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Chicago, Roberta Flack, & More to Receive 2020 Special Merit Awards from the Recording Academy
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 19, 2019 The Recording Academy® is honored to announce its 2020 Special Merit Awards recipients. The Lifetime Achievement Award honorees are Chicago, Roberta Flack, Isaac Hayes, Iggy Pop, John Prine, Public Enemy and Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Ken Ehrlich, Philip Glass and Frank Walker are Trustees Award honoree...
ZZ TOP's THAT LITTLE OL' BAND FROM TEXAS Available on Feb. 28
by Abigail Charpentier - December 12, 2019 ZZ Top's big, brazen blues-rock, combined with a surrealist charisma that continues to intrigue fans, catapulted the band into worldwide stardom. Their history is deeply explored in ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From Texas, which will be released via Eagle Rock Entertainment on DVD, Blu-ray and digit...
Glitter Machine Covers Ariana Grande's 'God is a Woman'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 22, 2019 GLITTER MACHINE will drop their third single God is a Woman, a cover of Ariana Grande's hit released in 2018....
Frank Black and Iggy Pop Celebrate Mose Allison, Out Nov. 29
by Abigail Charpentier - November 11, 2019 Today, on Mose Allison's birthday, Fat Possum Records releases two newly-recorded Allison tracks from IF YOU'RE GOING TO THE CITY: A Tribute To Mose Allison, out November 29. Pixies vocalist Frank Black has recorded 'Numbers on Paper,' while punk icon Iggy Pop puts his spin on the title track. IF ...
Petaluma Records to Release STOP, HEY WHAT'S THAT SOUND
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 07, 2019 In January of 2020, as Americans get set to vote in the presidential primaries, Petaluma Records will release Stop, Hey What's That Sound: Classic Protest Songs Reimagined with liner notes from famed music critic Rob Tannenbaum. Announced the compilation for a January 31, 2020 release with a premie...
Jane Birkin to Honor Late Husband at the Beacon Theatre this March
by Abigail Charpentier - October 16, 2019 Actress, singer, songwriter and fashion icon Jane Birkin will pay tribute to late husband Serge Gainsbourg with Birkin Gainsbourg The Symphonic at the Beacon Theatre on Friday, March 6 at 8:00PM. Birkin will be joined by Iggy Pop and Charlotte Gainsbourg. Tickets are $75, $95 and $125 and will be av...
Iggy Pop Unveils 'Love Missing' Music Video
by Abigail Charpentier - September 30, 2019 Following his electrifying performance of “James Bond” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and fascinating conversation with Jim Jarmusch at 92Y, Iggy Pop has now unveiled the video for “Loves Missing” from his new album Free....
Iggy Pop's New Album FREE is Out Today
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 06, 2019 Preceded by its title track, “James Bond” and “Sonali,' Iggy Pop's new album Free is out now on Loma Vista Recordings....
GRAMMY Museum Announces Face The Music
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 22, 2019 Music and photography share a common nexus for experiencing feeling and are linked in contextualizing human emotion. During a five-year project led by photographer Richard Ehrlich, these two art forms came together in a unique and moving way and aimed to redefine the profound and transcendent influ...
Iggy Pop 'James Bond' Video Out Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 14, 2019 Iggy Pop has unveiled the first video from his upcoming album Free, out September 6 on Loma Vista Recordings....
ALA.NI Announces New Album ACCA
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2019 Today, the UK-born, Paris-based artist ALA.NI announced her sophomore album ACCA, with videos for the first two singles “Differently” and “Sha La La.” ACCA — which is to be released in early 2020 — consists primarily of dense, harmonically intricate vocal arrangements with sparse or no instrumental ...
Garage Punks Baby Shakes Announce New LP
by Tori Hartshorn - July 31, 2019 Coming up through the last vestiges of the mythically grimy NYC rock bar terrain – as the scene gravitated from the Lower East Side to Williamsburg and beyond – Baby Shakes were inspired by the gnarliest, forgotten punk of the original wave and similar scenes in Atlanta and Memphis. They longed to r...
Iggy Pop Drops Second Track From New Album
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2019 Iggy Pop has unwound a drastically different track from his coming album Free....
Iggy Pop to Release New Album 'Free'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 18, 2019 Iggy Pop has confirmed the title and release date of his new album: Free, the first new Iggy Pop album since 2016's Post Pop Depression, will be released September 6 on Loma Vista and is available for preorder now: https://found.ee/IG_Free. ...
Underworld Premiere BORDER COUNTRY Collaboration with Ø[Phase]
by Tori Hartshorn - June 28, 2019 One week ahead of its official release date, Underworld premiere 'Border Country' from their upcoming album Drift Songs, out October 25, 2019. 'Border Country' is the second collaboration with friend of Underworld and DRIFT community member Ø [Phase]. It's the final part of DRIFT Episode 4 and will ...
Dave Navarro, Billy Morrison Rejoin Forces For Second Annual 'Above Ground' Concert
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 25, 2019 Guitarists Dave Navarro (Jane's Addiction) and Billy Morrison (Billy Idol) have announced the second annual 'ABOVE GROUND' benefit concert on Monday, September 16 at The Fonda Theatre in Hollywood. As with last year's successful event, this immersive evening of art and music will celebrate the vinyl...
UK Post-Punk Band The Tea Set Release Singles Compilation, Share Video For New Song
by Tori Hartshorn - June 20, 2019 The Tea Set were what you would call a classic art school band, all music as art experiment, where mistakes and wrong chords were part of the process. They were creative, noisy, theatrical, clothed in thrift store chic, and WAY ahead of their time. But now it seems the music world has finally manage...
Julian Lamadrid Drops New Single MESS
by Tori Hartshorn - June 17, 2019 Born and raised in Dubai to Mexican expats, Julian Lamadrid is a New York based artist who released his new single “Mess.” Along with the emotionally-charged song, Julian unveils the equally as moving music video, which he self-directed along with all of his previously released music videos. “Mess” ...
Electronic Pioneers Underworld Release New Single HUNDRED WEIGHT HAMMER
by Tori Hartshorn - June 14, 2019 Woozy, low-slung, detuned, twanging, questing, nagging, dissonant, dreaming... 'Hundred Weight Hammer' is a pure disorientation groove from electronic icons Underworld. It's the latest single from their upcoming album DRIFT SONGS, out October 25, 2019. 'Hundred Water Hammer' follows the release of t...
Plague Vendor Share Latest Single, New Album BY NIGHT Out 6/7
by Tori Hartshorn - May 29, 2019 'Prism' is the latest single from Southern California's Plague Vendor, who will release their new album By Night next Friday, June 7 via Epitaph. 'This was the first song where I could use a breakbeat on this album,' note dummer Luke Perine. 'I was inspired by Beck's 'Devil's Haircut.' There are dru...
Left Lane Cruiser Premieres New Track THE WALTZ, New LP Out 5/31
by Tori Hartshorn - May 08, 2019 Headed by singer/guitarist Freddy J IV, Left Lane Cruiser is a bona fide blues rock band from the American Midwest. Far from pretending to be rambling hobos for the sake of a manufactured image, Left Lane Cruiser has been genuinely living the blues for over a decade, bringing its freestyle jams to c...
Jenn Vix Releases New EP '6'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2019 'JENN VIX is making the kind of Electro music you need to hear,' proclaims indie music tome Rock and Roll Fables... and for good reason. YOU need to hear Rhode-Island based electronic-rock singer Jenn Vix's new EP 6 which was released on Friday, May 3, 2019 via Umbrella Music Co. ...
Ardent Sons To Release Their Debut Studio Album NO MORE THAN THIS 5/3
by Tori Hartshorn - April 30, 2019 Ardent Sons is a rock and roll band from Oakland, California, fronted by Flamin' Groovies drummer Tony T. Sales. Their songs explore classic themes of love and loss, travels between broken homes and shaky relationships, and redemption in life's near-forgotten moments. Sales' musical career started w...
Left Lane Cruiser Unveils New Track, New LP Out 5/31
by Tori Hartshorn - April 08, 2019 Headed by singer/guitarist Freddy J IV, Left Lane Cruiser is a bona fide blues rock band from the American Midwest. Far from pretending to be rambling hobos for the sake of a manufactured image, Left Lane Cruiser has been genuinely living the blues for over a decade, bringing its freestyle jams to c...
The Saboteurs Announce Special Guests Laura Imbruglia, Johnny Hunter
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 08, 2019 Nashville rockers The Saboteurs – Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence and Patrick Keeler (known outside of Australia as The Raconteurs) – hit our shores in less two week's time. This will be the band's very first shows in Australia, and comes off the back of their news of their first album in ... |