In October of 1990, Neil Young spoke to Rolling Stone about his upcoming North American arena tour with Crazy Horse. “I’m tired of the sponsored sheds,” he said. “I want to do a straight-ahead thing and play the arenas with the echoing, thundering sound of the Horse.… I try to… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Neil […]

Late last year, Will Hoge found himself sleeping at his childhood home in Franklin, Tennessee. “My wife and I were selling our old house and building a new one,” he remembers, “but we had to move out before the new one was ready. So I went back and lived at my… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]

Approaching the close of their afternoon set at 2013’s Bonnaroo Music Festival, Matt and Kim began to fear for the crowd’s safety. The duo was playing under a large tent, but thousands of restless fans had gathered around the perimeter and drummer Kim Schifino thought it would be cool to… Source: RollingStone Link: Matt and […]

On Monday night, a group of roughly 200 people sat quietly in the heated dome outside New York’s MoMA PS1 for what was touted by associate curator Jenny Schlenzka as “the first, the last, the only public listening session” of Wu-Tang Clan’s mysterious seventh album, Once Upon a Time in Shaolin…. Source: RollingStone Link: Inside Wu-Tang […]

Country superstar Carrie Underwood sent her Instagram followers into a frenzy Tuesday morning with the first published photo of her newborn baby boy. She also revealed the name of the child, who is the first for the singer and her husband, professional hockey player Mike Fisher. A close-up image of the… Source: RollingStone Link: Carrie […]

Following several public appearances around the UK in support of his upcoming album So Help Me God, Kanye West gave a more intimate and private talk at the prestigious Oxford University on Monday afternoon. The rapper discussed classism in fashion and revealed that Steve McQueen, the director of Oscar-winning movie 12 Years a… Source: RollingStone Link: Steve McQueen […]

It’s been almost four years since Kelly Clarkson released her last album of original material, but the first American Idol champ now has two ready to go: Piece by Piece, which comes out today, and an untitled country LP, which she says is all but finished. She began working on these… Source: RollingStone Link: Kelly Clarkson […]

The “supergroup” moniker is tossed around all too freely, but no title better suited the Highwaymen. Made up of Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson — all of them eventual Country Music Hall of Fame members — the all-star band launched their first-ever concert tour at the Houston Astrodome on… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: See […]

Rising pop-soul proprietor Hozier pays tribute to the rush and drag of fickle feelings in the new video for “Someone New,” a track off the Irish musician’s self-titled debut. The clip stars Natalie Dormer — known to many as Margaery Tyrell on Game of Thrones — as a woman whose mercurial… Source: RollingStone Link: Hozier […]

After making fans wait eight long years, Modest Mouse will finally release a new album, Strangers to Ourselves, on March 17th. Isaac Brock and company have already unveiled four songs from the 15-track LP, which follows up 2007’s We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank. Now with Strangers to Ourselves’ release two weeks… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Modest […]