While artists like Foo Fighters and U2 were forced to cancel or postpone their European shows in the aftermath of the Paris terror attacks, Madonna decided to soldier on with her own trek with a Saturday night concert in Stockholm, Sweden, where the singer delivered a moving, heartfelt and tearful speech about the massacre in… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Madonna's […]
Disclosure served as musical guest for the Elizabeth Banks-hosted episode of Saturday Night Live, which allowed Guy and Howard Lawrence an opportunity to dip into their Caracal material alongside a pair of artists that appear on the duo’s new LP: Sam Smith and Lorde. Smith and Disclosure teamed for “Omen” – the follow-up collaboration to… Source: RollingStone Link: Disclosure Bring […]
TALAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Campaign to Keep Guns Off Campus is hosting an advance screening of a documentary about the case of a Jacksonville teenager fatally shot by a white man after an argument over loud music. Source: Yahoo Music Link: FSU to screen documentary about loud music killing case
Famed musicians are memorialized and others are followed into unfamiliar territory in this year’s doc films. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Music Docs: Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain Among Featured Artists
Friday night’s terrorist attacks in Paris and subsequent border lockdown have forced Motörhead to postpone their Sunday concert in the city. The band’s crew, trucks and buses are unable to cross the border into France for the gig, which was to take place at concert venue the Zenith. The group intends… Source: RollingStone Link: Motorhead Postpone […]
On Friday night, at around the same time terrorists stormed Parisian concert venue Bataclan, Black Keys singer Dan Auerbach was less than three miles away, performing at Le Trianon with his band the Arcs. The group had finished their set before learning of the tragic events unfolding nearby. “We were hunkered down listening for gunshots,” Auerbach… Source: RollingStone Link: Dan Auerbach […]
All the musicians performing with the California-based rock band Eagles of Death Metal emerged unharmed from the lethal terror attack inside a Paris concert hall, but a member of their entourage was killed in the violence, relatives said on Saturday. The band's British merchandise manager, Nick Alexander, was identified in a statement from his family […]
Ronda Rousey takes on Holly Holm tonight in the main event of UFC 193, which hopefully lasts at least a little bit longer than Rousey’s last fight. That bout, against Beth Correia, ended in a knockout after just 34 seconds. As usual, the UFC bantamweight champion will stride to the octagon to the fittingly rowdy sounds… Source: RollingStone Link: Ronda […]
Nick Alexander, who worked Eagles of Death Metal’s merchandise table during the group’s European tour, was among the 118 people killed in the terror attack at Paris’ Bataclan, Alexander’s family confirmed in a statement. He was 36. “It is with huge sorrow that we can confirm that our beloved Nick lost his life at the… Source: RollingStone Link: Eagles […]
Korn’s Jonathan Davis tells Rolling Stone that he was “shocked and taken aback” by President Barack Obama’s recent name-check at a Medal of Honor ceremony this week. Obama had cited a story of Medal recipient Florent Groberg believing he had hallucinated an actual visit from Davis as the army captain recovered… Source: RollingStone Link: Korn's Jonathan […]