• Pearl Jam & Fans Buy House for Mother Love Bone Frontman Andrew Wood's Mom

    Andrew Wood is an important part of Pearl Jam, despite the fact that he's been dead for 25 years. The late singer fronted Mother Love Bone, one of PJ's predeccessors that featured Jeff Ament and Stone Gossard. Ament, Gossard and the rest of Pearl Jam nation pulled their resources together and raised some money recently to help out Andrew's mother, Toni, who was living in a run-down trailer.

  • Christina Aguilera Talks Nashville Role, New Songs, Recording A Country Album, ACM Awards Performance & More

    As previously reported, Christina Aguilera is set to appear on the ABC hit series Nashville tonight. The Voice coach will be going country for her new role as Jade St. John, a pop superstar who rolls into town for a two-night engagement at The Bridgestone with an agenda: she wants to record a country album, but her label insists she stay on brand with pop music. Although her character has a desire to sing country music, Aguilera reveals in a new interview that she doesn't plan to make the jump into the genre herself.

  • Jon Stewart Gushes Over Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys on 'The Daily Show' [WATCH]

    Ad-Rock -- aka Adam Horovitz -- of the Beastie Boys stopped by 'The Daily Show' recently to catch up with Jon Stewart. The host went into fanboy mode immediately after the rapper walked on set to seemingly promote his new movie 'While We're Young.' Like most of his previous late-night interviews, Ad-Rock never got around to talking about the movie, and Stewart was just fine with that.

  • Calvin Harris, Dillon Francis Tease Official Collaboration on Twitter

    Calvin Harris took to Twitter yesterday, April 14, to announce that his collaboration with Dillon Francis was finished. Francis has been teasing a possible collaboration with the "Outside" producer over the past few months on social media, and now fans have a definitive confirmation the track is happening. The Scottish producer made the announcement with a hazy picture of Barney the Dinosaur, for some reason or another.

  • 2015 Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina Will Hear Chamber Music from Mark Applebaum, Osvaldo Golijov and Andrew Norman [TICKETS]

    The 2015 Spoleto Festival USA in gorgeous Charleston, South Carolina, what with its brilliant slate of orchestral, opera, chamber music, jazz, theater and dance performances, is just about here. Details concerning repertoire, performers, venues, tickets, etc. have been revealed (keep reading), and Classicalite--always a champion for new and emerging chamber music--is most looking forward to the world premiere of Mark Applebaum's 'Control Freak.'

  • Universal Music Group Lawsuit: Chuck D, Rick James and More Win $11.5 Million Settlement

    Universal Music has come to a settlement with a substantial number of its former artists—including Chuck D, Dave Mason of Traffic and Rick James (by way of a trust, as the guitarist is deceased)—regarding the distribution of royalties from digital downloads. The sum comes out to $11.5 million to be split among numerous parties, as well as an increase in the royalty percentage received by formers going forward. The plaintiffs alleged that Universal's labeling of digital music earnings as "sales" rather than "licenses" took money off the table for artists.
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