NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Duos in music are nothing new. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Music duo Lion Babe makes its Essence Festival debut

Bat for Lashes mastermind Natasha Khan has long cultivated the myth of the wistful chanteuse, presenting dusky, dreamy declarations of emptiness and yearning on her past three albums. She’s like Stevie Nicks wearing bat wings instead of shawls, This Mortal Coil with a (very slight) backbeat or PJ Harvey with… Source: RollingStone Link: The Bride

Nas surveys the excitement and danger of 1977 Bronx in the latest teaser for director Baz Luhrmann’s Netflix original series, The Get Down. “It was maximum crime,” the rapper recalls. “We had to rumble with rivals on the rubble while buildings around us would crumble.” The brief, frantic clip bounces from… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Nas […]

Think of Maxwell as R&B’s Thom Yorke – a cosmic love man riding open-ended grooves that shift from inner exploration to booty motivation in the blink of an eye. He’s always one kiss away from falsetto-powered interstellar overdrive – just seeing his lady’s face inspires “a thousand races into space”… Source: RollingStone Link: blackSUMMERS'night

As the country music umbrella grows ever wider, rural-minded artists who work in rock and hip-hop invariably have a place to land. This installment of Rolling Stone Country’s Artists You Need to Know includes a number of country outliers, from a polarizing Internet sensation and a British import to a wild gang… Source: RollingStone Link: 10 New […]

SeaWorld documentary "Blackfish" is being celebrated with a live music screening in Los Angeles this evening. "Blackfish: Live" will play at the Montalban Theater in Hollywood, accompanied by an orchestra playing the production's soundtrack and conducted by its composer Jeff Beale, Variety reports. The show will be followed by the screening of Beale's short film […]

Get ready for “Mean Girls,” “Back to the Future” and “Lethal Weapon.” Source: Yahoo Music Link: July Netflix Releases and What's New on iTunes

He worked in promotion for Phil Spector, Motown Records and Neil Bogart’s Casablanca Records. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Danny Davis, Veteran Music Executive, Dies at 87

Burbank Show Choirs spent about $100K on costumes last year but didn’t pay a dime to license the music they use, according to the lawsuit. Source: Yahoo Music Link: High School Show Choir That Inspired 'Glee' Sued for Stealing Music

Robyn has recently been unveiling remixes of songs from her repertoire. The latest remix track culled from the Swedish popstar’s arsenal hails from 2010’s Body Talk. “Indestructible” gets a new take from remixer the Black Madonna. The remix premiered on Idolator on Thursday. The singer had already released two versions of the tune back… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear […]