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Watch Muppets Band Dr. Teeth and Electric Mayhem Make Live Debut

Saturday's Outside Lands Festival had one of the odder surprise appearances of the season: Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, the long-running Muppets band. Over 40 years after their Muppet Show debut, Dr. Teeth, Animal, Lips, Floyd Pepper, Janice and Zoot reunited onstage to "perform" to an incredulous crowd….This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch […]

Inside Elvis Presley's Legendary Man-Cave Studio

Elvis Presley never called it the Jungle Room. For him, his breathtakingly garish tiki-tinged lair – sui generis in the realm of ostentatious kitsch – was merely &quo…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Inside Elvis Presley’s Legendary Man-Cave Studio Source: RollingStone Link: Inside Elvis Presley's Legendary Man-Cave Studio

How Bob Dylan Shed Spokesman Role on 'Another Side'

It was June 1964 and folk singer Ramblin' Jack Elliott was standing in front of the Folklore Center in Greenwich Village. A car pulled up and Bob Dylan popped out, just back from a trip to Europe. At first, Elliott didn't recognize his old friend. For one thing, he was t…This article originally appeared on […]

See Arcade Fire Cover Bruce Springsteen's 'Born in the U.S.A.' in Canada

Arcade Fire headlined Ontario's WayHome Festival on July 23rd, and although the concert took place in Canada, the Montreal band still used the occasion to cover Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." Video of that performance recentl…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: See Arcade Fire Cover Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born in the U.S.A.’ in Canada Source: […]

Wyclef Jean Announces Caribbean-Themed 'J'ouvert' EP

Wyclef Jean will follow up his new single "Hendrix" with an EP titled J'ouvert, a new five-song collection that serves as an appetizer for his upcoming album.</wm…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Wyclef Jean Announces Caribbean-Themed ‘J’ouvert’ EP Source: RollingStone Link: Wyclef Jean Announces Caribbean-Themed 'J'ouvert' EP

Watch Lauryn Hill's Compelling 'Austin City Limits' Episode

Austin City Limits returns for its 42nd season this October, but the long-running series provided viewers with a teaser to satiate their live music fix by premiering an hour-long episode dedicated to Lauryn Hill Saturday night. Watch the rare television performance from Hill, filmed live from Austin's Moody Theater …This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: […]

Leonard Cohen Penned Letter to 'So Long, Marianne' Muse Before Her Death

Leonard Cohen penned an emotional final letter to Marianne Ihlen, the woman who inspired his "So Long, Marianne" and "Bird on the Wire," just days before her July 29th death, Ihlen's friend Jan Christian Mollestad <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-wednesday-edition-1.3705984/s…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Leonard Cohen Penned Letter to ‘So Long, Marianne’ Muse Before Her Death Source: […]