Billed Cayamo: A Journey Through Song, the 2015 Cayamo Cruise journeyed through the Caribbean with the perfect soundtrack onboard: Kacey Musgraves, Brandi Carlile, John Prine, Nikki Lane, Lucinda Williams, Holly Williams, Buddy Miller and Jim Lauderdale were just a few of the big names who played daily shows aboard the Norwegian Pearl…… Source: RollingStone Link: Kacey Musgraves, […]
Morrissey is a tough guy to please. He changes managers and record labels like most people change their socks, cancels an absurd amount of concerts and hates so many things that the shows that do happen sometimes begin with Big Hard Excellent Fish’s 1990 track “The Imperfect List,” which is…… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Morrissey […]
The day the music died. That’s how songwriter Don McLean memorialized February 3rd, 1959, in his 1972 single, “American Pie,” an epic, eight-minute music history lesson that begins with a reference to the plane crash that killed musicians Buddy Holly, J.P. Richardson (a/k/a the Big Bopper) and Ritchie Valens, along…… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: Waylon […]
On two different levels, Bob Dylan’s new Shadows in the Night, out this week, got us thinking about Frank Sinatra. First is the obvious reason: Although technically not a Sinatra “tribute,” Dylan’s record features his takes on songs Sinatra covered at various points in his life. Which, in turn, reminded…… Source: RollingStone Link: Sinatra Rocks! […]
Buena Vista Social Club will return with a new album, Lost and Found, a collection of previously unreleased tracks that will see release on March 24th via World Circuit Records and Nonesuch. A number of cuts off the new album were recorded during the initial sessions for Buena Vista Social Club, the 1997…… Source: RollingStone Link: Buena […]
No Big Game Weekend is complete without a VIP bash, and this year Rolling Stone hosted a major throwdown featuring performances from Steven Tyler and Charli XCX, and a set from DJ Cassidy. As actors, musicians and athletes flowed through Scottsdale, Arizona’s the Venue Scottsdale, our cameras were capturing the action. Here’s a look at what…… Source: RollingStone Link: See Steven […]
Luke Bryan isn’t ready to stop the party just yet. A year and a half after the release of Crash My Party, the reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year has notched his sixth chart-topper from that album, with “I See You” climbing to Number One on both the Hot Country…… Source: RollingStone Link: Luke Bryan […]
With the 57th annual Grammy Awards just days away, Rolling Stone asked a handful of past winners and nominees about their favorite memories of Grammys past. Our group of comedians, authors and musicians responded with tales of getting dressed down by Pink, wearing the nomination medallion to the dinner table and possibly…… Source: RollingStone Link: My Grammys: […]
The Backstreet Boys break a lot of boy-band rules. According to a script established decades ago, these acts are supposed to have an extremely limited shelf life. The journey from middle school showcases to sold-out stadiums and back to oblivion is supposed to take, roughly, four or five years. Young fans,…… Source: RollingStone Link: Extended Adolescence: […]
Some people on Twitter are mean and others are down right on the money.Someone posted that “Drake looks like voldemort with hair.” Source: Yahoo Music Link: Katy Perry, Britney Spears Star in 'Music Mean Tweets' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'