Shaquille O’Neal is many things: A genie, the law, averse to gravity. Now, the beloved big man is adding another title to his already robust resume – superstar DJ. On Thursday, O’Neal – or, should we say, DJ Diesel – dropped a SoundCloud mix showcasing his skills, and previewing the “special… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]
After evolving from homegrown Texas hero to mainstream hit-maker, dealing with accusations of “selling out” from some of his earliest fans and eventually walking away from music for a short recharge, Pat Green is back this summer with Home. The album hits stores August 14th via a partnership with Thirty… Source: RollingStone Link: Pat Green […]
The Kennedy Center, celebrating the decade that taste supposedly forgot, is presenting three giants of 1970s pop culture with the 2015 edition of its highly coveted honors. "Star Wars" creator George Lucas, singer-songwriter Carole King and 1970s supergroup The Eagles top the list of this year's inductees, announced Wednesday by the nation's premier venue for […]
Randy Meisner should have felt like he was on top of the world in 1977. Over the past six years, the Eagles’ bassist had watched his group rise from Linda Ronstadt’s anonymous backing band to the most popular rock act in the world. Their 1976 LP Hotel California sold by… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: The […]
The Seventies were the decade of the singer-songwriter: not just Bob Dylan, but Jackson Browne, Carole King, Randy Newman and the hundreds of poets and troubadours who wanted to achieve their status. Rolling Stone reviewed thousands of albums between 1970 and 1979, including some gems that never found the audience… Source: RollingStone Link: 10 Singer-Songwriter […]
Earlier this week, we chatted with Tom Petty about the Confederate Flag and his regret over using it as a stage prop back in 1985. But politics weren’t all we discussed. He gave us an update on the upcoming Mudcrutch album and the band’s likely tour, future plans for the… Source: RollingStone Link: Tom Petty […]
The Foo Fighters typically eschew encores during their sprawling concerts, but at Citi Field in New York City Wednesday night, the band returned to the stage with Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith for a cover of the Faces’ 1971 hit “Stay With Me.” “He’s gonna break my shit tonight,” Foo… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
Alan Jackson debuted the title track of his upcoming album, Angels and Alcohol, on the Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday. The affecting country weeper about the perils of hard drinking and the undeniable toll it takes on “a good woman’s love” is further proof that Jackson is the… Source: RollingStone Link: See Alan […]
The State of Georgia has indicted an associate of Young Thug and Birdman’s for shooting at Lil Wayne’s tour buses this past April. Jimmy Carlton Winfrey, who is known by the names Pee Wee and Roscoe and has worked as Young Thug’s tour manager, raced up alongside Lil Wayne’s tour… Source: RollingStone Link: Birdman, Young […]
Kieran Hebden, better known as Four Tet, has been one of the most durable and influential electronic producers of the modern era. Over eight albums since 1999 his sound has been flecked with folk, dubstep, sampledelica and house music, never quite settling into any one sound. He’s collaborated with an… Source: RollingStone Link: Four Tet […]