Gene Simmons Wants To Trademark Hand Gesture
Kiss frontman Gene Simmons is trying to get a trademark for the hand sign with index and pinkie fingers up and thumb out. In sign language it means, "I love you."
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Queens Of The Stone Age Release New Song, 'The Way You Used To Do'
The first single from Villains features a bouncing blues riff honkin' heavy on The Rolling Stones with Homme's unmistakable croon.
The Dallas Street Choir Makes Historic Carnegie Hall Debut
The choir, composed entirely of singers who are homeless, performs Wednesday at the hallowed New York venue alongside composer and pianist Jake Heggie and mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade.
Things Are Good: Shania Twain Announces Her First Album In 15 Years With A New Single
Maybe contemporary country music will make sense again, now that Shania Twain is back to set the record straight.
Who Is Your Favorite New Artist Of 2017 (So Far)?
Tell us who your favorite new artist is of the year so far — we'll tally the results and share the most popular picks on an upcoming episode of All Songs Considered.
Songs We Love: Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer, 'Not Dark Yet'
For years the sisters have promised to collaborate on a full-length release; finally, it's happened, and Dylan is one of the lucky beneficiaries of their attention.
Jason Isbell Forges His Own 'Nashville Sound'
His undeniable visibility has made Isbell consider how he represents the South in his music. On his new album, he expands his repertoire of character-driven songwriting with a turn toward politics.
Anita Pallenberg, Creative Influence To Rolling Stones, Dies At 75
Anita Pallenberg was a partner of both Keith Richards and Brian Jones and was a creative influence to the Rolling Stones. She was also an actor and a model.
Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn On Mountain Stage
The First Family of the Banjo performs bluegrass and Mandarin folk music live in Charleston, W.Va.
Before The Rumble In The Jungle, Music Rang Out At Zaire 74
Trumpeter Hugh Masekela and producer Stewart Levine organized the 1974 festival and produced the new album Zaire 74: The African Artists, which captures performances by Miriam Makeba, Franco and more.