Go for Motown and fried chicken breakfast sandwiches. Popular Castro hang Lookout is getting in the brunch game starting this Saturday, June 13th. The new weekly brunch pop-up features a rotating Southern-style menu from Wes Rowe (Wes Burger, Uncle Brothers Chicken) and Dominique Garcia (Mama Knows) as well as soul music from Motown On Mondays. Source: Yahoo […]
Well, here’s a supergroup nobody would have predicted. In this corner, Sparks, the 1970s art-rock duo who drove Britannia mad back in the day with endearingly flaky albums like Kimono My House. And in that corner, Franz Ferdinand, the Scottish lads who’ve written a sizable chunk of the past decade’s… Source: RollingStone Link: FFS
The Rolling Stones’ first studio album of the Seventies was their sayonara to a messy 1969: Brian Jones’ death; Altamont; guitarist Mick Taylor’s partial entry on Let It Bleed. Recorded over more than a year and finally issued in April 1971, Sticky Fingers was an eclectic affirmation of maturing depth… Source: RollingStone Link: Sticky Fingers: […]
Sharon Van Etten finds remarkable might in vulnerability, and her latest does what good EPs should: bushwhacks new paths. “Just Like Blood” pares imbalanced love down to the bone (“You set me off just like a gun/Then you run just like blood”) with a string section suggesting unfinished business. The… Source: RollingStone Link: I Don't […]
In April 1961, President John F. Kennedy addressed a group of U.S. newspaper publishers on the value of a free press in a world threatened by “a monolithic and ruthless conspiracy,” a government by “intimidation instead of free choice” where “dissenters are silenced, not praised.” He didn’t mention communism by… Source: RollingStone Link: Drones
The 2005 film and its ‘Rise of the Silver Surfer’ sequel, released in 2007, have been removed from digital platforms, as Fox seeks to relaunch the franchise with its new film. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Fox Yanks 'Fantastic Four' Films from iTunes, Amazon Before Reboot Release
The crowd of software developers in San Francisco’s Moscone Center roared when Apple chief executive Tim Cook declared that the company’s new music service will “change the way you experience music forever.” Apple Music, which will launch in the U.S. later this month with an on-demand streaming service, a curated radio station with experienced DJs and… Source: RollingStone Link: Jimmy Iovine, […]
Apple is making its play to shake up online music with a subscription service combining on-demand songs, streamed playlists and a social stage for musicians. The new Apple Music — which could be a powerful rival to online services such as Spotify, Pandora and Jay Z's fledgling Tidal — will launch June 30 in 100 […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville's Ryman Auditorium is known around the world as the "mother church of country music," but if there is one thing Museum and Tours Manager Joshua Bronnenberg wants you to take away from a visit, it's this: The Ryman is also the home of the Hokey Pokey. Source: Yahoo Music Link: […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple announced a major new foray into streaming music on Monday as it showed off a host of new software features for its iPhones, iPads and Mac computers. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Apple makes product upgrades, pushes into streaming music