The Paul Thomas Anderson-directed music video for Joanna Newsom’s “Divers,” the title cut from her upcoming new album, will receive a theatrical release on October 16th. According to Newsom’s label, Drag City, the video will screen through October 22nd in over 50 theaters across the U.S. A complete list of participating venues is available online,… Source: RollingStone Link: Joanna […]
Kendrick Lamar praised the fearlessness of N.W.A.’s Eazy-E and the new kind of truth-telling he brought to hip-hop in a tribute that kicks off Paper magazine’s three-part series celebrating late rap greats in their October “Nowstalgia” issue. “People were scared to talk about these kinds of tough situations, but because [Eazy] and the group took it upon themselves to talk… Source: RollingStone Link: Kendrick […]
On her breakthrough 2013 mixtape, Cut 4 Me — which finally saw a physical reissue this year — Washington-born, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Kelela Mizanekristos established herself as an artist to watch, pairing breathy, Nineties R&B-influenced vocals with somber, skittering dance beats provided by an A-team of producers from forward-thinking electronic labels… Source: RollingStone Link: Hallucinogen
Rick Ross will release his eighth studio LP, Black Market, this December via Def Jam and his Maybach Music Group imprint, and has dropped a new single, “Sorry,” featuring Chris Brown. The album marks Rozay’s third in two years, following his two 2014 efforts, Hood Billionaire and Mastermind. It also arrives on the heels of… Source: RollingStone Link: Rick […]
On Friday, October 2nd, just one day after a gunman on the campus of Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, killed nine people and injured several others, singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash took to her Facebook page, calling on readers to sign a petition urging the White House to reinstate the 1994 federal ban on… Source: RollingStone Link: Rosanne Cash […]
Rap superstar Eminem will headline three Latin American editions of the Lollapalooza festival in 2016 after spending a year away from the stage. The top-selling rapper of all time will headline Lollapalooza on March 12-13 in Sao Paulo, March 18-19 in Buenos Aires and March 19-20 in Santiago, Chile. Announcing lineups on Tuesday, Lollapalooza said […]
Howard Stern shared strong words for former Pink Floyd member Roger Waters on a recent broadcast of his show, blasting the singer-songwriter Tuesday over his stance on Israel. For years, the singer-songwriter has supported the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, supporting Palestine and urging his rock-star peers not to perform in… Source: RollingStone Link: Howard […]
Rihanna opened up about her tumultuous relationship with Chris Brown, his assault and the unfair treatment she and other victims of domestic abuse often face in a new interview with Vanity Fair. “I just never understood that, like how the victim gets punished over and over,” the singer said. Rihanna did not dwell on the… Source: RollingStone Link: Rihanna […]
In December of 2013, Leonard Cohen’s “Grand Tour” touched down in New Zealand for a run of four concerts. The last stop was in Auckland at the Vector Arena, which was his 69th show of the year and his 373rd since returning to the road in the summer of 2008 after… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Leonard […]
Gaslight Anthem frontman Brian Fallon will hit the studio with producer Butch Walker later this year to record his first solo album, Painkillers, set for release in early 2016 via Island Records. Fallon has also announced a string of live dates with a backing band comprised of musicians from his various projects: Gaslight… Source: RollingStone Link: Gaslight […]