Maren Morris and Brothers Osborne gave a freewheeling performance of their song “All My Favorite People” during the 54th ACM Awards on Sunday. The song, penned by Morris with her husband Ryan Hurd and Mikey Reaves, appears on Morris’ 2019 album Girl. On a set designed to emulate a Nashville …
Read More »Flashback: Rodney Crowell Sings 'She's Crazy for Leavin” Inside an Airport
On April 8th, 1988, Columbia Records released Rodney Crowell’s breakthrough album, Diamonds & Dirt. Having released his debut LP Ain’t Living Long Like This a full decade earlier for Warner Bros., the former guitarist in Emmylou Harris’ Hot Band had, in his estimation, finally made a record his father would …
Read More »Kane Brown Depicts Family Struggle and Survival in 'Good as You' Video
Kane Brown tells a story of family, survival and support in the new video for “Good as You,” which came out today. The song originally appeared on Brown’s second album Experiment and is his current country single. Lyrically, “Good as You” has a decidedly romantic tone, with Brown making promises …
Read More »Watch First Trailer for Liam Gallagher's 'As It Was' Documentary
Liam Gallagher is no stranger to baring his soul and the former Oasis member is continuing his quest to be the most outspoken man in rock with his upcoming documentary Liam Gallagher: As It Was. Altitude Films has dropped the first trailer for the film, which showcases Gallagher preparing to …
Read More »Brad Paisley to Open Nonprofit Grocery Store in Nashville
On Wednesday, country singer Brad Paisley broke ground on the Nashville site where he and wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley plan to open a free grocery store later in 2019. Dubbed “The Store” and opening in partnership with Paisley’s alma mater Belmont University, the new nonprofit business will serve underprivileged members of …
Read More »The Zombies' Rod Argent: 5 Songs That Inspired Me
When the Zombies were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 29th, keyboardist-songwriter Rod Argent spoke from the stage about growing up in England during the Fifties and first discovering American rock & roll. “Elvis himself was a God,” he said. “I was 11 and I …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen Details New Album 'Dedicated,' Plots North American Tour
Carly Rae Jepsen will release her new album, Dedicated, May 17th via School Boy/Interscope then embark on a North American tour in support of the record this summer. Dedicated marks Jepsen’s fourth LP and follows her critically acclaimed 2015 album, Emotion. The singer began to tease new music last year, …
Read More »Watch Rock Hall Inductees Unite for 'All the Young Dudes' All-Star Jam
Def Leppard led an all-star jam of Mott the Hoople‘s “All the Young Dudes” to close out the 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The jam included Queen’s Brian May, the Zombies’ Colin Blunstone and Rod Argent, the Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs, “Little” Steven Van Zandt and, the …
Read More »Billie Eilish Lets Her Bloody Nose Run in Wild New 'Bad Guy' Video
Billie Eilish bombs down the street in a tiny car in the surreal new video for “Bad Guy” off her debut album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? The Dave Meyers-directed clip comprises a series of strange, grotesque and weirdly hilarious sequences, starting with a recreation of …
Read More »Review: The Mekons Reboot Their Anglo-American Punk-Country-Dub on 'Deserted'
California’s High Desert is heavy with rock history. It’swhere country-rock icon Gram Parsons had his corpse cremated by friends; wherean Irish band found a name and cover image for a great LP; where Jim Morrison dropped acid andmade a movie. Now The Mekons — those zany, erudite and beloved British …
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