Unless Roy Bittan cures cancer or cracks cold fusion, his obituary is likely to focus on his work as the piano player in the E Street Band. He joined the group in 1974 after responding to a Village Voice ad seeking a pianist that knew “classical to Jerry Lee Lewis.”…… Source: RollingStone Link: E Street's […]
Nashville lived up to its Music City nickname Wednesday night with the launch of Skyville Live, an online music series that got off to an auspicious start with the legendary Gladys Knight, country icon Martina McBride and British pop/R&B hitmaker Estelle. Broadcast on skyvillelive.com, the concert featured the three women…… Source: RollingStone Link: Gladys Knight, […]
Rising avant-pop singer FKA Twigs gets tangled and tied in her own hair in the beautiful, surreal new video for “Pendulum,” a highlight off the U.K. artist’s debut album, LP1. Twigs also directed the clip, which opens on a close-up of her lips before the camera twists away to reveal her hanging…… Source: RollingStone Link: FKA […]
Gwyneth Paltrow added some extra glitz to Drake, Nicki Minaj and Big Sean songs during her recent Tonight Show appearance when she performed “Broadway versions of hip-hop songs” with Jimmy Fallon. Together, the pair hilariously schmaltzed up “Started From the Bottom,” “Anaconda” and “I Don’t Fuck With You,” respectively, as…… Source: RollingStone Link: Gwyneth Paltrow […]
As with last year’s Best Original Song nominees, the Academy’s 79-song list of potential nods was not a very good indicator of what would actually make the cut. Although names like Lorde, Lana Del Rey and Coldplay popped out as possible winners, voters opted for a diverse mix of pop and classic…… Source: RollingStone Link: Oscars 2015: […]
“Who the fuck is Brandy Clark?!” Those words, voiced perhaps a little too loudly, greeted Clark’s fellow passengers when the singer-songwriter’s flight to Albuquerque arrived at a Dallas layover one morning last December. News had just started filtering through Team Clark that the critically acclaimed artist and her equally praised…… Source: RollingStone Link: Brandy Clark: […]
So. Many. Emotions. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Watch Maroon 5 Crash Weddings For "Sugar" Music Video
The actor speaks about the meaning of music as he takes part in a crossover classical music performance in Seoul. Source: Yahoo Music Link: John Malkovich Talks Music, Literature in South Korea
It was three years ago that Texas native Mickey Guyton walked into her very first Nashville songwriting session, and walked out just about a half hour later with what would become a record-setting hit song. “Better Than You Left Me,” co-written with Jennifer Hanson, Jenn Schott and Nathan Chapman, was…… Source: RollingStone Link: Mickey Guyton […]
Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Ed Sheeran, Willie Nelson, Usher and Janelle Monáe have all signed on to take part in Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life – An All-Star Grammy Salute. The live concert will take place February 10th at Los Angeles’ Nokia Theatre, while the CBS broadcast airs February 16th……. Source: RollingStone Link: Chris Martin, […]