Can the King of Pop lift figure skating from its doldrums? That question will be answered this season as the International Skating Union allows athletes in all disciplines to perform to music with lyrics for the first time. Skating insiders say that the lyrical free-for-all is an attempt to boost television…… Source: RollingStone Link: Can […]
As we’ve come to expect from Kanye West, new music can arrive at any minute, like when the rapper dropped new track “Only One,” featuring Paul McCartney, on New Year’s Eve. At the iHeartMedia Music Summit in Burbank, California on Thursday, West premiered his rumored duet with Rihanna to an audience filled with music industry figures,…… Source: RollingStone Link: Kanye West […]
“In the land of Johnny Cash and Elvis” reads the top of the logo for the first annual Ink-N-Iron festival in Nashville. And its roster is filled with artists who pray to those two Tennessee deities… and a handful of singers who knew them. The three-day event, set for August 7th…… Source: RollingStone Link: Nashville […]
California alt-rock stalwarts Cracker explore both the punk and country sides to their sound on the double LP Berkeley to Bakersfield. One of the highlights of the project — that is quickly becoming a live favorite, judging by a recent performance at City Winery in Nashville — is “California Country…… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Cracker's […]
If you’ve ever spent time scrolling through a YouTube comments section, you know that even a seemingly innocuous viral video can inspire angry and idiotic rants. But now, thanks to the Decemberists, Internet stupidity sounds a lot sweeter. The band dropped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday to promote their new studio…… Source: RollingStone Link: The Decemberists […]
The Black Keys have been forced to cancel their upcoming European tour after drummer Patrick Carney sustained a serious shoulder injury in early January. “We are very sorry to have to cancel our upcoming performances through March 10th. Patrick needs time to heal,” the band said in a statement. “We thank all…… Source: RollingStone Link: Black Keys […]
Mario Batali welcomes Jane’s Addiction frontman and Lollapalooza founder Perry Farrell into the kitchen in this exclusive new clip from the popular chef’s upcoming web series, Feedback Kitchen. The new Dailymotion show finds Batali clinking glasses and talking about the creative process with a number of musicians, then serving up a special dish inspired…… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Perry […]
Salzburg's annual Mozart Week has something new this year. Along with the usual performances of music by Austria's most famous composer, it's got a ballet. Led by the French horse choreographer Bartabas — the only name he uses — they improvised circular ballet movements to the music of Mozart. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Salzburg's Mozart […]
“Love Me Like You Do” will feature on the soundtrack to the film, which will be released on Valentine’s Day. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Ellie Goulding Reveals New 'Fifty Shades' Footage in Music Video
The lawsuits have the potential of wiping out much older music from the Internet. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Sony, Google, Apple Hit With Lawsuits Over Pre-1972 Music