Last weekend, Rolling Stone and Merrell brought live music to the Sundance Film Festival, booking L.A. rock crew Local Natives to play an intimate show at subterranean Park City club the Downstairs. Above, watch the band play “Wide Eyes,” track one from 2009’s Gorilla Manor, in a clip from the gig, where…… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Local […]

Sir Elton must have gotten something wrong. Saturday night is most definitely not alright for fighting, at least not when Sturgill Simpson is the referee in the ring.  During a sold-out show last weekend in Covington, Kentucky, Simpson paused his band’s performance of “Sometimes Wine” — a barn-burning tune originally recorded in 2004, back…… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]

While Twitter may have been buzzing — for all the wrong reasons — about Nationwide’s “dead kid” Super Bowl ad, another commercial turned heads for its ethereal rendition of Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land.” Jeep’s “Beautiful Lands” campaign featured the haunting voice of Nashville artist Marc Scibilia. The singer, originally from…… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]

“I’ve done some cool stuff in my career,” Dierks Bentley told the packed house at Phoenix’s US Airways Center Saturday night. “But this could be the greatest night of my career.” The Arizona native shares those “greatest night” memories with  Jason Aldean and Florida Georgia Line, who accompanied Bentley to his…… Source: RollingStone Link: Jason […]

Paul McCartney, Kanye West, Justin Timberlake, Paul Simon and Taylor Swift will form the all-star musical roster for Saturday Night Live’s 40th anniversary special, which airs February 15th at 8 p.m. EST on NBC. The network teased the three-hour event on Monday by revealing its eclectic lineup in a pair of video clips.  The…… Source: RollingStone Link: Paul […]

UPDATE: In a statement issued by the Houston family on Monday afternoon, Bobbi Kristina “is fighting for her life,” according to Us Weekly. “We are asking you to honor our request for privacy during this difficult time,” said the family. “Thank you for your prayers, well wishes, and we greatly appreciate…… Source: RollingStone Link: Bobby Brown […]

As Ray Scott prepares to release the single “Ain’t Always Thirsty” from his self-titled new album, the drawling baritone vocalist has been delivering a series of videos of him covering classic country songs. Rolling Stone Country premieres the latest: a tongue-in-cheek version of “Put Another Log on the Fire,” recorded by…… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Ray […]

Queen’s “We Are the Champions” is as synonymous to winning the Super Bowl as “I’m going to Disney World.” Following the New England Patriots’ palpitating 28-24 win over the Seattle Seahawks in the Big Game, a special post-Super Bowl episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon unleashed an all-star a…… Source: RollingStone Link: Sam Smith, […]

In celebration of Black History Month, music streaming service Spotify will honor one iconic artist each week throughout February. Today, a week of Aretha Franklin-centric content will kick off a month that will also highlight Jimi Hendrix (week of February 9th), Diana Ross (week of February 16th) and James Brown (week of February 23rd). For each artist week,…… Source: RollingStone Link: Jimi […]

Tiësto, Armin Van Buuren, Hardwell and Carl Cox are among the EDM acts confirmed to play at the Belgium fest, held over two weekends in July. Source: Yahoo Music Link: MTV to Carry Tomorrowland Electronic Music Festival Worldwide