AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson’s doctors have asked him to stop touring immediately, as he is running the risk of “total hearing loss,” his doctors say. The band is rescheduling the 10 remaining upcoming U.S. dates on its Rock or Bust World Tour. The band intend to make up the shows “likely… Source: RollingStone Link: AC/DC […]
A few minutes before the start of his March 5th show at New York’s Beacon Theatre, the British progressive-rock artist Steven Wilson — founding singer-songwriter-guitarist of the band Porcupine Tree; remixer of choice for reissues of classic albums by King Crimson, Yes and XTC; and a prolific artist under his… Source: RollingStone Link: Porcupine Tree's […]
Shawn Mendes played a sold-out show at Radio City Music Hall on Saturday night. Prior to that, he devoted his time to his fans, putting on an intimate performance for around 300 lucky attendees after a meet-and-greet, signing guitars for VIP ticket-holders and surprising a few lucky ones with front-row seats just a… Source: RollingStone Link: Go Behind […]
Alessia Cara has debuted the youthful clip for single “Wild Things.” The song appears on her debut album Know-It-All, released last November. The video begins and ends with a monologue about the nature of the song. “To me, Where the Wild Things Are is a place that exists in our minds,”… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
In what may seem like an unlikely, ahem, marriage of talent, Kristian Bush has written and performed the new theme song to TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress. The 14th season of the popular wedding series premiered Friday, March 4th, with Bush’s new song “Forever Now (Say Yes).” Buoyed by urgent… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
Kelly Clarkson claimed in a new interview that she was “blackmailed” by her record label into working with Dr. Luke, the producer currently engaged in a legal battle with Kesha, prior to the release of her 2004 album Breakaway. Speaking to Australia’s KIIS, Clarkson said she only worked with Luke “because… Source: RollingStone Link: Kelly Clarkson: […]
Bucking the age-old wisdom that “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas,” Rascal Flatts are hitting the road this spring, bringing with them an updated version of the stage show they debuted during a pair of residencies in Las Vegas. The Rascal Flatts: Rhythm and Roots Tour kicks off June 17 in… Source: RollingStone Link: Rascal […]
“I don’t know how pure I am, but I know I’m pretty simple,” Dolly Parton quipped at Monday’s press event announcing her two-disc LP, Pure & Simple, which is due this summer. Comprised of a set of newly penned Parton tunes, the release will also include a disc called Dolly’s… Source: RollingStone Link: Dolly Parton […]
Arcade Fire’s Win Butler, Miguel, Hall & Oates’ John Oates, Mumford & Sons, Skrillex, Mac Miller, Preservation Hall Jazz Band and more were on hand at the inaugural Okeechobee Festival Saturday for the fest’s all-star PoWoW! In this pro-shot video from the superjam, Butler reunites with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Arcade […]
As the clearest sign yet of their roots-rock origin — and cross-genre appeal — Brothers Osborne opened for the Tedeschi Trucks Band at a March 3rd gig at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The Grammy-nominated duo of singer TJ Osborne and guitarist John Osborne spent the afternoon sound-checking and preparing for their concert at the venerable… Source: RollingStone Link: Brothers Osborne: […]