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The Sheepdogs are first unsigned band on the cover of Rolling Stone

August 2nd, 2011

It’s a good, good day in rock and roll. Saskatoon’s own (that’s right, Saskatoon) The Sheepdogs were announced today as the victors in Rolling Stone Magazine’s contest to find the best unsigned band and feature them on the cover of the iconic rock mag. As a result of over 1.5 million votes over seven months, [...]

Tags: News, rolling stone, The Sheepdogs
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Allison |

The Strokes sweat it out in the studio

July 20th, 2011

Rolling Stone once claimed that The Strokes’ fourth debut album Angles was “worth the wait” and yet fans of the 5 piece rock group may not have to wait quite as long for their next offering. Bass guitarist, Nikolai Fraiture told NME.com that yes, the rumours are true about them being back in the studio [...]

Tags: angles, nme, Reading and Leeds Festival, rolling stone, the strokes, Time, UK
Posted in Headlines & Current Events, Music & Videos, News | Posted by Jordan |

Gaga’s new album will contain “bitter jelly”

June 22nd, 2010

Lady Gaga told Rolling Stone in a recent interview that her next album is already written and will likely be released in early 2011. Gaga also revealed that this album will address homophobia – including “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” in the US – and will be much more bitter than her first two. Gaga says [...]

Tags: lady gaga, new album, rolling stone
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, Music & Videos, News | Posted by Maddy |

Jay-Z reveals his favourite songs

June 4th, 2010

When you think of Jay-Z you automatically link him to hip-hop as his music of choice. But, as we’ve learned over the years, Hova’s taste ranges from nu-metal (remember his collabo with Linkin Park?), Britrock (what about his cover of Oasis’ “Wonderwall”?) and his current fixation, indie rock (he’s all over Grizzly Bear and Beach [...]

Tags: jay-z, rolling stone
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam |

Rolling Stone names top albums of decade

December 10th, 2009

Rolling Stone has named Radiohead’s Kid A the top album of the decade. A panel of judges including Coldplay, Lil’ Wayne and M.I.A. picked the top albums. Also in the top five are The Strokes’ debut Is This It, Blueprint by Jay-Z and Elephant by the White Stripes.

Tags: Blueprint, coldplay, Gnarls Barkley, Is This It, jay-z, Kid A, Lil’ Wayne, m.i.a., OutKast, radiohead, rolling stone, the strokes, white stripes
Posted in News | Posted by Cam |

Taylor Lautner to host Saturday Night Live

November 26th, 2009

Taylor Lautner has been booked to host Saturday Night Live. The New Moon star will host the show on December 12th with musical guest Bon Jovi. His rumoured girlfriend Taylor Swift hosted earlier this month and playfully blew a kiss and waved to him during her monologue.

Tags: Blake Lively, gossip girl, New Moon, rihanna, rolling stone, Saturday Night Live, Taylor Lautner, taylor swift, twilight
Posted in News | Posted by Cam |

Lady GaGa Gets (Un)Cover-ed!

May 27th, 2009

Surprise, surprise: Lady GaGa has made the cover of the latest issue of Rolling Stone magazine! And on the Hot List, no less. Well sure, I mean, being the Queen of Wigs and new-proclaimed Princess of Pop has some advantages, and dresses made of plastic bubbles seem to be it. (I’d want one in blue.) [...]

Tags: lady gaga, rolling stone
Posted in Blog | Posted by Jessica M |