• Sam Smith, One Direction, More Boost British Album Sales Share in 2014

    The British are coming...slowly but surely enough as the nation's music industry increased its hold on the American album sales market during 2014 thanks to new releases from One Direction, Coldplay, Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran and more. Last year's sales were a significant increase in market share compared to 2013, according to the British Phonographic Institute.

  • Doors Fans Campaign to Preserve Jim Morrison's Childhood Home

    Jim Morrison's childhood home in Albuquerque, NM is the latest musician's residence to gather the attention of fans who have the hopes of preserving it as a piece of history. Fans of The Doors are pushing for the city to designate the home a historic site and turn it into a tourist attraction for the city.

  • Prince Announces 'Pray 4 Peace' Concert in Baltimore This Weekend

    Prince will continue his involvement in the current situation in Baltimore by playing an impromptu concert in the city on Sunday. The event, which is titled "Rally 4 Peace," will take place at the Royal Farms Arena and is meant to be a "catalyst for pause and reflection."

  • The Who Confirmed to Be Final Glastonbury 2015 Headliner

    The Who have been confirmed as the final headlining act at the Glastonbury Music Festival, just a few days after rumors flew regarding the legendary rockers performing on the Pyramid Stage. Paul Weller will serve as the opener for the group on Sunday, the last night of the event.

  • Kygo, Parson James Cover Tove Lo 'Habits' in BBC1 Live Lounge

    Norwegian tropical DJ/producer sensation, Kygo, stopped by the BBC1 Live Lounge recently to perform a cover of Swedish rising star Tove Lo's breakout hit single, "Habits (Stay High)" with the help of Brooklyn-based vocalist, Parson James. The pair collaborated on Kygo's recent single, "Stole The Show," and premiered the music video during the YouTube Music Awards. This time they take a very different approach, covering a track outside of dance music, though Tove Lo's appeal to electronic music producers and fans has been pretty strong.

  • Bob Dylan's Super Bowl Ad Inspired David Duchovny to Pen New Song 'Positively Madison Avenue'

    When David Duchovny first decided to mess around with a guitar, the world already knew him as a reputable actor, most likely as Fox Mulder of "The X-Files" and Hank Moody of "Californication." First perfecting "Yoshimi Batles the Pink Robots" by the Flaming Lips and then applying his long-time fondness and practice with poetry, Duchovny had enough material and completed demos to compose an LP of 12 songs.

  • Nicki Minaj Confirmed For 'Barbershop 3' Role Alongside Common, Ice Cube, Eve & More

    The Barbershop franchise is back after 10 years. Following the 2005 spin-off Beauty Shop, a third Barbershop film is in the making, and Nicki Minaj has been confirmed as one of its actors alongside Common, Ice Cube, Eve, Regina Hall and Cedric The Entertainer. The Pinkprint femcee will play the part of Draya, "the sassy new hairdresser of the beauty shop portion of the barbershop," Variety reports.
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