Following Miley Cyrus and the Flaming Lips’ surreal first Dead Petz gig together at Chicago’s Riveria Theatre, the singer dropped her colorful, hallucinatory new video for “Lighter.” In the video, co-directed by Cyrus and Wayne Coyne, a nude Cyrus sings the Dead Petz standout while enveloped in a psychedelic, kaleidoscopic and captivating light… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Miley […]
One of the more earnest songs on Eric Church’s new album Mr. Misunderstood is “Kill a Word,” a dissertation on the sometimes harmful power of speech. Church, a North Carolina native, fantasizes about having the ability to rob words of any negative impact in the ballad, and he performed the song… Source: RollingStone Link: See Eric […]
Pearl Jam is currently in the midst of their South American tour, where each night the band’s set lists have featured a heavy dose of covers by artists like the Beatles, John Lennon, Pink Floyd and now, to mark the one-week anniversary of the Paris terror attacks, Eagles of Death Metal…. Source: RollingStone Link: Pearl Jam […]
I’ve never done one of these press days before,” Carter Burwell says into the phone, the composer’s allegro voice inflected with the curious enthusiasm of a kid playing the first level of a new videogame. “Interview after interview — I’m enjoying the novelty of it, I’ll say that.” Something doesn’t compute… Source: RollingStone Link: Composer […]
Higher and higher, baby. Now this was a momentous occasion: Jeff Lynne’s ELO playing their first real American show in 30 years, an intimate gig at New York’s tiny Irving Plaza that sold out within seconds. Some of us had waited years for this night — probably including Jeff Lynne,… Source: RollingStone Link: Livin' Thing: […]
As part of Friday’s Adele at the BBC special, the singer teamed up with BBC host Graham Norton for a lighthearted prank where a disguised Adele hung out with a group of unsuspecting Adele impersonators. For the gag, the 25 singer sported a fake nose and chin, altered her manner of… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Disguised […]
The singer, along with Wayne Coyne, directed the colorful project. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Miley Cyrus Drops "Lighter" Music Video
Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy is working on a “funny, disarming, and honest” memoir that will trace his path from being a young Clash fan to becoming one of the most eclectic voices in rock music. In a statement, Tweedy said of his tome, “I have stories to tell, and I’d like for… Source: RollingStone Link: Wilco's Jeff […]
Now that Lady Antebellum’s fall and winter hiatus is in effect, the group’s Charles Kelley is gearing up for his solo tour — which kicks off November 28th in advance of his solo LP. Now comes news that his bandmate, Hillary Scott, is also working on a new album – a… Source: RollingStone Link: Lady Antebellum's […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — World-renowned stars and home folks who love New Orleans' rich musical heritage crowded into a historic theater Friday to bid farewell in words and song to Allen Toussaint, a prolific songwriter, performer and producer who died last week at age 77. Source: Yahoo Music Link: A musical farewell to New Orleans […]