Listen to a New Song from Thurston Moore's Chelsea Light Moving
Thurston Moore took a quick break from that black metal supergroup he joined earlier this week to release a new song with his other brand new band, Chelsea Light Moving.... read more
At the Drive-In to Reunite
When At The Drive-In went on hiatus in 2001, a reunion wasn’t looking good — especially when the band split off into different touring acts that included Sparta and The Mars Volta. But now it’s looking like the Texas-based post-punks will be returning in some form. read more
Seth Rogen To Host Film Independent Spirit Awards
Funnyman Seth Rogen has been chosen to host the Film Independent Spirit Awards. The 2012 edition will take place Feb. 25, a day before the Oscars, and air on Independent Film Channel. read more
Rolling Stones' Bill Wyman to Host Radio Miniseries
Bill Wyman, former bassist and co-founder of The Rolling Stones who played with them until 1992, will be hosting a three-part radio show series on Sirius XM beginning this month. read more
Listen to Alec Baldwin's First Podcast
Now that it's come to light that the upcoming sixth season of 30 Rock will likely be his last, Alec Baldwin has begun concentrating on new career projects. Besides his special Ben & Jerry's "Schweddy Balls" ice cream and talk of getting into politics (and even running for mayor of N.Y.C.), he launched his new podcast on Monday. read more
Radiohead Announces More Radio Appearances
Continuing their blitzkrieg of public appearances and fresh off the heels of their TKOL RMX 1234567 release party last night, Radiohead has confirmed an additional three band-related radio appearances, all slated to happen this week. read more
BBC to Slash Budget by 20 Percent
Like the budget cut NPR received this year on this side of the pond, BBC will be receiving large budgetary cuts for the upcoming years. Looking to reduce their budget by 20%, or 1.03 Billion US dollars over the next five years. Although BBC claims that no services would be cut, some are expecting strikes by the end of the year due to the nearly 2000 job cuts. read more
Listen to New Thom Yorke Song "Twist"
Last night, Radiohead singer Thom Yorke contributed a guest DJ mix to XFM's "Music Response" radio show hosted by Mary Anne Hobbs. The compilation, dubbed "Money Back Mix," lasted roughly 25 minutes and contained eight songs, about half of which were tied to Yorke in some way: Included were outside-party remixes of Radiohead songs and a song Yorke himself remixed. read more
Jon Stewart to Host Nevermind Reunion
It's hard to believe that it's already been twenty years since Nirvana released their _Nevermind_ album. To commemorate the anniversary of the classic album's release, Jon Stewart will host a 20th anniversary interview with the makers of _Nevermind_. read more
Domino Records Announces New Radio Station
Domino Records has announced that it will launch a new radio station next month.... read more
Pandora Radio Adds Comedy Stations
Internet radio Pandora has added comedy to the line-up of stations it offers.... read more
Nashville Radio Station Added to National Register of Historic Places
The legendary radio station 650AM WSM has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.... read more
Happy Birthday, Radio Caroline
The pirate radio station Radio Caroline celebrated its 47th anniversary on March 28.... read more
Obama Administration Push For Radio Royalties
via MusicRow: Earlier this week the Obama Administration recommended legislation that would grant artists pay when their recordings are played over the radio.... read more
Listen to Flying Lotus's BBC Radio 1 Session
Flying Lotus—whose Cosmogramma is #49 on Paste’s 50 Best Albums of 2010 list—is now dishing out a new treat: three tracks from his BBC Radio Session including a full band, an interview and a new song.... read more
A Prairie Home Companion Returns to the Big Screen
A Prairie Home Companion, Garrison Keillor’s long-running live radio variety show, is pretty much synonymous with the word Americana.... read more
WFMU is Giving You the Chance to Sing with Yo La Tengo and Drink Tea with Stephin Merritt
Independent freeform radio station WFMU (one of our 40 Best Little Radio Stations in the U.S.) has staged a benefit auction offering more than your standard promotional CD.... read more
WFMU Uncovers Ken Nordine Reel-to-Reel Recordings
Ken Nordine’s voice is instantly recognizable from his decades of work doing voiceovers for a variety of TV commercials and movie trailers, and now listeners can access even more of his recorded work, via reel-to-reel tapes from 1957 unearthed by WFMU.... read more
Modern Family, Glee, NPR Win at 2010 Peabody Awards
Since 1941, the George Foster Peabody Awards have been acknowledging excellence in television and radio worldwide (adding the internet to the mix in recent years). Today the 2010 winners were announced at the award’s University of Georgia headquarters. Amongst the victors were ABC’s Modern Family, Fox’s Glee and HBO’s No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency.... read more
Perez Hilton Planning Music Countdown Radio Show
Perez Hilton had some news to pass along to Billboard at last week’s SXSW: He’s planning to start a radio music-countdown show as “a cooler alternative to Ryan Seacrest.”... read more
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