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Music ID app Shazam gets TV quiz show

Shazam, the smartphone app that can identify full songs and tracks from short clips, is at the center of a new game show ordered by US network Fox. Just like the app itself, TV show "Beat Shazam" has contestants trying to identify the name and artist or group credited for an untitled track. The episode's […]

Watch Zayn Malik in Snakehips' Brooding 'Cruel' Video

Love always means trouble for former One Direction singer Zayn Malik. On his solo debut single, "Pillowtalk," romance was both "a paradise and a war zone" – and his latest collaboration with electronic duo Snakehips picks up from there. On the new song "Cruel," Zayn sings in a plainti…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Zayn […]

See Bob Weir Lead All-Star 'Touch of Grey' at Jerry Garcia Tribute Concert

On May 14th, 2015, an all-star assortment of musicians – including the Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart – gathered at Columbia, Maryland's Merriweather Post Pavilion to celebrate the music of their late band member Jerry Garcia almost 20 years after his death.</p…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: See Bob […]

Watch Richard Ashcroft's Defiant 'They Don't Own Me' Video

Former Verve singer Richard Ashcroft pilots a motorbike across a gorgeous countryside in the new video for "They Don't Own Me."The clip also captures Ashcroft strumming an acoustic guitar by a fire, basking in a v…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Richard Ashcroft’s Defiant ‘They Don’t Own Me’ Video Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Richard Ashcroft's […]

Temple of the Dog Talk Box Set, Upcoming Tour

When Temple of the Dog – the early 1990s grunge supergroup featuring Chris Cornell and Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, Mike McCready and Matt Cameron – first began contemplating a tour to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their sole album, they weren't sure how it would be received. "We were a little an…This article originally […]

Most-anticipated music shows worldwide for fall 2016

The weather might be getting cooler, but the anticipation for some of this year's eagerly-awaited music shows is heating up. Whether you're a rocker, a popper or a rapper, fall has some exciting performances (and even some music-based movies) lined up. Kicking off on August 25, Puff Daddy will be taking the Bad Boy Records […]

Led Zeppelin's Attempt to Recoup 'Stairway' Trial Legal Fees Denied

The judge overseeing Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" trial ruled against the band and their publishing company's attempts to <a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Led Zeppelin’s Attempt to Recoup ‘Stairway’ Trial Legal Fees Denied Source: RollingStone Link: Led Zeppelin's Attempt to Recoup 'Stairway' Trial Legal Fees Denied

Sia to Headline Free Abortion Rights Concert in Cleveland

Sia will perform at the Cleveland concert of a series of 30 free events staged in cities nationwide by the All Access Coalition, an organization that promotes abortion rights awareness. The "Cheap Thrills" singer will take the stage September 10th at Cleveland, Ohio's Wolstein …This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Sia to Headline Free Abortion […]