Hamilton has significantly raised the prices of its best seats, while simultaneously increasing the number of cheap lottery tickets made available per show as a way to combat scalpers, The New York Times reports. The hike will price Hamilton’s premium seats (mostly center orchestra) at $849. The rest of the house will retail between $179… Source: RollingStone Link: 'Hamilton' […]
A couple of years before his death, William S. Burroughs recited some of his favorite and most obscene passages from Naked Lunch for what became an abridged audiobook with an avant-garde soundtrack. Now the producers of those sessions have collaborated with garage rocker King Khan and other experimentally inclined artists to retrofit… Source: RollingStone Link: Hear William […]
The CMT Music Awards brought their A-game this year, delivering one of the most satisfying shows in recent memory. Although the awards themselves feel perfunctory — is the entirely fan-voted show rewarding the videos or the artists themselves? — the performances are unfailingly entertaining and often irreverent (i.e., Billy Ray… Source: RollingStone Link: CMT Music […]
Tim McGraw won Video of the Year honors for “Humble and Kind.” Source: Yahoo Music Link: Tim McGraw Wins Big at the 2016 CMT Music Awards
Filmmaker Matthew Fulks has sued Beyoncé, Sony, Columbia and the pop star’s Parkwood Entertainment for allegedly lifting elements of his short film, Palinoia, for Lemonade, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The lawsuit specifically targets the trailer for the HBO special. Fulks claims executives and creatives involved in Lemonade were aware of his work and… Source: RollingStone Link: Beyonce […]
The singer took home the Video of the Year award for “Humble and Kind.” Source: Yahoo Music Link: Complete Rundown of 2016 CMT Music Award Winners and Performances
Twelve-year-old Grace VanderWaal captured hearts nationwide after her America’s Got Talent debut aired Tuesday night. The sixth grader from Suffern, New York, had auditioned for the show back in March with an original song she performed on her ukulele. She received a standing ovation from the room and rave reviews… Source: RollingStone Link: 'America's Got […]
There's no denying that Carrie Underwood was queen of the 2016 CMT Music Awards. The singer took home two wins for Performance of the Year and Female Video of the Year for her song "Smoke Break." But it was her heart-stopping performance of "Church Bells" that truly stole the show. Check out … Read More […]
When it was first announced last year, Harmonix Music VR was pitched mainly as a music visualizer, a chance to create "actual environments that were themselves an expression of your music," according to designer Jon Carter. At the time, he also framed this project as an opportunity for Harmonix to familiarize itself with virtual reality. […]
In a post on his website, the British guitarist claims he received "an avalanche of complaints" from fans after the presumptive Republican presidential candidate played the Queen hit "We Are The Champions" at a recent event. "This is not an official Queen statement, but I can confirm that permission to use the track was neither […]