‘Rock & Roll Revival’: Music Doc In The Works That Tells Story Of Toronto Festival Featuring Fabled John Lennon Performance That Led To The End Of The Beatles

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterIn the first trailer for his documentary on the Velvet Underground,” director Todd Haynes takes viewers on a lightning-fast overview of the film, the era, the band and why it was so vastly influential.The doc chronicles the 1960s group, which was once managed by Andy Warhol and considered the house band of his Factory, via deeply researched archival footage, contemporary and past interviews with bandmembers — including Lou Reed and John Cale — and those

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorAs music has become an increasingly integral component of the storytelling process, thanks to such series as “Pose” and “Bridgerton,” the role of the music director has changed.“I’m seeing music being used in ways that you didn’t see before,” says Harvey Mason Jr. He landed two nominations this year for “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist,” earning a nod for music direction as well as original music and lyrics.

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Ethan Shanfeld When news broke Tuesday that Charlie Watts had died, musicians and other celebrities took to social media to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of the legendary Rolling Stones drummer.Known for being the steady backbone of one of the greatest rock bands in history, Watts was an authoritative and controlled drummer well into his 70s.

Noel Gallagher has revealed that he’s set to release his cover of John Lennon‘s ‘Mind Games’, which he recorded to mark the late Beatles musician’s 80th birthday.During the latest edition of his new Radio X residency (August 22), Gallagher spoke to Matt Morgan about taking on the 1973 single while he was working in the studio last year.He’d been approached to contribute to a new covers album in tribute to Lennon, which was being assembled by his son Sean Ono Lennon.“I couldn’t get involved

Don Everly (pictured at right) and his brother Phil were the highly influential early rock and roll duo the Everly Brothers. Known for their incredible close-harmony singing, their hit songs included “Wake Up Little Suzie,” “Bye Bye Love,” “All I Have to Do Is Dream,” and “Cathy’s Clown.”This is a breaking news story.

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Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorIn today’s podcast news roundup, a fictionalized series delving into John Lennon’s life in the 1970s makes its debut; Josie Duffy Rice joins Crooked Media’s daily news show “What a Day” as co-host; iHeartMedia teams with journalist Robert Evans to launch progressive podcast network Cool Zone Media; and more.“Blood on the Tracks: The John Lennon Story” premiered Monday, Aug. 16, with the first two episodes available on iHeartRadio and other podcast platforms.

Sir Paul McCartney is a Beatles fan. While that might seem painfully obvious, it’s actually not where the music superstar found himself when he was actually in The Beatles.

Thomas Doherty made headlines last year when he was spotted walking around the New York City set of Gossip Girl in his underwear. Now, he’s telling the story behind those photos!

New Music Friday! It's every audiophile's favorite day of the week, and some of our favorite artists from all different genres have blessed us with new tunes.Lizzo returned in full force, launching her new era with the anticipated single «Rumors» — featuring Cardi B and a stunning, Greek goddess-themed video -- Iggy Azalea marked the with her farewell album, and Machine Gun Kelly continued his nonstop 2021 with a new track, «papercuts.»Dua Lipa joined Elton John for «Cold Heart,» PNAU's mashup

Meta-fiction with your favorite indie rock stars, St. Vincent and Carrie Brownstein from Sleater Kinney and “Portlandia,” that sounds pretty different, no? That’s what you’ll get in IFC Films‘ “The Nowhere Inn,” a film that had its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival last year.

Meek Mill has gotten on gossip-rap's wrong side over the past year thanks to his unfortunate Clubhouse argument with DJ Akademiks and rumors of a feud with Rick Ross, the head of his label Maybach Music Group. As fickle as the internet can be, Meek has the kind of talent that can cut through almost any attempt to let the memes overshadow the music.