Lynyrd Skynyrd, Alabama, Blackberry Smoke, the Oak Ridge Boys, Travis Tritt, Wynonna and Ted Nugent were among more than two dozen acts taking the stage last night at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena for the 40th anniversary of Charlie Daniels’ legendary Volunteer Jam. But it was a surprise appearance by Eric Church… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Eric […]
Electro-R&B experimentalist FKA twigs channels her inner David Lynch in a 16-minute short film featuring four tracks from her new EP, M3LL155X. The twigs-directed videos for “Figure 8,” “I’m Your Doll,” “In Time” and “Glass & Patron” are woven into an eye-popping exploration of what a statement calls “the process of… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch FKA […]
The Allman Brothers-curated Peach Festival returns for its fourth season of jammy vibes, screaming fiddles and drum circles this weekend, but, according to Gregg Allman, don’t expect this to be the moment where his band, who took their final ride to midnight at the Beacon Theater last year, comes together for… Source: RollingStone Link: Gregg Allman […]
Keith Richards has played and sung on several of Tom Waits’ albums, from 1985’s Rain Dogs to 2011’s Bad as Me. “He’s a one-off lovely guy and one of the most original writers,” Richards has said. For Rolling Stone’s special issue, Keith Richards: The Ultimate Guide to His Music & Legend (on… Source: RollingStone Link: A Likely […]
Lana Del Rey has taken her campy sadness to new heights with the seaside music video for her new single “High By the Beach.” In the clip, Del Rey spots a helicopter hovering above her lavish beach mansion. She then begins restlessly moping around her sparse home, throwing herself onto her… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
Duran Duran have unveiled another new song (via Daily Beast) from their upcoming 14th studio album, Paper Gods. Titled “You Kill Me With Silence,” the slow-burning, synth-led track finds singer Simon Le Bon attempting to break free of the emotional clutches of a femme fatale: “You’re thin ice / I should be on… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]
Flying Lotus, Hannibal Buress’ house DJ on his Comedy Central show Why?, reunited with collaborator Thundercat for a performance of the latter’s “Them Changes.” “Please welcome one of the baddest DJs in the land,” the host enthusiastically exclaimed while welcoming the bassist to the stage. He then launched into his smooth, funky… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
Sean Lennon was astounded when he saw psychedelic punks Fat White Family for the first time at a South by Southwest party last year. “They’re one of the best live bands I’ve ever seen,” he says. “We became really good friends.” Lennon has since helped the band co-produce their upcoming second album, and now… Source: RollingStone Link: Sean […]
Reba McEntire pulled double duty on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Wednesday night, performing her latest single and also teaming up with Fallon to make an audience member squirm by getting a little too up-close and personal. McEntire delivered a hard-driving version of her bluesy new breakup tune, “Until They Don’t Love… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
Stephen Colbert and Hugh Jackman have announced that they will co-host the 2015 Global Citizen Festival, to take place on the Great Lawn of New York City’s Central Park on September 26th. Joining Colbert and Jackman will be Jackman’s wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, Salma Hayek Pinault, Kerry Washington and Olivia Wilde. Performers… Source: RollingStone Link: Stephen […]