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As reported back in March, an all-star group of musicians including Elvis Costello, Marcus Mumford, and My Morning Jacket's Jim James teamed up to record two dozen songs featuring previously unreleased Bob Dylan lyrics. Today, the album's full details have been released, including the release date, artwork, and tracklist, as well as the song "Nothing To It," which you can check out below. -
MTV VMAs 2014: Sam Smith Joins Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj in Performance Lineup Thanks to 'Stay With Me'
Sam Smith wants you will stay with you, at least for a few minutes this Sunday (Aug. 24). Today (Aug. 19), it was announced that he will be rounding out the lineup of performers at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards. The "Stay With Me" crooner joins the likes of Beyoncé, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj. -
Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins: Kim Thayil Still Hates Billy Corgan
More than two decades have passed since Soundgarden and Smashing Pumpkins became forerunners in the rock world, but they still can't stop throwing shade at each other. -
G-Unit Drops Mike Brown-Inspired 'Ahhh Sh-t' With 50 Cent, Young Buck, Kidd Kidd [LISTEN]
G-Unit's 50 Cent, Young Buck and Kidd Kidd are the latest group to respond to the Mike Brown shooting in Ferguson with a song. Titled "Ahhh Sh*t," the track also makes mention of Eric Garner, the man who New York police apprehended, put in a chokehold, brought to the ground and killed last month, as well as Trayvon Martin, who was fatally shot by George Zimmerman in 2012. The TM 808 Mafia-produced track features samples of news coverage and dialogue between police and civilians. -
WATCH: Gerard Way 'No Shows' Music Video Features '80 Vibes on an Intergalactic Talk Show in Support of New Album 'Hesitant Alien'
Former My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way is breaking out on his own with a forthcoming solo album Hesitant Alien, and he's doing it by venturing into the past. After teasing a new single last week and unveiling some album artwork, today (Aug. 19) Way dropped a new song and music video "No Shows," heavily channeling the early 1980s in the process. -
Röyksopp & Robyn Perform 'Do It Again' On 'Fallon' [WATCH]
Last night, Scandinavian electro-pop wizards Röyksopp & Robyn appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to perform the title track to their collaborative mini-album Do It Again, which you can check out below. -
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies Receives Companion of Honor from Queen Elizabeth II, Celebrates 80th Birthday with BBC Proms
On the heels of his Companion of Honor citation, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies will celebrate his 80th birthday with performances of Linguae Ignis, Revelation and Fall and A Mirror of Whitening Light as part of the BBC Proms. -
Liturgical Jazz: Will Todd's 'Mass in Blue' Leads Pack Combining Improv and Choral for a Religious Experience
Will Todd's 'Mass in Blue' has become an shining example of the genre, as Laura Jones at Oxford University Press blog says, "presenting an innate fusion of jazz elements within choral writing." -
Oh, Penelope: Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov Tie Knot, Show Off 62,000 Euro Engagement Ring
Perhaps you can call her Penelope, but Anna Netrebko has many a-suitor, and her latest beau, Yusif Eyvazov, has already popped the big question--and with an even bigger rock. -
Dr. Dre ALS Ice Bucket Challenge: Nominates Eminem, Snoop Dogg & Kendrick Lamar [WATCH]
Dr. Dre is the latest music star to get ice poured on his head for a good cause. The difference with Dre's stunt? He's lined up a trio of hip-hop legends for ice showers of their own in the coming days. -
Leonard Cohen Shares New Song 'Almost Like The Blues' From New Album 'Popular Problems' [LISTEN]
Today, legendary singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen shared a new song titled "Almost Like the Blues," which you can listen to below. The song is the first to be shared from Cohen's upcoming album Popular Problems, which is set for release on Sept. 21. The album will be Cohen's 13th overall, and his first since 2012's Old Ideas. -
MTV Warned About 'Sexually Charged' VMA Show By Parents Television Council
It seems like every year, MTV's Video Music Awards generates some spectacular controversy, whether it's Britney Spears and Madonna sharing a kiss, or Kanye West interrupting Taylor Swift's acceptance speech, but last year's Miley Cyrus twerking scandal seemed to outdo them all. In anticipation of this year's show, airing this Sunday, conservative watchdog group Parents Television Council have written a stern letter to MTV concerning "the sexually charged and otherwise inappropriate content of the show."
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