Archive | March, 2016

Our Favorite Songs and Videos Right Now: Lorde, FKA Twigs and More

What’s currently rocking Rolling Stone HQ? Miguel and Kacey Musgraves’ great new duet and genre-mashup, a killer remix of Kanye West and, above all, Lorde’s stripped-down and powerful tribute to David Bowie at the Brit Awards. Check out these tracks and performances, plus new cuts from Mitski, Car Seat Headrest and FKA Twigs,… Source: RollingStone Link: Our Favorite […]

Questlove Details Culinary Creativity Book 'Somethingtofoodabout'

Questlove may be well known for his night shift duties and his band The Roots, but fans who follow the prolific artist/author also know he’s passionate about the culinary arts (to such an extent he has a @questlovesfood Instagram account dedicated to it) and once owned fried chicken stand, Hybird. His third and forthcoming… Source: RollingStone Link: Questlove Details […]

Music Journalist John Morthland Dead at 68

Journalist John Morthland, a former associate editor of Rolling Stone and contributor to Texas Monthly and Creem, was found dead at home in Austin on Tuesday. The cause of death is currently unknown, according to Austin-American Statesman, which reported he had been in ill health in recent years and recently… Source: RollingStone Link: Music Journalist […]

Readers' Poll: The 10 Best Post-1970s Neil Young Songs

Few people would dispute that Neil Young reached the peak of his critical and commercial career in the 1970s. But that doesn’t mean his output since then has been underwhelming. He’s maintained a tireless work ethic over the past 36 years, boldly leaping from genre to genre with little regard… Source: RollingStone Link: Readers' Poll: […]

Dr. Luke Refutes Sony Firing Claim

An attorney for Dr. Luke has issued a statement refuting reports that Sony has fired the producer. “This is not true,” the lawyer tells Rolling Stone. “Luke has an excellent relationship with Sony. His representatives are in regular contact with executives at the highest levels at Sony and this has never… Source: RollingStone Link: Dr. […]

Brian Wilson, Nigel Godrich, Tony Visconti Remember George Martin

As the music world mourns the death of the Beatles’ producer and “fifth member” George Martin, many of the artists who had the privilege of working with the producer have penned tributes to Martin. Ultravox’s Midge Ure, who worked with Martin on the synthpop band’s 1982 LP Quartet, tells Rolling Stone,… Source: RollingStone Link: Brian Wilson, […]