When Chris Stapleton’s debut album, Traveller, hit Number One on the charts in November, no one was more surprised than Stapleton himself. “It’s wonderfully strange — not something I ever expected,” says the 37-year-old country singer. Stapleton, who comes from a long line of Kentucky coal miners, spent 14 years… Source: RollingStone Link: Chris Stapleton […]
In the aftermath of the November 13th terror attacks in Paris, U2 were forced to postpone their November 14th and 15th concerts in the French city. Those shows were rescheduled for December 6th and 7th – the latter broadcasting live for an HBO special – and as those dates near, Bono spoke to the New York… Source: RollingStone Link: Bono on […]
With its special Tuesday episode, Jimmy Kimmel Live! helped launch (RED) Shopathon, which is raising money for the battle against AIDS by offering celebrity experiences to winning donors through the Omaze platform. U2 frontman/(RED) co-founder Bono appeared live via satellite to kick off the campaign, teasing his own self-referential offer: a bike ride… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Bono […]
Just three nights after she brought her whacked-out Dead Petz project to a nearby New York stage, a somewhat more subdued Miley Cyrus had a very different message at Carnegie Hall last night. “I just turned 23,” Cyrus beamed. “And I know I will live in an AIDS-free world.” Cyrus being… Source: RollingStone Link: Bono Sings […]
If 2015 follows his usual pattern, Kip Moore will close out the year with a trip to some tropical destination for some worry-free surfing, where he can recharge his batteries following a busy season that included the release of his acclaimed album Wild Ones and an accompanying headlining tour. But he’ll… Source: RollingStone Link: Kip Moore […]
“If you’d have asked me where I was gonna be nine months ago, I wouldn’t have told you here,” Chris Janson tells Rolling Stone Country. “I would have just said touring and doing my deal.” A year ago this week, Janson was in Las Vegas doing precisely that, playing a string… Source: RollingStone Link: Chris […]
Hey, remember BigFest? Yeah. It finally launched yesterday. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Music-tycoon game BigFest finally launches on PS Vita
China aims to build up its music industry, targeting output of 300 billion yuan ($47 billion) by 2020, the state-owned Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. The goal is part of China’s latest Five-Year Plan, a blueprint for economic and social development between 2016 and 2020. The plan would include cultivating large scale music companies, […]
They released their second new album of 2015 and their fifth album for kids. Source: Yahoo Music Link: They Might Be Giants, Dweezil Zappa, Ty Segall and More Music Reviews
South Korean pop star Psy has released another song, "Daddy", which has gone viral within just a few hours of going online. Released on November 30, Psy's "Daddy" music video has now generated over 12 million views. The crazy video sees Psy at different phases in his life, with his adult face digitally imposed over […]