October 21st, 2015, has been long awaited by Back to the Future fans: It’s the exact day Marty McFly and Doc Brown left the roads behind and zipped ahead to the second installment of the beloved time travel franchise. This year also marks the 30th anniversary of the original Back to the Future,… Source: RollingStone Link: 'Back […]
Rolling Stone cover star The Weeknd (aka Abel Tesfaye) is a Toronto-based R&B sensation whose latest album, Beauty Behind the Madness, is currently tearing up the charts. Weekend at Bernie’s is a 1989 romp about two entry-level insurance agents who spend a wild and crazy Hamptons weekend parading around their boss’… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
“I’m not gonna say any names, but just listen to the radio,” says the Weeknd’s Abel Tesfaye in this week’s Rolling Stone cover story. “Every song is House of Balloons 2.0.” Though the once-mysterious R&B star prefers to be modest, we’re more than happy to showcase the ways that pop music has… Source: RollingStone Link: 12 […]
So is this swearing or no swearing?” In a darkened soundstage on the outskirts of London, Abel Tesfaye is wondering if he can say “fuck” or not. Tesfaye, better known as breakout pop sensation the Weeknd, is at a rehearsal for Later…With Jools Holland, the BBC music show, about to… Source: RollingStone Link: Sex, Drugs […]
Ever since its starry launch event earlier this year, Tidal has positioned itself as the ultimate pop-music juggernaut, a superhero-style alliance uniting megastars such as Beyoncé, Jay Z, Jack White, Kanye West and Madonna. The streaming-music service asserted its dominance last night with a star-packed celebration at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, all… Source: RollingStone Link: See Beyonce, […]
Drake’s dance moves are unquestionably the greatest thing about his new “Hotline Bling” video, and not just because with each stray shake or shimmy, he makes it abundantly clear that he cannot actually dance. And yet, despite that – or, perhaps, because of it – the clip became an Internet sensation… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
Florence Welch navigates a series of nightmarish motel rooms in the video for “Delilah,” a stomping rock standout from her latest LP, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful. The clip – directed by Vincent Haycock and choreographed by Holly Blakey – is the sixth installment of Welch’s melodramatic “The Odyssey” series, following… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Florence […]
Bonnie Raitt will follow up her Grammy-winning 2012 LP, Slipstream, with her 20th studio album, Dig In Deep, set to arrive February 26th via her own Redwing Records. Pre-orders for the new album will begin on November 6th, while a world tour for 2016 is currently being booked. Dates will be announced soon,… Source: RollingStone Link: Bonnie […]
While perhaps most identified with the danceable sounds of fan favorites like “Here Comes My Baby” and “Dance the Night Away,” the Mavericks are also preeminent balladeers. “Pardon Me,” the group’s latest single from their excellent Mono album, showcases singer Raul Malo’s velvety voice, this time wrought with exhaustion from… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch the […]
It’s been a decade since Carrie Underwood swept the fourth season of American Idol, kicking off a career that would quickly make her the biggest country female artist since Shania Twain. She’s straddled the border between country and pop music since then, armed with a string of crossover chart-toppers —… Source: RollingStone Link: Carrie Underwood, […]