Last night, after the 57th annual Grammy Awards came to a close in a sea of Prince cameos and Kanye West rants, Old Crow Medicine Show split into two groups. Most of the guys wanted to celebrate their newest award — a golden gramophone in honor of 2014’s Remedy, which… Source: RollingStone Link: Old Crow […]
A supergroup featuring members of Tool, Mastodon and Off! have united to form a new band, Legend of the Seagullmen. The cinematic-sounding hard rockers, consisting of Mastodon vocalist-guitarist Brent Hinds, Tool drummer Danny Carey and Off! and Burning Brides guitarist Dimitri Coats, among others, have been recording with film director… Source: RollingStone Link: Tool, Mastodon […]
In August 2006, Sleater-Kinney said farewell to their loyal fans with a scorching show in their Portland hometown. Nine years later, they finally took the stage again in the Northwest, this time headlining Spokane’s Knitting Factory in Washington. Last night at the trio’s anticipated comeback gig, the group — singer-guitarists Carrie Brownstein and… Source: RollingStone Link: Backstage at […]
For a songwriter, you know you’ve made it if you’re invited to John Prine’s annual Christmas party, and thus also to become a member of his “family.” Each year, the legendary singer-songwriter gathers some of Nashville’s finest pickers and singers, collectively known as the Whole Damn Family, to ring in… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Kacey […]
Last night as the 2015 Grammy broadcast stretched across three and a half hours, TV viewers saw massive performances from Kanye West, Rihanna, Sia and Pharrell (among others: the show featured 23 sets). The folks lucky enough to be seated in the Staples Center caught even more of the action, but Rolling Stone got the ultimate view… Source: RollingStone Link: Behind the […]
Joni Mitchell recounted the circumstances that led her to wear blackface and become “the black guy in front” on the cover of her 1977 album, Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter, in a new interview with New York. “I was being butchered by a dentist who was capping my teeth — and he… Source: RollingStone Link: Joni […]
“Stay loose, hide your flasks and have a good time,” host LL Cool J declared from the Staples Center stage in Los Angeles moments before the broadcast portion of the Grammy Awards began. Backstage, the mood was even looser as newly minted winners chatted excitedly about the significance of winning a… Source: RollingStone Link: Sam Smith […]
Our guide to this week's album releases also features the week's top new music videos from artists like Tinashe, Madonna, Gang of Four, Sam Smith, and more. Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at Metacritic Source: Yahoo Music Link: Music Monday (2/9): This Week's New Albums + Videos
KRS-One will not take the State of Arizona calling his hip-hop teachings “illegal” lightly. Last month, the state’s department of education targeted the Tucson Unified School District in a “notice of noncompliance” saying the ways it taught ethnically focused classes were against the law. One class, which included an introduction to hip-hop… Source: RollingStone Link: KRS-One Weighs […]
“The last time I won a Grammy, Reagan was president.” That’s how Rosanne Cash kicked off the first of three acceptance speeches at last night’s Grammy Awards pre-telecast, where the Americana pioneer took home three trophies for The River & the Thread. It was the first time in nearly three decades that… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: […]