Vermont-hailing jam band Phish returned to their native northeast on July 17, launching the northeastern leg of their massive summer tour in Hartford, Conn. one week after kicking off their trek in Bridgeview, Ill. While Phish debuted two original songs-“Show of Life” and “Idea”-and three new cover songs-The Band’s “Look Out Cleveland,” John Lennon’s “Instant […]
Although Canadian trio Rush has started recording its next album, Clockwork Angels, Billboard.com reports that the band is using the summer’s tour as inspiration to wrap up the album. Speaking about recording Clockwork Angeles, which is set to arrive in 2011, Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson tells Billboard.com, “We’ve never afforded ourselves the luxury of coming […]
If anyone can recruit country’s biggest stars it’s Tim McGraw and his equally talented wife Faith Hill. The couple proved their star power and dedicated to giving back to the country music capital of Nashville, Tenn. on July 22, when they hosted the Nashville Rising Flood Benefit Concert, reports The Boot. Held at Nashville’s Bridgestone […]
Weezer is currently in the midst of recording a new album, the follow-up to 2009’s Raditude, and frontman Rivers Cuomo revealed an exciting collaboration to MTV on June 23. Speaking to MTV Radio, Cuomo hinted, “I don’t know what I’m supposed to say here, so I’m going to keep my mouth shut. But, uh, people […]
John Mayer doesn’t exactly seem like the typical country musician. In fact, few could picture him with a Stetson and Cialis Professional cowboy boots. That hasn’t stopped the famed singer/songwriter, though, from teaming with country stars and events, which have kept him in the country music headlines. One such appearance came from a recent episode […]
Every year, the Teen Choice Awards seem to be the place where fresh-faced teens like Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers rule. For the 2010 Awards, which will take place in Los Angeles on Aug. 8, some veteran names were among the nominees. In the category Choice Music: Male Country Artist, country superstar Brad Paisley […]
The beauty of music is a draw for many people and at all different ages. Some are children that start playing their instruments very young and seem professional by the time they are ten. There are late bloomers that begin in retirement deciding to begin playing something musical. So the question is what are the […]
Most of us, at least at one point in our lives, we have been fanatics of certain bands. Particularly the rock bands whose legacies have stood the test of time. Names like Led Zeppelin, Kiss, Korn, Metallica, AC/DC and many others have left their marks, not only in the music scene but also in popular […]
Louisville, Ky. has always been known primarily as a Brand Cialis racing town, but once a year the Churchill Downs Racetrack gets taken over by a host of the greatest musical performers in the country. The Hullabalou music festival stretches out over three whole days, bringing 65 artists to a collection of five stages. This […]
Unpredictability is Lady Gaga’s middle name (actually, it’s Joanne Angelina). So naturally, any time she sits down for an interview, you can expect at least a few surprises to drop. But when she spoke to Rolling Stone recently – she’s featured on the cover of their summer double-issue, posing with a machine gun brassiere – […]
