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'He was a huge fan' – How Prince became the patron of the psychedelic underground

3853 days ago
Guardian Music — One of the unlikely byways of Prince’s career was his interest in the LA scene called the Paisley Underground – and it was his patronage that made the Bangles stars“He was a distant figure,” Michael Quercio of the Three Oââ... more info

The A to Z of Prince

3855 days ago
Guardian Music — … including his high-cut underpants, Hollywood adventures and hits galoreWhen Vanity dropped out of Purple Rain, Patricia Kotero was rechristened “Apollonia”, and drafted in to fill her place. An Apollonia 6 album was planned, set t... more info

Prince songs covered by other artists from Sinead O’Connor to the Bangles

3855 days ago
The Mirror — We all know Prince penned Sinead O'Connor's most famous hit, but did you know he was also behind Alicia Keys and Stevie Nicks tracks? more info

11 Popular Songs You Never Knew Prince Wrote

3856 days ago
People.com — Madonna, The Bangles and Celine Dion have all had success with Prince-penned pieces more info

'80s "paisley underground" band The Long Ryders released comprehensive box set 'Final Wild Songs' (listen)

3920 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis The Long Ryders were maybe the roots-iest band in LA's jangly "Paisley Underground" scene of the early '80s (Rain Parade, Bangles, Three O'Clock, Dream Syndicate), owing much to Gene Clark and Creedence Clearwater Revival. Only togethe... more info

Emitt Rhodes releasing first album since the '70s ft. mems of The Bangles, Wilco, Aimee Mann & more (stream a track)

3997 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher ...then there's people like Emitt Rhodes, who's a cult hero for no good reason whatsoever. Far from obscure, his music is loaded with melodic charisma, that essential ingredient that makes you want to hear some records over... more info

Chastity Belt – “Cool Slut” Video (Stereogum Premiere)

4251 days ago
Stereogum — Chastity Belt will release their new LP, Time To Go Home, tomorrow, and today they make a good case for the album in the form of director Joe Holcomb’s video for anti-slut-shaming anthem “Cool Slut.” The music is a fine example of Chastity Belt... more info

Aimee Mann & Ted Leo release Christmas song, add Bangles' Susanna Hoffs, Jonathan Coulton, more guests to Xmas shows

4382 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — As discussed, Aimee Mann and Ted Leo (aka The Both) are playing Christmas shows this December, including three in the NYC area -- 12/10 at Tarrytown Music Hall (tickets), 12/12 at The Space at Westbury (tickets) and 12/13 at... more info

What's going on Tuesday? (Cloud Nothings, Perfume Genius, Fleetwood Mac, James Muprhy, Big K.R.I.T., Bangles, more)

4419 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — Cloud Nothings at Pitchfork Fest 2014 (more by James Richards IV) Perfume Genius in Chicago in 2012 (more by Sarah Frankie Linder) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights...... more info

What's going on Monday? (Fleetwood Mac, The Bangles, GusGus, Walter TV, Doug Benson, Mike Birbiglia & more)

4420 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — Fleetwood Mac @ Jones Beach 2013 (more by Greg Cristman) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Fleetwood Mac @ Madison Square Garden With Christine McVie back in the... more info

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