In the brooding, intense title track from her inspired — and inspiring — second LP, Rise, fiddle player and vocalist Andrea Zonn sings, “Child, don’t you worry, it’s out of your hands/We all have trials we’re not meant to understand/Still we rise, rise, rise.” It’s a heartfelt, hopeful message made… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Andrea […]
Even two decades into America’s prolonged festival summer, there remains nothing like a Phish camp-out. Over the weekend, some 30,000 fans descended on the Watkins Glen International speedway in central New York to attend Phish’s Magnaball, a sold-out three-day festival in which the 31-year-old Vermont quartet was the only musical act,… Source: RollingStone Link: Jams Reign […]
Little Big Town, who spent the first part of the summer nursing their “Girl Crush,” have found the perfect remedy in the splashy, tropical “Pain Killer.” After a record-breaking 13 weeks at Number One with the former tune, the quartet hit the beach for the latter, drinking up the sun… Source: RollingStone Link: See Little […]
Chris Cornell was in the middle of a seemingly endless Soundgarden tour in 1989 when he started to burn out on hard rock. “We were on the road just incessantly,” he says. “Every band we toured with was super loud and aggressive with neck tattoos, black sweatshirts, black sweatpants, black sneakers. That’s… Source: RollingStone Link: Chris Cornell […]
Deerhunter’s Bradford Cox has opened up about the depression he suffered following a December 2014 car accident that left the singer hospitalized and how that condition informed the band’s upcoming LP Fading Frontier. In a new interview with Pitchfork, Cox reveals that the accident “erased all illusions for me. When I… Source: RollingStone Link: Deerhunter's Bradford […]
Bat for Lashes’ Natasha Khan has teamed with producer Dan Carey and British rock act TOY to form Sexwitch, a new project that debuted Saturday at Wales’ Green Man Festival. The group’s debut self-titled LP will arrive September 25th and feature six covers of Sixties and Seventies psychedelic songs culled… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear First […]
Mark Arm is slowly running out of Seattle landmarks to perform at. Two years ago, he and his Mudhoney bandmates celebrated 25 years together by playing a set on top of the Space Needle. And last night he fronted a supergroup of rock luminaries from the Emerald City, including Pearl Jam guitarist Mike… Source: RollingStone Link: Pearl Jam, […]
She’s been in the music business her entire life, experiencing its many peaks and valleys along the way, and in 2015 singer-songwriter Jamie Floyd has finally broken through as a co-writer of what will surely be remembered as the most heartbreaking country song of the year, “The Blade.” The devastating… Source: RollingStone Link: How a […]
Just two years separated Paul McCartney’s second and third solo albums, 1980’s McCartney II and 1982’s Tug of War, but a lot changed for the ex-Beatle during that time. Two months after he reunited with Beatles producer George Martin in October of 1980 to begin recording Tug of War —… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear a […]
SYDNEY (AP) — Hugh Jackman is knocking an item off his bucket list. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Hugh Jackman plans Australian concert tour