“What I wouldn’t give for a slow down” sings Tim McGraw in the first verse of his new single “Meanwhile Back at Mama’s” “‘Cause where I come from only the horses run” Tim McGraw Turns On the ‘City Lights’ The ballad written by Jeffrey Steele Tom Douglas and Jaron Johnston reminisces about…
Given his many brushes with the law Chris Brown seems like an unusual – or perhaps perfect – fit for a reality TV show But according to TMZ the BET network is considering a series that would chronicle his life after prison and they’ve already started testing the idea with focus groups…
Phil Collins will donate his collection of over 200 artifacts related to the 1836 Battle of the Alamo to the historic site in San Antonio Texas the Associated Press reports ‘Rolling Stone’ Readers Pick the 10 Best Phil Collins Songs The musician is believed to own the largest private collection of Alamo-related…
The Cure Franz Ferdinand and Alt-J lead a cadre of musicians who have joined the charity Attitude is Everything’s new #MusicWithoutBarriers campaign which seeks to improve deaf and disabled people’s access to live music Robert Smith Explains the Cure’s Forthcoming ‘414 Scream’ Album The UK organization has tapped a slew of musicians…
When Little Big Town wrote the new single “Day Drinking” it was truly art imitating life The trio reports they had a little liquid courage in the songwriting session that day as it seems they also did in the brand-new video for the song (Watch above) Country’s 15 Highest Drug Odes Shot…
YouTube has begun curating a radio show “The YouTube 15″ to air on Sirius XM Hits 1 as a weekly showcase for songs that are making a splash on the video site Each week it will examine the growth rate for current and old music videos to create a list…
From Australian troubadours to Canadian punkers to American emo merchants these are some of the most exciting (and excitable) new rock acts of the year Enjoy them now before the bandwagon gets too crowded
On June 26 1989 Alan Jackson became the first artist to sign with the Arista Nashville record label The singer who had toiled in the mailroom at TNN (The Nashville Network) after moving to Music City with his wife Denise would eventually score 26 Number One singles but the lanky…
“The Ramones were the great American rock band of our time” says Rob Zombie “Endlessly copied but never equaled” The leather-clad jackhammer punk icons broke up in 1996 and Johnny Ramone died in 2004 but in the 10 years since his passing the guitarist’s widow Linda has been celebrating his…
Grimes premiered “Go” a song she wrote with collaborator Blood Diamonds for Rihanna that the pop star ultimately rejected at Governors Ball earlier this month Now that tune which features a backdrop of screams New-Wave keyboards and EDM stuttering as she sings about dreams memories and escapism is her first…
