Archive | September, 2015

Roger Waters Details War-Themed 'Radio Play' Project

Nearly two dozen years have passed since Roger Waters last put out a rock album, 1992’s Amused to Death. Now, the former Pink Floyd singer-songwriter is planning on ending the drought in a unique way. During a soon-to-be-published, in-depth interview with Rolling Stone about the upcoming theatrical release of his concert film… Source: RollingStone Link: Roger […]

Beastie Boys' Mike D Returns to Music with Dynamic Awolnation Remix

After nearly two years without releasing new music, Beastie Boys’ Mike D returns with his intense, high-powered remix of Awolnation’s breakout hit “I Am.” “When I heard ‘I Am,’ it had the anthemic dynamics that we associate with Awolnation,” Mike D told Rolling Stone. “I had a different version in my head of… Source: RollingStone Link: Beastie Boys' […]

Watch Rising R&B Star Kelela Mesmerize in 'Rewind' Video

Kelela becomes a private dancer in the video for catchy single “Rewind,” the latest track from the rising R&B singer’s upcoming Hallucinogen EP. The clip features Kelela dancing slowly for the camera as it weaves between numerous locations. The cameras’ low angles pull the viewer in as her dance partner beneath the low… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]

Watch an Alternate Version of A-ha's Classic 'Take on Me' Video

Norwegian New Wave outfit A-ha crossed over in America with “Take on Me,” a 1985 hit single propelled by an unshakeable synth riff, a striving, sugar-coated chorus, singer Morten Harket’s angelic falsetto and a revolutionary music video, which used rotoscoping — a mixture of live action and animation — to tell its… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch an […]

Listen to the Wood Brothers' Pensive 'American Heartache'

With backgrounds in experimental jazz, blues, R&B and country, free-wheeling Americana trio the Wood Brothers can train their musical focus in any number of directions. For Paradise, a new album due out October 2nd, they take aim at a rock-based sound that hits both the heart and head. The album is… Source: RollingStone Link: Listen […]

The Game Enlists Kanye, Dre, Kendrick, Drake for 'Documentary 2' LP

The Game released his breakthrough album The Documentary in 2005, and on October 9th, the Compton rapper will finally drop the long-awaited all-star sequel to his hip-hop classic. The Documentary 2 will feature Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Ice Cube, Drake, Snoop Dogg, Ab-Soul, Diddy, will.i.am, Fergie, Future, Q-Tip and Dr. Dre,… Source: RollingStone Link: The Game […]

Honeymoon

A honeymoon with Lana Del Rey is more sticky than sweet: Get ready to enter a world of truly tortured romance, complete with enough bitterness, lust and violence for a one-woman revival of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? If the pop star’s guitar-laced 2014 LP, Ultraviolence, was a one-night stand… Source: RollingStone Link: Honeymoon