It’s a scorching, sweaty Texas night in early October, and Florence and the Machine are finishing a frenzied headlining set of whirlwind art rock at the Austin City Limits Festival with their driving breakthrough hit, “Dog Days Are Over.” Midway into the tune, the group’s indefatigable, perennially auburn-haired frontwoman, Florence… Source: Music News
See Ashley Campbell's Home Movies With Father Glen
Ashley Campbell’s debut single, “Remembering” is a sweet, banjo-filled tribute to her dad, music icon Glen Campbell. The tune, which skillfully walks the line between upbeat and heartbreaking, is accompanied by the just-released video filmed at East Nashville’s Riverwood Mansion. The clip features Campbell watching her family’s home movies, previously seen… Source: […]
Carrie Underwood Announces 'Storyteller' Tour Dates
Now that Carrie Underwood has released one of the year’s most anticipated albums in Storyteller, the singer is taking the music from that LP on the road. The country superstar has officially announced 40 U.S. and Canadian dates on the all-new trek destined for arenas early next year. The Storyteller… Source: Music News
Watch Jimmy Fallon Induct the Roots Onto Philadelphia Walk of Fame
Jimmy Fallon lauded the Roots as “the hardest working band in late night, and anywhere else” at the hip-hop outfit’s induction onto the Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame on Monday. The ceremony was captured by radio station WOGL, and Fallon happily trekked from New York City to the hometown of his Tonight… Source: Music […]
10 Things We Learned From Phil Collen's Wild Def Leppard Memoir
Phil Collen, who has played guitar for Def Leppard since 1982, has written an autobiography with Chris Epting — Adrenalized: Life, Def Leppard, and Beyond — that’s packed with juicy tales of his time with the band. The book has its frustrating elements: Collen spends time with both Diana Ross and Taylor Swift but doesn’t… Source: Music News
Keith Urban Reveals New Album 'Ripcord'
Days after releasing his newest single, “Break on Me,” Keith Urban has announced the name of his upcoming studio album: Ripcord. The follow-up to 2013’s genre-jumping Fuse, Ripcord has been in the works for some time, with Urban slowly leaking new information about the record over the past five months. First… Source: Music […]
McCartney, Bowie, Eazy-E Lead Record Store Day Black Friday Lineup
Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Eazy-E, Frank Zappa, Queen and Spoon are just a handful of artists prepping special releases for Record Store Day’s annual Black Friday bonanza. McCartney will follow up the recent reissue of his solo LP, Pipes of Peace, with a new remix of his 1983 hit collaboration with… Source: Music […]
See Electric Light Orchestra's Biographical 'When I Was a Boy' Video
Electric Light Orchestra mastermind Jeff Lynne’s life flashes before our eyes in the video for “When I Was a Boy,” a single off the group’s upcoming new record, Alone in the Universe. The piano ballad finds the frontman reminiscing about the hopes he had for the future when he was young…. Source: Music News
See Rare Bruce Springsteen Photos From 'Born to Run' Era
When 1975 began, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band were still playing tiny clubs and fearing that Columbia would drop them after two failed albums. By the end of the year, Springsteen had appeared on the cover of Time and Newsweek in the same week and was being hailed as a… Source: Music News
See Carrie Underwood Play 'Country Song or Country Wrong' on 'Ellen'
Carrie Underwood’s guest spot on the Ellen DeGeneres Show this week had the country star showing off photos of baby Isaiah and husband Mike Fisher. She also teased the upcoming ‘Storyteller’ tour and, in what has become an Ellen tradition, got a slight scare from a sneaky cowboy. But the comedic… Source: Music […]
