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Jazz will be cookin'
Is it my imagination, or is the Bay Area once again turning into a national jazz hub? The opening of the new SFJazz Center looks like a game changer.
mercurynews.com (21 minutes ago)

Pharrell Williams Gets 'Happy' on 'Despicable Me 2' Soundtrack - Song Premiere
Pharrell and composer Heitor Pereira have re-teamed to produce the soundtrack for Despicable Me 2 the sequel to the 2010 animated comedy Starring Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig the film is set to open in theaters on July 3rd The soundtrack will be available for pre-orders starting June 11th with its...
rollingstone.com (23 minutes ago)

'Old Love' by Overseas - Free MP3
Artist OverseasSong "Old Love"Album Overseas "What began as a standard end-around for a first down (which we nicknamed 'furrowed brow') ended with wide receiver Matt Kadane throwing a hail Mary which I caught on the 4 yard line and ran into the end zone I improvised a victory dance and 'Old...
rollingstone.com (23 minutes ago)

Rise Against Find Their Punk Path in 'Like the Angel' - Song Premiere
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Rise Against's Revolutions Per Minute and to celebrate Fat Wreck Chords will re-release the Chicago punk outfit's breakout second album on May 28th Dubbed RPM 10 the reissue will include expanded packaging as well as 10 bonus tracks of demos that were recorded...
rollingstone.com (23 minutes ago)

Dave Grohl Joins the Rolling Stones Onstage in Anaheim
The Rolling Stones continued with the high-profile guest performers last night at the Honda Center in Anaheim when Dave Grohl joined the rockers onstage to play guitar and sing on "Bitch" As Charlie Watts lit off the quick fill that starts the song Grohl strutted out from the shadows between Watts'...
rollingstone.com (23 minutes ago)

The National Play 'Don't Swallow the Cap' on 'Letterman'
The National counted down the final hours before the release today of their new album with a performance last night on the Late Show With David Letterman Singer Matt Berninger hunched over the microphone to deliver the lyrics on "Don't Swallow the Cap" and swirls of strings guitars and keyboards...
rollingstone.com (23 minutes ago)
'The Voice' Top 10 Bring Past And Present To Life
In wake of the devastating Oklahoma tornado, a somber show continued that included an homage to Michael Jackson. By Natasha Chandel
mtv.com (28 minutes ago)
Watch Murder by Death's Moving 'Lost River' Video
Though Murder By Death's latest music video is not for the Disney crowd, the clip for "Lost River," a highlight off the veteran Indiana outfit's 2012 Bitter Drink, Bitter Moon LP, does function as an animated short film...
spin.com (28 minutes ago)

Stream Natasha Kmeto's Dazzling 'Idiot Proof'
Portland soul-futurist Natasha Kmeto wears two hats as singer-songwriter and electronic producer on dazzling new song "Idiot Proof." Holding court over a galloping dance-floor rhythm, the
spin.com (28 minutes ago)

Hear AM & Shawn Lee's Disco-Kissed Come-On 'All the Love'
Los Angeles pop-soul singer Anthony "AM" Miller and England psych-funk producer Shawn Lee forged a near-perfect union when they began their long-distance collaboration a couple of years ago...
spin.com (28 minutes ago)

Watch BLKKATHY Party the Pain Away in 'Shake You Off'
When relationships end, sometimes you just know, "I'm the one who's going to lose my shit." At least, that's how BLKKATHY's feeling in the new video for their song "Shake You Off." The Brooklyn duo are only a few songs deep into their career but they've been steadily bewitching from the start, combining minimal yet...
spin.com (28 minutes ago)
Kelly Rowland And Paulina Rubio Officially Join 'X Factor'
Pop singers will join Demi Lovato and Simon Cowell for upcoming season. By Gil Kaufman
mtv.com (53 minutes ago)
Ron Sexsmith live music session: Trains
Live session: Canadian folk singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith performs his song Trains on Neil McCormick's Needle Time.
telegraph.co.uk (56 minutes ago)

Hear Daughn Gibson's 'You Don't Fade,' Trip-Hop Americana Style
Honky-tonk crooner and sample-happy strangeoid Daughn Gibson will release his first album for Sub Pop on July 9, and Me Moan is shaping up to be a powerful follow-up to his 2012
spin.com (1 hour ago)

Watch Dirty Beaches' Sleazy 'Casino Lisboa' Video
When Dirty Beaches (a.k.a. Alex Zhang Hungtai) dropped "Casino Lisboa," a murky lo-fi groove that appears on the upcoming Drifters/Love Is the Devil album,
spin.com (1 hour ago)

Hear Waxahatchee and Her Twin Sis Give Grimes' 'Oblivion' a Surf-Punk Reboot
The brilliant youngsters at Rookie have given us a handful of gifts lately, though mostly in the form of rock statesmen Thom Yorke and Morrissey imparting life advice to teenage girls...
spin.com (1 hour ago)
Demi Lovato Dishes Out Advice For Zendaya Coleman, Ariana Grande
'Heart Attack' singer tells stars like Fifth Harmony to never let go of their 'refreshing' energy. By Emilee Lindner, with reporting by Christina Garibaldi
mtv.com (2 hours ago)

Cat Power pledges to quit America in bizarre online rant
Singer tags Beyonce, Daft Punk and Oprah Winfrey in the post
nme.com (2 hours ago)

Bradley Cooper 'books cookery lessons from Gordon Ramsay' for new movie 'Chef'
Ramsay will apparently teach the actor 'flash tricks like knife-work'
nme.com (3 hours ago)

'Angry Birds' movie to be scripted by 'The Simpsons' writer Jon Vitti
The game is being turned into a 3D computer-animated movie due out in 2016
nme.com (3 hours ago)

Full version of Beyonce's 'Grown Woman' surfaces online – listen
The track was teased in a Pepsi advert back in April
nme.com (3 hours ago)

Ray Manzarek of The Doors. His brilliant music will live on
Neil McCormick pays tribute to Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist and founding member of The Doors who has died at the age of 74.
telegraph.co.uk (3 hours ago)
Justin Bieber's monkey to become German property
Justin Bieber's pet monkey is set to become the property of Germany.
miamiherald.com (5 hours ago)

'Ghostbusters 3' plot details revealed by Dan Aykroyd
The long-promised sequel could begin filming next year (2014)
nme.com (5 hours ago)

Kate Hudson to co-star in Zach Braff's 'Garden State' follow-up
She joins a bumper cast that already includes Anna Kendrick, Mandy Patinkin and Jim Parsons
nme.com (5 hours ago)

'The Tudors' star Jonathan Rhys Meyers 'in talks' for 'Star Wars' role
Irish actor previously worked with new 'Star Wars' director JJ Abrams on 'Mission: Impossible III'
nme.com (6 hours ago)

Say hello to ‘Trouble’
Albums of the Week The National “Trouble Will Find Me” ★★★ “I’m going through an awkward phase,” sings Matt Berninger early in the National’s latest album. It’s the story of his life, but this time out the frontman’s thoughts and fears are shrouded in a bigger and...
nypost.com (7 hours ago)
Levine is fine, kind of
Arriving onstage in a motorized wheelchair, Met music director James Levine returned to the podium Sunday afternoon for the first time in more than two years. And the question on everyone’s lips at Carnegie Hall was, “Is Jimmy back in form?” The answer, after a nearly three-hour program featuring...
nypost.com (7 hours ago)

Petty is one for the ages
With a 12-album back catalog behind them, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are not the kind of band anyone would expect to fluff out their set with covers. But from the moment they opened up last night’s show at the Beacon Theatre with a vibrant cover of the Byrds...
nypost.com (7 hours ago)
Ray Manzarek Dead -- 'Doors' Founding Member Dies at 74
Ray Manzarek -- who co-founded "The Doors" with Jim Morrison in 1965 and played keyboard -- has died, this according to the band's official Facebook page. Manzarek was 74. According to the website, Manzarek passed away today at the RoMed Clinic in…
tmz.com (8 hours ago)