Music News
Eric Clapton, Shawn Mendes Aim for Top Five Debuts on Billboard 200
Hollywood Reporter - 2 Aug 2014 15:23
The legendary guitarist is heading for his 14th top 10 album, while YouTube phenom Mendes' debut is set for a handsome bow.
Recycle Culture - "Drown Me Up"
Stereogum - 2 Aug 2014 18:20
Recycle Culture’s output is purposefully a little enigmatic, meant to push ever so slightly against the boundaries of how we describe music. In his Bandcamp profile, Erik Moline characterizes what he does as “collect...
New York Club Owner Manny Roth Dies at 94
Hollywood Reporter - 2 Aug 2014 04:47
Stars such as Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix played Roth's Greenwich Village establishment Cafe Wha?
Christina Aguilera Poses Nude (And Very Pregnant) For 'V' Magazine: 4 Gorgeous Pics
Idolator - 2 Aug 2014 00:31
Has Christina Aguilera ever looked more beautiful? The glowing mom-to-be recently posed nude for V magazine (belated Stripped promo?) -- showing off her prodigious baby bump and even her fiance’s ass. But more about th...
Trinidad James Is No Longer on Def Jam
The Boombox - 2 Aug 2014 19:44
Trinidad James has been dropped from Def Jam's roster.
Watch Rihanna Join Eminem At Lollapalooza
Stereogum - 2 Aug 2014 19:03
As a little preview of their upcoming stadium tour that starts in a week, Rihanna joined Eminem on stage during his headlining set at Lollapalooza. The frequent collaborators performed “Monster” and “Love The Way Y...
'American Idol' Alum Michael Johns Dies at 35
Hollywood Reporter - 2 Aug 2014 21:27
The singer-songwriter's albums include 2009's "Hold Back My Heart."
Jazzman Charlie Dennard back in New Orleans
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2014 17:49
When keyboardist Charlie Dennard left New Orleans in 2002 to tour with Cirque du Soleil, he had no idea how completely "running away with the circus" would change his life.
Lorde: 'I'm trying to move my music to a new place'
NME - 2 Aug 2014 18:24
Singer admits her new songs sound too much like her debut album
Point Point will blow your mind with the 'Filet Mignon Vol. II' collection [Download]
Ear Milk - 2 Aug 2014 00:35
Oh my. Thank you Baby Jesus. I must be white girl wasted on this because I "literally can't even" right now. Point Point, the French quartet that features one half of Alesia just organized and released the second install...
Watch Rihanna's Surprise Appearance During Eminem's Lollapalooza Set
SPIN - 2 Aug 2014 23:24
Rihanna and Eminem are set to go out on a co-headlining tour in less than a week, and the duo offered a little taste of what's to come during the latter's Friday night set at
Nigel Lythgoe, David Cook, Diane Warren Remember 'American Idol' Alum Michael Johns
Hollywood Reporter - 2 Aug 2014 22:44
The season seven finalist died unexpectedly on August 1.
Funeral Saturday for 103-year-old jazz trumpeter
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2014 22:44
More than 600 people filled a Catholic church for the funeral of 103-year-old jazz trumpeter Lionel Ferbos on Saturday, and hundreds more waited outside for the jazz funeral parade celebrating his life.
Remy Ma Joins DJ Khaled in the Studio [PHOTOS]
The Boombox - 2 Aug 2014 21:24
Just hours after being released from jail, Remy Ma hits the studio with her good friend DJ Khaled.
Jagged Edge Are Ready to Settle Down in 'Hope' Video
The Boombox - 2 Aug 2014 20:32
Jagged Edge are putting their thug life past behind them and rekindling the love in their new video for 'Hope.'
Pete Rock Pays Tribute to James Brown with New Mix
The Boombox - 2 Aug 2014 20:19
Pete Rock celebrates the legendary James Brown with a new tribute mix.
Watch Arcade Fire Cover Jane's Addiction and Guns N' Roses in Los Angeles
SPIN - 2 Aug 2014 19:37
Arcade Fire's marathon Reflektor tour continued Friday night in Los Angeles, as did their penchant for location-specific covers...
Singer John Denver's former Aspen home for sale
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2014 19:09
An Aspen-area house and guesthouse once owned by singer John Denver are for sale for nearly $10.8 million.
The Unicorns Reunion @ The Forum, Inglewood 8/1/14
Stereogum - 2 Aug 2014 19:00
What does one hope for in a reunion show? For the band you loved to be fossilized and perfectly preserved at the time of its demise, like an ancient bug in amber for thousands of years? A perfect copy of what they were i...
Watch Arcade Fire Cover Jane's Addiction's "Been Caught Stealing" While Stealing Front Row Fans' Cellphones In L.A.
Stereogum - 2 Aug 2014 18:38
As part of Arcade Fire’s mission to cover local artists at every concert, the band performed Jane Addiction’s “Been Caught Stealing” and a little bit of Guns ’N Roses’ “Welcome To The Jungle” during their...
Jeezy Releases First Episode of 'Under The Influence' Tour Vlog
The Boombox - 2 Aug 2014 18:16
Jeezy's new vlog series gives fans backstage access to Under the Influence of Music Tour.
The Week Ahead: Martin Frost Returns to New York for the Mostly Mozart Festival
The New York Times - 2 Aug 2014 18:00
The stupendous Swedish clarinetist Martin Frost returns to New York for two programs with the Mostly Mozart Festival.