Black Is the New Animal: The 10 Best Current Bands That Begin with “Black”
A common strategy in naming bands is using a color to evoke a feeling or image in the listener's mind, and by far the most common color found in the names of musical acts is black. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe Black Keys Finish New Album With Danger Mouse
The Black Keys have finished their seventh studio album and are set to release it later this year.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsVirgin Mobile FreeFest Lineup Announced
Everyone loves free musical festivals, and Baltimore’s Virgin Mobile FreeFest has been rockin’ things on the cheap since it first graced the Merriweather Post Pavilion stage in 2009.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 12 Best Music Videos Starring Animals
Music videos + adorable animals = almost too much awesomeness to handle. Here are 12 of the very best read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWatch Florence + The Machine Cover Buddy Holly
Buddy Holly has some talented fans.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen to The Black Keys Cover Buddy Holly
Remember that Buddy Holly cover album we told you about? Well, now you can get a taste of Rave On Buddy Holly with The Black Keys’ contribution, a soulful take on the bespectacled rocker’s “Dearest.”... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBuddy Holly Tribute Album to Feature My Morning Jacket, The Black Keys, Paul McCartney and More
An upcoming tribute album to Buddy Holly, Rave On Buddy Holly, will feature the likes of My Morning Jacket, The Black Keys, Modest Mouse, Nick Lowe, Florence + The Machine, Cee Lo Green, Paul McCartney, She & Him, Justin Townes Earle, Kid Rock, Lou Reed, Patti Smith, Julian Casablancas and more.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsEminem, Muse To Headline Kanrocksas Festival
The first ever Kanrocksas Festival kicks off this summer with Eminem and Muse as headliners.... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsCatch Coachella From Home With YouTube Live Broadcast
Bummed about not being able to go to Coachella? We understand, and so does YouTube. The site will host a live stream of many of this year’s performances for those who can’t make it to Indio, Calif. this weekend.... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsArcade Fire, Decemberists, Black Keys to Headline 2011 Outside Lands Festival
Outside Lands Music and Arts festival has announced its 2011 lineup, led by Arcade Fire, the Decemberists, the Black Keys, Muse, Phish, Deadmau5, MGMT, Girl Talk, John Fogerty, and Erykah Badu. The festival will take place August 12-14 at Golden Gate park in San Fransisco, Calif.... read more
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