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Tom Morello on National Nurses United Rally: 'They Couldn't Shut Us Down'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 17:55
When Tom Morello performs at Chicago's Daley Plaza on Friday as part of the National Nurses United (NNU) rally it will cap off a week that has demonstrated the power of the people After the Rage Against the Machine guitarist – who will play under the guise of his do-gooder...

New Father John Misty Video & Tour Dates

Sub Pop Blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 17:21

Here for you, is the latest video from Father John Misty, “This Is Sally Hatchet”, off the album, Fear Fun.

If you missed his previously released videos, you can find them all on Sub Pop’s Father John Misty Playlist on Youtube or, perhaps more conveniently if you happen to be reading this, you can also locate them in the handy individual links provided below.

Video Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings
Video Nancy From Now On
Video Father John Misty’s Acoustic Session from SXSW 2012

Father John Misty on Tour
May 14 – Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto, Canada
May 15 – Petit Campus, Montreal, Canada
May 16 – Brighton Music Hall, Boston, MA
May 18 – Mercury Lounge, New York City, NY
May 19 – Knitting Factory (BK), Brooklyn, NY
May 20 – Rock and Roll Hotel, Washington, DC
May 22 – Masquerade Music Park, Atlanta, GA
May 23 – One Eyed Jacks, New Orleans, LA
May 24 – Fitzgeralds (TX), Houston, TX
May 25 – Sons of Hermann Hall, Dallas, TX
May 26 – Mohawk, Austin, TX
Jun 02 – Primavera Sound Festival, Barcelona, Spain
Jun 03 – Privatclub, Berlin, Germany
Jun 04 – Ekko, Utrecht, Netherlands
Jun 06 – Shacklewell Arms, London, United Kingdom
Jun 07 – Trix, Antwerp, Belgium
Jun 08 – Fleche D’Or, Paris, France
Jun 10 – No Direction Home Festival, Welbeck Abbey , United Kingdom
Jul 11 – Ottawa Blues Fest, Ottawa, Canada
Jul 20 – Capitol Hill Block Party, Seattle, WA
Jul 27 – Corner Hotel, Melbourne, Australia
Jul 28 – Oxford Art Factory, Sydney, Australia
Jul 29 – Splendour in the Grass Festival, Byron Bay, Australia

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Britney Spears, Demi Lovato Confirmed as Judges on 'The X Factor'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 17:20
Britney Spears and Demi Lovato have officially joined The X Factor Fox announced the news at their live upfront event for advertisers on May 14th finally confirming the long-stirring rumors "I couldn't be more excited to join The X Factor judging panel I'm a huge fan of the show and now...

Off the Cuff: Chace Crawford on Preparing For the End of 'Gossip Girl'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 17:15
Chace Crawford stopped by Peter Travers' office at Rolling Stone headquarters to chat about coming up on the end of his tenure on Gossip Girl his adventures as a valet his obsession with the movie American Psycho and his new movie What to Expect When You're Expecting Also the ever-game...

New York Musicians to Fight Fracking at Albany Rally

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 17:15
Just days ago General Electric's bulldozers entered a third year of around-the-clock dredging along New York's Hudson River where the energy giant is still working to undo the contamination it created during the Seventies During that time GE dumped toxins from two of its manufacturing plants into the water poisoning...

Nate Ruess of fun. on Drinking Too Much, Wilco's Greatness

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 16:55
The theatrical new york pop-rock crew fun has scored one of 2012's hugest smashes with the crazy-catchy single "We Are Young" – lodged at the top of the charts for six weeks and counting For singer Nate Ruess who formed fun in 2008 after spending most of his twenties fronting...

Michael Jackson Costumes to Be Exhibited Internationally, Auctioned

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 16:30
An exhibition of costumes worn by Michael Jackson will embark on a global tour starting May 18th the Associated Press reports The traveling showcase will open in Santiago Chile and will hit South America Europe and Asia before the costumes are auctioned in Beverly Hills on December 2nd According to Reuters...

Jay-Z Will Invite Obama to Play His Philadelphia Music Festival

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 16:15
Jay-Z stood on a tiny step-up of a stage on Monday morning a giant American flag behind him and ahead the steps run by Rocky Balboa that lead to the Philadelphia Art Museum Against such huge backdrops he still managed to be the biggest presence The announcement for Jay-Z's latest...

The Temper Trap, 'The Temper Trap'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 14:00
Click to listen to the Temper Trap's album 'The Temper Trap' On their upcoming second album The Temper Trap Australian band The Temper Trap look to build on the grandiose sound and success of their previous album Conditions and the breakout hit "Sweet Disposition" Kicking off with the first single "Need...

Coachella Announces 2013 Dates, Advance Sale

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 13:40
It's only been a month since this year's Coachella ended but the Indio California festival has already unveiled dates for 2013 on its official website along with advance sale info Coachella 2013 is set for April 12th-14th and April 19th-21st Starting this Thursday (May 17th) at 1000 pm PT advance passes will...

Keith Richards Won't Join Mick Jagger on 'Saturday Night Live'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 12:45
When NBC announced that Mick Jagger would host and perform on the May 19th season finale of Saturday Night Live fans wondered whether the Rolling Stones would use the platform to stage their first live performance in nearly five years – or at least make a cameo But Keith Richards...

Cold Specks, 'Winter Solstice'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 12:00
Cold Specks is the recording alias of the anonymous Al Spx a 24 year-old Canadian singer-songwriter who uses the pseudonyms knowing her family may not approve of her career choice With seven children Spx's parents wanted their daughter to attend law school But she instea put her focus into Cold...

'Game of Thrones' Recap: Wicked Games

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 11:15
"It's all a just game" says a grinning Theon Greyjoy near the beginning of a storyline that starts with him waking up from post-coital slumber on a lord's bed and ends with him hanging the burned corpses of two little boys from the walls of Winterfell Like Theon's whirlwind 24...

Ringo Starr: I Lost My Beatles Photographs

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 11:15
During the early days of the Beatles Ringo Starr often traveled with a camera and took photos of of the group behind the scenes from rehearsing for their history-making appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show to goofing around on the set of their 1965 movie Help! In countless Beatles photographs Starr...

'Girls' Recap: Don't Abandon Me

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 11:00
On any other show Hannah would have gotten a sweet hot monologue after Adam finally broke up with her She would have eviscerated him with a Dixie Carter-style diatribe or begged him to stay Carrie-style offering her heart to the pile of unworn t-shirts that occupy his vacant chest space...

MP3 Download: Kelly Hogan, 'Plant White Roses'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 11:00
Click to listen to Kelly Hogan's 'Plant White Roses' For her first album in over a decade Kelly Hogan called in some favors The Wisconsin-based singer-songwriter who has toured and collaborated with close friends including Neko Case Andrew Bird and Wilco spent two years amassing a collection of songs penned exclusively...

Hot Chip Ease Into Joyful New Album

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 11:00
The English electronic band Hot Chip have been building an impressive body of work steadily over the past decade by merging indie-pop songwriting with the sounds and dynamics of dance music The quintet's fifth album In Our Heads (due in stores June 11th) is their first release for Domino Records...

Report: Demi Lovato Joins 'X Factor'

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 10:35
Pop singer Demi Lovato has signed on as a judge for the next season of The X Factor TMZ reports Lovato's signing will be officially announced today at Fox's upfront presentation in New York City where Britney Spears is also expected to be revealed as a new judge on the...

NBC to Broadcast 'The Voice' Twice a Season

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 10:30
NBC will now air The Voice twice a season For the 2012-2013 season the singing competition will be broadcast starting with a fall Monday slot Fox plans on airing X Factor with recently confirmed judge Britney Spears this fall as well Despite the overlap between the two shows NBC entertainment chairman...

Jay-Z to Headline and Curate Festival in Philadelpha

Rolling Stone: Rock n Roll blog - Mon, 05/14/2012 - 10:10
Jay-Z will headline the Budweiser Made in America festival in Philadelphia this Labor Day weekend The festival curated by Jay-Z himself will feature a roster of nearly 30 acts from many different genres on three stages at Fairmount Park on September 1st and 2nd The event produced by Live Nation will...

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