Archive | July, 2015

Janet Jackson Plots Second U.S. Leg of Unbreakable Tour

Janet Jackson has announced a second U.S. leg to her Unbreakable world tour, with the singer extending her first trek in four years well into 2016. After the first 39 dates North American leg of Jackson’s tour concludes November 12th in Honolulu, the singer will kick off 27 more Unbreakable shows two… Source: RollingStone Link: Janet Jackson […]

Thom Yorke, Patti Smith, Flea Unite for Climate Change Concert

Thom Yorke, Patti Smith, Flea, Dhani Harrison and more will perform at Paris’ Le Trianon theater on December 4th as part of Pathway to Paris, a concert designed to raise awareness about the urgency of climate action. The event will coincide with the UN Climate Change Conference, which takes place between November 30th… Source: RollingStone Link: Thom Yorke, […]

Flashback: Goldie Hawn Covers Dolly Parton

Her giggly “dumb blonde” antics as one of the stars of Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In in the late ’60s made a household name of Goldie Hawn. But by the time she left the series in its third season, Hawn was an Academy Award-winning film star, no longer notable for just… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Goldie […]

Chief Keef to Appear as Hologram at Chicago Benefit Concert

Following the deaths of Glo Gang rapper Capo and a one-year-old boy in a tragic drive-by Saturday in Chicago, Chief Keef announced that he’d stage a free concert in the city to raise money for both victims’ families as well as other Chicago charities. The rapper also announced he was forming the… Source: RollingStone Link: Chief Keef […]

Jazz exhibit opens with 'music you can see' in Chicago

Experimental jazz collides with avant-garde visual pieces in a vibrant exhibit which opened Saturday at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. The Freedom Principle, as the exhibit is called, also includes a series of concerts that will culminate in a 25-hour marathon performance when it closes in November. It combines works by progressive black artists […]

John Fogerty Files Civil Claim Against Former CCR Bandmates

John Fogerty filed a civil claim against his former bandmates for breach of contract regarding their use of the moniker Creedence Clearwater Revisited. In the claim, which was filed Friday in California, Fogerty said that former Creedence Clearwater Revival bassist Stu Cook and drummer Doug Clifford haven’t paid him for the use… Source: RollingStone Link: John Fogerty […]