This year’s just-announced Grammy nominations include a handful of country artists in some of the top multi-genre categories, including Chris Stapleton, who’s up for Album of the Year. While it’s a common occurrence each year to see them sprinkled throughout the long list of nominees, no country act has reigned quite like… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: See […]

Less than a month after terrorists attacked their concert in Paris, Eagles of Death Metal got back onstage in the French capital at U2’s show. “They were robbed of their stage three weeks ago, so we’d like to offer them ours tonight,” Bono told the crowd, according to U2Start. The band played… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch U2 […]

The nominees for the 58th Grammy Awards have been revealed, and while the Big Four categories lacked any major surprises, this year’s full crop of nominations did have some unexpected hopefuls in unfamiliar categories. From the year’s leading rapper up for Best Dance Recording and a diss track garnering the voters’ love to Patti Smith hoping to end… Source: RollingStone Link: The Weirdest, […]

Considering that he’s been a rock icon for more than 30 years, it’s hard to imagine that there are too many sides to Rick Springfield that we haven’t seen yet. And yet, the “Jessie’s Girl” singer — who’s been moonlighting as an actor since the Seventies, and recently stepped up… Source: RollingStone Link: See Rick […]

Scottish rockers Primal Scream have announced the title and track list for their 11th studio album. Chaosmosis will be released on March 18th via their own imprint First International and is available for pre-order. The LP will follow up the band’s acclaimed 2013 album More Light, which featured the single “It’s Alright,… Source: RollingStone Link: Primal […]

It’s pretty obvious that no one on the Atlanta Hawks is a Grammy voter. Despite the fact that Taylor Swift nabbed seven Grammy nominations on Monday morning, apparently the Hawks’ entire roster had remained blissfully unaware of her very existence ­– or, at the very least, her lyrics. How? We’re not… Source: RollingStone Link: The […]

After terrorists stormed the Eagles of Death Metal show at the Bataclan in Paris on November 13th, opening fire and killing 89 attendees, touring artists all over the world called their agents and managers in a panic. U2, Foo Fighters, Motorhead, Marilyn Manson and others canceled or postponed shows in… Source: RollingStone Link: After Bataclan, […]

Bill Hader and Fred Armisen’s faux Seventies soft-rock supergroup Blue Jean Committee was among the many highlights of the duo’s inaugural season of Documentary Now!. The episode that was so memorable that Hader and Armisen even recorded an EP, Catalina Breeze, under the moniker of the Kenny Loggins-approved California act. Although the two-part… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Blue […]

Thom Yorke’s holiday wish list is simple: “Love and understanding and peace, perhaps some heavy snow” and a pair of blue reading glasses. The Radiohead frontman issued those requests in a heartfelt letter written to Father Christmas in celebration of National Letter Writing Day (December 7th), NME reports. Yorke joined… Source: RollingStone Link: Thom Yorke […]

“I really just wanted to put everything together and be 1,000 percent who I am,” Gary Clark Jr. told Rolling Stone of his new LP. For the Austin guitarist, singer and songwriter, that meant mixing up funk, gospel and acid rock on the recently released The Story of Sonny Boy Slim. So it… Source: RollingStone Link: Gary Clark […]