addition to being one of the best comedies on television, Girls is also a must-watch for music fans, as the series regularly debuts new tracks from beloved artists. Last season, Beck, Jenny Lewis and Miguel all lent then-unreleased cuts to Lena Dunham’s HBO show, and for Girls’ fourth season, music…… Source: RollingStone Link: 'Girls' to […]

Motley Crue Biopic 'The Dirt' Moves Forward With New Production Company

Following a year of scant news about the movie, Mötley Crüe’s biopic The Dirt may finally be on its way out of Hollywood purgatory. Focus Features has picked up the film and begun development on it, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The company is also retaining Jeff Tremaine (Jackass, Bad Grandpa) as its director and…… Source: RollingStone Link: Motley Crue […]

Ronnie Milsap Applauds Preservation of Nashville's Historic RCA Studios

Ronnie Milsap, who turns 71 years old today (January 16th), will celebrate with a private party at the recording studio he founded on Nashville’s famed Music Row. The legendary entertainer, who recorded for RCA throughout the Seventies and Eighties, was a mainstay for those two decades at RCA recording studios,…… Source: RollingStone Link: Ronnie Milsap […]

Seattle Rock Banned in Milwaukee Ahead of Packers-Seahawks Game

In what’s become a tradition between cities involved in major sporting events, a Wisconsin rock radio station announced that they would refrain from playing any Seattle bands until the completion of the NFC Championship game between the Green Bay Packers and the Seattle Seahawks. For the next few days, 94.5 The Lake…… Source: RollingStone Link: Seattle […]

Hear Corey Smith's Biting Commentary on Nashville 'Shortcuts'

With next to no radio support, Jefferson, Georgia, singer-songwriter Corey Smith has amassed for himself country’s most dedicated cult following. His concerts are consistently well-sold, from the southeast to the northeast, with a steady stream of passionate college-aged fans singing along to coming-of-age anthems like “Twenty-One” and “Carolina.” But such success…… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Corey […]