While a fractured leg couldn’t keep Dave Grohl from finishing a concert, Mother Nature proved to be too powerful for the Foo Fighters. The band’s Saturday night gig in Quebec City was canceled after 20 minutes due to severe weather that marred the performance. Grohl and company initially weathered the thunderstorm… Source: RollingStone Link: Foo Fighters' […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The National Music Council is honoring the life-long musical contributions of Kris Kristofferson, Charley Pride and Jim Lauderdale. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Music council honors Kristofferson, Pride, Lauderdale
Capo, a Chicago rapper associated with Chief Keef’s Glory Boyz Entertainment and the Glo Gang, was shot and killed Saturday during a tragic drive-by incident that also took the life of a one-year-old boy. Capo was 22. The rapper was shot in the hip and back on Chicago’s South Side, and while… Source: RollingStone Link: Capo, Chicago […]
Welcome to New York! Ish! Taylor Swift brought it all back home last night, or at least to New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, for her 1989 Tour. Never one to do things halfway, Swift has made this a pop show — or rather the pop show, as far as 2015 is… Source: RollingStone Link: Taylor Swift's […]
Eminem has unveiled the action-packed, death-defying new video for “Phenomenal,” the first single off the rapper’s executive produced Southpaw soundtrack. While Southpaw focuses on a down-and-out boxer, Eminem instead looks towards superhero flicks like Lucy and Avengers for inspiration in this seven-minute, explosion-filled music video, which stars the rapper as a ultra-powerful version of… Source: RollingStone Link: Eminem Drops […]
By Diane Bartz and Julia Love WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. government antitrust regulators are looking into claims about whether Apple's treatment of rival streaming music apps is illegal under antitrust law, according to three industry sources. Apple recently launched a new music streaming service, Apple Music. It also provides the App Store platform for […]
Big record stores, streaming services and hit charts adjusted longtime practices as the music industry Friday began a coordinated global release for new albums. For the first time most new albums will be released in all formats on Fridays everywhere in the world, ending regional divergences that industry players found increasingly anachronistic in the age […]
Crypt of the NecroDancer, the roguelike that you play like a rhythm game, is on its way to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, developer Brace Yourself Games announced today. Source: Yahoo Music Link: The year's best rhythm-based roguelike is coming to PS4 and Vita with remixed music
U2 have released the nine-minute short film “Song for Someone” starring Woody Harrelson as a man getting released from a prison. He meets up with his daughter (played byHarrelson’s real-life daughter Zoe) in the parking lot and they drive off. Very few words are spoken throughout the entire film, though it’s… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Woody […]
Eating meat, Live Earth, fur coats, Johnny Marr and the current state of music: These are the things that Morrissey dislikes. In a new interview, Morrissey lamented about how marketing dictates popularity in the music industry nowadays as well as the predictable nature of record labels. He then admitted to Boulder Weekly that he considers fellow… Source: RollingStone Link: Morrissey on […]