Archive | June, 2016

Chuck D Goes Cowboy for Public Enemy's 'Honky Tonk Rules' Video

Last summer, Public Enemy returned with Man Plans God Laughs, the group’s first album since 2012. “[It’s] very powerful,” Chuck D said to Rolling Stone. “Probably the most intense Public Enemy record of the century.” In the new clip for “Honky Tonk Rules,” Chuck D dons a cowboy hat and takes the… Source: RollingStone Link: Chuck […]

Steven Tyler Unveils First Solo Album, New Tour

Classic rock legend Steven Tyler has been very publicly dipping his toes into country music’s pool for about a year now, but today he jumped in “neck deep.” Speaking with Rolling Stone Country during an over-the-phone press conference, Tyler announced that his first-ever solo album, We’re All Somebody From Somewhere, will… Source: RollingStone Link: Steven […]

Watch Wiz Khalifa Flex on Yacht in 'Celebrate' Video

“I could’ve been dead/ I could’ve been in prison/ So I want to celebrate,” Rico Love croons on Wiz Khalifa’s new single. The track’s flashy music video, directed by Dan Folger, doubles down on that optimism with the rappers flexing next to expensive cars and cruising on a yacht.  “Celebrate” is a highlight… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]

Ed Sheeran Sued for More Than $20 Million for Alleged Plagiarism

Ed Sheeran allegedly plagiarized his Top 10 hit “Photograph,” according to a new lawsuit. A lawyer representing songwriters Martin Harrington and Thomas Leonard and their company HoloSongs filed a lawsuit seeking more than $20 million on Wednesday, according to The Hollywood Reporter, claiming that the single, which appears on Sheeran’s X… Source: RollingStone Link: Ed Sheeran […]

Readers' Poll: The 10 Best Bob Dylan Covers

Very few artists in rock history have seen more of their songs covered than Bob Dylan. It began in 1963 when “Blowin’ In The Wind” became a standard song recorded by everyone from Peter, Paul and Mary to Sam Cooke and Stevie Wonder. During the next few years the Byrds,… Source: RollingStone Link: Readers' Poll: […]

See Maren Morris Bring Swag, Sass to '80s Mercedes'

Maren Morris got behind the wheel of her “’80s Mercedes” and made a pit stop at NBC’s Today show Tuesday morning. It was her second TV appearance in under 24 hours, as the singer performed “My Church” on the network’s Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon Monday night. “’80s Mercedes” is the… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]

Justin Bieber, Formula 1's Lewis Hamilton Are Basically BFFs

Don’t tell Floyd Mayweather, but it looks like Justin Bieber and Lewis Hamilton are now inseparable. Last month, when Hamilton recorded his first win of the season with a thrilling victory over Daniel Ricciardo, Bieber was the first person to congratulate him — because, well, sure. Then, seconds before Hamilton celebrated… Source: RollingStone Link: Justin […]

Janis Joplin's Childhood Home Up for Sale

Before Janis Joplin became one of the definitive voices of Sixties rock, she was a child growing up in Port Arthur, Texas. Now, the home where the singer spent the early part of her life is up on the market, according to SFGate. The local realtor in charge of the listing suggested that… Source: RollingStone Link: Janis […]