The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony is just two days away, and there’s still a ton we don’t know about it. There’s been no announcement yet of who’s inducting Jay-Z, Todd Rundgren, Kraftwerk, Charley Patton, Gil Scott-Heron, Billy Preston, or Randy Rhoads. We also don’t know how …
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Classic rock bands are slowly making their way onto TikTok, with even the Beatles launching an account earlier this month. Now Led Zeppelin have landed their Starship on the platform, bringing their iconic riffs and The Lord of the Rings imagery to Gen Zers everywhere. Whereas the Beatles made 36 …
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Isaiah Rashad finds himself deep inside the looking glass in the new video for “THIB,” the title track from his most recent album, The House Is Burning. In the video, Rashad is woken up in the middle of the night by an earthquake, and the world he finds outside is …
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Paul McCartney did not shy away from his thoughts on where the Beatles stand when it comes to their peers the Rolling Stones in a new interview with The New Yorker. As far as musical palettes go, he told the magazine, the Beatles’ was broader. “I’m not sure I should …
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James Blake appeared on The Tonight Show to perform his recent song “Funeral” with the help of U.K. rapper Slowthai. The duo took the emotive track’s title literally, evoking a mourning event on the late night show’s stage. The performance comes a day after Blake released a music video for …
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Rising indie-pop duo Magdalena Bay take a wild mini van ride in the video for their new song, “Hysterical Us,” which will appear on their upcoming debut album, Mercurial World. As Magdalena Bay said in a statement, “Hysterical Us” is about “our anxieties, paranoias, and existential musings.” The song’s heady …
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Hardcore heroes Circle Jerks have announced an additional run of 2022 tour dates as the band prepares to return to the road this fall for their first trek in 15 years. The band already has a handful of shows scheduled for October and December, as well as a run of …
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Lil Nas X, Ed Sheeran and Dua Lipa have joined the annual iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour, which will visit 10 cities across the U.S. this November and December. Other artists set to appear during the trek include the Jonas Brothers, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, the Kid Laroi, Black Eyed …
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Eddie Vedder kicked off his annual Ohana Festival Friday with a set filled with covers of songs by R.E.M., the Pretenders, and Prince, as well as his recent solo single “Long Way.” Kings of Leon were originally scheduled to headline Friday night at the Vedder-founded festival in Dana Point, California’s …
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Nick Cave and Warren Ellis have released a new song, “Shyness,” a spoken-word letter to Daniel and Vera based on Cave’s the Red Hand Files Issue #68 from October 2019. The single, released via Cave’s online store Cave Things, is available as a two-sided black vinyl seven-inch. The music accompanying …
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