Archive | June, 2015

Imagine Dragons on Trippy New Arena Show, Paul Simon Obsession

Imagine Dragons weren’t completely satisfied with their last arena tour, which was launched hastily in 2014 after “Radioactive” became a huge hit. “The first record blew up so fast that we didn’t have any time to really get creative,” frontman Dan Reynolds says of the shows in support of 2012’s… Source: RollingStone Link: Imagine Dragons […]

Janet Jackson Preps First New Album in Seven Years

Janet Jackson’s next studio album, her first since 2008’s Discipline, will be released this fall via BMG. The as-yet-untitled LP will mark the singer’s first venture with newly formed label Rhythm Nation, which will “offer a home to both new and established recording artists,” according to a press release on… Source: RollingStone Link: Janet Jackson […]

'Orange Is the New Black': The Rolling Stone Photo Shoot

Before Orange Is the New Black, several of its stars were thinking of quitting acting. Now they’re part of a show that’s helped revolutionize television. See Mark Seliger’s black-and-white portraits capturing each character’s essence here: Source: RollingStone Link: 'Orange Is the New Black': The Rolling Stone Photo Shoot

Rolling Stones Share 'Brown Sugar' Alternate Take With Eric Clapton

The Rolling Stones have been unleashing alternate versions of tracks off their classic 1971 LP Sticky Fingers before the album’s deluxe remastered reissue arrives on June 9th. This time, the Stones have shared a looser take on the opening track “Brown Sugar” that features the band rocking out with Eric Clapton…. Source: RollingStone Link: Rolling Stones […]

Led Zeppelin Announce Final Three Deluxe Reissues

Led Zeppelin will end its yearlong reissue campaign next month when they put out deluxe editions of their final three studio albums. As with their previous releases, the group will unleash extras-packed editions of 1976’s Presence, 1979’s In Through the Out Door and 1982’s Coda in a variety of formats on… Source: RollingStone Link: Led Zeppelin […]

Readers' Poll: The 10 Best Neil Young Deep Cuts

Neil Young has released a ton of music over the past 50 years. Hell, in the past three years alone he’s put out an astonishing five albums. He has enough famous tunes that it would be hard to pack them all into a four-hour concert, especially when you factor in his work with… Source: RollingStone Link: Readers' Poll: […]

Watch Flaming Lips Perform 'Good Vibrations,' Praise Brian Wilson

The Flaming Lips joined a roster of high-profile bands to honor Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson at the March tribute concert Brian Fest. In the above video – the first installment of a two-part documentary – the Lips deliver a spacey, slowed-down version of “Good Vibrations” interspersed with interviews from various artists at the… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Flaming […]