The annual celebration of music in film, TV, video games, commercials and trailers is one of the better predictors of the best original score and best original song Golden Globe and Oscar categories. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Hollywood Music in Media Awards: Sam Smith, Lady Gaga, Brian Wilson Among Nominees (Exclusive)
Blur’s surprise reunion LP The Magic Whip will be the focus of an upcoming documentary titled New World Towers. The film, which takes its name from a song off Damon Albarn and company’s first album as a foursome in 16 years, will center on three pivotal events in the reunited Britpop act’s… Source: RollingStone Link: Blur Ready […]
Drake has dropped the highly-anticipated video for his track “Hotline Bling.” Keeping with the song’s booty call theme, the Director X-helmed video opens up with an office full of phone sex operators before the action shifts to Drake, who delivers his surprise smash single in a sleek, futuristic room where monochromatic colors… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Drake's […]
Our guide to this week's (and last week's) album releases also features the week's top new music videos from artists like Neon Indian, Miguel, Foals, and Deerhunter, plus brand new streaming music from Dave Gahan, Fuzz, Tyler, the Creator, and more. Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at Metacritic Source: Yahoo Music […]
The two dozen or so vintage radios strung above the stage at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville Sunday night didn’t serve only as decoration for Don Henley’s epic performance in support of his country-leaning new solo album Cass County, which recently debuted at Number One on the country charts. Prior to taking… Source: RollingStone Link: Don […]
The ever-unpredictable Kanye West, who has been teasing a new album over the past year, has put two new songs on SoundCloud. One is a new version of his 808s & Heartbreak opener “Say You Will,” which now features violinist-singer Caroline Shaw, and the other is his take on the Weeknd’s… Source: RollingStone Link: Kanye West […]
Joni Mitchell is “making good progress” after suffering an aneurysm this past spring, according to singer-songwriter Judy Collins. The latter singer reported the news via Facebook, citing a “close mutual friend” as her source. Mitchell is also “walking, talking, painting some [and] doing much rehab every day,” according to Collins,… Source: RollingStone Link: Joni Mitchell […]
Is New York big enough for two summertime music festivals? The creators of Governors Ball, the area’s dominant event, think not – and they’re getting City Hall involved. Last month, The New York Daily News reported that AEG Live – the mega-promoters behind the Coachella and Firefly festivals – plan to… Source: RollingStone Link: Inside […]
Carrie Underwood has shared an intimate new track off her new album Storyteller, which hits stores this Friday. “What I Never Knew I Always Wanted” is a sweet ode to her seventh-month-old son, Isaiah, and her husband, Mike Fisher, marveling at the unexpected joy they’ve brought into her life. In this… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]
A familiar quotation, believed to have originated with actor-comedian Martin Mull, asserts that “writing about music is like dancing about architecture.” If that notion holds true, the recently released memoir, Bobby Braddock: A Life on Nashville’s Music Row, is nothing less than a terpsichorean tour-de-force chronicling one of Music City’s… Source: RollingStone Link: Bobby Braddock […]