POLARIS MUSIC PRIZE ANNOUNCES THE 2015 LONG LIST

The 2015 Polaris Music Prize Long List was announced this afternoon in Halifax. Produced in conjunction with Halifax Pop Explosion, the event was...

Music tourists give £3bn boost to UK economy

Foreign music fans visiting the UK for gigs and festivals boosted the economy by £3.1bn in 2014, a report says. The report by industry body...

Ed Sheeran surprises fan in West Edmonton Mall singing ‘Thinking Out Loud’

I love it when artists just happen to be around when they hear of singers singing their song, whether it's on a street corner...

Liam Gallagher and Roger Daltrey Duet on ‘My Generation’

Liam Gallagher recalls Roger Daltrey at his most vibrant on Friday night in a supergroup performance of the Who's "My Generation." The ex-Oasis frontman...

Carly Rae Jepsen Announces E*MO*TION Release

Multi-platinum, GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen will release her new album, E·MO·TION via Schoolboy Records/Interscope on August 21 in the USA. E_mo_tionJepsen has also announced...

Ben Folds Announces September Release for “So There”

Ben Folds has announced the release of his landmark new album, So There. Arriving in stores on September 11, the album is the...

Sean O’Connell does the funniest UFC weigh-ins

Sean O'Connell is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor...

Bryce Dallas Howard Can Cry On Demand

Bryce Dallas Howard can turn on the waterworks on request; just start talking about Home Depot. https://youtu.be/pabK7LRANiU

Crowdsurfing Singer Catches, Drinks Cup Of Beer Thrown From Crowd, Becomes The Greatest Man On The Planet

David Achter de Molen, lead singer of Dutch band John Coffey, was in the middle of crowdwalking when a half-full beer came hurtling in...

Ever Wanted To Know Why Pop-tarts Without Frosting Have More Calories Than Those With Frosting? Here You Go

Here's something I've never, ever thought about before, but once I heard about this, always wondered in the back of my mind, since I...

Hear Sly Stone doing his radio show on San Francisco’s KSOL in 1967

In the mid-1960s, Stone worked as a disc jockey for San Francisco, California soul radio station KSOL, where he included white performers such as...

Duran Duran Announce New Album “Paper Goods” Due September 18

Multi-platinum superstars Duran Duran will release their 14th studio album, Paper Gods. on September 18th through Warner Bros. Records. Singer Simon Le Bon, keyboardist...

Miley Cyrus & Instagram Launch #InstaPride to Help Share Transgender Stories

Miley Cyrus, whose LGBTQ-friendly Happy Hippie Foundation launched earlier this spring, expands her inclusive activism with the launch of #InstaPride today (June 15). Hosted...

Vanessa Carlton releases EP Blue Pool July 24 + reveals New Track on NYLON

Vanessa Carlton (one of my personal faves and extremely fun person on Twitter) announces the release of her upcoming EP titled Blue Pool available...

Randy Bachman, MAGIC!, Dallas Green to be Honoured at 2015 SOCAN Awards

A Winnipeg-born songwriter who became a worldwide legend of rock; a music creator from Oshawa, Ontario, who was born to make one of the...

Janet Jackson Announce “Unbreakable” World Tour

Music icon, multiple GRAMMY Award-winner and multi-platinum selling artist Janet Jackson today announced details of her highly-anticipated international tour. The UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR will...