Filed under: News , Video Photograph by Danny Clinch for RollingStone.com Ladies and gentlemen, the votes have been counted and the Sheepdogs are the winners of Rolling Stone's "Do You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star?" Choose the Cover Contest. After six long months, the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan rockers have emerged victorious, besting fellow finalist Lelia Broussard and 1,200 other hopefuls. The band will get a deal with Atlantic Records and [...]

A few years ago, you could take a walk down to Bleecker Street and catch a show at a small venue called The Bitter End featuring back to back performances from two of Manhattan's most up-and-coming artists: Stefani Germanotta and Lelia Broussard . One would ultimately ask Cher to hold her meat purse and get blasted by Bette Midler for coming out on stage dressed as a mermaid in a wheelchair, while the other would be a final contender to be the first unsigned artist to grace the cover [...]
Filed under: News Rolling Stone Standing in one corner are Canadian alt-rockers the Sheepdogs, and in the other, sassy L.A.-based singer-songwriter Leila Broussard. Both are squaring off in the first-ever Rolling Stone Cover Contest, where one act will be left gracing the front of the rock magazine's Aug. 18 issue. Voting for the last round of the competition ends at midnight on July 1, and in the home stretch, both contestants try to prove their [...]
Filed under: News Rolling Stone Provided Larry the Cable Guy knows how to work a computer, the Sheepdogs can count on at least one vote in the final round of Rolling Stone's Cover Contest , an epic battle to decide who graces the front of the venerable rock rag's Aug. 18 issue. Voting ends at midnight on July 1, and the winner -- who also gets a deal with Atlantic Records -- will be [...]
Filed under: News , Television Rolling Stone As Rolling Stone's Choose the Cover contest approaches its final round, the remaining acts Lelia Broussard and the Sheepdogs have received some invaluable advice from some of their musical heroes. After facing off against the Sheepdogs at Bonnaroo , Broussard met with Grammy-winning country stars Lady Antebellum at the CMT Studios in Nashville, where the band gave [...]
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , Television WireImage | Rolling Stone The Sheepdogs ' US invasion just got a big boost. On Wednesday night's episode of ' Late Night With Jimmy Fallon ,' the Saskatchewan band with the Southern Rock influences made a fan out of blue-collar comedian Larry the Cable Guy . Whether or not that helps them in their quest to best Lelia Broussard in the [...]

Oh, Bonnaroo . You do it to us every time. Year by year, over 80,000 people make the pilgrimage to a field in the middle of nowhere, Tennessee to camp for four days in the blistering heat with little to no refuge and more dust than anyone should be able to handle. That sounds kinda miserable, right? How then, you might ask, did Bonnaroo make it to this, their 10th year? I think that can be summed up in their newfound theme song, by the Del McCoury Band and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, "Bonnaroo (Feel the Magic)". [...]
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News Tim Mosenfelder, Getty Images Rolling Stone Cover Contest finalists Lelia Broussard and the Sheepdogs (both pictured) faced off with their guitars Saturday at Bonnaroo's aptly named This Tent. At stake? The title to be the first unsigned act to grace the cover of Rolling Stone. To put things in perspective, My Morning Jacket , who headlined Bonnaroo's main stage Friday night and currently have the No. [...]
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , Video Rolling Stone On June 11t, Rolling Stone Cover Contest finalists Lelia Broussard and the Sheepdogs will go head to head on the Bonnaroo stage among sweaty hipsters and some of music's finest acts. The winner will claim the title of first unsigned act to grace the cover of Rolling Stone, and before the big gig, the two acts are trading barbs in [...]
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , Free MP3 Download of the Day Getty (2) | AOL | Redferns | NBC From June 9-12, thousands will gather for the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn., for three days of live music and camping held on a beautiful 700-acre farm. The festival boasts over 150 performers , including the Grammy -winning Arcade Fire , My Morning Jacket , Eminem , [...]
Filed under: News , Video , New Music , Exclusive Kennedy ETC Beds of packing peanuts, handcuffs of twine and a whole lot of cardboard boxes are keeping Lelia Broussard from rocking out in her new video for 'Masquerade,' which you can watch above. The 21-year-old Rolling Stone Cover Contest finalist is armed with a pair of scissors while she navigates a labyrinth of arts of crafts and doors of bubble wrap. [...]
Filed under: News , Exclusive Rolling Stone People go to Bonnaroo for the good vibes and sense of community -- hipsters sharing muddy campground with neo-hippies, hip-hoppers and just about every other type of music fan imaginable. But at this year's festival, two acts will wield guitars like weapons to fight it out for one of rock's most coveted honors: the cover of Rolling Stone. As announced last night on the magazine's website [...]
[Birthday greetings today Trent Reznor ... Here's the morning missive, delayed a bit by some connectivity problems. Apologies:] Touts for Tuesday: ► New York DJ/producer/singer Luca Venezia, d/b/a Drop the Lime , looks as though he can rock a dancefloor. How he's doing it is interesting — old-school '50s rock 'n' roll spiked with modern house music. That's his video for "Hot As Hell," above. Drop the Lime has an album due in September, and tonight he performs at Check Yo Ponytail at the Echoplex [...]

Hot LA songstress Lelia Broussard is one of 4 musicians up for the cover of Rolling Stone Magazine, playing Hotel Cafe, and rockin' hard just for you! Read The Deli Magazine's Q&A with this talented songstress... ~ Domino

A few months back we shared Lelia Broussard 's new track and video for 'Satellite' from her album ' Masquerade ,' which was produced by Dan Romer ( Ingrid Michaelson ). American Songwriter, Mevio, and Nylon, commented, "Her voice reminds us of both Jenny Owens Young and Jenny Lewis, but more in your face and edgy – we like it." Check out her latest single, "My Heart's A Cannonball" below She is performing tonight in San Francisco with Terra Naomi Check out her video of "Satellite" below: [...]
Filed under: News , Exclusive , Q + A Kennedy ETC Los Angeles songstress Lelia Broussard has made it to the top four in the Rolling Stone 'Choose the Cover' competition, and to celebrate we've asked Lelia to open up about everything from guilty pleasures and celebrity crushes to her battles with indigestion and affinity for the cast of ' True Blood .' Learn about all her adorable quirks below! [...]
Filed under: News Kennedy ETC As Spinner reported last week , the four unsigned bands in the running to grace the cover of Rolling Stone magazine are rock outfits Empires , Fictionist and the Sheepdogs and indie-pop solo artist Lelia Broussard . Round four of the contest will see two of the remaining bands play the summer music festival Bonnaroo . The winner will be announced Aug. 2 [...]
Filed under: News , Exclusive Kennedy ETC They weren't quite ' Survivor '-style immunity idols, but guitars -- whether acoustic or electric, psychedelic or Southern-fried -- proved lucky for the four acts that survived round two of Rolling Stone's "Do You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star?" contest . As was announced Tuesday night, the competition is now down to three rock bands -- Empires , Fictionist [...]
Filed under: News , Exclusive , Q + A Gino DePinto, AOL Lelia Broussard and her acoustic guitar were literally attached at the hip when the rising indie-pop rocker dropped by Spinner's headquarters for a performance and interview. On top of getting noticed for her songwriting talents, Broussard recently made it through to the latest round of Rolling Stone 's " Do You [...]
Filed under: News , Exclusive Courtesy Rolling Stone In the spirit of March Madness, Rolling Stone has narrowed the field from 16 to 8 in its 'Do You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star' contest. That leaves four rock bands ( Empires , the Fictionist , the Sheepdogs and the Romany Rye ), two indie-pop songstresses ( Skyler Stonestreet and Lelia Broussard ), one [...]