RZA continues to flip between producing beats and directing films as the Wu-Tang Clan mastermind has been recruited to helm an upcoming action-thriller titled Breakout. The movie, RZA’s third time behind the camera, is set to begin production in early 2016, Variety reports. Breakout’s plot finds a young photographer that is falsely charged… Source: Music […]
Kelly Clarkson Cancels Tour Dates to Rest Voice
Kelly Clarkson was forced to withdraw from the remainder of her U.S. tour due to voice strain. “So bummed that I have to cancel some of my tour dates. This kills me, but doctors are saying I need to rest my voice,” Clarkson wrote in a series of tweets Saturday. “I can’t wait… Source: Music News
Punk-Metal Supergroup Teenage Time Killers Tear Through Raucous Debut
“What an ultimate collection of misfits and weirdos,” Bl’ast! vocalist Clifford Dinsmore said early on during the almost-three-hour debut show by Teenage Time Killers, the loose collective of punk and heavy-metal icons headed by Corrosion of Conformity drummer Reed Mullin and My Ruin guitarist Mick Murphy, and named after a… Source: Music News
Foo Fighters' 'Sonic Highways,' Taylor Swift Win Creative Arts Emmys
Foo Fighters, Taylor Swift and Stevie Wonder were among the winners at the 2015 Creative Arts Emmy Awards Saturday night in Los Angeles, with Dave Grohl and company taking home a pair of awards for their HBO docuseries Sonic Highways and Swift scoring her first Emmy. Sonic Highways won two of its four… Source: Music […]
Watch Pharrell Perform 'Freedom' Atop 'Tonight Show' Marquee
Jimmy Fallon capped off a Donald Trump-filled episode of The Tonight Show Friday with Pharrell Williams showcasing his latest single “Freedom.” The “unprecedented” performance marked a first for the late-night show as Williams and company delivered the song from atop The Tonight Show marquee outside 30 Rock and right next to New… Source: Music News
Yoko Ono Plans Largest Human Peace Sign for John Lennon's 75th Birthday
October 9th marks what would have been John Lennon’s 75th birthday, and his widow Yoko Ono will commemorate the late Beatle by organizing the world’s largest human peace sign at New York’s Central Park. Ono’s Imagine Peace revealed the record-breaking undertaking Thursday during a stop on the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus, where… Source: Music News
Kiss' Paul Stanley Croons Unadorned R&B Classics at Soul Station Debut
There were no fireworks or kabuki makeup, no lightning bolts or platform heels, but Paul Stanley of Kiss found some genuine emotional power in a set of classic Sixties and Seventies R&B Friday night at the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles. It was the first public performance of Paul Stanley’s Soul Station, and… Source: Music News
Watch Stephen Colbert, Paul Simon Form Troubled Waters on 'Late Show'
When Stephen Colbert first announced the slate of Late Show guests for his premiere week, one act especially stood out: Troubled Waters, “the world’s preeminent Paul Simon tribute band” that was scheduled to perform Friday night. As it turned out, the Paul Simon tribute band was none other than Paul Simon, who… Source: Music News
Whitney Houston Hologram to Tour World in 2016
The late Whitney Houston will return to the stage as a hologram next year. The project is being organized by Hologram USA in conjunction with Pat Houston, the singer’s sister and president of her estate. The virtual recreation of Houston will be a multimedia endeavor. Not only will the hologram premiere at… Source: Music News
Odd Future to Reform at Tyler, the Creator's Camp Flog Gnaw
Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival will return to Los Angeles’ Park at L.A. Coliseum this November, and a surprise act is among those recruited for the festival’s lineup: The rapper’s Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill ‘Em All collective. Earlier this year, Tyler indicated that Odd Future was “no more,”… Source: Music News
