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The 2014 FIFA World Cup begins today (June 12) in Brazil, and the whole world is stoked for the big soccer/football/futbol experience, including former Destiny's Child member Kelly Rowland. To help celebrate the biggest event in worldwide sports, Rowland has released a new FIFA-themed music video for her own World Cup anthem "The Game," with a little help from Spike Lee. -
6 Great Songs Blamed For Awful Things: The Beatles, Fela Kuti, and more
Even though music exists to bring joy into people's lives, there are still some incredible songs that have influenced (or have been blamed for) great tragedies. Here are six songs that have been blamed for awful things. -
5 Alt-Rock Albums With Multiple Cover Songs: Jeff Buckley, Nick Cave, and more
When an artist performs a cover song, especially alternative or punk artists, it's usually reserved for live shows or as a bonus track for an album, but on rare occasions these cover songs make their way into the album's proper tracklisting. However, even more rare is when an artist includes multiple cover songs on a single album. Here are five alternative rock albums with more than one cover song (excluding cover albums, of course). -
Lana Del Rey 'Ultraviolence' Album Sampler Pops Up Online, New Album Full of Gloriously Gloomy Music
Lana Del Rey's new album Ultraviolence is just five days away, but the album isn't quite streaming in full yet (unfortunately). What Del Rey's dedicated fans do have (besides a super shady leak) is a new, seven-minute album sampler that has surfaced online. Featuring 30-second snippets of each of the album's 11 songs, the snippets are promising that this summer will be marked by some gloomy, doomy pop music. -
The Grammy Awards Makes Changes to the Christian / Gospel Categories
In 2012, the Recording Academy made changes to the Gospel category, renaming it as Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music and narrowing it down from seven awards to five. Today, during the annual spring Board of Trustees meeting, the trustees approved more changes to the grouping. -
'Orthophonic Joy: The 1927 Bristol Sessions Revisited' Brings Back Yesteryear
With multi-Grammy Award-winning producer Carl Jackson at the helm, 'Orthophonic Joy: The 1927 Bristol Sessions Revisited' will bring back the iconic recordings, honoring them while giving them a 21st century flair. -
It's On! Lars Ulrich Accepts Drum Off Bid from Will Ferrell and Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers
The drum-off is on... again! Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has accepted a bid to battle it out against comedian Will Ferrell and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith in a testament to their pure power of rock... and their similar looks. -
Ice-T Brings Back Body Count, Explains New Album ‘Manslaughter’ Aims To Remind Kids ‘Rock Can Still Be Dangerous’
Ice T talks to Rolling Stone about Body Count's new album 'Manslaughter.' Given his performance on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit for the past 16 years, it's hard to remember that Ice-T was once a rapper and musician. -
Billy Currington - New Album, New Tour
Last month, Billy Currington was busy in the studio working on album #6 and this month, he's out on the road, hitting fairs and festivals all over the U.S. -
Weezer Announces New Album Title 'Everything Will Be Alright In The End', with Ric Ocasek as Producer
It's finally happening. After a series of mysterious videos as a part of its Weezer Wednesdays series, today (June 12), the nerdy alt-rock band announced the title of its ninth studio album... introducing Everything Will Be Alright In The End. -
Wisconsin's American Players Theatre Presents Shakespeare in the Forest, Chekhov Under the Stars
The American Players Theatre performs the works of Shakespeare and other classic plays in the woods just outside Spring Green, Wis., every summer. -
Willie Nelson Will Release Two Albums: ‘Band of Brothers’ and ‘December Day’
Willie Nelson will release his forthcoming album on June 17, "Band of Brothers." He also plans to release another album this fall titled "December Day."
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