Rolling Stone caught up with “Hideaway” singer Kiesza backstage at Governors Ball last weekend and grilled her on who she loves to follow (and chat with) on Twitter: Fellow MusiciansI follow a lot of musicians. I recently had a Twitter conversation with Bryan Adams. We just started talking, really — mutual admiration. I follow the fake… Source: RollingStone Link: Kiesza […]
The remaining two Highwaymen are reuniting to pay tribute to a bandmate they lost 13 years ago. Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson are part of an all-star lineup of country acts who will perform tunes by the late, great Waylon Jennings at a July 6th show in Austin. Toby Keith,… Source: RollingStone Link: Waylon Jennings […]
For last year’s Monumentour, Fall Out Boy teamed up with Paramore and brought pop-punk to amphitheaters across the country. Their new Boys of Zummer tour will hit many of the same venues, but the band’s approach is almost entirely different. “We’re going to do a less standard rock & roll… Source: RollingStone Link: Fall Out […]
Slum Village won’t release their new album, Yes! until June 16th, but the full, 12-track LP – which features nine songs produced or co-produced posthumously by legendary beatmaker J Dilla – is available to stream below. Yes! finds Slum Village (rapper T3 and rapper-producer Young RJ) blending savvy rhymes with spacious production –… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]
The Browns, featuring Jim Ed with his sisters Maxine and Bonnie, recorded “The Three Bells,” a crossover hit in 1959. His signature solo song came in 1967 with “Pop a Top.” Source: Yahoo Music Link: Jim Ed Brown, Country Music Hall of Famer, Dies at 81
With a lucky 13 career wins, Carrie Underwood is now the most honored artist in CMT Music Awards history. The country superstar added three more belt buckle trophies to her tally Wednesday night, taking home Collaborative Video of the Year with Miranda Lambert for “Somethin’ Bad,” along with Video of… Source: RollingStone Link: CMT Music […]
The CMT Music Awards should be renamed the Carrie Music Television Awards. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Carrie Underwood cleans house at CMT Music Awards
Plus, GAPC opens for lunch. Source: Yahoo Music Link: New Menu at Dallas Beer Kitchen; Beer and Music Festival
Rapper Rick Ross is facing a misdemeanor marijuana charge following an arrest in Georgia, WSB-TV reports. He is still being processed into the Fayette County Jail. Ross had been pulled over by police for a window tint violation, which is when the officer reportedly smelled and later located marijuana in his… Source: RollingStone Link: Rick […]
Spike’s breakout series Lip Sync Battle — a spin-off of Jimmy Fallon’s beloved Tonight Show bit — will host a free live show on July 13th in New York City as part of Summerstage, the annual concert series held in Central Park, Vulture reports. Host LL Cool J and commentator Chrissy Teigen… Source: RollingStone Link: 'Lip […]