Carly Simon revealed in a new interview that she was the victim of sexual abuse as a child for years, beginning at age seven. She told People that a family friend, who was in his teens, carried on a physical relationship with her until her mother banned him from the… Source: Music News

As Will Lexington on ABC’s Nashville, Chris Carmack’s singing has been heard on several of the show’s soundtrack releases. On December 11th, fans will get to know the real voice behind the character when Carmack releases his debut EP Pieces of You. Reflecting his many influences — which range from… Source: Music News

Few modern musicians know Paris as well as Lenny Kravitz, who divides his time between the city and the Bahamas. Kravitz was in the latter when the Paris attacks took place, but was nonetheless deeply impacted on several levels. The singer told Rolling Stone about hearing about the attacks and how this will… Source: Music News

“I’m the guy who loves being in the supporting cast,” Vince Gill recently admitted to Rolling Stone Country — but he’s also damn fine at playing leading man, a role he’ll reprise with a new album, Down to My Last Bad Habit, out February 12th. Gill announced his first solo release… Source: Music […]

Pussy Riot have released a music video for their song “Refugees In,” which the band is dedicating to refugees arriving in Europe from Syria, Afganistan, Sudan and other war-torn countries. The video features live footage filmed during the band’s September 25th performance at Banksy’s Dismaland attraction in Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, England,… Source: Music News

“It’s all about the South!” goes the chorus to the Cadillac Three’s biggest hit, a Dixieland anthem that rattles off the names of more than a half-dozen Bible Belt states. But while the trio may be steeped in Southern pride, they also have a major fan base overseas and tour there… Source: Music News

Producer-vocalist Tricky has set a release date for his first full-length album with his collaboration-heavy project, Skilled Mechanics. The self-titled effort will be issued January 22nd via his own False Idols imprint. Skilled Mechanics will feature appearances from Wild Bunch member DJ Milo, Tricky tour drummer Luke Harris, Oh Land, Ivy 艾菲, Ann… Source: Music […]

David Nail’s “Night’s on Fire” has one of those brain-invading hooks — a descending oh-oh-oh that seems geared for maximum crowd participation. Fittingly, the song’s video makes the crowd a central component of the action. The recently released clip culls tour footage of Nail, from performing “Night’s on Fire” to the… Source: Music […]

Dolly Parton and NBC have released the first extended look at the upcoming TV-movie based on the Country Music Hall of Famer’s autobiographical hit “Coat of Many Colors.” Introduced by Parton herself, the clip showcases Jennifer Nettles in the role of Parton’s mother Avie. By 1971, Parton was eight albums into… Source: Music […]

In the November 9, 1985 issue of Billboard magazine, alongside reviews of Joni Mitchell’s Dog Eat Dog, Robert Palmer’s Riptide and ZZ Top’s Afterburner, you’ll find a quick appraisal of The Wrestling Album, a 35-word critique that concludes thusly: “As singers, they’re pretty good wrestlers.” Thirty years later, that’s still a… Source: Music […]