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Dawn Richard Goes Solo (Again) With "Blow" Video, Unveils 'Blackheart' Album Cover
Idolator - 30 Oct 2014 01:12
Dawn Richard has bounced back from the smoldering disaster that was Danity Kane‘s comeback with her dignity and career intact. (Which is more than Aubrey O’Day and Shannon Bex can say). She returns to the solo grind ...
5 Seconds Of Summer Give A Behind The Scenes Look At "Good Girls" Video: Watch
Idolator - 30 Oct 2014 19:20
5 Seconds of Summer cause a riot in the behind-the-scenes clip for their latest “Good Girls” video. In the original video (released on October 10), the Aussie pop/rock band transform good girls in reform school into ...
The 2014 Mercury Prize goes to Young Fathers
The 405 - 30 Oct 2014 00:11
It's that time of the year again - your 2014 Barclaycard Mercury Prize winner has been announced! Last year it went to James Blake, and this year's winner is Young Fathers with their stellar debut album Dead, out now on ...
Kendrick Lamar Teams With Sounwave for New Song 'King Kunta'
The Boombox - 30 Oct 2014 05:45
New Kendrick Lamar is coming, and his new joint is going to be called 'King Kunta.' If former 'Entourage' music supervisor Scott Vener is telling the truth, Lamar will be going in deep for this one. Vener revealed what l...
Suge Knight and Katt Williams Arrested, Charged in Camera Theft
Hollywood Reporter - 30 Oct 2014 03:09
Prosecutors plan to ask for $1 million bail for Knight and $75,000 for Williams
Mariah Carey Celebrated Halloween In Bangkok, Thailand By Wearing A Festive Mrs. Claus Ensemble
Idolator - 30 Oct 2014 23:51
Mariah Carey‘s world tour The Elusive Chanteuse Show got off to a shaky start in Tokyo, Japan with reports of vocal troubles but the legendary diva appears to have found her groove. The 44-year-old recently created his...
Watch Ed Sheeran Join Sam Smith On Stage For "Stay With Me"
Idolator - 30 Oct 2014 16:42
Ed Sheeran expressed his affection for Sam Smith‘s hit ballad "Stay With Me" in early June, when he covered the song during a BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge performance. "It is my favorite song of the last year," Sheeran told...
Foo Fighters Release a Smashing Snippet of 'Congregation'
SPIN - 30 Oct 2014 16:10
Dave Grohl and his merry band of Foo Fighters have been having a helluva 2014. As they educate Foo fans about music history around the U...
Sia Offers A Jar Of Her Breath For Charity
Stereogum - 30 Oct 2014 03:23
If you ever thought it would be cool to own the breath of a celebrity, you may be in luck. Sia is offering up her own breath in a jar for a charity event in Australia this weekend. It will be up for grabs as a prize at t...
Slash documentary and concert special
Music News - 30 Oct 2014 02:00
Guitar Center and DIRECTV have announced a two-part documentary and live concert event examining the life and music of GRAMMY
Cosmic Logic
Rolling Stone - 30 Oct 2014 23:43
L.A.'s Peaking Lights are Indra Dunis and Aaron Coyes, a husband-wife duo who meld psychedelia into bubbly dub ditties. On their fourth album, the pair explore the more lysergic parts of our world through gossamer electr...
Mary J. Blige's 'The London Sessions' Documentary Screening: A Recap
Idolator - 30 Oct 2014 22:42
Last night (October 29), we at Idolator were invited to attend a private screening of Mary J. Blige‘s new documentary in New York City’s Soho House. The film (directed by Sam Wrench) captured all the moments it took ...
Rihanna Rocks Flower Pasties, Drops $135,000 at amfAR Charity Auction [PHOTOS]
The Boombox - 30 Oct 2014 19:30
Rihanna's sparkly see-through dress at the CFDA Awards in June turned heads, and the 'Pour It Up' singer did it again as she walked the red carpet at the amfAR Inspiration Gala in Los Angeles last night (Oct. 29).
Hear a Snippet of Foo Fighters' New Song 'Congregation'
Radio.com - 30 Oct 2014 16:39
The song is set to premiere by the end of this week.
Planet Raux and Lovestarrs have a "Bullet Reloaded" [Premiere]
Ear Milk - 30 Oct 2014 00:30
Planet Raux is the duo combination of Walshyfire and Kickraux, and they've had quite the week. Their remix of OG Maco's "U Guessed It" was recently dropped on Diplo and Friends as part of the 2-hour mix released by Jack ...
Opera & Classical Music Listings for Oct. 31-Nov. 6
The New York Times - 30 Oct 2014 23:59
A selected, critical guide to classical music performances in New York City.
Marsha Ambrosius gets just a little bit raunchy at Howard Theatre
Washington Post - 30 Oct 2014 23:57
Marsha Ambrosius -- model of musical excellence, reigning queen of elegant, adult-contemporary bedroom music -- typically floats on stage, sings beautiful, suggestive songs about love and longing, then glides off, presum...
Music Review: An Evening of Steve Reich at Zankel Hall
The New York Times - 30 Oct 2014 23:51
The percussionist Colin Currie led a performance of three works by Steve Reich, including the American premiere of Quartet.
Jazz Listings for Oct. 31-Nov. 6
The New York Times - 30 Oct 2014 23:51
A selected, critical guide to jazz performances in New York City.
Music Review: Sphinx Virtuosi and Catalyst Quartet at Carnegie Hall
The New York Times - 30 Oct 2014 23:51
Sphinx Virtuosi wound up a 14-city national tour with a 90-minute program, including a newly written tribute to "The Star-Spangled Banner," at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday.
Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Oct. 31-Nov. 6
The New York Times - 30 Oct 2014 23:50
A selected, critical guide to performances of rock, pop, cabaret and more in New York City.
Rick Ross, Timbaland, K. Michelle Team Up for 'If They Knew'
Rolling Stone - 30 Oct 2014 23:48
Not too many people have the gumption to release two albums in one year, but as Rick Ross explained on Power 105.1 earlier this month: "That's how bosses do it, ya heard me?" The MC is prepping for the release of his sev...