Songwriter and pianist Regina Spektor captures the stark, fraught moments after a breakup on her poignant new ballad, "Black and White." The intricately composed track centers around Spektor's lonesome piano and a steady drum beat with an array of synths and strings. Spektor deliversThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Regina Spektor’s Tender New Ballad ‘Black […]
"What you're hearing wasn't exactly sat down and mapped out ahead of time," Kansas drummer Phil Ehart says, laughing, "but it was miraculous how it just fell into place." Ehart, one of two remaining Kansas founders along with guitarist Rich Williams, is well acquainted with serendipity – not for nothing was a 2015 documentary film […]
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The Pretenders have unveiled an invigorating new song, "Holy Commotion," set to appear on their upcoming Dan Auerbach-produced LP, Alone, out October 21st via BMG. "Holy Commotion" opens with a driving beat aThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Pretenders Team With Dan Auerbach for New Album ‘Alone’ Source: RollingStone Link: Pretenders Team With Dan Auerbach […]
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Vince Staples stopped by The Tonight Show on Wednesday for a potent rendition of "Smile," from his recently released Prima Donna EP. While the stage was bathed in green, Staples sauntered out with his arms in his pockets, as the Roots conjThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: See Vince Staples’ Potent ‘Smile’ Performance With the Roots […]
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This October, Elvis Presley classics like "Suspicious Minds" and "A Big Hunk O' Love" will be reimagined with new, lavish orchestrations by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. The classical treatment of The Wonder of You follows last year's If I Can Dream.The PhThis article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Elvis Presley’s ‘Wonder of You’ With Royal Philharmonic […]