All posts by Larry Philpot

  • Jeff Hanneman of Slayer dies at 49

    Guitarist Jeff Hanneman, one of the founders of the thrash metal band slayer, died Thursday of liver failure at age 49. “Slayer is devastated to inform that their bandmate and brother, Jeff Hanneman, passed away at about...

    • Posted May 2, 2013
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  • Chris Kelly, member of 90s rap duo Kris Kross, dies in Atlanta at age 34

    By Associated Press, Wednesday, May 1, 10:43 PM ATLANTA — Chris Kelly, half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross who made one of the decade’s most memorable songs with the frenetic “Jump,” has died, according...

    • Posted May 1, 2013
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  • Civil Wars announce Sophomore Album

    The Civil Wars announced today (May 1) that the duo will release its self-titled sophomore album this summer. The duo, comprised of Joy Williams and John Paul White, released their debut album, Barton Hollow, in 2011. Earlier...

    • Posted May 1, 2013
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  • Kenny Chesney starts fund to help Boston bomb victims

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country star Kenny Chesney is starting a fund to help those who lost limbs in the Boston Marathon bombing. A Tuesday news release says Chesney has established the “Spread the Love” fund with...

    • Posted April 30, 2013
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  • Curb Records sues Tim McGraw, Again

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Curb Records is suing Tim McGraw. Again. The Nashville, Tenn.-based label has filed a lawsuit against the country music star and Big Machine Records in federal court, alleging copyright infringement and breach of...

    • Posted April 30, 2013
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  • Daft Punk tops Spotify’s 10 most viral tracks

    The following list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, from Monday, April 22, to Sunday, April 28, via Facebook,...

    • Posted April 30, 2013
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  • AOL Music Shuts Down

    All Access is reporting that AOL Music is shutting down. Word is slipping out that AOL MUSIC is shutting down TODAY (4/26). AOL MUSIC Editor DAN REILLY tweeted, “Well, we all just got laid off. AOL MUSIC...

    • Posted April 26, 2013
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  • Willie Nelson redirects concert proceeds to benefit West, Texas firefighters

    PHOTO CREDIT: Larry Philpot    Soundstage Photography Country music legend Willie Nelson is donating all proceeds from an upcoming concert in Austin, Texas, to the West Volunteer Fire Department, according to a press statement released Thursday. Nelson...

    • Posted April 26, 2013
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