Butch Trucks, Founding Member of Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 69
Drummer Butch Trucks, one of the founding members of the Southern rock legend The Allman Brothers Band, has died. He was 69. More
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Taylor Swift and Zayn Tease Haunting Music Video for ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ Song
There may still be a few weeks before Fifty Shades of Grey fans get to see the much-anticipated sequel Fifty Shades Darker, but Zayn Malik and Taylor Swift are making the wait a little easier to bear: Their “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever” video arrives…
Apple Sued Over Sample From Jamie xx Song Used in iPhone Ad
Jerome Lawson, lead singer of R&B a cappella group the Persuasions, is suing Apple over its use of his sampled voice from Jamie xx’s 2015 single, “I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times),” featured in an iPhone 6 TV advertisement. More
Warren Haynes on Butch Trucks: ‘The Lou Gehrig of Rock Drummers’
The Allman Brothers Band guitarist Warren Haynes has issued a statement on the death of drummer and founding member Butch Trucks. Haynes took to Facebook to pay respects to his bandmate in a heartfelt post, which highlighted Trucks’ dedication to his craft. More
Butch Trucks, Allman Brothers Band Founding Member, Dead at 69
Butch Trucks, one of the Allman Brothers Band‘s founding drummers, died on Tuesday. He was 69. Page Stallings, Trucks’ booking agent, confirmed the veteran musician’s death to Rolling Stone, but said a cause of death is currently unknown. More
Fleetwood Mac Unearth Rare Tracks for ‘Tango in the Night’ Reissue
Fleetwood Mac will release an expansive, 30th anniversary edition of their 14th studio album, 1987’s Tango in the Night, on March 10th via Warner Bros. Records. More
Watch Diddy, French Montana in Triumphant ‘Can’t Feel My Face’ Video
Diddy and French Montana rollick on a private plane in the drunken, celebratory new clip for “Can’t Feel My Face.” “Got me mixin’ pills and liquor,” Montana raps. “I can’t feel my face.” More
George Harrison’s ‘What Is Life’ Gets a Music Video 46 Years Later
By E.J. Judge
When George Harrison released “What Is Life” from his first solo album post-Beatles — All Things Must Pass — in 1971, it went without an accompanying music video because they still weren’t a thing musicians normally did at the time. It’s now 46 years later and the song finally…
David Bowie Tribute Stamps Announced
The UK’s Royal Mail has announced a new series of David Bowie tribute stamps, as NME points out. The 10-stamp collection includes six Bowie album covers (Hunky Dory, Aladdin Sane, “Heroes”, Let’s Dance, Earthling, and Blackstar) and four live shots from tour (The Ziggy Stardust Tour, 1973; The Stage Tour, 1978; The Serious Moonlight Tour, 1983;…