The music world has lost a true icon: Anita Lane, the Bad Seed who helped redefine the spirit of evil in rock & roll. “Once there came a storm in the form of a girl,” Nick Cave famously sang, and for many fans, Anita Lane was that storm. She was …
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Julian Casablancas has released a new interview with famed philosopher, linguist, and social critic Noam Chomsky on the latest episode of his Rolling Stone interview series, S.O.S. — Earth Is a Mess. The interview finds the 92-year-old Chomsky chatting virtually with the Strokes and the Voidz frontman, appearing in the …
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DJ/producer J. Period has released a new animated trailer for his upcoming debut album, Story to Tell (Chapter One), set to arrive April 30th. The clip features audio from the previously released song, “All in Your Head,” which features Dave Chappelle, Black Thought, and Tiffany Gouché. Made by Stellar Hawk …
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Bartees Strange has dropped a cover of Bon Iver‘s “Skinny Love,” recorded for SiriusXMU Sessions. Recorded in his basement on vocals and electric guitar, the sparse cover stays pretty true to the original, with Strange’s vocals lending a new level of emotion to the track. “Justin Vernon lowkey shook my …
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The John Lennon estate has released a video for the new ‘Raw Studio Mix’ of John Lennon’s classic song “Isolation.” The song appears on John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band – the Ultimate Collection box set, which arrives on Friday via Capitol/UMe and is available for preorder. Filmed at the couple’s Tittenhurst …
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Los Angeles outfit Chicano Batman will embark on a U.S. tour this fall. The run is scheduled to launch October 20th at Meow Wolf in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and it will continue through December 18th, when the band plays First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Fellow L.A. indie rockers Inner …
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Brothers Osborne gave a live-TV performance of “I’m Not for Everyone,” a standout track from their latest album Skeletons, on the 2021 Academy of Country Music Awards. Performing onstage at the Ryman Auditorium, singer TJ Osborne kicked off the song before his brother John Osborne, the band’s lead guitarist, took …
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Thomas Rhett will hit the road in late summer on the headlining Center Point Road Tour, with several dates rescheduled from the trek’s intended 2020 run that was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Named for Rhett’s 2019 album, the Center Point Road Tour gets underway August 13th with back-to-back …
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Arcade Fire have dropped a new instrumental track called “Memories of the Age of Anxiety.” The full song is currently only available via the meditation app Headspace. The band described the song as “meditative vibes to help you focus and feel inspired” in a post on Instagram, which includes a …
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Joey Ramone died 20 years ago, on April 15th, 2001, and Netflix marked the occasion on Thursday by announcing that Pete Davidson will play the punk icon in a biopic. It will be based on I Slept With Joey Ramone, a 2009 book by his brother, Mickey Leigh. Davidson may …
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