Spring releases like ‘The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ and ‘Paul Blart 2’ will also be available for download, with Apple’s store letting you purchase bundles of both movies in those series, while those without HBO can catch up on recent seasons of ‘Silicon Valley’ and ‘Veep.’ Source: Yahoo Music Link: New Movies, TV on […]
Country legends Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard team up for some pickin’ & grinnin’ in paradise in their new video for “Alice in Hulaland.” Filmed in Hawaii, Nelson’s home-away-from-the-road, the clip is filled with sunshine, sand and smiles from the pair of longtime buddies. The track comes from their recent Number… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
David Crosby has revealed that Joni Mitchell suffered from an aneurysm when she was hospitalized in late May. “Nobody found her for a while,” he told the Huffington Post. “She took a terrible hit. To my knowledge she is not speaking yet…She’s going to have to struggle back from it the way… Source: RollingStone Link: David Crosby: […]
Two months after Thurston Moore canceled a Tel Aviv, Israel performance without explanation, the guitarist has opened up about the “conscientious decision process” behind the nixed gig. In Moore’s letter, published within The Quietus’ larger story about musicians boycotting Israel over the treatment of Palestinians, the Sonic Youth rocker writes that he… Source: RollingStone Link: Thurston Moore […]
Country singer Cody McCarver for years wore T-shirts featuring the Confederate battle flag – the "rebel flag" as he calls it -when he toured in the U.S. South as a member of the Confederate Railroad band. It took last week's controversy over the Confederate flag following the murder of nine worshipers at an African-American church […]
Tonight, Dierks Bentley will headline opening day of New York City’s first-ever country music festival, FarmBorough 2015. On his way to the gig, the 10-time Grammy nominee made a detour through Central Park for a live performance on ABC’s Good Morning America. “I played here at B.B. King’s in 2004 for… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
The Rolling Stones and Buddy Guy share a long history, from meeting at Chess Records in 1964 to sharing several bills over the years beginning in the early Seventies. “They were so damn wild back then I couldn’t keep up with them,” Guy told Rolling Stone recently. “Just a bunch of kids playing the… Source: RollingStone Link: Rolling Stones […]
These carefree, Boston-based Desi punks take their signature Taqwacore to new heights on their latest album. On the punchy hardcore opener, “Pigs Are Haram,” lead singer Basim Usmani charmingly teases and provokes Western Islamophobia (“Dropping the bomb, so remain calm/Read the Qu’ran, pigs are haram”). “Banana” is a slacker anthem befitting… Source: RollingStone Link: Stereotype
To mark the arrival of Nate Ruess’ solo debut, Grand Romantic, we asked the fun. singer to run through every track on the LP. Then, for a twist, we played the frontman five songs, old and new, and quizzed him on his thoughts. Source: RollingStone Link: Nate Ruess' Expert Opinion on Elton John, Nicki Minaj Songs
There should ostensibly be no room for an average-sized group – let alone a 10-piece New Orleans brass band – in the bar of New York’s NoMad Hotel. There is no stage, no house lights and half of the instruments had to be shoehorned in between the bar and a… Source: RollingStone Link: 'Colbert' Bandleader […]