Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler has announced plans to release a country album. The album is not a huge surprise, as Tyler's collaborated with Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley, among other country stars, in the past. It follows on from talk last month that UK singer Adele may be taking cues from country on her next […]
Joy Williams has announced her first solo album post-Civil Wars split, and if its title and first single are hints to the project’s overall theme, it seems the California native is celebrating femininity. Venus will be released sometime this summer via Sensibility Music/Columbia Records and is actually Williams’ fourth solo album…. Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]
Billy Ray Cyrus is returning to TV. During CMT’s annual upfront presentation this morning in New York City, the cable network announced a full slate of original programming, including a scripted series starring Cyrus as an Elvis-loving charlatan preacher. Titled Still the King, the show is slated to premiere in early… Source: RollingStone Link: Billy Ray […]
Blur’s time in Hong Kong heavily influenced their latest album The Magic Whip, and the band has extended that influence to its recent videos. In the clip for new single “Lonesome Street,” Chinese folk dancers perform delightful choreography to the tune of the jubilant new song. Directed by Ben Reed, the video stars… Source: RollingStone Link: Blur […]
Director David Lynch hasn’t made a feature film since 2006’s Inland Empire, but in the interim his legacy has only grown. Recording albums, appearing on Louie and shooting a concert film with Duran Duran, the 69-year-old Oscar nominee has managed the nifty trick of remaining visible while simultaneously maintaining an enigmatic,… Source: RollingStone Link: Duran Duran, […]
MNDR and Killer Mike contribute to a seductive and lilting backdrop of hypnotic synths and dubby echoes for a collaboration with an otherwise threatening chorus: “Lock and load, fire!” The track, “Lock & Load,” is the second single off the upcoming album, Alchemist and Oh No Presents: Welcome to Los… Source: RollingStone Link: Killer Mike, […]
If you’ve ever listened to a Hold Steady record, there’s a great chance you are aware of frontman Craig Finn’s Minnesota roots – during the band’s early years, he packed so many references to Minneapolis into his songs that it seemed like he was openly auditioning to be a Twin… Source: RollingStone Link: Hold Steady's […]
Eminem has joined the likes of Rick Rubin, Grizzly Bear, A-Trak and The-Dream by becoming the latest Genius-verified artist. The rapper has annotated more than 40 lyrics for tracks from across his own catalog and select songs by other artists. Throughout his annotations, Eminem gets candid about his life and career,… Source: RollingStone Link: Eminem Annotates […]
Two weeks after Kendrick Lamar’s surprise release of To Pimp a Butterfly, the Compton rapper has finally unveiled the music video for the acclaimed album’s first single “King Kunta.” The video premiered on the Beats by Dre billboard in New York’s Times Square as the single was simultaneously broadcast via hip-hop station Hot… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Kendrick […]
Two weeks after Kendrick Lamar’s surprise release of To Pimp a Butterfly, the Compton rapper has finally unveiled the music video for the acclaimed album’s first single “King Kunta.” The video premiered on the Beats by Dre billboard in New York’s Times Square as the single was simultaneously broadcast via hip-hop station Hot… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Kendrick […]