Chris Stapleton swept the CMA Awards last night, winning more trophies than any other act while stealing the show with a pair of country-soul duets alongside Justin Timberlake. Already a household name in Nashville’s songwriting community, where he’s been penning tunes for A-listers like George Strait, Luke Bryan and Adele since… Source: Music News

The revolution was televised last night, as the 49th annual CMA Awards upended its recent tradition of retreads and took a hard turn toward recognizing substance, bestowing three deserving trophies on powerhouse singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton and crowning Little Big Town’s “Girl Crush” the belle of the ball.   And it was Justin Timberlake… Source: Music […]

After six years off and the addition of three new members, Third Eye Blind returned to music this year with new album Dopamine. Lead singer and founding member Stephan Jenkins came to realize the importance of making the music first and worrying about the money later, and he sat down… Source: Music News

Since Adele’s last album 21 sold more than 11 million copies, the British superstar has done almost nothing in the music business — she canceled a U.S. tour due to vocal-cord problems, avoided Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, gave no interviews in three years and largely stayed home to raise her baby…. Source: Music News

Drake and Justin Bieber have been supporting each other and collaborating together long before Bieber’s remix of the rapper’s “Hotline Bling.” In 2011, the Torontonians tied for International Video of the Year By a Canadian at the MuchMusic Video Awards. Bieber’s then-girlfriend Selena Gomez hosted the ceremony that year and presented the trophy alongside… Source: Music […]

The Velvet Underground rarely played offices, but Lou Reed and John Cale made at least one exception about 50 years ago. Hauling Reed’s guitar, Cale’s electric viola, and an amp into Columbia Records’ midtown headquarters, the two set up in an executive’s office and blasted out two of the band’s new,… Source: Music News

Banks sings a lilting melody, pleading that she can “love you better than she,” amid a chorus of eerie background vocals and crashing synths in “Better,” the first new song she’s released since her 2014 debut Goddess. The video for the clip shows her covered in gold, her face obscured,… Source: Music News

Mike Tyson detailed the genesis of his friendship with Tupac Shakur in a new interview with DJ Whoo Kid. The last time the boxer saw the rapper, it was September 7th, 1996 prior to his boxing match in Las Vegas; hours later, Shakur was shot. He died of his wounds six days… Source: Music News

Weezer frontman/chief songwriter Rivers Cuomo has offered the illuminating, often awkward, inspiration behind the band’s blistering love-via-drugs ode “Do You Wanna Get High?,” their second new song in as many weeks. “This is about me and my darling girlfriend in 2000/2001 – the same girl that inspired ‘O Girlfriend’ from the Green… Source: Music News

Fabolous is Bed-Stuy born and raised, and as such, you can probably guess where his NBA loyalties lie: With his hometown team, the Brooklyn Nets. “Just seeing the words ‘Brooklyn’ on the jersey, the people there in the stands, the people of Brooklyn, and the people working there – I’ve seen… Source: Music […]