DJ Khaled momentarily interrupted Drake's attempt to spend the entire summer atop the Billboard 200 as Major Key snu…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: On the Charts: DJ Khaled Grabs First Number One With ‘Major Key’ Source: RollingStone Link: On the Charts: DJ Khaled Grabs First Number One With 'Major Key'
Austin City Limits returns for its 42nd season this October, but the long-running series provided viewers with a teaser to satiate their live music fix by premiering an hour-long episode dedicated to Lauryn Hill Saturday night. Watch the rare television performance from Hill, filmed live from Austin's Moody Theater …This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: […]
Leonard Cohen penned an emotional final letter to Marianne Ihlen, the woman who inspired his "So Long, Marianne" and "Bird on the Wire," just days before her July 29th death, Ihlen's friend Jan Christian Mollestad <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-wednesday-edition-1.3705984/s…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Leonard Cohen Penned Letter to ‘So Long, Marianne’ Muse Before Her Death Source: […]
The fervent Ronnie James Dio fans who gathered to watch a group of the late singer's former bandmates close out Germany's mega-sized heavy-metal festival Wacken Open Air Saturday night got a big surprise: a theatrical performance by Dio in hologram form. It bellowed "We Rock," the singer's gritty 1…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Ronnie […]
Big Star – Isolated in the Light, a massive, limited edition photo book featuring rare and never-before-seen photographs of the influential Memphis rock group, is due out this October on First Third Books.The book, which charts <a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/big-st…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Big Star’s History Captured in Massive, Limited Edition Photo Book Source: RollingStone […]
Pearl Jam kicked off a three-night stand at Boston's Fenway Park Friday night with a 32-song concert that featured the band performing, for the first time, "Draw the Line" by hometown heroes Aerosmith.</wm:emb…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: See Pearl Jam Cover Aerosmith’s ‘Draw the Line’ at Fenway Park Source: RollingStone Link: See Pearl Jam […]
At least 42 people were injured Friday night after a security barrier collapsed at a Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa concert at Camden, New Jersey's BB&T Pavilion, where 50 people fell 10 feet onto a concrete pathway after the railing broke loose….This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Railing Collapse at Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa Concert […]
Blues Traveler have postponed their upcoming tour in order for singer John Popper to undergo "urgent" surgery to treat a spinal issue, the band announced Friday."It is with pro…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Blues Traveler Postpone Tour Due to ‘Urgent Medical Matter’ Source: RollingStone Link: Blues Traveler Postpone Tour Due to 'Urgent Medical Matter'
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Music is a central part of Brazilian culture, and many of the country's stars will be performing in the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. A look at some of the artists and internationally famous songs that fans heard opening night of the games: Source: […]
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — With fireworks forming the word "Rio" in the sky and supermodel Gisele Bundchen shimmering to the tune of "The Girl from Ipanema," Rio de Janiero welcomed the world to the first Olympic Games in South America with a serious message underlying the celebration: Let's take care of our planet. Source: […]