Reports that rock and roll pioneer Little Richard is in extremely grave health have been percolating in the news, with website Digital Music News and The Mercury News reporting the singer is in poor health. “A friend, a legend & some say the true King of Rock & Roll. Lil-Richard needs our love & understanding right now,”… Source: RollingStone Link: Little […]
The timing of Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors DVD release today is the perfect (and intentional) correlation with Mother’s Day this Sunday. The movie tells the true story of the country legend’s dirt poor but family rich upbringing in rural Tennessee. “It is my true belief that if you’re lucky… Source: RollingStone Link: Dolly […]
Afeni Shakur Davis, former Black Panther, political activist and the mother of rap legend Tupac Shakur, died Monday at a hospital near her home in Sausalito, California. She was 69. The Marin County Sheriff’s Department confirmed Shakur’s death on Twitter. Deputies responded to a report of a possible cardiac arrest at… Source: RollingStone Link: Afeni […]
After the sun sets and the sky turns purple over Indio Valley’s Empire Polo Club grounds on October 7th, Bob Dylan will take the stage. Later, the Rolling Stones will follow. It will be the first day of Desert Trip, a historic three-day concert that will also include Neil Young, Paul McCartney, the… Source: RollingStone Link: How Six […]
Six of rock’s biggest artists and bands will perform at the same fest for the first time this fall. The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, the Who, Neil Young and Roger Waters have all confirmed that they will take turns playing Desert Trip, a three-night event from the organizers… Source: RollingStone Link: Stones, McCartney, […]
The theme of this year’s annual Met Gala was “Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology,” in honor of the Costume Institute’s latest exhibit of the same name. That seemed to inspire designers and their muses to wear a lot of metallic. Or to cinch themselves into dresses that looked painful… Source: RollingStone Link: Met Gala […]
Music legends The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, the Who and Roger Waters have all released teasers on their social media accounts hinting towards a mega-festival this October reports Rolling Stone. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, the Who tease fans about a music mega-festival this October
Bruce Springsteen’s recently wrapped The River Tour provided fans with plenty of memorable moments, from tributes to Prince, David Bowie and Glenn Frey and an Eddie Vedder cameo to a 10-year-old guest vocalist and the rocker dancing with his 90-year-old mother Adele. Thanks to newly surfaced video, it has been revealed that the trek… Source: RollingStone Link: See Bruce […]
Smashing Pumpkins wrapped up their In Plainsong tour Sunday, a jaunt that saw frontman Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin reuniting with guitarist James Iha for the first time in 16 years. Corgan penned a tour postmortem on his Facebook Monday, and he subtly left the door open for another former Pumpkins bandmate to… Source: RollingStone Link: Billy Corgan […]
U2’s Bono made a surprise appearance during the curtain call of the Broadway show Eclipsed Saturday to help the cast, including actress Lupita Nyong’o, dedicate that day’s performance to the still-missing 219 Nigerian schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram in April 2014. “The cast wants us to remember two girls in particular, Lydia Habila… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]