• From Cadillac Sky to The Whistles & the Bells, Bryan Simpson Is Back in Full Force

    Fans of folk rockers Cadillac Sky were surprised in 2010 when Bryan left the stage in the midst of a tour that found them opening for Mumford and Sons and seemingly disappeared from music altogether. While it seemed sudden, the move had actually been building for two years and now, four years later, Simpson is back with a new chapter in his story.

  • Olivia Wilde signs on to Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger's 1970s HBO drama

    HBO is building up its star-studded cast for a currently untitled series about the music industry in 1970s New York City. The drama is being created by Boardwalk Empire's Martin Scorsese and Terence Winter and the Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger. Now, actress Olivia Wilde has signed on as one of the main roles opposite Bobby Cannavale.

  • U2 will probably release a new album in 2014, despite rumors otherwise

    Will they or won't they? First, it seemed like U2 were gearing up to release a new album in 2014 with a new single, award show nominations and talk show appearances. Then, Billboard reported that the album had been delayed until 2015. Now, a representative for U2 has fired back, saying that the prolific rockers WILL drop a new LP this year.

  • Juanes performs 'La Luz' on Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon [WATCH]

    Juanes stopped by the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night to perform the single "La Luz" off his latest album, Loco de Amor. As previously reported in our feature story about his work with producer Steve Lillywhite, the album was recorded with acoustic guitars, and Juanes seemed to stick with that approach for his live show as well.

  • Jackie Chan managing new K-pop act JJCC

    Jackie Chan is a man of many talents, and now he's aiming to add successful music manager to that list. The Chinese acting legend is taking a DIY approach to assembling a K-Pop band by the name of JJCC. Chan was involved in recruiting the group's members, and is reportedly training them as well as handling typical managerial duties.

  • Neil Young's PonoPlayer Kickstarter campaign meets goal within 24 hours

    Young began taking preorders for PonoPlayers via Kickstarter on Tuesday, and it seems that there's certainly enough interested parties to at least get the company off the ground. The rate at which the devices sold suggest there's more than enough interest. Young and PonoMusic set a deadline at April 15 to raise the goal amount of $800,000, but they managed to get it all within 24-hours of its unveiling at SXSW.

  • 11th annual Ink-N-Iron Festival

    When 280 of the best tattoo artists come together in June aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California, they'll be joined by the legend himself, Merle Haggard, as he performs during the first night's concert.

  • Camp Electric 2014

    Camp Electric will come back in 2014 with three different destinations - Lakeland, Florida, Nashville, Tennessee and Cedarville, Ohio. The five day camps bring together Christian musicians and signed artists / industry personnel and teaches them band dynamics, the art of leading worship, and performance skills that money can't buy.

  • ScHoolboy Q wishes he never would have signed to a major label

    ScHoolboy Q just released his debut album, Oxymoron, via Interscope (where his fellow TDE co-hort Kendrick Lamar signed) but now wishes he would've stayed indie. In an interview with a Radio.com station, the Cali rapper said he would have liked to have put out the record on a smaller scale.
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