The Late Show With David Letterman had only been on the air for five weeks when Johnny Cash visited the program in October of 1993, marking the program’s first performance by a major country star. With no album to promote, Cash was throwing his weight behind two off-the-wall projects: the first, an… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: […]

Jack White, one of several celebrity co-owners of Jay Z’s recently relaunched Tidal streaming service, took to his website Wednesday to respond to fans’ criticism about the service and comment about music industry economics. He said several awesome things — “Digital in the car, Vinyl in the bedroom, baby” —… Source: RollingStone Link: Jack White's […]

On August 1st, 1981, Pat Benatar strutted her way onto MTV, the upstart video channel that would change the way a generation listened to music. The petite New York native with the gigantic voice tore through a cover of the Young Rascals’ “You Better Run,” sticking her index finger in the… Source: RollingStone Link: Pat Benatar […]

At 23 years old, Hunter Hayes is already taking a look back to those carefree days when he was barely legal. The multi-talented performer has just released his new single, “21,” a party anthem that serves as the first taste of the CMA award-winning entertainer’s upcoming third LP. The celebratory tune,… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]

Madonna has postponed the first five dates of her Rebel Heart tour. The tour was scheduled to kick off on August 29th in Miami, but she will now begin her international trek on September 9th in Montreal. Along with two nights in Miami (August 29th and 30th), the pop star also moved… Source: RollingStone Link: Madonna […]

10 new places coming to NYC. BED-STUY — A new bar and music venue is in the works called C'mon Everybody. "We want this to be somewhere where people of color, straight people, gay people — everyone can have a good time. Our vision was to have a space where everybody feels included, and the […]

When the Allman Brothers recorded “One Way Out” for Eat a Peach, they kept the blues classic to a relatively tight four minutes and 58 seconds. But when Gregg Allman and his eight-piece touring band played the track at a Macon homecoming concert last year, Steve Petts’ drum solo lasted more than half… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Gregg […]

This past February in Los Angeles, Mike Farris found himself in an unfamiliar place: standing entirely clearheaded onstage at the Grammy Awards, accepting a trophy for Best Roots Gospel Album for Shine for All the People. It was an especially meaningful victory for the soul singer, who just four years… Source: RollingStone Link: Mike Farris' […]

James Corden, only a few months into his tenure as host of The Late Late Show, teamed up with Sting to say goodbye to 12:30 a.m. time slot innovator, CBS cohort and departing Late Show host, David Letterman. Immediately following Letterman’s last episode, The Late Late Show began with Corden and Sting, sitting… Source: RollingStone Link: Sting, […]

Roger Waters will make his first-ever Newport Folk Festival appearance when he headlines the long-running fest on July 24th. The former Pink Floyd bassist will craft a “very special” set list especially curated for the Rhode Island fest, a festival rep tells Rolling Stone. Waters joins a lineup that already features Sufjan Stevens, Courtney Barnett, the… Source: RollingStone Link: Roger Waters […]