Less than a month into Jay Z’s Tidal reign, the rapper is already effecting major changes. The streaming service has parted ways with Andy Chen, the CEO of Tidal’s parent company Aspiro that Jay Z purchased for million. Former Aspiro CEO Peter Tonstad will replace Chen on an interim basis. Business Insider… Source: RollingStone Link: Jay Z's Tidal […]
The Academy of Country Music’s first Lifting Lives Gala, hosted by Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, was a rousing success raising more than .5 million for the ACM’s charity arm, as well as Brooks’ Teammates for Kids. The co-hosts got help from some of their talented friends Friday night, turning the… Source: RollingStone Link: Garth […]
Mad Decent Block Party has released a 2015 lineup that includes some of the most popular artists in rap and EDM. When the “block party” began, the now-annual festival was exactly that: a small, neighborhood event held outside the label’s old Philadelphia headquarters. Seven years later, it’s become a two-month traveling circus that… Source: RollingStone Link: Major […]
Major Lazer promise to “set the streets on fire” in the cameo-filled “Night Riders,” an explosive track from the dancehall-EDM trio’s upcoming LP, Peace Is the Mission. Rappers 2 Chainz, Pusha T and Travi$ Scott contribute to the track, while Mad Decent reggae artist Mad Cobra throws in frenetic vocals…. Source: RollingStone Link: Major Lazer […]
Pop singer Effie Liu’s “Wings on Fleek” song is one part makeup tutorial, one part ‘Grease’ tribute. We dig. Source: Yahoo Music Link: This New Music Video Teaches the Art of the Perfect Cat Eye
And a wine maker dinner plus the annual Chefs Up Front. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Three-Course Beer Brunch; Live Music At Coohills
Since 1944, Billboard’s Country Songs chart has served as something of a microcosm of country trends, in addition to reflecting the ever-changing musical tastes of country fans across the nation. When it comes to women and country music, although feminism certainly impacted the charts throughout the Seventies, thanks to such… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Crystal […]
Marilyn Manson’s acting career have so far seen the shock rocker appear as a roller rink attendee (Eastbound & Down), a porn star (Lost Highway) and a white supremacist (Sons of Anarchy). Next up for The Pale Emperor singer: A hitman. Manson has been cast as a calculating contract killer named “Pope”… Source: RollingStone Link: Marilyn Manson […]
Fall Out Boy have dropped the music video for their surf-rock-inspired, Munsters theme-sampling American Beauty/American Psycho track “Uma Thurman.” In the clip, we follow Sarah – who previously “won” Fall Out Boy’s contest that allowed her to become the band’s personal assistant for a day – as she rampages through her 24… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Fall […]
Earlier this week, Tim McGraw announced plans to swing his summertime tour through Hartford, Connecticut, and play a benefit show for Sandy Hook Promise, a non-profit organization that formed in the wake of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings. Billy Currington and Chase Bryant, McGraw’s two opening acts on the… Source: RollingStone Link: Tim […]