Mötley Crüe’s Vince Neil has been charged with misdemeanor battery following an April incident where the singer allegedly assaulted an autograph seeker in Las Vegas. The aftermath of that incident was notably captured by paparazzi as video caught Neil and actor Nicolas Cage sparring outside of the Aria Hotel. Neil was initially… Source: RollingStone Link: Vince […]
Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Nelly Furtado, Keyshia Cole and more will take part in a tribute to Missy Elliott at this year’s VH1 Hip-Hop Honors, set to air live from New York’s Lincoln Center on July 11th. Remy Ma, Fantasia, Jazmine Sullivan, Eve, Monica, Raven Symone and others will also participate in… Source: RollingStone Link: Pharrell, Timbaland […]
The Revolution, Prince’s most famous backing band, will reunite for a pair of tribute shows honoring the late music icon. Brown Mark, Bobby Z., Wendy Melvoin, Lisa Coleman and Matt “Doctor” Fink will perform September 2nd and 3rd at Minneapolis venue First Avenue, the iconic nightclub and partial setting of… Source: RollingStone Link: The Revolution […]
Separated ribs, stitches and cracked bones are a few of the injuries alt-rock band Cage the Elephant have sustained from crowd-surfing and stage-diving. But the Shultz brothers – singer Matthew and guitarist Brad – carry their battle scars as badges of honor. “It never felt right being on a platform raised above other people,” Matthew tells… Source: RollingStone Link: See Cage […]
Chely Wright, who has been largely out of the music spotlight for the past five years, will release her first new album since 2010. I Am the Rain, due September 9th on MRI/Sony, is the follow-up to Lifted Off the Ground, the LP she released in conjunction with her memoir… Source: RollingStone Link: Chely Wright, […]
This week might have kicked off with a celebration of American independence, but fiercely Canadian pop force Drake is in the top spot of the country’s charts. “One Dance,” his simmering dancehall banger, leads the Hot 100 singles chart; Views, his fourth studio album, sits atop the Billboard 200. Drake’s dual dominance… Source: RollingStone Link: Why Drake […]
On the proudly defiant “Blue Ridge Blood,” singer-songwriter Chelle Rose puts her tough Appalachian roots on full display and even slyly acknowledges the dark artistic persona she has cultivated on her albums. “Couldn’t get away from it if I tried, Blue Ridge blood,” she shrugs. In-demand producer-songwriter Buddy Miller joins Rose… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]
Lydia Loveless kicks off “Longer,” the dazzling new video from her upcoming LP Real with an assault of crunchy power-pop, but behind the confident swagger are the tinge – and twang – of vulnerability. Confined to her bed throughout the clip, Loveless occupies herself with tarot cards, paper dolls and junk… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
Although the basic story behind Blake Shelton’s latest album If I’m Honest is anything but secret — divorce from country superstar Miranda Lambert and romantic redemption with pop queen and fellow Voice team leader Gwen Stefani — there’s still a lot the free-speaking singer wants to share about his journey…. Source: RollingStone Link: See Blake […]
Betty Cantrell’s jaw-dropping performance of “Tu Tu Piccolo Iddio” from the Italian opera, Madama Butterfly, was a standout moment at the Miss America 2016 pageant, ultimately leading to the crown. The former Miss Georgia had her post-pageant sights set on New York, where she hoped to study musical theater and… Source: RollingStone Link: Miss America […]