Stanley Simmons, Sons of KISS’ Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, Unveil Debut Single “Body Down”

Stanley Simmons, Sons of KISS' Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, Unveil Debut Single "Body Down"

Stanley Simmons, a new duo comprised of singer-guitarist Evan Stanley and vocalist Nick Simmons — the sons of KISS legends Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons — have unveiled their debut single, “Body Down.” Evan and […]

Anoushka Shankar Showed the Dark Truth of Air India and Slammed Them for Breaking Her Sitar

Anoushka Shankar Showed the Dark Truth of Air India and Slammed Them for Breaking Her Sitar

Air India is perhaps the worst airline when it comes to handling luggage for passengers, and music artist Anoushka Shankar, the daughter of legend Ravi Shankar, has revealed the dark truth through her Instagram profile. […]

Steve Cropper, Celebrated Booker T. & the MG’s Guitarist, Has Passed Away

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Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records’ Booker T and the M.G.’s, has passed away. He was 84 years old and the cause of death is not known as of press time. Cropper’s passing […]

Nacional Records turns 20: An oral history of the indie music label

Nacional Records turns 20: An oral history of the indie music label

When Los Angeles-based entrepreneur Tomas Cookman founded Nacional Records 20 years ago, the label immediately established itself as the defining voice of Latin alternative in the U.S. Cookman’s inaugural release was the luminous, self-titled solo […]

Musician Steve Cropper, who co-wrote ‘(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay,’ dies : NPR

Guitarist, songwriter and record producer Steve Cropper poses Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn.

Guitarist, songwriter and record producer Steve Cropper poses Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. Mark Humphrey/AP hide caption toggle caption Mark Humphrey/AP MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who […]

Phil Upchurch, who played guitar with Donny Hathaway, dies at 84

Phil Upchurch, who played guitar with Donny Hathaway, dies at 84

Phil Upchurch, a prolific session musician who played guitar on records by artists such as Michael Jackson, Curtis Mayfield, Donny Hathaway and George Benson, died Nov. 23 in Los Angeles. He was 84. His death […]

Miley Cyrus engaged to rocker boyfriend Maxx Morando

Miley Cyrus arrives with Maxx Morando at the premiere of "Avatar: Fire and Ash" on Monday  at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Something beautiful seems to be on the horizon for Miley Cyrus and her rocker boyfriend Maxx Morando: married life. The “Hannah Montana” star-turned-pop diva and the drummer are engaged after four years of dating, a […]

Tom Morello is Ready to Bring His Son on Stage on His Maiden Indian Tour

Tom Morello is Ready to Bring His Son on Stage on His Maiden Indian Tour

The creative guitarist behind bands like Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, Tom Morello, is all set to perform in India for the very first time, and he won’t be alone there! Image: [tommorello] via […]

A$AP Rocky Becomes Chanel’s Latest Ambassador

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Photo Credit: Gabriel Hutchinson Photography / CC by 4.0 A$AP Rocky is the latest Chanel ambassador, bringing his “talent, curiosity, and limitless creativity” to the luxury brand’s latest chapter. A surreal three-minute video released on […]

Grammy Winner Jon Batiste Makes His Debut in India with a Spectacular Performance

Grammy Winner Jon Batiste Makes His Debut in India with a Spectacular Performance

Jon Batiste is perhaps the most talented pianist in the modern era, and he is also a great vocalist. This talented person came to India for the first time and captivated all the Indian music […]

NIKKI SIXX On MÖTLEY CRÜE’s 2015 Farewell Tour: ‘We Honestly Thought That Was It. We Were Done.’

NIKKI SIXX On MÖTLEY CRÜE's 2015 Farewell Tour: 'We Honestly Thought That Was It. We Were Done.'

In a new interview with Portland, Oregon’s KPTV Fox 12, MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx spoke about the band’s upcoming “The Return Of Carnival Of Sins” tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of CRÜE‘s groundbreaking 2005-2006 […]