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Andrew Butler – “We Both Know”

2896 days ago
Obscure SoundLondon-based singer/songwriter Andrew Butler has a timeless sound that has conjured comparisons to acts ranging from Roy Orbison to Jeff Buckley — primarily, the sort with a powerfully distinctive voice and ability to interweave stunningly endearin... more info

Flashback: See Glen Campbell's Spine-Tingling Roy Orbison Cover

2920 days ago
Rolling StoneOn April 22nd, 1936, the tiny Billstown community near Delight, Arkansas, was the birthplace of a man who would become one of the most successful pop and country musicians of all time. Just one day later, 332 miles from Billstown as the crow flies, t... more info

Roy Orbison: TV documentary tells rags to riches story of music legend

3036 days ago
The TelegraphThe Big O's son reveals how his grandmother once turned away a baseball cap-wearing Bob Dylan, who called to the family home looking for Orbison more info

Watch Sturgill Simpson Cover Led Zeppelin, Break Up A Fight

3092 days ago
StereogumApparently the sweet sounds of Roy Orbison’s “Crying” make people want to fight. On Saturday night at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, country singer Sturgill Simpson covered this song, among others like Led Zeppelin’s “When The Levee Bre... more info

Weekend Top 10: Nickel Creek + Fiona Apple = Watkins Family

3173 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaAlso on tap: Los Van Van, plucky Chi-town dancers Lucky Plush; 'West Side Story times 2; singer Marc Cohn and a Roy Orbison tribute band born from karaoke. more info

Jeff Lynne hints at further dates as ELO play first full show in 28 years

3505 days ago
NMEReclusive performer paid tribute to Traveling Wilburys bandmates Roy Orbison and George Harrison during BBC Radio 2 Festival In A Day set more info

Roy Orbison: 50 years of Oh, Pretty Woman

3522 days ago
The TelegraphOn the 50th anniversary of Roy Orbison's rock and roll classic, we take a look at the song's origin and legacy more info

Check Out Grimes’ Rodarte Playlist Feat. The Cranberries, Roy Orbison, & J.Lo

3543 days ago
StereogumThere are a lot of different facets to Grimes and her whole project, but one of those facets is this: She is going to convince you, no matter how hard you might fight it, that pop music is awesome. To that end, she will confront you with the things y... more info

Video: Roy Orbison's sons pay tribute in new doc

3636 days ago
Pop CandyPreview the doc about the musician, which features commentary from Bono and Tom Petty. more info

Roy Orbison, sons reunited on posthumous 'Mystery Girl' bonus track

3683 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentA posthumous musical collaboration between Roy Orbison and three of his sons will be included on a 25 th anniversary reissue of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer-songwriter’s final studio album, “Mystery Girl.”     more info

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