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SuperHeavy: SuperHeavy

SuperHeavy needs an acronym. A complete secret until earlier this summer, the supergroup has the air of a mysterious international spy organization, like U.N.C.L.E. or C.O.N.T.R.O.L., with agents from around the world representing different musical styles and boasting different sets of skills. Joss Stone is the neo-soul singer, sort of like Agent 99; A.R. Rahman, the master of disguise; producer Dave Stewart is the brains; Damien “Gong” Marley the explosives expert; and Mick Jagger is, well, Mick Jagger. All it takes, however, is one spin of the group’s debut to realize that SuperHeavy aren’t James Bond, suavely saving the world....  read more

Song Premiere: Dave Stewart - "Worth The Waiting For"

Trading off roles as a musician, music producer, author, entrepreneur, filmmaker and philanthropist, its no surprise that on his sixth release, Dave Stewart recruited Bob Dylan to co-write the LP's standout track, "Worth The Waiting For."  read more

Mick Jagger's Supergroup to Release Album in September

Earlier in May, the Rolling Stones frontman partnered with Joss Stone, Damian Marley, Eurythmics founder Dave Stewart and composer A.R. Rahman to create a supergroup called SuperHeavy....  read more

Mick Jagger Forms Supergroup with Joss Stone, Damian Marley, Dave Stewart and A.R. Rahman?

Sir Mick Jagger has reportedly formed a supergroup called Super Heavy with Joss Stone, Damian Marley, Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart and the Oscar-winning musician and producer behind the score for Slumdog Millionaire, A.R. Rahman....  read more

Celebrities Come Together for Stand Up to Cancer Telethon

On Sept. 10, the myriad celebrities will join forces for Stand Up to Cancer, a live, one-hour telethon to raise money for cancer research. The event will be simulcast commercial-free on all the major networks as well as VH1, HBO, E!, Bio, G4, Showtime and the Style Network at 8 p.m. ET....  read more

Jangle Bell Rock: A Chronological (Non-Holiday) Anthology… from The Beatles and Byrds to R.E.M. and Beyond

It's hard to say exactly where it started, but The Beatles and The Byrds often get the most credit for starting the enduring subgenre that's come to be known as jangle pop. Of course, The Searchers and even The Everly Brothers were laying the foundations before them...   read more

Dave Stewart performs live, signs books and shows off photography in NYC this week

Dave Stewart, founding member of The Tourists and one half of Eurythmics, will engage with nearly every artistic medium imaginable this week with a live performance at The Highline Ballroom on Wednesday, Sept. 17th, a book signing and photography exhibition at the Morrison Hotel Gallery on Thursday, Sept. 18th, and a Good Morning America appearance thrown in Wednesday a.m. for good fun....  read more

Dave Stewart is not afraid

He has co-founded Eurythmics, collaborated with everyone from Bob Dylan to Dr. Dre, and two years ago, he co-wrote one of t.A.T.u.’s greatest songs. But for now, Dave Stewart has stepped away from legendary singer-songwriters, producers, and Russian faux-lesbian girl bands to work on his forthcoming album To get his fans excited for the album and an upcoming tour, Stewart has posted one of his new tracks online. You can stream the song, called “Don’t Be Afraid,” in Windows Media or Real Audio formats and watch a new video, though you must again make the choice between Windows Media or...  read more