Zoe Saldana has faced immense criticism over her casting as music legend Nina Simone in the upcoming biopic Nina. But now fans can have a more informed opinion by watching the film’s debut trailer, via Today. Nina follows Simone through her iconic career, focusing on a period of isolation while living in… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
Los Angeles–via-Montreal fuzz-wash mastermind Tim Hecker has made some of the most celebrated ambient records of the 21st Century by mutating church organs, woodwinds and the occasional Eddie Van Halen riff. Love Streams, his eighth album and first for 4AD, may be his most flesh-and-blood LP in a catalog filled… Source: RollingStone Link: Tim Hecker […]
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Alice in Chains will open for Guns N’ Roses during the first two dates of the band’s highly anticipated reunion. The pair of hard rock groups will join forces at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena on April 8th and 9th, one week before GN’R headlines Coachella. Though Guns N’ Roses have been… Source: RollingStone Link: Guns […]
Georgia native Billy Currington’s love of his home state runs deep — so much so that he calls it home between touring travel and recording in Nashville. “I really love where I grew up. It’s like a vacation all the time,” Currington tells Rolling Stone Country about the area near Tybee… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
Backed by a six-piece jazz band and clad in a tuxedo, Brett Eldredge spent an evening last December crooning Frank Sinatra classics at a Nashville speakeasy. The Sinatra tributes are becoming an annual tradition for Eldredge, who grew up singing pop standards popularized by the likes of Ol’ Blue Eyes…. Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
A previously unknown treasure trove of 6,000 artifacts from Bob Dylan’s private collection – including handwritten lyrics, contracts and private letters alongside video and audio recordings – has been sold by the artist to the George Kaiser Family Foundation and the University of Tulsa for an estimated $15 to $20 million…. Source: RollingStone Link: Bob Dylan […]
Talking to Rolling Stone recently on the set of the video for “Blood Eagle Wings” — from Anthrax’s new album, For All Kings — guitarist Scott Ian makes some bold claims regarding the track. “I think it’s our masterpiece of a song,” he says. “It’s the biggest, coolest thing we’ve ever… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Anthrax's […]
When garage-rock outfit FIDLAR was gearing up to release 2015’s Too, Ryan Baxley – brother-in-law of singer Zac Carper, director of the group’s music videos and unofficial fifth band member – came up with the idea. He called it “#MatineeMonday”: a weekly series of one-to-15-second-long Instagram videos of the bandmates reenacting scenes from… Source: RollingStone Link: See FIDLAR […]
Palestinian students at an elementary school for the blind in the West Bank are learning English through songs. "We are dealing with students with special needs, they are blind or visually impaired, so we urge them to depend on their hearing sense more than their sense of touch that they use in braille." But while […]