Been too busy to stay current on this year's new music? Now that summer relaxation time is here, we're picking out five 2015 albums in each of five genres for your streaming pleasure, whether you are beachfront, poolside or taking off on a road trip. This time: electronic and dance albums you may have missed, […]
The American rapper released his third studio album in March to widespread acclaim. Preceded by the singles "i," "The Blacker the Berry," "King Kunta" and "Alright," it topped charts in several countries. Lamar's introspective lyrics and eclectic style, bringing in elements of jazz, funk and spoken word poetry, help set apart the album as one […]
It seems to be the year of the music documentary, and the trend shows no signs of slowing. Rogers Waters recently revealed the trailer for his upcoming film, a movie about Frank Zappa has been announced, and now Keith Richards is to feature in a documentary coming to Netflix in September. The documentary about the […]
She worked with such acts as Jimmy Buffett, Fleetwood Mac, Linda Ronstadt and Joni Mitchell. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Julie Gilbert-Cahill, Radio Promotion Director and Music Manager, Dies at 58
Legend’s Get Lifted banner has boarded the Sony Pictures Television drama and will also executive produce. Source: Yahoo Music Link: John Legend Set as Music Supervisor on WGN America's 'Underground'
Visitors to Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will soon be able to walk through the life and career of Eric Church. The “Like a Wrecking Ball” singer has been tapped as the subject of the venue’s next cameo exhibition, opening September 18th. Dubbed “Eric Church: Inside the Outsider,”… Source: RollingStone Link: Eric […]
Seattle rapper Macklemore, real name Ben Haggerty, admitted in a new cover story for Complex that he relapsed into taking pills and smoking weed following the monumental success of his 2013 LP with Ryan Lewis, The Heist. His recovery, however, was crucial in inspiring the duo’s new album, slated to arrive later this… Source: RollingStone Link: Macklemore Discusses […]
“Don’t Stop Believin’” used to merely be one of Journey’s many hits, no bigger than “Faithfully,” “Any Way You Want It,” “Open Arms” or “Separate Ways.” That changed in 2003 when it was used prominently in the Charlize Theron movie Monster, picking up a lot of steam two years later… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Bruce […]
Savannah, Georgia sludge metal veterans Kylesa will release their seventh studio album, Exhausting Fire, on October 2nd via Seasons of Mist. The band recently revealed the album’s lead single, “Lost and Confused,” a demanding, intricate and bludgeoning cut available to stream below. The song offers a taste of Kylesa’s expanding influences on… Source: RollingStone Link: […]
Music icons including Willie Nelson and Neil Young will campaign against the power of agricultural companies and the rise of genetically modified food at the 30th anniversary of Farm Aid. The musicians on Tuesday announced that the latest incarnation of Farm Aid, launched in 1985 to support struggling US farmers, would take place on September […]