Since Adele’s last album 21 sold more than 11 million copies, the British superstar has done almost nothing in the music business — she canceled a U.S. tour due to vocal-cord problems, avoided Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, gave no interviews in three years and largely stayed home to raise her baby…. Source: RollingStone Link: Can Adele's […]

Belle and Sebastian have canceled their 15-date European tour this November due to unspecified health issues affecting lead singer Stuart Murdoch. “It is a huge disappointment for us not to make the concerts, and the decision was not taken easily,” the band wrote in a statement. “Stuart wants nothing else but to… Source: RollingStone Link: Belle and […]

When the massive new box set anthologizing Fleetwood Mac’s sprawling 1979 album Tusk comes out next month, it will include two discs of live recordings captured on the group’s tour in support of the record. One of the standouts is a version of the quixotic “Sara,” the double LP’s highest-charting single,… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Fleetwood […]

If Tim McGraw made a record half as good as this title, it’d be pretty good. The actual album is, too, if just barely. One of country’s dependable older-gentleman standard-bearers, McGraw’s evidently still feeling his oats after the pop trials of last year’s Sundown Heaven Town, although he’s thankfully past… Source: RollingStone Link: Damn Country […]

Minutes after an uproarious Jerry Seinfeld performance at New York City’s Carnegie Hall on Wednesday night, silence overtook the sold-out crowd. At the request of the evening’s host, George Stephanopoulos, and his guest onstage, meditation teacher Bob Roth, the nearly 3,000 people who’d gathered for the David Lynch Foundation’s benefit concert, Change Begins Within, managed… Source: RollingStone Link: Katy Perry, […]

There’s a very good reason the first trophy isn’t handed out until more than a half-hour into the 49th annual CMA Awards: the show captivates with its music over its hardware. This year’s broadcast was heavy on the unlikely pairings: Chris Stapleton with Justin Timberlake, Keith Urban and John Mellencamp, Thomas Rhett… Source: RollingStone Link: CMA Awards […]

Musical biopics about everyone from Oasis to Janice Joplin are in the pipe, helped by demand from streaming giants like Netflix and Amazon. Source: Yahoo Music Link: After 'Amy', Chorus Grows for Hot Music Documentaries

Musical biopics about everyone from Oasis to Janice Joplin are in the pipe, helped by demand from streaming giants like Netflix and Amazon. Source: Yahoo Music Link: After 'Amy', Chorus Grows for Hot for Music Documentaries

The 49th CMA Awards kicked off with a flash of rowdiness, as Hank Williams Jr. and Eric Church teamed up to perform “Are You Ready for the Country,” the first single off Williams’ upcoming album It’s About Time. With Church in a burgundy leather jacket and Bocephus at his mugging best… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]

The 49th CMA Awards are held tonight at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, with Eric Church and Little Big Town leading all nominees with five nominations. Keep refreshing this page for real-time updates to the winners list below. (*Winners in bold.)  Little Big Town picked up the first televised award of the evening,… Source: RollingStone Link: CMA […]