“Take It Easy” had only been out a few months in the summer of 1972. I was a big fan of the song, and was still in high school when the Eagles came to the San Diego Civic Theatre. They were the opening act on a bill with Procol Harum and… Source: Music News

Twin sisters Lisa and Jessica Origliasso — A.K.A. Australian pop rock duo the Veronicas — took a lengthy break following the release of their 2007 sophomore LP, Hook Me Up. Last year, they returned catchier than ever with their self-titled third album, and the siblings recently performed a pair of new… Source: Music News

For the third time in his meteoric career, Luke Bryan tops the multi-genre Billboard 200 album chart as Kill the Lights holds the Number One spot in its debut week. Perhaps even more significantly, Bryan’s chart berth prevents hip-hop icon Dr. Dre from claiming the pole position, although that album… Source: Music News

Stevie Wonder has extended his Songs in the Key of Life Performance Tour, adding 20 new North American dates scheduled from September 30th (Montreal) to November 24th (New York City’s Madison Square Garden). The R&B-soul legend’s acclaimed jaunt features a full performance of his Grammy-winning 1976 double-LP, Songs in the Key… Source: Music News

Once again, we talked to 10 of the hottest artists who are climbing the charts, breaking the Internet or just dominating our office stereos. This month: One of Korea’s most popular female MCs, a social-media sensation turned pop star, goth rock’s gravest new pleasure, a Blink-182-inspired party rapper and more. Source: Music News

It’s a hobby perhaps more befitting of Sting than Flea, but the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist has become a full-fledged beekeeper with over 200,000 insects in his apiary. In recent months, Flea has posted numerous photos of himself in full beekeeping regalia on his social media accounts, and TMZ reports that his backyard… Source: Music News

Classic hip-hop might be rescuing terrestrial radio, but a Charlotte, North Carolina FM station has unlocked a can’t-miss formula for ruling the airwaves: All Drake, all the time. Two days ago, WQNC in Charlotte suddenly rebranded itself Drake 92.7, and the station has pumped out a playlist dedicated entirely to the… Source: Music News

Bob Johnston, a staff producer at Columbia Records who worked on legendary LPs like Bob Dylan’s Blonde on Blonde, Johnny Cash’s At Folsom Prison and Simon & Garfunkel’s Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme, passed away Friday at a Nashville hospice. He was 83. A friend of Johnston’s confirmed the producer’s death… Source: Music News

Fresh off surprise-releasing a new album and landing on Barack Obama’s presidential playlist, Talib Kweli wrapped up a hectic Friday by appearing on Real Time With Bill Maher to discuss the Black Lives Matter movement and his new LP Fuck the Money. Maher first asked why Black Lives Matter protestors would hijack Democratic presidential candidate… Source: Music […]

Rammstein’s 2010 performance at New York’s Madison Square Garden, the German industrial-rock group’s first U.S. concert in over a decade, will be the centerpiece of a new documentary titled Rammstein in Amerika. In addition to the two-hour film, the 2-DVD set will also feature the band’s concert film Live From… Source: Music News