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Solving the Mystery of 'Heartbreak Hotel'

The story has been repeated thousands of times, with minor variations, in magazines, books, blogs and documentaries. In some versions, the heartbroken man shoots himself; in others, he leaps to his death from a hotel window. There are…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Solving the Mystery of ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ Source: RollingStone Link: Solving the Mystery […]

Hear M.I.A., Skrillex 'Go Off' on Raw New Song

M.I.A. has teamed with Skrillex and Blaqstarr for a sinister new club cut, "Go Off," which will appear on her upcoming album, AIM, out September 9th. <…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear M.I.A., Skrillex ‘Go Off’ on Raw New Song Source: RollingStone Link: Hear M.I.A., Skrillex 'Go Off' on Raw New Song

Harry Belafonte launches social justice music festival

NEW YORK (AP) — Harry Belafonte will launch a racial and social justice festival in October with the inaugural event featuring appearances and performances from actors Chris Rock and Jesse Williams and musicians John Legend and Common. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Harry Belafonte launches social justice music festival

Lee Greenwood's 'God Bless the U.S.A.' Re-Enters Digital Songs Chart

With a sales bump from the Fourth of July holiday, Lee Greenwood's signature song "God Bless the U.S.A." re-entered the country digital songs chart. The boost in downloads resulted in the granddaddy of all patriotic country anthems being certified platinum — selling one million downloads. …This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Lee Greenwood’s ‘God Bless […]

Watch Lana Del Rey's Sultry 'Salvatore' Live Debut

Lana Del Rey performed her Honeymoon cut "Salvatore" live for the first time upon fan request at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland Wednesday. <w…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Lana Del Rey’s Sultry ‘Salvatore’ Live Debut Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Lana Del Rey's Sultry 'Salvatore' Live Debut

Sean Penn, Anthony Hopkins Partner With Mudcrutch for Moving New Video

Tom Petty and Mudcrutch have teamed with Sean Penn and Anthony Hopkins for a stark new video for "I Forgive It All" that contemplates poverty, wealth, aging and absolution. Penn and Samuel Bayer co-directed the clip, which…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Sean Penn, Anthony Hopkins Partner With Mudcrutch for Moving New Video Source: RollingStone Link: […]