Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones Busy Writing Opera for 2014

Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones Busy Writing Opera for 2014

Jones currently has his hands full and says he can only "do little gigs that I don't have to prepare too much for."  read more

Phoenix Announces New U.S. Tour Dates

Phoenix Announces New U.S. Tour Dates

Phoenix has announced a string of new U.S. tour dates for the fall, a publicist revealed today.   read more

Sigur Rós Announces North American Tour

Sigur Rós Announces North American Tour

Sigur Rós takes Kveikur on the road.   read more

Portugal. The Man Announces Fall Headline Tour

Portugal. The Man Announces Fall Headline Tour

Continuing to promote of their recently released album, Evil Friends, Portugal. The Man has announced a slew of new fall tour dates that will follow an already extensive summer tour.  read more

Watch Arcade Fire's Win Butler Play "The Last Time" with the Rolling Stones

Watch Arcade Fire's Win Butler Play "The Last Time" with the Rolling Stones

Arcade Fire has previously teamed up with other legendary acts such as David Bowie and Bruce Springsteen. Now, watch Montreal's own take his turn on-stage with Jagger and co. in the video below.   read more

Watch Kanye West Debut Three New Songs in NYC

Watch Kanye West Debut Three New Songs in NYC

"Honestly at this point when I listen to radio, that ain’t where I wanna be no more. Honestly at this point, I could give a fuck about selling a million records. As long as I put out an album for the summer that you can all rock to all mother fucking summer. Because at this point I don’t really give a fuck about outside opinions.”  read more

My Bloody Valentine Announces 2013 Tour Dates

My Bloody Valentine Announces 2013 Tour Dates

Now, fans still basking in post-m b v bliss have a chance to catch them live, as the band has announced international tour dates behind the album. Touring most extensively in fall, the group will start out in Eastern Europe, stop off at a handful of venues in the United States, and then snake back into Europe.   read more

Rare Concert Doc The Cure in Orange Now Available Online

Rare Concert Doc <i>The Cure in Orange</i> Now Available Online

In the late ‘80s, Robert Smith and The Cure gifted us with The Cure in Orange, a concert doc that captured live footage of the band touring in support of their sixth album, Head on the Door. With no sign of a re-issue for DVD, the video was forever cursed to old VHS tapes. That is, until one YouTube user uploaded a rare copy of the video.   read more

Arcade Fire's Win Butler Set to Join The Rolling Stones in Montreal

Arcade Fire's Win Butler Set to Join The Rolling Stones in Montreal

Add it to the list of many big appearances for the Stones' "50 and Counting" tour. Win Butler of Arcade Fire will join the Stones in Montreal this Sunday.   read more

Kings Of Leon Announce New Album, Mechanical Bull

Kings Of Leon Announce New Album, <i>Mechanical Bull</i>

Their sixth collection of Southern rock anthems is due September 24.  read more

Thom Yorke Debuts New Track "Honey Pot"

Thom Yorke Debuts New Track "Honey Pot"

After some playful bickering between the pair, the song picks up. What started out as a remix for In Rainbows' "All I Need," they explain, became this track, which loops Yorke's sighing falsettos over heavy club beats and drum fills. Take a listen to the track below.   read more

Catching Up With Patrick Sweany

Catching Up With Patrick Sweany

We caught up with Sweany for a few words about the new album and life in general.  read more

Daft Punk Listed as Contributors to Kanye West's "Black Skinhead"

Daft Punk Listed as Contributors to Kanye West's "Black Skinhead"

With barely two weeks to go before Kanye West releases Yeezus, we still know relatively little about his sixth studio album. Though he played two new songs on SNL two weeks ago and projected one of them on buildings in major cities across the world, we still don’t have an official single. Though the official album artwork was released earlier this week, it’s nothing more than a blank CD case and, thus, gives nothing away. There’s no official list of collaborators, no music video. There isn’t even a tracklist available. About a month ago, we were in a similar situation...  read more

New Janelle Monáe Album to Feature Prince, Miguel

New Janelle Monáe Album to Feature Prince, Miguel

"I'm honored and humbled that [Prince] trusted me."  read more

Watch The Lonely Island Perform with Alanis Morissette on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Watch The Lonely Island Perform with Alanis Morissette on <i>Jimmy Kimmel Live!</i>

With less than a week to go before the release of their third studio album, The Wack Album, The Lonley Island gave fans a unusual treat last night, performing live alongside Alanis Morissette on Jimmy Kimmel Live!   read more

The Dodos Announce North American Tour

The Dodos Announce North American Tour

The Dodos just released a full North American tour to coincide with the release of their upcoming album Carrier.  read more

Adrian Belew Announces Departure from Nine Inch Nails

Adrian Belew Announces Departure from Nine Inch Nails

Belew is NIN’s second member to part ways since bassist Eric Avery announced his departure back in May. There is no word yet on who might replace Belew.   read more

Watch Broken Social Scene Perform on Fallon

Watch Broken Social Scene Perform on <i>Fallon</i>

Check out Broken Social Scene performing two old-favorites on Fallon last night.  read more

Neko Case Releases Apparent Album Teaser, New Single

Neko Case Releases Apparent Album Teaser, New Single

Between Neko Case and Mad Men, we could use a little less mystery in our lives...  read more

Listen to Jim James Remix Bob Marley's "Waiting In Vain"

Listen to Jim James Remix Bob Marley's "Waiting In Vain"

Enjoy the breezy, bass-heavy remix here.  read more

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