Thomas Rhett’s new video for his romantic “Die a Happy Man” is certainly blissful, as it depicts the singer-songwriter blissfully cavorting around Hawaii with his wife, Lauren. The mellow tune all about the simple pleasures of being totally in love, which Rhett penned with Sean Douglas and Joe Spargur, was… Source: Music News
Watch Mac Miller Dread Normal Life in 'Brand Name' Video
Mac Miller dropped his latest LP GO:OD AM in September, and on Friday, the Pittsburgh rapper unveiled his new video for the album cut “Brand Name.” Like the rapper’s “100 Grandkids” video, Miller once again finds himself cursing in front of children, but this time, he’s portraying the father in a multiracial family trapped in… Source: Music News
Margo Price to Release Debut Album on Jack White's Third Man Records
Margo Price, a fixture of the East Nashville music community, has signed with Jack White’s Third Man Records to release her debut album. Titled Midwest Farmer’s Daughter, the LP is slated to arrive in March 2016. Price, one of Rolling Stone Country’s Artists You Need to Know, possesses a Loretta Lynn… Source: Music News
Insane Clown Posse Win Appeal in FBI Gang Lawsuit
Insane Clown Posse scored a major victory in their efforts to remove their “Juggalos” fanbase from the FBI’s list of organized gangs as a federal appeals court ordered that a Michigan court hear the case. ICP’s lawsuit against the FBI, filed with the assistance of the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan,… Source: Music News
Blank Range: Nashville's Avant-Garde Rockers
Their sound: That magical combination of dissonant, Pavement-esque and pavement-ready garage rock & roll with a keen grasp of how to make it all wildly melodic — thanks to super-sticky riffs, restrained psychedelia and a sense of composition that’s restless, surprising and pretty fearless. Big Break: There is certainly no shortage… Source: Music […]
Weekend Rock Question: What Is the Best Paul Simon Deep Cut?
Paul Simon appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last week to perform “Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard,” though he was officially billed as the lead singer of the fictitious Paul Simon tribute act Troubled Waters. Colbert even created a website for the bogus group, listing 2012 dates like… Source: Music News
Hear John Malkovich's Terrifying Ric Ocasek Collab
John Malkovich: actor, director, portal vessel, sonic explorer. The performer has teamed with an eclectic group of musicians – including Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon, the Cars’ Ric Ocasek, OMD, Young the Giant, Dweezil Zappa and the Dandy Warhols – to create Like a Puppet Show, a Record Store Day Black Friday vinyl… Source: Music News
Hit N Run: Phase One
Prince’s new album opens with allusions to “1999” and “Let’s Go Crazy.” But it’s less a re-creation of those Eighties classics than an attempt by the more restless-minded Prince of today to reimagine the funky precision and effortless mastery of his glory days in new ways. It might be the… Source: Music News
T.I. Diffuses Iggy Azalea Drama: 'That's Still My Partner'
T.I. says he’s still working with Australian rapper/Grand Hustle signee Iggy Azalea, despite stating in a recent radio interview that their relationship had taken “a bit of a rest stop.” In a new interview with The Associated Press, T.I. calls Azalea his “little sister,” adding, “That’s still my partner.” ”Her life has taken… Source: Music […]
Watch Chris Stapleton Growl 'Nobody to Blame' on 'Colbert'
With a retooled road band that, for this performance, swapped out Waylon Jennings’ pedal steel guitarist Robby Turner for Willie Nelson’s harmonica player, Chris Stapleton stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night to perform “Nobody to Blame.” Lean and mean, the Traveller track spins the story of a guilty drunk whose… Source: Music News
