By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) – With their mix of gospel and R&B songs, the classically trained Bala Brothers are stars at home in South Africa but Loyiso, Zwai and Phelo have set their sights on a new international audience and are planning a tour in the United States. Growing up in Kwa-Nobuhle township […]
Paul McCartney urged Oasis’ perennially feuding brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher to stop looking back in anger and give music another shot: “My advice to them? Just get together and make some good music,” McCartney said during an online Q&A with Japanese fans. “But they have got to want to do it…. Source: RollingStone Link: Paul McCartney […]
The visuals for Scottish producer-DJ Hudson Mohawke’s sophomore album Lantern have erred on the darker side. Following a creepy teaser trailer for the album, Mohawke has unveiled the music video for the equally menacing first single “Very First Breath.” Directed by Sam de Jong, the “Very First Breath” clip has a… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
In just a few short years, Kevin Parker’s one-man recording project Tame Impala has expanded into a full-band psychedelic rock monster. Albums like 2010 debut Innerspeaker and 2012’s follow-up Lonerism not only inspired an Australian psych-rock renaissance, they led Parker to collaborate with the Flaming Lips and Kendrick Lamar (who jumped… Source: RollingStone Link: Tame Impala's […]
Judd Apatow is producing the musically-inclined comedy with Lonely Island’s Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone and Samberg. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Sarah Silverman Joins Andy Samberg in Lonely Island Music Comedy (Exclusive)
The project takes aim at the fluffy music documentaries of recent years such as Justin Bieber’s ‘Never Say Never’ and Katy Perry’s ‘Part of Me.’ Source: Yahoo Music Link: Andy Samberg's Lonely Island Begins Production on Music Comedy
Steven Tyler is the frontman of one of the best-selling rock & roll bands in American history, so his foray into country music — a move that’s been promised for months and finally came to fruition when he performed his debut country single “Love Is Your Name” tonight on American Idol… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Steven […]
Dance-music legend Giorgio Moroder has released two new tracks, which will both appear on his upcoming comeback record Déjà Vu. The bouncy pop track “Diamonds” features Charli XCX singing about “a girl’s best friend” between fuzzy synth bass and Moroder’s Vocodered-voice singing “Diamonds!” while “Don’t Let Go” plays out more… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Giorgio […]
Chevy Metal’s show at Thousand Oaks, California’s Conejo Valley Days Carnival turned into a full-fledged Foo Fighters concert as drummer Taylor Hawkins’ all-covers side project welcomed Foos’ Dave Grohl and Chris Shiflett. Playing at the festival’s prestigious Rock and Roll Pizza stage on May 9th, the beefed-up Chevy Metal blistered through a… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
Kim Gordon has hosted a massive tour for her memoir Girl in a Band, which has featured candid conversations the Sonic Youth founding member has had with journalists and artists. Her March talk with British journalist Miranda Sawyer is now one of the intimate live interviews available for fans to view. Filmed… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]