The Chemical Brothers have shared their new music video for “Wide Open,” the Beck collaboration off their 2015 LP Born in the Echoes. The minimalist, expertly choreographed video finds a dancer slowly morphing from flesh to synthetic over the course of the five-minute clip. Sonoya Mizuno, last seen playing a robot in Ex Machina, fittingly plays… Source: RollingStone Link: Chemical Brothers […]
With songs like “Christmas in Washington,” “The Devil’s Right Hand,” “Copperhead Road” and numerous others, Steve Earle is revered as one of country and Americana’s sharpest songwriters. Rather than being foisted upon him by luck or fate, Earle’s skill has been sharpened by years of input and hard work — lessons… Source: RollingStone Link: Steve Earle […]
Brian Wilson has announced a massive world tour to honor the 50th anniversary of Pet Sounds, the Beach Boys’ groundbreaking 1966 LP. The 70-plus date trek begins March 26th in Auckland, Australia, progressing through Japan and Europe. The American leg begins June 14th in Burlington, Vermont, running until late July and… Source: RollingStone Link: Brian Wilson […]
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — As a young artist, Michael Jackson knew he wanted to be legendary. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Spike Lee's Michael Jackson doc a tribute to his music
Jimmy Bain, bassist for Dio and Rainbow, passed away this weekend. He was 68. Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell, who performed with Bain in Dio and their new band Last in Line, confirmed the bassist’s death on Facebook. “It’s with the heaviest of hearts that I must confirm the news… Source: RollingStone Link: Jimmy Bain, […]
A decade into their career, Panic! at the Disco scored their first Number One album on the Billboard 200 as Death of a Bachelor, the band’s first LP with singer Brendon Urie as its lone founding member, sold 190,000 total copies in its debut week. That marks the best-selling week of… Source: RollingStone Link: On the […]
Nearly a year after Zayn Malik revealed he would be leaving One Direction, the singer has announced that he’ll release “Pillowtalk,” his first official single as a solo artist, on January 29th. Additionally, Malik revealed that he would appear on that night’s episode of The Graham Norton Show to discuss the… Source: RollingStone Link: Zayn Malik […]
While Winter Storm Jonas smothered New York City in a historic blizzard, it wasn’t enough to cancel the Ronda Rousey-hosted episode of Saturday Night Live, which aired incident-free despite the shuttering of the city’s highways and mass transit. Eager to help New York thaw out of its frozen conditions was Selena… Source: RollingStone Link: See Selena […]
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett has penned a long appreciation for David Bowie, with the guitarist writing at length about how Changesonebowie impacted him, how Metallica listened to Ziggy Stardust non-stop during an early tour and the time Hammett met a gracious Bowie backstage at one of the late singer’s concerts. “David Bowie dying… Source: RollingStone Link: Metallica's Kirk […]
New Order have unveiled the video for “Tutti Frutti,” one of the highlights off the dance-rock group’s 2015 comeback LP Music Complete. The Tom Haines-directed video finds an aging TV host wrestling between reality and fantasy and fame and irrelevance on the set of his own variety show. The track itself… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch New […]