Adele has teamed up with online ticket sales specialists Songkick to curb scalping on her upcoming 25 world tour, The New York Times reports. Tickets for Adele’s North American trek went on sale today, Thursday, and the partnership proved fruitful for her sold-out European tour. Songkick, which manages sales through an artist’s website or fan… Source: RollingStone Link: Adele […]
Adam Sandler has sided with Howard Stern in his war of words against former Pink Floyd singer-songwriter Roger Waters. “I’m very pro-Israel,” the comedian told Stern earlier this week, via Jewish Journal. “When you go off on Roger Waters, I fucking love that you do that. I’m disgusted that they single out Israel. All… Source: RollingStone Link: Adam Sandler: […]
2015 bounced to bass from Britain, shangaan electro and gqom from South Africa, footwork from Chicago and Japan, house from Hamburg and pretty much any groove that Jack Ü felt like pursuing. Here’s the year’s best in electronics and beats. Source: RollingStone Link: 20 Best EDM and Electronic Albums of 2015
Less narcissistic than solo performers, more intimate than a mere “band,” musical duos embody a special chemistry. Sometimes that announces itself in genetically enhanced voices; at other times through a subtle yin-yang of two halves creating a whole. These 20 duos have stood the test of time, even if their… Source: RollingStone Link: 20 Greatest […]
American Horror Story was able to sneak in a reference to one of the year’s biggest musical phenomenons last night when one of this season’s main characters danced to Drake’s “Hotline Bling.” In the quick clip, which comes via E!, actor Matt Bomer, who plays the ageless Donovan on AHS: Hotel,… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
When Zac Brown Band released Jekyll + Hyde earlier this year, one standout cover dotted the album’s tracklist: a reverent version of Jason Isbell’s “Dress Blues.” Months later, another mainstream artist is taking his own stab at Isbell’s music, with country newcomer Josh Dorr recording a live performance of the Southeastern track… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Josh […]
In the pop world of 2015, there was Adele, and there was everyone else. Despite giving her peers a nine-and-a-half-month head start, she had no trouble blazing past the competition, becoming not only the year’s most talked-about artist, but its most wildly successful. Imagine a musical Donald Trump, using attention-monopolizing superpowers for good instead… Source: RollingStone Link: How Adele […]
In a move that film both fans and devout Christians might consider sacrilege, a German church is putting the themes —and John Williams’ legendary score —at the center of its pre-Christmas service. Source: Yahoo Music Link: 'Star Wars' Trailers, Music Set for Pre-Christmas Service at Berlin Church
The Internet service provider loses a closely watched trial in Virginia. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Music Publisher Gets Million Jury Verdict Against Cox in Trailblazing Piracy Case
Pusha T will be hitting the road early next year. The tour kicks off on March 3rd in Vancouver, with a 28-date run that traverses North America before he heads off to Europe, culminating at a Warsaw show on May 3rd. Tickets go on sale on Friday, the same day King… Source: RollingStone Link: Pusha T […]