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Prince Makes Twitter Debut

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Wed, 08/14/2013 - 09:25
Prince has finally embraced the online revolution The notoriously Internet-resistant pop icon made his Twitter debut yesterday tweeting from the account of his group 3rd Eye Girl  "PRINCE'S 1ST TWEET TESTING 1 2" read the first tweet which was soon followed by a photo of his dinner 100 Greatest Guitarists Prince The singer songwriter...

King Tuff Haunts a Forest in 'Sun Medallion' – Premiere

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Wed, 08/14/2013 - 09:00
College radio staple King Tuff turns out a new kaleidoscope-bolstered clip for "Sun Medallion" which is extracted from the recent reissue of his 2008 debut Was Dead Shot in a graveyard in the back of a moving convertible and on a wooden path the trippy video is a suitable match...

MTV: Daft Punk Chose to Skip 'Colbert'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Wed, 08/14/2013 - 08:35
The drama over Daft Punk's planned then canceled performance on The Colbert Report continues with MTV claiming the French electronic duo chose to skip the show contrary to Colbert's assertion that the music channel forced Daft Punk to cancel over contractual issues relating to the Video Music Awards "We don't put restrictions on anyone I...

J. Cole Flashes 'Crooked Smile' on 'Conan'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Wed, 08/14/2013 - 08:15
J Cole waxed philosophical on the arbitrary nature of physical beauty last night on Conan where the rapper performed "Crooked Smile" from his new album Born Sinner Flanked by a band and two backup singers Cole assessed his own grill and expressed sympathy to women for societal standards of beauty...

'Anchorman' Ron Burgundy to Release Memoir

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Wed, 08/14/2013 - 08:05
In the first Anchorman film Seventies news icon Ron Burgundy boasted "I own many leather-bound books" Now he appears to have written one Let Me Off at the Top! a new autobiography attributed to the fictional character will be published by Random House's Crown Archetype imprint on November 19th  The 10 Best Movies...

Ben Lee Seeks Inner Child in 'On My Knees' – Premiere

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Wed, 08/14/2013 - 08:00
Ben Lee has called his first foray into meditative music a "sonic document" of his experiences with Ayahuasca the medicinal South American jungle vine Equally unique is his approach to this video for "On My Knees" a stirring instrumental from his latest album Ayahuasca Welcome to the Work which finds...

'Later... When The TV Turns to Static' by Glasvegas - Free MP3

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Wed, 08/14/2013 - 08:00
Artist GlasvegasSong "Later When The TV Turns to Static"Album Later When The TV Turns to Static "When you think about night time and the TV showing static I never think about anybody who's got company because if they've got company the TV wouldn't be at static somebody would change it" Glasvegas'...

Youth Lagoon Take Trippy Journey in 'Raspberry Cane'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 15:35
Youth Lagoon have released a new video for "Raspberry Cane" a psychedelic standout from this year's Wondrous Bughouse Director Stephen McNally's surreal images are a perfect match for the music's hazy swirl in the animated clip ordinary people gaze in slow-motion awe as an array of giant creatures storm the streets SXSW...

Patti Smith Plans Tribute to Poetry of Robert Louis Stevenson

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 15:10
Patti Smith is no stranger to literary giants having hung out with William S Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg but the godmother of punk has a soft spot for the children's poetry of Robert Louis Stevenson "I can't imagine my childhood without him His poems were my companions my friends" Smith...

PASIC 2013 Daily Schedule

Drummer Talk - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 15:00

The daily schedule for the 2013 Percussive Arts Society International Convention has been released.  Early registration ends Aug 19th, so head over and sign up!

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Lady Gaga Declares Herself 'Over' in 'ARTPOP' Ad

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 14:29
Lady Gaga's ARTPOP is still a a few months away but the pop star has been steeling herself for backlash in many of her early public statements about the LP "Dont focus on ANY blogger criticism I have been a producer/songwriter/musician for over 10 years Trust the artist bloggers are not...

Michelle Obama Plans Hip-Hop Album

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 13:45
Michelle Obama has helped put together a new rap album in an effort to inspire healthy living The first lady teamed with the Partnership for a Healthier America to make the record – titled Songs for a Healthier America – as part of her "Let's Move!" program Politico reports and...

How 'Orange Is the New Black' Became Netflix's Best Series

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 13:35
Jenji Kohan probably didn't expect Orange Is the New Black to be renewed before its first episode aired But how could she? The Weeds creator 44 didn't have that kind of job security at Showtime where her suburban dramedy ran for eight successful seasons Top 10 Actors Who Direct in the 21st Century But...

The Police's Andy Summers Goes Back to Basics With Circa Zero

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 13:20
Late last month Circa Zero made their live debut at LA's El Rey Theater in front of several hundred fans It's unusual for a new band to headline a thousand-person venue but when that group features Andy Summers guitarist for the Police there will be a lot of interest Circa Zero...

Miley Cyrus, Robin Thicke to Perform at MTV Video Music Awards

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 13:05
Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke will grace the MTV Video Music Awards with their standout summer jams the singers are now set to perform at the August 25th ceremony at Barclays Center in Brooklyn Both Cyrus and Thicke are nominated in the new Best Song of the Summer category for...

Searching for the Truth About California's Prison Hunger Strike

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 13:00
Hundreds of hunger-striking inmates in California have now gone one month without food in a stated effort to end the state's controversial solitary confinement practices Everyone agrees on that much But prison advocates and state officials disagree about virtually everything else related to the strike – including who bears responsibility for...

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Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival Hits Theaters Tonight

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 12:49
Fans who missed out on the Crossroads Guitar Festival this past April at New York's Madison Square Garden can head to select movie theaters tonight for a special one-night-only showing of Eric Clapton's massive event Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 will hit nearly 500 locations this evening at 730...

'Sound City' and 'Pearl Jam Twenty' to Air on VH1

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 12:05
Dave Grohl's Sound City documentary and Cameron Crowe's Pearl Jam Twenty are headed to VH1's Rock Docs series according to The Hollywood Reporter Sound City directed by the Foo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana drummer tells the story of the beloved studio near Los Angeles where Nirvana recorded their 1991 classic Nevermind...

Yoko Ono Collaborates With Surviving Beastie Boys, Tune-Yards

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 11:45
Yoko Ono's Plastic Ono Band's next album Take Me to the Land of Hell (due September 17th) features big-name collaborations with Questlove and Wilco guitarist Nels Cline among others One of the most anticipated team-ups — "Bad Dancer" a track recorded with surviving Beastie Boys Ad-Rock and Mike D —...

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