• AC/DC Announce 'Rock Or Bust,' First Album Without Malcolm Young

    AC/DC confirmed that a new album, "Rock Or Bust," will be out Dec. 2. As the band's first album in six years, it will also be the first record without founding rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young.Earlier this year, Young said he would take a break from the

    Huffington Post
  • Passion for Music Drives Women in the Workforce Honoree Anastasia Brown

    Anastasia Brown, recipient of the Trailblazer Award at the Women in the Workforce Forum & Awards, credits naiveté in helping her blaze her own path as an artist manager, music supervisor, music publisher, A&R executive, talent booker and author. In 1994, as a Nashville-based manager and partner…

    Variety
  • Hear Blitzen Trapper Cover Ryan Adams

    Over 20 years, Bloodshot Records has been home to some of alt-country and rock's most eclectic artists, including the Old 97's, Neko Case and Justin Townes Earle. After disbanding Whiskeytown, Ryan Adams released his influential solo debut Heartbreaker on Bloodshot in 2000, and his "To Be Young (Is…

    Rolling Stone
  • Visual Journeys: Music Midtown: Reflections, Photos & One Cussing Preacher

    [^ Lorde incites pandemonium Friday night. Photos: Josh Green, Curbed Atlanta] It's the week after Music Midtown, and by most accounts, Midtown Atlanta has managed to survive. The diverse musical showcase felt bigger in 2014 than any other year since

    Curbed Atlanta
  • Big K.R.I.T. Releases New Mixtape

    Big K.R.I.T. has released a new mixtape ahead of his sophomore project, Cadillactica. K.R.I.T. is no stranger to the mixtape game. The free project is his 11th overall and the first installment of See Me On Top since 2008's Vol. 3. The 22-track opus features

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  • Calle 13 Lead Latin Grammy Nominations

    Perennial Latin Grammy favorites Calle 13 once again topped the list of nominees for the 15th annual Latin Grammy Awards, notching nine nods. Eduardo Cabra, one half of the Puerto Rican rap duo, was the overall leader with 10 nods, thanks to his work with Calle 13 and as a producer on Jorge…

    Billboard
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    The World's Highest-Paid Hip-Hop Acts (10 photos)

    FORBES complied a list of highest-paid Hip-Hop acts. The rankings were based on pretax earnings for living artists whose work is primarily classified as hip-hop or rap. Income from touring, record sales, publishing, merchandise sales, endorsements and

    Yahoo Finance
  • Taylor Swift Hosts Private Party For Fans, Makes So Many Literal Dreams Come True

    Taylor Swift hosted a private party for select fans to listen to her upcoming album "1989." According to the Los Angeles Times, the party took place at Swift's home in Los Angeles, and included a dance party, homemade baked goods and the singer's cat,

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  • Florida Georgia Line Talk New Single 'Sun Daze,' Make WWE Cameo

    When Florida Georgia Line's Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley had Rolling Stone Country in the studio recently to preview their upcoming album Anything Goes, out October 14th, one song in particular sounded like an instant single — and, quite likely, a radio smash — the bright chillaxing anthem "Sun…

    Rolling Stone
  • Music Tag Editor for Mac review

    You can download album images, display all kinds of song info, and even search for lyrics, all through this program's intuitive interface. Multifunctional: In addition to allowing you to edit the tags on your music files, you can also view all kinds of other information about each file including…

    Download.com
  • Hear Whitney Duncan 'Race' to a Good Time in 'Roll All Night' — Song Premiere

    Fresh off her whirlwind global travels on the reality competition show, The Amazing Race, Whitney Duncan is ready to get back in the country music game. Duncan co-wrote the carefree, uptempo track with Josh Kear and Lady Antebellum guitarist-pianist Dave Haywood (who are two of the four co-writers…

    Rolling Stone
  • Pearl Jam, Phish, Jeff Tweedy Help Kick Off Voter Registration Day

    September 23rd is National Voter Registration Day, and in an effort to draw hundreds of thousands of young voters before this coming Election Day, both the revitalized Rock the Vote and HeadCount have recruited dozens of musicians like Pearl Jam, Phish, Jeff Tweedy, Dave Matthews and more to help…

    Rolling Stone
  • Kendrick Lamar Promises 'Aggression and Emotion' on 'good kid' Follow-Up

    "If I can say anything about this record," says Kendrick Lamar, "it's that it will connect again." Lamar, 27, is in the middle of sessions for his next LP, and the stakes are high: It's the follow-up to 2012's good kid, m.A.A.d. Lamar has yet to announce a title or release date for the new album.…

    Rolling Stone
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    Three's Company: The Top Trios of All Time (13 photos)

    On Tuesday, Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET, Yahoo Live will live stream Lady Antebellum's concert from the Gramercy Theater in New York City. Lady Antebellum has had three #1 albums on the Billboard 200 — all of them since January 2010. This country trio is the only mixed-gender trio to amass…

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  • 2014 Ryder Cup to air live on SiriusXM Canada

    Team USA vs. Team Europe , September 26-28 SiriusXM will provide more than 32 hours of live on-course play-by-play from Gleneagles New show hosted by 5-time Ryder Cup player Fred Couples debuts live Sep. 25 TORONTO , Sept. 23, 2014 /CNW/ - SiriusXM

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  • Far From Linear

    One can feel the Pacific Ocean's force near Big Sur, Calif., where saxophonist Charles Lloyd spent a long period of retreat from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s, "getting off the bus," as he puts it, at the height of the popularity generated by his best-selling 1967 recording, "Forest Flower."…

    The Wall Street Journal
  • Album Review: Weezer’s ‘Everything Will Be Alright in the End’ Attempts Return to Peak Power-Pop Condition

    Everything Will Be Alright in the End may be Weezer's best album since 2002's Maladroit, but its competition within the band's catalog isn't exactly steep. Weezer Talks New Music at iHeartRadio Fest: 'We Wanted To Make a Very Deep Album' Instead of continuing on with overproduced hits for…

    Billboard
  • Exclusive: Listen to Exodus' 'Blood In, Blood Out' Title Track

    The arrival of Exodus' new album, Blood In, Blood Out (Oct. 14, Nuclear Blast) marks yet another new chapter for singer Steve Souza, who rejoined the Bay Area thrash band after vocalist Rob Dukes' departure in June. "A lot of people asked if [the song] had anything to do with Rob being replaced in…

    Billboard
  • Lee Ann Womack, 'The Way I'm Livin': Track-by-Track Review

    For Lee Ann Womack fans, the six-year wait comes to an end Tuesday with The Way I'm Livin' -- the singer's first album since 2008's Call Me Crazy. Was it worth the wait or has Womack stayed away from music-making too long? Read on for our track-by-track review of the Womack's new disc:

    Billboard
  • Leonard Cohen's 'Bad Habit'

    Leonard Cohen returns on Tuesday with his 13th studio album, "Popular Problems," a nine-song collection that finds the singer-songwriter in vintage form. Over the course of 36 minutes, he explores life, death, war, love

    The Wall Street Journal