More than 50 studio albums into her iconic career, Loretta Lynn revisits her roots with an LP that takes her Full Circle. With the album’s “Who’s Gonna Miss Me?” the influence of the Carter Family takes center stage as the singer-songwriter humbly wonders, “Who’s gonna want to follow in my… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Loretta […]

In the spring of 2012, Lake Street Dive played a soulful, stripped-down cover of the Jackson 5’s “I Want You Back” on a street corner in Brighton, Massachusetts. The band uploaded a video of the performance to YouTube, with a plug for their then-new EP, and before long, the quirky Boston… Source: RollingStone Link: Lake Street […]

Kanye West teased his new album, tentatively titled Waves, as “a gospel album with a whole lot of cursing on it,” during an interview with radio host Big Boy. “I’m tryna open up hearts, minds,” West said, noting he was playing the record for gospel star Kirk Franklin when the description… Source: RollingStone Link: Kanye […]

The Rolling Stones kicked off the South American leg of their ongoing world tour at Santiago, Chile’s Estadio Nacional Wednesday night. Before the show, the band’s official website asked fans to pick between four rarities –  “She’s a Rainbow,” “Anybody Seen My Baby,” “She’s So Cold” and “Like a Rolling Stone” –… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Rolling […]

It’s hard to overlook Charles Kelley. At six-foot-six, he’s literally one of the biggest men in country music, with a super-sized voice to match. Ever since Grammy-nominated single “The Driver” kicked off his solo career last September, though, Kelley has been reintroducing himself, hoping to carve out a reputation not… Source: RollingStone Link: Charles Kelley […]

Down singer Phil Anselmo has recommended his band mates “move on” without him following an incident at this year’s Dimebash where Anselmo said “White power” and made the Nazi salute on stage. Since the Dimebash performance – the same gig where Anselmo teamed with Dave Grohl and Metallica’s Robert Trujillo to… Source: RollingStone Link: Phil Anselmo […]

Rising pop star Zendaya is in the midst of working on the follow-up to her self-titled debut album, and her new single, “Something New” featuring Chris Brown, seems an apt title for the Disney Channel’s “K.C. Undercover” star, which she also co-produces. Zendaya has been a favorite amidst the tween set as… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]

Miley Cyrus will be joining NBC’s reality singing competition series, The Voice, which premieres this month. The singer announced her role as key adviser on Twitter on Wednesday. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Cyrus will serve as a key adviser for all four teams, which are picked by judges Adam Levine, Blake… Source: RollingStone Link: Miley Cyrus […]

After calling off a performance minutes before taking the stage in Riverside, California, on February 2nd, Merle Haggard has canceled the remainder of the month’s scheduled shows. According to a statement from Haggard’s publicist, the pioneer of the Bakersfield Sound is “still feeling weak from his recent struggle with double pneumonia… Source: RollingStone Link: Merle […]

In 1959, George Jones notched his first ever Number One single with the rambunctious ode to moonshine, “White Lightning.” But the then 27-year-old singer, who would go on to be heralded as the greatest country vocalist that ever lived, didn’t write the song. That honor belonged to J.P. Richardson — known in… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Hear […]