Kid Rock has been removed from his duties as Grand Marshal of Nashville’s 2018 Christmas Parade, following backlash over comments he made during a television appearance on Friday morning. Replacing him in the honorary position is James Shaw Jr., better known as the Waffle House hero for his effort to …
Read More »See Miley Cyrus' Wild Police Chase in New 'Nothing Breaks Like a Heart' Video
Miley Cyrus and Mark Ronson have debuted their first collaboration together, “Nothing Breaks Like a Heart,” with a high-speed police chase-themed video. Cowritten by the pair alongside Ilsey Juber, Thomas Brenneck, The Picard Brothers and Conor Rayne Syzmanski, the Ronson and Picard Brothers-produced track will appear on Ronson’s forthcoming studio …
Read More »See Ariana Grande's Behind-The-Scenes Tour Footage in Docuseries Trailer
“We wanted to bring you as closely into our world as possible,” Ariana Grande says in the new trailer for the Alfredo Flores-directed Dangerous Woman Diaries, a four-part docuseries that launches its first segment on YouTube on Thursday. YouTube Premium subscribers will have access to all four parts when the …
Read More »Mr. Eazi Rises From Phone Salesman to Afrobeats Star in New Doc
The Nigerian singer Mr. Eazi released a new documentary on Wednesday to serve as a visual companion to his Lagos to Londonmixtape.“I want to shed some light on how music is consumed in Nigeria,” Mr. Eazi tellsRolling Stone. “The world needs to know that the music scene in Lagos isn’t …
Read More »Bob Dylan, Neil Young to Headline Massive Show in London's Hyde Park
Bob Dylan and Neil Young have been announced as co-headliners for a July 12th, 2019 show in London’s Hyde Park as part of the British Summer Time concert series. It will mark the first time they’ve shared a bill since Desert Trip in 2016, though they are longtime friends that …
Read More »'Blonde on Blonde' Photographer Jerry Schatzberg Shares Rare Dylan Photos
On a freezing cold day in the winter of 1966, photographer Jerry Schatzberg and Bob Dylan drove over to the far West Side of Manhattan to shoot some photos for the cover of his new album Blonde on Blonde. They wound up near a brick building right off the West …
Read More »Latin Grammys 2018: See Nicky Jam, J Balvin Perform Charming 'X'
Nicky Jam performed his indelible hit “X” — a nominee for Record of the Year — and “Jaleo,” a collaboration with electronic producer Steve Aoki, at the Latin Grammys. “X” is a great duet with J Balvin, but initially Jam took the stage alone in Las Vegas. Luckily, Balvin showed …
Read More »Inside the Tour That Made Metallica Megastars
When Lars Ulrich reflects on Metallica‘s massive Damaged Justice tour now, he marvels that they were able to pull it off at all. “No band as extreme as ours had ever done a full arena tour,” he says. “So it was definitely a crapshoot, and it paid off.” “Those were …
Read More »John Legend, Luke Combs Sing for Steve Cropper at 2018 BMI Awards
Steve Cropper, the guitarist for Booker T. and the MGs and songwriter of such soul staples as “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” and “In the Midnight Hour,” was honored with the BMI Icon Award at Tuesday night’s BMI Awards in Nashville, a loose Golden Globes-type party that finds …
Read More »Carlos Santana Plots Tour Coinciding With Woodstock's 50th Anniversary
Carlos Santana will embark on a North American Global Consciousness tour to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Supernatural and the 50th anniversary of his performance at Woodstock. “Fifty years went fast, but now I feel even younger and more clear, and I have more energy and more conviction than back …
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