Just two days before the premiere of Vinyl , HBO's auteur-driven series about the music industry, comes the first trailer for Showtime's rival auteur-driven series about the music industry, Roadies . Roadies was created, written, directed and executive produced by Cameron Crowe, who previously tread similar territory with his classic rock comedy Almost Famous . […]
The hourlong comedy has also secured a June premiere date. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Watch the First Trailer for Cameron Crowe's Showtime Music Series 'Roadies'
The sports network asserts BMI isn’t being reasonable. Source: Yahoo Music Link: ESPN Asks Court to Determine the Fair Rate for Licensing Music
NEW YORK (AP) — Yanni, who has performed across the globe and whose sound is arguably its own genre of music, says his method is simple: He embraces the unknown. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Yanni continues to embrace the unknown with new music, tour
Will Khalifa be the Wiz Khalifa album listeners make it all the way through? Perhaps, but it won’t be an especially memorable task. Even as the Pittsburgh rapper builds on the darker, trap-influenced vibe of 2014’s Blacc Hollywood, his lyrics cling to the themes that have worked for him in the past: his success and… Source: RollingStone Link: Khalifa
“How many more of these sad songs can one boy write?” Aaron Maine asked on an early release in 2011. It was almost like he was giving himself a dare. He’s written a boatload of sad songs over the last few years (as Porches and under other aliases) – good… Source: RollingStone Link: Pool
NEW YORK (AP) — Country music has not had an album or song nominated in the top three categories at the Grammys since 2011 when Lady Antebellum won big, but the genre is back strong, thanks to Chris Stapleton's overall success and Little Big Town's megahit, "Girl Crush." Source: Yahoo Music Link: Country music returns […]
Ok Go filmed the zero-gravity music video for their new single, “Upside Down, Inside Out,” at Russia’s Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Source: Yahoo Music Link: OK Go Releases New Music Video Filmed in Zero Gravity
Dancing flight attendants, pinatas, paint-splattered balloons, disco balls and the guys themselves float through the air. Source: Yahoo Music Link: OK Go Gets "Upside Down & Inside Out" In Zero-Gravity Music Video
A member of the U.K.’s St. Ives School of art in the 1950s, the ‘Top of the Pops’ director has a new exhibit of paintings at the Lodge in East Hollywood. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Music Video Pioneer Stanley Dorfman Recalls Bowie, Sinatra and Lennon