Antimusic Rock — ZZ Top have announced a 2026 US leg of 'The Big One!' tour, taking place in addition to their recently-revealed joint 'Dos Amigos Tour' with Dwight Yoakam. more info

Antimusic Rock — The Dandy Warhols have shared their take on the Violent Femmes' 'Kiss Me', as the first offering from their forthcoming cover album 'PIN UPS,' more info

Stereogum — Over the past few years Lily Allen has made appearances onstage with Olivia Rodrigo (twice) and with British drum 'n' bass DJ Shy FX, but before this weekend, she hadn't done a solo performance in six years. That changed on last night's Josh O'Connor-hosted episode of SNL, promoting her new LP West End Girl with performances of album highlights "Sleepwalking" and "Madeline." The post Lily Allen Returns To SNL With “West End Girl” Parody And Dakota Johnson As “Madeline” appeared first on Stereogum. more info

Magnet Magazine — Even though the two bands actually sound very little alike, Radiohead has overlapped to no small degree with Talking Heads over the years. Aside from being named for a latter-day Talking Heads song, Radiohead is a group similarly fronted by a self-admittedly socially uncomfortable singer, has had the benefit of true artistic partnership with something […] The post Live Review: Radiohead, Berlin, Germany, Dec. 11, 2025 appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 55th birthday Beth Orton. Live as you dream. Read our MAGNET Feedback with Beth: The post Happy 55th Birthday Beth Orton appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Jane Birkin. We love you still. Read our Q&A with her: The post Happy Birthday Jane Birkin appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — Taylor Swift loves to release different versions of her albums. Her latest album, The Life Of A Showgirl , received multiple deluxe versions: So Punk On The Internet Version, So Glamorous Cabaret Version, etc. Yesterday (Dec. 12), on the pop superstar's birthday eve (happy birthday Taylor!), she quietly shared a subtly altered edition of her sixth studio LP Reputation via Apple Music. The post Taylor Swift’s New Dolby Atmos Release Includes Two Reputation Lyric Changes appeared first on Stereogum. more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year MJ Lenderman covered Songs: Ohia's "Just Be Simple" for I Will Swim To You: A Tribute To Jason Molina. Last night, he joined Magnolia & Johnson Electric Co. at their Asheville show for a performance of "Dark Don't Hide It." The post Watch MJ Lenderman Cover Jason Molina With Magnolia & Johnson Electric Co. appeared first on Stereogum. more info