In Luke Bryan’s 2014 smash “Play It Again,” magic happens when a girl’s favorite hit of the day drifts across the airwaves and out of pickup truck speakers on a breathless Georgia summer night. Bryan’s been waiting all evening to make his move, and his tan-legged crush has been waiting just… Source: RollingStone Link: Why Country […]
In spite of his domination of the country charts over the past two decades, Garth Brooks has consistently worn his Seventies rock influences on his sleeve. Whether covering Aerosmith’s “The Fever” or paying homage to “American Pie” writer Don McLean onstage at Central Park in 1997, Brooks has made no… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Garth […]
Through a short teaser video, Best Coast had previously confirmed the title of their new album California Nights as well as a May 5th release date. Along with a dreamlike new video for the titular first single, the duo have unveiled even more details, including a track listing, tour dates and the inspiration behind… Source: RollingStone Link: Best Coast […]
Prior to the release of DreamWorks’ Home, the animated film’s star Rihanna has released the first song off the soundtrack. Titled “Towards the Sun,” the track showcases the singer’s falsetto on the epic, empowering pop tune. Listen below. Home, due in theaters March 27th, is a 3D animated comedy featuring vocal talents from Rihanna… Source: RollingStone Link: Rihanna […]
Alt-J have revealed the gloomy new video for “Pusher,” the latest single off the band’s This Is All Yours, one of Rolling Stone’s 50 Best Albums of 2014. Based on a concept by Alt-J frontman Joe Newman and brought to life by Division Paris and director Thomas Rhazi, the video features… Source: RollingStone Link: Alt-J Reveal […]
Steve Earle made his final appearance on The Late Show With David Letterman Monday night, performing “You’re the Best Lover That I Ever Had” — a stomping, steaming slab of juke joint blues from the recently released Terraplane. The gig arrived nearly 26 years to the date after Earle’s first visit… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
Kanye West received the Visionary Award at this year’s BET Honors, which was filmed in January but broadcast Monday night, and used his acceptance speech as a platform to denounce racism. The rapper called for people to focus less on individual races and more on the human race as a whole… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Kanye […]
Willie Nelson and Alison Krauss will join forces once again for a few more dates on their shared tour this summer. The run of shows follows the pair’s summer trek of 2014, which was complicated by “an unforeseen and urgent health concern,” according to a statement on Krauss’s website last… Source: RollingStone Link: Alison Krauss, […]
The Killers’ Brandon Flowers has announced his second solo album, The Desired Effect, with a handwritten note and 30-second clip of a single hand miming piano-playing on his website. “May 18th, 2015, we will finally achieve The Desired Effect,” the singer wrote. “Ariel and I have been collaborating in the studio, working twogether [sic]… Source: RollingStone Link: Brandon […]
Kim Gordon’s memoir, Girl in a Band, comes out this week, and the founding Sonic Youth singer and bassist is promoting it with a unique book tour, sitting for Q&A’s with different people in different cities. The trek, which will find her paired with the likes of Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein,… Source: RollingStone Link: Kim Gordon: […]