Paul McCartney promised that his 2016 One On One Tour would offer “no shortage of surprises,” and he was true to his word at the kickoff show Wednesday night at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. The musician opened up the show with “A Hard Day’s Night,” the first time… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Paul […]
M83’s Anthony Gonzalez has always had a flair for the cinematic. But after drafting 15 years worth of synthy film scores for the conventionally-attractive young adults of his fantasies, Gonzalez found more down-to-earth inspiration for his band’s latest, mining his childhood memories for musical influences. What emerged is a semi-autobiographical work, flippantly titled… Source: RollingStone Link: Junk
By Stephanie Nebehay MONTREUX, Switzerland (Reuters) – The Montreux Jazz Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary this year with a line-up featuring Van Morrison, Herbie Hancock and Patti Smith, as well as young bluesmen and electronic musicians stepping into the limelight. Marcus Miller, Neil Young, Lana Del Rey, Jamie Cullum, Santana and Deep Purple are standouts […]
Coachella have announced the set times for the festival's first weekend.. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Coachella announces set times for first weekend
Off to the desert oasis we go! Source: Yahoo Music Link: Coachella Parties We Want to Crash This Year
The ‘Devil and the Deep Blue Sea’ star discusses his inspirations (Mike Nichols, a particular pair of Nikes) and who he’d want to see in a dunk tank (Donald Trump). Source: Yahoo Music Link: Rapid Round: Jason Sudeikis Talks 'SNL' Regrets, Jazz Music Dreams and Emotionally Exploding Onscreen (Q&A)
Halsey reworked last year’s Badlands LP song, “Castle,” for The Huntsman: Winter’s War film and the video for the new version has been released. As with her first live performance of the tweaked track during the MTV Movie Awards, the clip features a more orchestral music approach than the original synth-laced one. The video… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]
Lauryn Hill and Tidal X will host a new music and art series, Diaspora Calling!, at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, April 13th through 15th. The event will highlight the work of artists and musicians from Africa and throughout the African diaspora, with a special focus on art and artists from Haiti and a… Source: RollingStone Link: Lauryn […]
Bad Company is readying the release of Bad Company Live in Concert 1977 & 1979, their first official live album, which is due this spring. Singer-songwriter Paul Rodgers spoke with Billboard about the album and the band’s One Hell Of a Night tour plans co-headlining with Joe Walsh. The two-disc album features Bad Company’s original lineup… Source: RollingStone Link: Paul […]
Unless you’re a Lakers fan, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve hated Kobe Bryant at some point in your life – two decades of dominant, domineering play tends to have that effect on folks. Of course, there’s an even better chance that Kobe never spent a moment fretting over his Q… Source: RollingStone Link: Flea […]