Carole King discussed the inspiration behind her new version of “One” and what it was like returning to the studio during an appearance on Today Tuesday. “One” first appeared on King’s 1977 album, Simple Things, and last month she shared a new version of the song, which kept the original’s …
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Two people were stabbed during an incident that occurred Friday at Sony Music’s London headquarters. The label’s offices on Derry Street were also evacuated “as a precaution” following the incident, BBC News reported. “Sony Music confirmed there was an incident at Derry Street resulting in the building being evacuated,” Sony …
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From Nirvana to Radiohead to Queen, Panic! At the Disco are known for covering high-energy rock anthems at their live shows. They went in a different — and arguably more challenging — direction with Outkast‘s 2003 slam “Hey Ya.” Panic frontman Brendon Urie explained that every song the band covers …
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Over the past three decades, Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett has been one of the foremost collectors of horror-movie posters and paraphernalia. In a new interview with Sotheby’s— which is auctioning a particularly rare poster for the 1932 adaptation of The Mummy, starring Boris Karloff — he details his history with the …
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Gibson is ready to reemerge from the dark. On Tuesday, half a year after filing for bankruptcy and going through a complete restructuring,the Nashville guitar maker announced an all-new leadership team, led by James “JC” Curleigh, currently global president of clothing company Levi Strauss & Co. He will take over …
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It would be an understatement to say that YouTube is not happy with the European Parliament right now. Last month, the EU’s legislative group gave a green light to a bundle of controversial copyright reform aimed at updating creative rights protection for the digital age — and one particular facet …
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Bad Religion observe an American human rights crisis on their surging new song “The Profane Rights of Man.”Frontman Greg Graffin rails against the “criminal” elite over trademark punk riffs, belting, “And so it turns, the bourgeoisie/ The bastard child of democracy/ Morphs into aristocracy.” The sextet build tension throughout the …
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Foo Fighters gave fans at their Kansas City, Missouri show on Friday a night to remember by covering Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” with a twist afterDave Grohl invited a young fan onstage to play guitar for the performance. In fan-filmed footage, Grohl is seen asking the 10-year-old fan named Collier Cash …
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Fabolous (real name John David Jackson) was indicted by a Bergen County grand jury on four felony charges stemming from an alleged attack on his girlfriend in March. The New York rapper was charged with one count of domestic violence, one count of possession of a weapon (scissors) for unlawful …
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Weezer released the first song off their upcomingThe Black Album, which will drop next year viaCrush Music/Atlantic Records. The thumping rock song “Can’t Knock The Hustle” arrives in the form of a music video that starsFall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz as an Uber driver. In the four-minute video, produced byJerry …
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