The 34-year-old writer-director discusses the hard choices she had to make in a film that’s both personal and generational Source: Yahoo Music Link: The Party's Over: Director Mia Hansen-Love on Her French Electronic Music Epic 'Eden' (Q&A)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music singer Jim Ed Brown will be honored and remembered during a public funeral at the "mother church of country music," the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Funeral for country music great Jim Ed Brown in Nashville
A new Bob Dylan book is coming out in a couple of months that goes through his entire catalog called Dylan: Disc by Disc. Featuring interviews with everyone from Questlove to Ric Ocasek and Robert Christgau, it devotes a chapter to each album in chronological order. Some of the most interesting… Source: RollingStone Link: Weekend Rock […]
Rapper YG was shot three times in the hip on Friday at a Los Angeles recording studio. The incident happened around 1:45 a.m. local time at Studio City, TMZ reports, citing law enforcement. A friend of the Compton rapper drove him to a nearby hospital; when police arrived and attempted to interview… Source: RollingStone Link: YG Shot […]
Pussy Riot member Nadya Tolokonnikova has been detained in Moscow, where she had been conducting a peaceful protest with activist Katherine Nenasheva. While stitching a Russian flag in Bolotnaya Square, police asked Tolokonnikova and Nenasheva to end their protest. After refusing to do so, the activists were dragged away from the square… Source: RollingStone Link: Pussy […]
The Clash’s 1977 self-titled album is widely seen as one of the greatest debuts of all time, though Americans didn’t have a chance to buy it until 1979 – and a letter (which surfaced online last year and is just now making the rounds) explains exactly why. “I personally am an… Source: RollingStone Link: Newly Unearthed […]
Luke Bryan is celebrating. “I just had a shot of whiskey,” he tells Rolling Stone Country backstage at the CMT Awards, shortly after winning Male Video of the Year for “Play It Again” and delivering an unapologetically Luke-esque version of his new single, “Kick the Dust Up.” “When I was in… Source: RollingStone Link: Luke […]
Jon Cryer’s iconic Duckie Dale from the Eighties John Hughes classic Pretty in Pink might not seem to have a lot in common with a dancehall on the fringes of Southeast Texas. But you could link one item — that leather-stringed Western bolo tie cinched loosely around Duckie’s neck —… Source: RollingStone Link: Inside Country […]
Sigur Rós released the post-rock masterpiece Agætis Byrjun on June 12th, 1999, marking the occasion with an 11-song set at the Icelandic Opera House in Reykjavík. To celebrate the 16th anniversary of both album and event, the band is streaming that 92-minute show exclusively on their website, starting at 5 p.m. EST on Friday,… Source: RollingStone Link: Sigur Ros […]
As a child spending his summers in New Hampshire, Steven Tyler would run a 50-foot wire from the back of his radio to the top of an apple tree in order to pick up WOWO, a Fort Wayne, Indiana, station that would play some of his favorite country songs. “I’d… Source: RollingStone Link: Steven Tyler […]