Archive | December, 2015

K-pop super stars to attend Mnet Asian Music Awards

South Korea's biggest stars will gather in Hong Kong Wednesday night at one of K-pop's biggest events. "Gangnam Style" Psy, K-pop boy band Big Bang and South Korean-Chinese heartthrobs EXO are in the line-up for the seventh annual Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) at the AsiaWorld-Expo. The Koreans will be joined by Britain's Pet Shop […]

Morrissey Wins Bad Sex in Fiction Award

Morrissey has earned a spot in a pantheon occupied by literary giants such as Tom Wolfe, Norman Mailer and John Updike, winning the Literary Review’s 2016 Bad Sex in Fiction Award, the BBC reports. The rock legend earned the top prize for his debut novel, List of the Lost, which tells the story of a relay… Source: RollingStone Link: Morrissey […]

Morrissey Likens TSA to ISIS: 'TSA Stands for Thorough Sexual Assault'

Months after Morrissey claimed to have been sexually assaulted by TSA employees at San Francisco International Airport, the singer alleged that he has not heard from the agency after filing an official complaint. “TSA have ignored my official and legal and constitutional complaint,” he wrote in a statement to the fan site… Source: RollingStone Link: Morrissey […]

Chris Martin on Paris Attacks: 'I Don't Want to Give Up Hope'

Coldplay singer Chris Martin said that when he learned of the terrorist attacks on Paris last month – shortly before taking the stage at his own band’s concert in Los Angeles – he struggled with how to address it. “At first, we were just depressed, thinking, ‘What’s the point, what are… Source: RollingStone Link: Chris Martin […]

John Legend Employs Actual Star Sounds for New Song

John Legend has teamed up with the literal cosmos for a new holiday song, “Under the Stars,” which features the unique sonic frequencies of four stars in the universe. The ethereal pulses, rings and beeps of these stars open the track and then seamlessly give way to Legend’s own twinkling piano. “Under… Source: RollingStone Link: John […]

Watch Carrie Underwood's Enchanted 'Heartbeat' Video

Opening with a bass-thumping beat that pulses as the camera moves through desolate woods at twilight, the new video for Carrie Underwood’s second single “Heartbeat” lives up to its title. The tune details the pleasures of finding a dark, quiet place to get away from it all — with the accompanying… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]

Rare Freddie Mercury Vocals Anchor Hypnotizing New Charity Single

Rare Freddie Mercury vocal tracks recorded during the late singer’s original Barcelona sessions anchor a stirring new song, “Little Freddie Goes to School,” produced by Irish composer Stuart Leathem. Leathem begins “Little Freddie” with a haunting sitar loop and distant drums that build but dissipate to welcome lead vocalist Esther Trousdale. The… Source: RollingStone Link: Rare […]