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One of country music’s most eclectic stars fully embraced her electronic side early Sunday morning. Just two weeks removed from her performance on the Academy of Country Music Awards stage in Las Vegas, Maren Morris returned to town to perform again, but this time at a house music nightclub. Honky-tonk, …

Members of ‘NSync and the Backstreet Boys will participate in a new documentary about the notorious boy band impresario, Lou Pearlman. The film, tentatively titled The Lou Pearlman Project, is expected to premiere on YouTube Red this year. The film will chronicle Perlman’s remarkable rise and fall, from one of …

For the past six years, System of a Down guitarist Daron Malakian has been sitting on an entire album with no plans of releasing it. He recorded it entirely himself with the intention of putting it out under the name Scars on Broadway, a side band he launched during System’s …

UPDATE 2:Lauryn Hill has canceled several of the remaining dates of her Miseducation of Lauryn Hill 20th Anniversary tour,The Virginian-Pilotreports. Following her Pitchfork Music Festival performance last weekend, she canceled shows this week in Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina, and St. Petersburg, Florida, per Live Nation’s list of Hill’s upcoming …

Eric Clapton will complement the upcoming home release of the revealing documentary Life in 12 Bars with a massive soundtrack featuring five unreleased songs. The Life in 12 Bars soundtrack – which features songs from all of the Clapton-affiliated bands and solo work as well as tracks by the Beatles, …

When Wu-Tang Clan co-founder RZA was a teenager, he and his cousin, the late Ol’ Dirty Bastard, would skip class and head to the grindhouse to watch grainy, second-run B-movies. Of the countless films, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, a 1978 flick about a young renegade training in the martial …

Tool members Danny Carey (drums), Justin Chancellor (bass) and Adam Jones (guitar) will walk fans through the writing, recording and performing processes during a series music clinics next month. The trio will six host discussions, wherein they will mingle with fans and display unique memorabilia. The traveling event kicks off …

The mythic image of Johnny Cash as country music’s most iconic outlaw doesn’t always jibe with the fact that the Man in Black was also a sensitive, nuanced literary craftsman. That misconception may be corrected by Johnny Cash: Forever Words, a collection of Cash’s poems, lyrics and letters set to …

Cole Swindell pushes rewind on an ill-fated love story in the new video for “Break Up in the End,” the sensitive first single from the Georgia native’s upcoming third studio album. Directed by Jay Martin, the bittersweet clip features Swindell reflecting on the end of a relationship. But instead of …

Kacey Musgraves, Golden HourThe upstart singer’s third album blends country’s twang with electronica’s dreaminess, a sound she refers to as “space country.”“It would be really hard for me to label this as just a country album,” Musgraves told Rolling Stone. “The goal for this record was to sound great when …