“I think if you’re from the South, you’re just a little more proud than anybody that’s not,” say Texas-born Miranda Lambert, whose contribution to Southern Family, a concept record about being raised in the fertile, fabled soil below the Mason-Dixon Line, is “Sweet By and By,” a tribute to her… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Miranda […]
It’s been a wild few weeks in the music world, filled with news both thrilling and unspeakably tragic. Here are seven tracks and clips that are helping us make sense of it all. Source: RollingStone Link: Our Favorite Songs and Videos Right Now: Bono, Bond, 'Blackstar' and More
After a slight delay, Kanye West resumed his #EveryFriday series Monday morning with the arrival of “No More Parties in L.A.,” the Kendrick Lamar-featuring cut the rapper teased when “Real Friends” dropped on January 8th. The Madlib-produced track marks the first time West and the To Pimp a Butterfly rapper have appeared… Source: RollingStone Link: Kanye West […]
Get details on over 100 noteworthy albums expected to arrive in 2016, including releases from Kanye West, Savages, LCD Soundsystem, Radiohead, M83, Underworld, Animal Collective, Sia, Run the Jewels, Weezer, PJ Harvey, and more. Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at Metacritic Source: Yahoo Music Link: 2016 Music Preview: 100+ Notable Upcoming […]
U.S. rapper Ice Cube will try to reunite the living members of N.W.A. at this year's Coachella festival according to NME. Ice Cube is set for a solo performance at the festival, which takes place in April later this year, but has now revealed in an interview with U.S. show The Talk that he will […]
Clarence Reid, the R&B singer who moonlighted as the innovative, masked and explicit rapper Blowfly, passed away Sunday. He was 76. Reid’s death comes just days after it was revealed that he was admitted into a South Florida hospice care facility as he suffered from terminal liver cancer and multiple organ… Source: RollingStone Link: Clarence Reid, […]
After taking part in Austin City Limits’ milestone 40th season, Ryan Adams was back on the long-running music program Saturday as the prolific singer-songwriter delivered a rare all-acoustic set as part of ACL’s Season 41. Both ACL performances stemmed from Adams’ October 22, 2014 visit to Austin’s Moody Theatre; whereas the… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Ryan […]
A week after his death, David Bowie posthumously reached a new high on the Billboard 200 as his new LP ★ (pronounced Blackstar) gave the rock legend his first Number One album while also ending Adele’s seemingly unstoppable reign atop the charts. ★, released just two days before Bowie passed away, sold… Source: RollingStone Link: On the […]
As promised, Arcade Fire and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band paid tribute to David Bowie Saturday with a traditional second line parade through the streets of New Orleans’ French Quarter. Frontman Win Butler, red megaphone in hand, led hundreds of Bowie fans in a sing-along of a handful of the rock legend’s classics,… Source: RollingStone Link: See Arcade […]
During the Adam Driver-hosted episode of Saturday Night Live, the long-running sketch comedy series paid tribute to David Bowie by having former cast member Fred Armisen return to reminisce about a memorable 1979 episode of SNL where Bowie served as musical guest. “When I was in high school and living in Long Island, I… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]