Montage of Heck, the first fully authorized documentary about Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, is set to air on HBO later this year. Along with the film, Insight Editions will publish a Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck companion book with “a mixture of animation stills, rare photography and other treasures from Kurt Cobain’s…… Source: RollingStone Link: Kurt Cobain […]
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee thinks Barack and Michelle Obama have a troubling flaw in their parenting style: They allow their daughters listen to Beyoncé. In a recent interview with People to promote his book God, Guns, Grits and Gravy, the former Baptist minister and possible 2016 presidential hopeful calls the Obamas “excellent and…… Source: RollingStone Link: Mike […]
Madonna was in Africa in late November, visiting schools built by her Raising Malawi nonprofit, when the first leak hit the Web: 40 seconds of “Rebel Heart,” a defiant, dance-y track she had recently been working on. Three weeks later, the leak became a flood. Madonna was back in New…… Source: RollingStone Link: Madonna Strikes […]
Individually, Wade Bowen and Randy Rogers front of two of the most in-demand acts in Texas. But their stripped-down, collaborative Hold My Beer and Watch This tour dates have filled smaller venues for the past seven years and have also fueled great interest in a much-talked-about album from the pair……. Source: RollingStone Link: Wade Bowen, […]
Katy Perry says that she did not pony up for the opportunity to headline a gig that is annually the world’s most-watched concert, the Super Bowl halftime show. “I put my foot down very early in the courtship,” she told The Associated Press in a recent interview. “I said, ‘Look…… Source: RollingStone Link: Katy Perry […]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission said on Wednesday it had opened an in-depth investigation into the planned creation of an online joint venture by three organizations which collect rights for music. The joint venture would be between Britain's PRS for Music Limited (PRSfM), Sweden's Foreningen Svenska Tonsattares Internationella Musikbyra (STIM) and Germany's Gesellschaft für […]
Björk will release her first album in four years this March when the Icelandic singer unveils her Vulnicura. The Homogenic singer made the new album announcement in a handwritten note that she posted on her social media. The LP is her first since her 2011 Grammy-nominated Biophilia. “Ladies and gentlemen, I am very proud…… Source: RollingStone Link: Bjork […]
Leave it to perennial party-man 2 Chainz to turn a song about real-life horror – somebody lurking around a drug house – into a quasi-celebration. As a jittery trap beat shuffles around ominous piano notes, the rapper brags about drinking “Dom Pérignon by the pitcher” and deals barely-subtle sex metaphors about…… Source: RollingStone Link: "Trap House […]
A decade after Gwen Stefani and Pharrell collaborated on dance-floor banger “Hollaback Girl,” they’re steeping their emotions on a pop-reggae allegory about a bear with an identity crisis for their contribution to the Paddington soundtrack. As improbable as the premise sounds, parents can enjoy it almost as much as their…… Source: RollingStone Link: "Shine"
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and multiplatinum icon Billy Joel will be headlining the 2015 edition of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. Related: 45 Best Things We Saw at Bonnaroo 2014 The initial lineup for the 13th annual mega-fest — announced earlier this evening via an interactive social-media blitz — also includes…… Source: RollingStone Link: […]