Stereogum — Paul McCartney’s 1980 synth bugout “Temporary Secretary” has long been regarded as one of the weirdest and possibly best songs of the man’s solo career. And as an appropriately random one-off, the UK electronic pop trio Darkstar has teamed up... more info

Perez Hilton — What do Sam Smith, Metallica, Paul McCartney, and A$AP Rocky have in common? One word: Lollapalooza! The Chicago music festival has released its full lineup, and besides being utterly massive, it's also about as eclectic a mix as music gets! [ Relate... more info

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L.A. Times - Entertainment — It's clear now what the long and winding road of the American music festival scene was leading to. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Lollapalooza returns to Chicago's Grant Park from July 31 - August 2, and this year's lineup includes Paul McCartney, Metallica, A$AP Rocky, TV on the Radio, The War on Drugs, Father John Misty, Brand New, Flying Lotus, Hot Chip,... more info

Time — Florence + the Machine, Bassnectar and The Weeknd are also on the lineup more info

Stereogum — Lollapalooza has announced its lineup for this year. The Chicago-based festival will be headlined by Paul McCartney (his first appearance at Lolla), Metallica, Florence + The Machine, Sam Smith, Bassnectar, and the Weeknd. Among the 130+ other artist... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Both the exchange from Ibsen's stage play "The Master Builder" that opens the film and the lyrics to Paul McCartney's jaunty song "Let 'Em In" that close it point to similar questions about aging with grace and wisdom while remaining receptive to new... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — If collaborating with Paul McCartney on multiple singles isn't enough to convince Glastonbury fans of your rock-fest credibility, then what is? more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Patti Smith & Lou Reed The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony happens April 18 in Cleveland this year, and performers have now been announced. Beck, Dave Grohl, Tom Morello, John Legend and more are set to perform,... more info