Music News
Beck, Grizzly Bear, Sleigh Bells, Aziz Ansari, Cults, the Antlers to Play Sandy Benefits
Pitch Fork - 29 Nov 2012 02:23
As relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Sandy continue, Brooklyn Vegan reports that the New York City venue Terminal 5 is hosting a benefit concert with Grizzly Bear, Sleigh Bells, the Antlers, and Cults. It takes pla...
Hashtag Nation: Chris Brown Deletes Twitter Account After Rant
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2012 00:47
The feud started when Jenny Johnson, a comic from Houston, took a potshot at Chris Brown and his 2009 assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna.
Low announce new album and UK tour - ticket details
NME - 29 Nov 2012 23:12
'The Invisible Way' will come out on March 18, 2013 ahead of six UK tour dates
Mariah Carey's Cleavage Is Bringing Sexy Back Home For The Holidays (PHOTO)
MTV - 29 Nov 2012 20:30
Mariah Carey is one high note away from a holiday wardrobe malfunction! Honestly, what would the holiday season be without Mariah Carey? It's just NOT Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa/Festivus without listening to "All I Want ...
Beastie Boys ask for sampling lawsuit to be dropped
NME - 29 Nov 2012 23:55
The rappers are being sued by 1980s band Trouble Funk
Britney Spears, Will.i.am Debut New Music Video 'Scream and Shout' on 'X Factor'
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Nov 2012 23:42
Though it was officially released earlier this month, the collaboration shot to No. 1 on iTunes after being featured on Fox's Wednesday night broadcast. read more
ArtsBeat: Fairouz Opera Premiere Will Open the Prototype Festival
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2012 23:30
The world premiere of Mohammed Fairouz's opera "Sumeida's Song" will open the Prototype festival in January.
ArtsBeat: Levine's Comeback Concert to Include Work by Schubert and Beethoven
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2012 23:18
Mr. Levine will lead the Metropolitan Opera orchestra at Carnegie Hall, which will be his first public performance in two years after a series of health problems.
Kyuss/Kyuss Lives! Reform as New Band Vista Chino
Pitch Fork - 29 Nov 2012 23:15
Photo by Kristy Campbell Bear with me here, because the lineage of these bands is a bit tricky to follow: First there was a California stoner-rock band called Kyuss, who broke up in the mid-90s. Josh Homme went on ...
Can Someone Ask This Enormous Coat If It's Seen Kanye West? (PHOTO)
MTV - 29 Nov 2012 23:00
Kanye West braves the New York City chill in a giant coat. You can deny that winter's coming all you want, but when you see Kanye West rolling around New York City in a massive coat from his luxurious coat collection, th...
R&B Artist Ryan Leslie Loses a $1 Million Lawsuit Over a YouTube Offer
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Nov 2012 22:27
The musician tried to make several arguments why a judge and jury shouldn't take seriously the money he offered for the return of his lost laptop. Ultimately, he wasn't convincing. read more
Danger Mouse - The Grey Album (Remastered by John Stewart)
Ear Milk - 29 Nov 2012 22:25
Well this is all a bit self-referential. Once upon a time, Danger Mouse placed himself on the map for-ever when he came up with the idea of putting a capella Jay-Z tracks over beats he created from samples off t...
Vevo: We've Paid Artists $200 Million Since 2009
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Nov 2012 22:23
The company boasts that its royalty rate is higher than any other music-video service. read more
Bestival announces nautical theme for 2013
NME - 29 Nov 2012 21:57
The festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary with an HMS Bestival theme
'The Voice' to Feature Performances by Michael Buble, Ne-Yo, Matchbox Twenty
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Nov 2012 21:56
Past contestants Juliet Simms, Chris Mann and RaeLynn will also return to perform on Dec. 11. read more
Watch Midnight Red's 'I Knew You Were Trouble' Taylor Swift Cover (VIDEO)
MTV - 29 Nov 2012 21:30
Midnight Red covered AND made a video for Taylor Swift's "I Knew You Were Trouble"! Remember Midnight Red? They're basically what would happen if Far East Movement, Taio Cruz, and LMFAO came together to form ...
Watch Chapter 27 of "Trapped in the Closet"
Pitch Fork - 29 Nov 2012 21:20
Another day, another new chapter of R. Kelly's "Trapped in the Closet" via IFC. As you might recall, in the last chapter, Dr. Perry (played by R. Kelly) was trying to help Cathy and Rufus try to save th...
ArtsBeat: Neil Young Announces Hurricane Sandy Benefit Concert
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2012 20:54Major Lazer Presents: Chronixx & Walshy Fire - Start a Fyah [Mixtape]
Ear Milk - 29 Nov 2012 20:35
Released from the Major Lazer camp a few days ago the, Start a Fyah mixtape is a smooth mix featuring Chronixx, the son of Jamaican singer Chronicle, along with young DJ Walshy Fire. Clocking in at just over ...
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin Named Cultural Ambassadors to Russia (For a Day)
Pitch Fork - 29 Nov 2012 20:34
For years, Springfield, Missouri indie-pop crew Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin have been known mainly for their decision to name their band "Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin". Looks like that's about to chang...
Deadmau5 lights up London as part of secret show - watch
NME - 29 Nov 2012 20:05
EDM producer plays pop up show in the capital
Kelly Clarkson, Pitbull Added to VH1 Divas Lineup (Exclusive)
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Nov 2012 20:00
Havana Brown also joins the event, which airs live on Sunday, Dec. 16. read more