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Entries by James Passarelli (35)

Saturday
Feb112012

R.I.P. pop legend Whitney Houston

The vocal star passed away today at age 48.

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Wednesday
Feb082012

Stream: Shearwater, 'Animal Joy'

And it's animal joyous...whatever that might mean.

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Friday
Jan202012

Video: Obama covers Al Green

Hear the prez take on a few brief moments from the soul legend's "Let's Stay Together."

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Friday
Jan202012

Unconfirmed Gary Glitter twitter account announces comeback

Can it really be the infamous 67-year old glam rock star?

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Thursday
Jan192012

Lucero detail new album, 'Women & Work' (tracklist, teaser video)

The Memphis truck-rockers give a taste and a tracklisting for their upcoming full-length.

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Thursday
Jan192012

New Springsteen album to feature Tom Morello

Two of rock's coolest cats make Rolling Stone's dream come true.

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Tuesday
Jan172012

Plants and Animals announce tour dates, 7" release

Canadians announce two-front North American tour and 7" in anticipation of upcoming LP.

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Wednesday
Jan112012

New Real Estate "Easy" single

The hot Jersey band to dish out a new song.

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Thursday
Jan052012

Dave Grohl records new song with Ratt members

The grunge legend-Ratt member collaboration's title is TBA.

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Tuesday
Jan032012

Bonnie Raitt to release new album 'Slipstream'

The nine-time grammy winning blueswoman extraordinaire will drop Slipstream in April, on her own new label.

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Tuesday
Jan032012

Youssou N'Dour enters Senegalese presidential race

Who does he think he is?  Wyclef Jean?

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Tuesday
Jan032012

The Babies release surprise 12", 'Cry Along With the Babies'

The fairly new trio gives us six new tracks next week, one of which you can hear now.

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Tuesday
Jan032012

A$AP Rocky & Mob announce Irving Plaza, Theatre of Living Arts & other tour dates

A$AP Mob, the hip-hop collective led by Harlem native A$AP Rocky, has announced a (thus far) brief US/Canadian tour.

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Tuesday
Jan032012

Video: Drake's New Year's Eve performance

Aubrey Drake Graham has had a huge couple of years

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Tuesday
Dec062011

Doomtree announce 2012 US tour dates

Minneapolis rap collective Doomtree, fresh off the release of their latest album, No Kings

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Tuesday
Dec062011

Black Bananas announce debut LP, release first single, "Rad Times"

The late standup legend Mitch Hedberg once explained how bananas were the opposite of traffic lights: "With a traffic light, green means go, yellow means slow down, and red means stop.

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Tuesday
Dec062011

PJ Harvey 'Let England Shake' short film DVD to be released

English singer-songwriter PJ Harvey's 2011 album, Let England Shake, made quite the splash in the music world and has made its way onto early year end lists.

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Friday
Dec022011

Music Video: Young Jeezy - "Sitting Low" (ft. Scrilla & Freddie Gibbs)

This man's been busy.

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Wednesday
Nov302011

Gary Clark Jr. to play RS Fest in New York

The Austin blues rocker chosen for Music Unites/Rolling Stone collaborative In Tune series.

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Wednesday
Nov302011

Yuck's Daniel Blumberg to release book of drawings

The 44 page collection is now available in three different packages.

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