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Outside Lands Announces 2015 Lineup; Elton John, Mumford & Sons and The Black Keys To Headline

San Francisco’s premier annual music, food and arts festival, Outside Lands, will be returning for its eighth consecutive year from August 7-9 at the historic and always beautiful Golden Gate Park. This year’s lineup has been revealed and it’s a doozy, as per usual. Apart from all the endlessly delicious foods, beers and wines, Outside […]

Bright Light Bright Light Opening Elton John’s US Tour

Elton John will be coming to the US for his North American tour this September and, until now, the opener spot had gone unlisted. Our hats are tipped to Welsh electro-pop act Bright Light Bright Light for winning that spot. John joined him in the studio to sing on “I Wish We Were Leaving” off […]

Fall Out Boy Release Elton John Cover

Fall Out Boy‘s 2013 release Save Rock And Roll featured Elton John on the album’s title track. Now the band are taking on one of the music legend’s own tracks with a cover of “Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting.” You can stream the song right now over at PopCrush. The track is part of the […]

Elton John, Kanye West, Jack White, and More Confirmed For Bonnaroo 2014

2014 is the year the music festival market hits its peak saturation point. Every lineup announcement up to this point has been bigger and wilder than the one before, but I think the team behind Bonnaroo may have just won the announcement game for good. Right now, I want you to take a moment and […]

Elton John Releasing Concert Film, ‘Yellow Brick Road’ Reissue

The Million Dollar Piano, Elton John’s Las Vegas show, will make its way to theaters across the United States (and many other countries) on March 18 with an encore performance screening on March 26. “I am thrilled that the film of my Million Dollar Piano show will be coming to cinemas worldwide,” John told Rolling Stone. […]

Highest Paid Musicians Of 2013 Ranked By Forbes

Ready to throw up? If you’re in a cubicle like me right now, reading this list only makes you feel sad and inferior. Forbes has officially released their list of the highest paid musicians of 2013. All of these statistics aren’t based solely on record sales and concert tickets, but musicians with the highest total […]

It’s Official: Tom Hardy Will Portray Elton John In Upcoming Biopic

“Hold me closer, tiny Bronson…” After months of rumors and gossip, it has been confirmed that Tom Hardy will be portraying rock icon Elton John in Rocketman, a biopic directed by Michael Gracey and written by Lee Hall. Focus Features will distribute the film, which is scheduled to begin production in 2014, and it’s likely […]

Drake Added to iHeartRadio Festival

Streaming is taking over the world of music — or maybe it just seems so. Among all of the Spotify, Pandora, and other updates, radio is still thriving and celebrating its success in numerous ways. One of these most famous ways, the iHeartRadio Festival in Las Vegas, will now see Justin Timberlake, Elton John, and […]

Elton John Announces 30th Studio Album ‘The Diving Board’

Ladies and gentleman, one of pop’s living legends has returned. Sir Elton John has announced plans to release his thirtieth studio album, The Diving Board, later this year. All other album announcements planned for this afternoon might as well push to Tuesday. The first solo release from Elton John in seven long years, The Diving […]

Tom Hardy Rumored To Be Considering Lead In Elton John Biopic

Hold me closer, tiny Bronson. Things are potentially about to get very interesting. Hollywood has been kicking around the idea of an Elton John biopic since the days of Almost Famous, and it seems things are really starting to come together. A new film currently titled Rocketman is being developed right now by director Michael […]

REVIEW: Queens Of The Stone Age – ‘…Like Clockwork’

Artist: Queens of the Stone Age Album: …Like Clockwork Genre: Hard Rock, Alternative Rock Label: Matador Records I’ve gotten into arguments with other music writers about an album’s context changing a review. Usually, I’m of the argument that a band’s history shouldn’t affect a review; I like to think that a reviewer should review how […]

REVIEW: Fall Out Boy – Save Rock and Roll

Artist: Fall Out Boy Album: Save Rock and Roll Genre: Pop/Rock Label: Island/Decaydance “We’re definitely writing all the time, so we’re not going to try to squeeze every last drop out of the stone. That’s part of what’s been wrong with the rock industry: they keep fans waiting far too long, and bands go away and […]