Modest Mouse, Beck to Perform at Governors Ball Festival
New York’s Governors Ball announced its lineup today. Headliners for the two-day festival include Beck and Modest Mouse. Built to Spill, Cults, Chromeo, Passion Pit, Explosions in the Sky and James Murphy are all slated to make appearances. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsListen to Beck Remix Feist's "How Come You Never Go There"
Yesterday Canadian singer-songwriter Leslie Feist posted a new track on her Soundcloud page, an exquisitely soulful Beck remix of "How Come You Never Go There", the first single off of her fourth and latest album, this past October's Metals. read more
Found in: Music, News10 Songs Inadvertently About Thanksgiving Leftovers
OK, just admit it. Thanksgiving was yesterday, and you've eaten leftovers every few hours since—for dinner, a midnight snack, even for breakfast. This holiday tradition gets its very own list of the day, broken down into appetizers, sides, main course and dessert. Bon apetit. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe Bridge School Benefit: 25 Years Of Goodness
The Bridge School Benefit, 25 years later, still shows that there's magic in people doing good for goodness sake. read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsWatch Neil Young Perform with Beck, Arcade Fire, More
The Bridge School benefit at Shoreline Amphitheatre in San Francisco boasted a star-studded lineup to honor its 25th anniversary — most notably Arcade Fire, Beck and Mumford & Sons. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsBeck, Josh Homme and Mark Lanegan Included on Third Man Remix Compilation
Third Man Records, the record label owned and run by Jack White, launched an ongoing exclusive series for subscribers only called "The Vault" awhile back, its installments encompassing special 7" singles and double LPs of music by The White Stripes and The Dead Weather. The newest Vault package, the tenth in the series, includes the talents of Beck, Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age) and Mark Lanegan (Screaming Trees), all of whom get to try their hand at remixing music from White's catalog. read more
Found in: Music, News10 Great Songs About Hating Your Job
Unless you have really wealthy parents or won the lottery as a teenager, you’ve probably had a crappy job. But you’re not alone. Kick back, enjoy your weekend and stew with these songs. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayArcade Fire, Mumford & Sons, Beck and Others Performing at Bridge School Benefit
Every year in October, Neil Young and his wife Pegi organize the Bridge School Benefit Concert, gathering popular musicians for an all-acoustic, non-profit charity event held at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, Calif. This year the 25th Annual Bridge School Benefit Concert will feature Beck, Arcade Fire, Mumford & Sons, Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews and others. All proceeds go directly to the operation of the The Bridge School. From their website: The Bridge School is a non-profit organization whose mission is to ensure that individuals with severe speech and physical impairments achieve full participation in their communities through the... read more
Found in: Blogs, Giving BackDwight Yoakam Working On Comeback Album With Beck
Kentucky native Dwight Yoakam released hit after country hit throughout the ‘80s and ’90s, going on to win the “Best Male Country Vocal Performance” Grammy award in 1993. A pioneer of current country music, he’s even been cited as Johnny Cash’s favorite country singer.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBeck May Start His Own Printing Press
While producing Mirror Traffic, the upcoming album from Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks, Beck revealed to Malkmus another project he was working on. “Beck…said he was trying to start a private press of books and that I should get involved,” Malkmus told Spin. “He asked if I wanted to do something. But I don’t know what the status of that yet because, you know, I haven’t contributed to it yet.” The Pavement frontman said that the “’60s-style private press” would provide “limited edition books of writings, drawings, poetry.” More proof that Beck is not, in fact, a loser.... read more
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