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No matter how much we all loved “Weird Al” Yankovic’s hilarious parody performance on last night’s Emmy Awards, in which the famed comedy-musician sang a number of main theme title songs from some of our favorite television shows, Vulture reports that it was supposed to be much longer … and include HBO’s True Detective. -
Emmys 2014: Weird Al Yankovic Stops By To Parody Our Favorite Television Show Main Title Themes: ‘Mad Men,’ ‘Game Of Thrones,’ Scandal,’ And More [WATCH]
Fresh off the success of his newest album Mandatory Fun, Weird Al Yankovic took some time to stop by the 2014 Emmy Awards earlier this evening to parody some of our favorite television shows of today. -
'Rave of Thrones' Featuring DJ Kristian 'Hodor' Nairn Coming to U.S. for First Time for New York City Show
Hodor has one of the lowest vocabularies in the Game of Thrones series, so perhaps it's for the best that he's an electronic dance musician...not much wordplay required. Actor Kristian "Hodor" Nairn, who plays the friendly giant on the HBO series, has adapted his most famous role into an EDM show titled "Rave of Thrones," which he'll be bringing from Australia—where he played a series of club shows—to the United States for the first time on October 10. -
Hodor Actor To DJ 'Game of Thrones'-Themed Rave
Now that your Sunday nights no longer consists of watching Game of Thrones, you can get your GoT fix on the dance floor. According to Rolling Stone, Kristian Nairn, who plays the Bran-carrying giant Hodor, will embark on a DJ tour of Australia at the end of August. -
VIDEO: Jackie Evancho Releases "Rains of Castamere" Music Video with Chicago's Manual Cinema in Preparation for 'Awakening' in September
Classicalite featured the latest from Jackie Evancho earlier this month after a cover of the Game of Thrones eerie folk ballad "The Rains of Castamere" hit digital retail outlets. Reception widely praised the album and, of course, the young talent, herself. -
Westeros Awakening: Listen to Jackie Evancho Sing "Rains of Castamere" from George R.R. Martin's 'Game of Thrones'
If Game of Thrones is your fancy and young talent your drink of choice, then you have to hear the latest haunting folk dirge "The Rains of Castamere," a GoT original with lyrics by the series' creator, George R.R. Martin, and music by Ramin Djawadi--as covered by the boisterous prodigy Jackie Evancho -
Sigur Rós share cover of 'The Rains of Castamere,' make cameo on last night's 'Game of Thrones' episode [LISTEN]
Earlier this month, Sigur Rós' gave a sneak peek of their cover of "The Rains of Castamere," which will be featured on show's soundtrack. The full version, written by the composer of the series, Ramin Sjawadi, with lyrics by George R.R. Martin, is now available for sale on Amazon. -
Sigur Rós recorded new version of 'The Rains of Castamere' for 'Game of Thrones' season four [LISTEN]
Game of Thrones is set to return for its fourth season this Sunday, April 6. Back in September, we reported that Icelandic band Sigur Rós would be appearing in a cameo on the HBO series, but that's not all they have planned for the show. -
'Watch the Throne' duo, Kanye West and Jay Z, headed to Westeros for season five of 'Game of Thrones'
Fans are eagerly awaiting the premiere Game of Thrones' fourth season, but plans for season five of the HBO series are already underway with news of an unexpected collaboration. Kanye West and Jay Z, the duo behind Watch the Throne, have announced their debut in Westeros. -
HBO enlists Common, Big Boi, Wale, Daddy Yankee and more for official 'Game of Thrones' mixtape
HBO has an interesting marketing strategy to increase the viewer reach of Game of Thrones. According to The Wall Street Journal, they've hired 10 hip-hop and Latin-music artists to rap about the series on a 10-song mixtape dubbed Catch The Throne. Among those they've enlisted are Wale, Big Boi, Daddy Yankee, Common and Bodega Bamz. The project will feature the artists rapping and singing about sword fights, fire-breathing dragons and more over beats made from samples from the show. It will be released for free online March 7. -
Five Quickies: Ballet Star and Son Stabbed, Classical's Hell Week, John Zorn at the Met, Graphic Scores, Stevie Nicks of Thrones
So, in an effort to keep all you Classicalites abreast of each and every situation, we'll be trawling the web for the best headlines--those stories, those people making the biggest waves. -
Game of Throne's Peter Dinklage Sings on Sesame Street, Asks Why We Must Do What Simon Says
Game of Thrones' Peter Dinklage, who plays Tyrion Lannister, appeared on an episode of Sesame Street to explain "Simon Says."
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