By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) – After an eight-year absence from the music industry, actress and singer Hilary Duff released her fifth studio album this week, "Breathe In. The former child star who shot to fame as the titular character in the Disney Channel's "Lizzie McGuire" in 2001, has married, had a son and […]
The global festival Make Music Day will return on June 21st with over 2,000 public events planned in the United States, and thousands more set to take place in over 700 cities across 120 countries. Make Music Day’s biggest events are the Mass Appeals, which bring together musicians of all ages and skill… Source: RollingStone Link: Make […]
The Cadillac Three are known for their brand of rowdy, kiss-my-ass country-rock, especially on the concert stage. But for their new single “White Lightning,” the trio of Nashville natives tone down the bravado, allowing honest, vulnerable emotion to distinguish a song that may very well become their first radio hit…. Source: RollingStone Link: See the […]
Los Angeles bassist, producer and songwriter Thundercat will release a new mini-album, The Beyond / Where the Giants Roam, on June 22nd, teasing the project with the bumping, buoyant new track, “Them Changes.” Flying Lotus — whose Brainfeeder label will release the mini-LP — co-produced the track, which boasts a melange of… Source: RollingStone Link: Thundercat […]
Metal legends Iron Maiden have announced the release of their new album, The Book of Souls, for later this fall. The album will set a couple of milestones for the group: It will be the band’s first-ever double studio LP and also feature the sextet’s longest-ever song. The 92-minute album will be… Source: RollingStone Link: Iron Maiden […]
Although she’s been a Nashville resident since 1964 and a Grand Ole Opry member since 1969, Dolly Parton’s live concert appearances in Music City have, of late, been few and far between. But on July 31st, exactly 13 years and 10 days since her last full concert at the Ryman… Source: RollingStone Link: Dolly Parton […]
The country newcomer simply known as Cam is fueling fan attention with “Burning House,” partly thanks to on-air support from outspoken radio personality Bobby Bones. Although Cam’s first single for Arista Nashville, “My Mistake,” was a fun, flirty tribute to the kind of no-good suitor you just can’t turn away, “Burning House” finds… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]
It’s been over three decades since the Exploited reminded mohawked rockers that “punk’s not dead,” a sentiment that resounds throughout the lineup of the first-ever It’s Not Dead Festival in California. Bad Religion, Pennywise, Descendents and NOFX are among the dozens of groups slated to perform on the San Manuel Amphitheater… Source: RollingStone Link: Bad Religion, […]
Miley Cyrus, Chris Rock and Katy Perry also appear. Source: Yahoo Music Link: How Madonna Got Beyonc??, Kanye West and Katy Perry to Be in Her Music Video
From 1970 to 1979, Rolling Stone reviewed thousands of albums, including hundreds of blues (and blues-rock) records, a few of which technically came out in the Sixties. Some of the best of them — from artists ranging from the traveling companion of Robert Johnson to a not-yet-famous Edgar Winter —… Source: RollingStone Link: 10 Blues […]