Subscribe to Mstars News!
Sign up for our weekly news updates by entering your email:
Just recently, singer-songwriter Bob Dylan takes the best award as he wins the Nobel Prize in literature award in 2016. He has been a great influence in the American music tradition. Read More »
Kim Kardashian is a polarizing figure. Yet for as popular as she is, the wealthy businesswoman gets a lot of hate thrown in her direction. This week someone a little more notable than random men and women on social media has gone after her. On Facebook, Sinead O'Connor essentially called out Kardashian for being rewarded the cover of Rolling Stone. Read More »
No part of that headline is exaggerated. Bob Dylan has been charged with incitement to hatred in France after likening Croatians to Nazis and slave owners of the antebellum South in an interview with the French edition of Rolling Stone. Read More »
It took 48 years, but it was well worth the wait. Rock legend Bob Dylan finally made a music video for his classic 1965 song "Like A Rolling Stone." Created by digital agency Interlude, the interactive video works like a TV where viewers can actually change "channels" and watch different TV personalities and hosts lip-synching the song. The video is very much like another interactive video just released from Pharrell Williams for his single "Happy." Which one came first? It doesn't matter because both are innovative and awesome. Read More »
The third episode of the fifth season of "Glee," better known as the Cory Monteith tribute episode "The Quarterback" is fast approaching. Set to air Oct. 10, the episode synopsis has been revealed and the big finale number has been leaked as "Seasons of Love." One week before the episode premieres, Fox has announced the full setlist of songs that cast members of "Glee" will perform during the hour-long episode. Read More »
The Greencards is the calling card for Kym Warner and Carol Young, two Australian expats playing bluegrass and Americana in the United States. The group wraps more than just those two countries into its new album "Sweetheart of The Sun" however. Read More »
The eyes of pop music fans grew wide when it was announced this week that nearly six hours of recordings featuring both Michael Jackson and Freddie Mercury would be released soon. NME provided a list of other big-name compilations that haven't seen the light in an official release yet. Some are good ideas, some are bad ideas, and we, over-opinionated aggregation journalists, have decided to let you know which is which. Read More »
Bob Dylan's AmericanaramA Festival of Music Tour is in full swing and earlier this week the legendary performer got some help on "Twelve Gates to the City" from the other singers on the tour. During their stop in Toronto, Jeff Tweedy of Wilco and Jim James of My Morning Jacket joined Dylan for the song in what will surely go down in singer-songwriter history as an epic collaboration. Read More »
The original lineup of The Clash was together for just seven years and produced just five studio albums, but the band also recorded a treasure trove of unreleased material during that brief time. Read More »
Beck's latest song "Defriended" leaked several days ago and an official version arrived online Tuesday but that appears to be just the beginning for what fan can expect in the future. Read More »
Bob Dylan to play concert in his birthplace of Duluth, MN. Read More »
Iconic songwriter-singer Bob Dylan was given the rare honor of being voted into the elite society of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, March 13. He became the first rock musician to be given this honor. Read More »
Joe South, popular singer-songwriter who had a number of 1960s-1970s hits including "Games People Play" and Walk a Mile in My Shoes," died on Wednesday at his Georgia home at the age of 72. Read More »
