Prince to Embark on Intimate West Coast Club Tour

By Stephanie Sharp at 2:00 PM on March 21, 2013

Revealed by his current backing band 3rd Eye Girl on a PRINCE Spreecast last night, Prince will tour clubs in seven selected cities throughout the West Coast with four performances at each stop.   read more

Stream Jason Molina's Entire Catalog

By Stephanie Sharp at 1:30 PM on March 21, 2013

To honor the recently departed songwriter, Magnolia Electric Co. is streaming Jason Molina's entire music catalog over the past 20 years on their website.  read more

Hear Ryan Adams Play New Tracks at Royal Albert Hall Concert

By Mark Rozeman at 1:15 PM on March 21, 2013

Ryan Adams made a stop at London’s Royal Albert Hall on March 19 as part of Noel Gallagher’s Teenage Cancer Trust benefit concert series. And, as expected, he took the time to preview some new material.   read more

Gone Home Videogame to Feature Classic Riot Grrrl Music

By Krystle Drew at 1:00 PM on March 21, 2013

The Fullbright Company announced that Gone Home will feature music of the original riot grrrl bands Heavens to Betsy and Bratmobile.  read more

Audio Recording of Controversial Michelle Shocked Performance Released

By Anita George at 12:30 PM on March 21, 2013

In the aftermath of Michelle Shocked's controversial performance on Sunday, there have been concert cancellations, a petition against the folk musician and an official statement from Shocked herself. And now, the audio from the second set of that concert has been released on Soundcloud.   read more

Listen to a New Postal Service Song, "Turn Around"

By Philip Cosores at 12:20 PM on March 21, 2013

Reunion tour and reissue are now weeks away.  read more

Paul McCartney Announces First Dates of 2013 Tour

By Krystle Drew at 12:15 PM on March 21, 2013

Only Poland and Austria announced for now.   read more

The National Announces New Album, Trouble Will Find Me, Tour Dates

By Tyler Kane at 9:35 AM on March 21, 2013

Described by frontman Matt Berninger as more“immediate and visceral.”   read more

Watch a Behind-the-Scenes Documentary of D'Angelo's Surprise Bonnaroo Set

By Mark Rozeman at 6:00 PM on March 20, 2013

For those curious as to exactly how last year's epic Bonnaroo jam session with D'Angelo went down, Bonnaroo 365 has released the first installment of a four part video series chronicling both the concert and the behind-the-scenes logistics.   read more

Watch The Avett Brothers Perform a Tribute to Jason Molina

By Stephanie Sharp at 4:45 PM on March 20, 2013

Band paid tribute backstage in Dublin with a cover of "Hammer Down"  read more

Kon-Tiki Directors Gain Rights to Original Beatles Songs for Upcoming Film

By Krystle Drew at 2:15 PM on March 20, 2013

Norwegian directors Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg recently secured the rights to original Beatles recordings for their upcoming film.  read more

Justin Timberlake Releases "Mirrors" Music Video

By Stephanie Sharp at 12:50 PM on March 20, 2013

Justin Timberlake's eight-minute music video for Mirrors is dedicated to his grandparents, William and Sadie.  read more

Listen to a Rare, Early Smiths Rehearsal Tape

By Stephanie Sharp at 12:15 PM on March 20, 2013

The demo was made shortly before the iconic band's 1984 self-titled debut.  read more

Haim, CHVRCHES, The Flaming Lips Awarded Inaugural Grulke Prize at SXSW 2013

By Mark Rozeman at 11:38 AM on March 20, 2013

As the streets and venues of Austin, Texas recover from the chaos of SXSW, the organization has decided to highlight some of the best of the fest with the first annual Grulke Prize.   read more

Arcade Fire Recording New Album in James Murphy's DFA Studio

By Mark Rozeman at 11:33 AM on March 20, 2013

According to a tweet by Murphy’s DFA Studio in New York (which was promptly retweeted by the band), the Grammy-winning group has been recording their latest release in Murphy’s studio.   read more

Watch Rilo Kiley's Video for "Let Me Back In"

By Anita George at 5:00 PM on March 19, 2013

Longtime fans may know the song by another name: "I Love L.A."   read more

Michelle Shocked Releases Statement on Controversial Concert Speech

By Anita George at 4:30 PM on March 19, 2013

A folk musician's anti-gay speech has sparked a movement, but not in the way she may have hoped.  read more

Check out Issue #85 of PASTE.COM featuring Amanda Palmer

By Paste Staff at 4:08 PM on March 19, 2013

The latest issue features Amanda Palmer, Phosphorescent, Low, Assassin's Creed IV, Magnolia Electric Co. and Iron & Wine.  read more

Telekinesis' Michael Lerner Courts Computer in “Ghosts and Creatures" Video

By Tyler Kane at 4:00 PM on March 19, 2013

Video gives "online dating" a new meaning.  read more

Justin Timberlake Confirms Second 20/20 Experience Album

By Stephanie Sharp at 1:30 PM on March 19, 2013

At The 20/20 Experience release party last night at Los Angeles' El Rey Theatre, Justin Timberlake confirmed that he will release another album to accompany his first in nearly seven years.  read more