When Beyoncé made her solo debut in 2003, “Crazy in Love” was the perfect pop fanfare to introduce the future queen. More than a decade later, the track has been chopped up for a haunting remix for the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack. The remix, crafted by Beyoncé collaborator Boots, is a far cry from the original. Centered around…… Source: RollingStone Link: Beyonce […]

He’s a hotshot guitar wiz who joined Sarah McLachlan’s band as a 19-year-old, then launched a Juno-nominated solo career as a roots singer-songwriter. She’s an Americana musician who released her first album in 2001, kicking off a career that’s since included collaborations with Ron Sexsmith and gigs on the rebooted Lilith Fair…… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Canadian […]

Two years after their glorious cover of the Lumineers’ “Ho Hey,” Lennon and Maisy Stella are putting their unique stamp on another tune outside of Nashville’s borders. The singing siblings have stripped down Charli XCX’s “Boom Clap” in a harmony-rich, production-bare version of the pop hit. Watch above as Lennon, 15,…… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Lennon […]

TV on the Radio have called off their upcoming European and U.K. tour after drummer Jahphet Landis was hospitalized, Pitchfork reports. While it’s unclear why Landis landed in the hospital, the band assured fans in a press release, “he will be OK but is not able to travel at this time.” The band’s…… Source: RollingStone Link: TV […]

Glam rock singer Gary Glitter has been found guilty of numerous sex abuse offenses committed against three young girls in the 1970s, the Associated Press reports. A London jury convicted Glitter (real name Paul Gadd), of one count of attempted rape, four counts of indecent assault and one count of sexual intercourse…… Source: RollingStone Link: Gary […]

Nearly three years to the day since fun. released their massive breakthrough album Some Nights, the band has posted a statement on their official Facebook page reassuring fans that they are not breaking up, even while pursuing outside projects.  In 2014, frontman Nate Ruess revealed to Rolling Stone that he was beginning to write…… Source: RollingStone Link: Fun. […]

Earlier this week, Dierks Bentley skipped the Super Bowl to perform “Say You Do” on the Ellen DeGeneres Show. Last night, the Grammy and ACM-nominated singer-songwriter left the West Coast for the East, landing in New York to be the musical guest on the Late Show With David Letterman.  This time,…… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]

The Foo Fighters have a full hour to themselves on their upcoming episode of Austin City Limits, and Rolling Stone has two exclusive preview clips, plus some behind the scenes footage, to prove the band’s bona fides as one of rock’s best live acts. Fittingly, the two performances are Texas-themed, starting with the…… Source: RollingStone Link: Exclusive: […]

White people rejoice! You’ve managed to cold-jack yet another awards season, and in February no less. The Oscars will be whiter than they’ve been since 1998, and this year the Grammy Awards promise to be a throwback to that time when Shirley Temple got down in blackface — dumb-stoopid-affected accents…… Source: RollingStone Link: Do the […]

One of the most compelling tracks from Miranda Lambert’s chart-topping album Platinum is the dreamily romantic “Holding on to You.” The tune is the result of a seemingly effortless co-writing session the country superstar had with friends Ashley Monroe and Jessi Alexander. “You ever write songs and are just, like, trudging…… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]