Carrie Underwood capped a big week with a “Little Toy Guns” Number One party in Nashville Friday. Prior to addressing the audience herself, she was effusively praised by song publishers, co-writers and industry executives for taking the compelling single all the way to the top. Of course, there was a lot… Source: RollingStone Link: Carrie […]
Carly Rae Jepsen has released another synth-heavy, Eighties-inspired love song off her upcoming LP Emotion. This time, it’s the heart-wrenching, lovesick track “Your Type.” “I want you to miss me when I’m not around you,” Jepsen sings on the track about the desire to be more than friends with her romantic interest…. Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]
When Van Halen performed a concert on Jimmy Kimmel’s outdoor stage earlier this year to promote the release of their new Tokyo Dome Live in Concert album, lead singer David Lee Roth cut his nose open while twirling a baton during the song “Panama.” Roth scampered off stage and had the wound —… Source: RollingStone Link: 20 Insanely […]
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Music hit maker David Foster said Monday he's always on the lookout for fresh talent, and Asia seems to have a lot of it. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Hit maker David Foster: Asia looking to dominate world music
The fashion designer often collaborates with Miley Cyrus, who is hosting this year’s award show. Source: Yahoo Music Link: MTV Video Music Awards: See the New Moonman Statue, Designed by Jeremy Scott
It’s a hobby perhaps more befitting of Sting than Flea, but the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist has become a full-fledged beekeeper with over 200,000 insects in his apiary. In recent months, Flea has posted numerous photos of himself in full beekeeping regalia on his social media accounts, and TMZ reports that his backyard… Source: RollingStone Link: Flea's Bees: […]
Classic hip-hop might be rescuing terrestrial radio, but a Charlotte, North Carolina FM station has unlocked a can’t-miss formula for ruling the airwaves: All Drake, all the time. Two days ago, WQNC in Charlotte suddenly rebranded itself Drake 92.7, and the station has pumped out a playlist dedicated entirely to the… Source: RollingStone Link: All-Drake Radio […]
Bob Johnston, a staff producer at Columbia Records who worked on legendary LPs like Bob Dylan’s Blonde on Blonde, Johnny Cash’s At Folsom Prison and Simon & Garfunkel’s Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme, passed away Friday at a Nashville hospice. He was 83. A friend of Johnston’s confirmed the producer’s death… Source: RollingStone Link: Bob […]
Fresh off surprise-releasing a new album and landing on Barack Obama’s presidential playlist, Talib Kweli wrapped up a hectic Friday by appearing on Real Time With Bill Maher to discuss the Black Lives Matter movement and his new LP Fuck the Money. Maher first asked why Black Lives Matter protestors would hijack Democratic presidential candidate… Source: RollingStone Link: Talib […]
Rammstein’s 2010 performance at New York’s Madison Square Garden, the German industrial-rock group’s first U.S. concert in over a decade, will be the centerpiece of a new documentary titled Rammstein in Amerika. In addition to the two-hour film, the 2-DVD set will also feature the band’s concert film Live From… Source: RollingStone Link: Rammstein Announce […]