The summer of 1984: Bruce Springsteen has just dropped Born In The U.S.A., blowing him up from superstar to mega-hyper-uberstar. "Dancing in the Dark" is a Number One smash. He and his longtime lieutenant Steve Van Zandt decide to celebrate with a trip to Disneyland. Except they get thrown out for refusing to take off […]
Jim James laments social injustice, gun violence and political paranoia on his hypnotic new protest song, "Same Old Lie." "Now who's getting cheated out?/ You best believe it's the silent majority," he croons over a psychedelic synth pulse and sustainedThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Jim James’ Soulful Protest Song ‘Same Old Lie’ Source: […]
Bruce Springsteen's passion for storytelling has taken countless forms over the years – he called his early songs "twisted autobiographies." Chapter and Verse is the companion album to his memoir Born to Run, following the tale from his garage-band youth to his current glory days, with five tunes he's never released before. For Chapter and […]
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In Empire of the Sun's vivid "High and Low" video, duo Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore sing about cosmic love while floating through the clouds wearing their signature regalThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Empire of the Sun’s Futuristic ‘High and Low’ Video Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Empire of the Sun's Futuristic 'High and Low' […]
Justin Timberlake has recruited Gwen Stefani, James Corden, Anna Kendrick and Zooey Deschanel for a revamped version of his hit single "Can't Stop the Feeling!" Timberlake stillThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Justin Timberlake Recruits Gwen Stefani for ‘Feeling’ Remix Source: RollingStone Link: Justin Timberlake Recruits Gwen Stefani for 'Feeling' Remix
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In July of 1996, just two months before Weezer's Pinkerton dropped, frontman Rivers Cuomo issued a precarious warning to the band's fan club about his mental state during the writing process."There are some lyrics on the album that you might think are mean or sexist. I will feel genuinely bad if anyoneThis article originally appeared […]
Before this weekend's Ozzfest Meets Knotfest, the epic merging of two heavy metal festivals, Slipknot's Corey Taylor talked about the impact This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Corey Taylor Reveal How Ozzfest Helped Slipknot Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Corey Taylor Reveal How Ozzfest Helped Slipknot