The Rolling Stones brought out a special guest Tuesday night at Milwaukee’s Marcus Ampitheater for their only amphitheater date of their North American Zip Code. Seven songs into their Summerfest set, opening act Buddy Guy came onstage to join the band on “Champagne and Reefer.” They first played the Muddy Waters cover with… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Rolling […]
“Pretty nice, huh?” Quavo sweeps a hand toward the matte-black interior of his BMW X6 sports car. The 24-year-old leader of the hyper-stylish rap trio Migos is doing 60 on a highway through midtown Atlanta on a Tuesday night. Takeoff, his three-years-younger nephew and partner in the group, leans back… Source: RollingStone Link: Migos: Young, […]
Texas troubadour Ray Wylie Hubbard has spent decades dishing up helpings of hot, greasy country fare, and last night the songwriter brought his brand of cult country to the masses with a performance on Conan. Hubbard sang “Stone Blind Horses,” the final track from his new album The Ruffian’s Misfortune, with help from a three-piece band…. Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
Horner, who composed the scores for ‘Aliens,’ ‘Braveheart,’ ‘Apollo 13’ and ‘Titanic,’ combined a showman’s dazzle with a sincere romantic streak. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Critic's Notebook: In James Horner's Music, Sounds that Stirred the Soul
The Smashing Pumpkins’ personnel has been a revolving door in recent years, but a familiar face will be back behind the drum kit when Billy Corgan’s band embarks on their End Times co-headlining tour with Marilyn Manson this summer. Jimmy Chamberlin, the fan-beloved drummer who appeared on the Pumpkins’ classic LPs, will… Source: RollingStone Link: Jimmy Chamberlin […]
UPDATE: Billboard reports that Ross has been denied bail and is still being held at a Fayette County jail. Rapper Rick Ross was arrested Wednesday on charges of kidnapping, aggravated battery and aggravated assault, following an incident that occurred in Fayetteville, Georgia on June 7th. A spokesperson for the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department confirmed… Source: RollingStone Link: Rick […]
The awards show returned last year after a three-year hiatus. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Ne-Yo to Perform at MTV Africa Music Awards
Richard Thompson, “Still” (Fantasy Records) Source: Yahoo Music Link: Music Review: Richard Thompson eases up, 'Still' delivers
Apple has made deals with independents’ digital rights organizations Merlin and Beggars Group. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Indies Sign On to Apple Music
Eighty-six years ago today, on June 23rd, 1929, in Maces Springs, Virginia, Valerie June Carter was born to Ezra and Maybelle Carter. By the time baby June was born, Maybelle was already a huge singing star as part of the Carter Family, a trio that included her brother-in-law, A.P. Carter… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: See […]