Stereogum — Last night, Nine Inch Nails played Bakersfield's Rabobank Arena, marking their first live show in three years. The band, who will release the new ADD VIOLENCE EP tomorrow, debuted a bunch of songs during the show, including the new single "Less Tha... more info

Sweeping The Nation — Clearing up another pre-Year Zero year as we continue through four decades of pop, one which features a lot of big important albums and international starmaking turns. Ziggy retired, Led Zeppelin got their private plane, CBGBs opens, we lost Gram Par... more info

Stereogum — Vanilla Ice got famous on the back of the monstrously huge 1990 single "Ice Ice Baby," a song that was recorded when you could still get away with releasing rap songs with uncleared samples. "Ice Ice Baby" famously sampled David Bowie and Queen's 198... more info

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Stereogum — We as a species have a lot to thank David Bowie for, and one of the last items on that list is his advice to James Murphy that resulted in LCD Soundsystem getting back together (a cause for gratitude indeed). As NME points out, Murphy gave an intervi... more info

Uncut — They had worked together previously but this would have been a full-blown affair (Photo by Jimmy King) They had worked together previously but this would have been a full-blown affair The post David Bowie and LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy alm... more info

Stereogum — Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, and James McAlister recently teamed up to release Planetarium , an album of expansive orchestral-pop odysseys inspired by the solar system. Today, they came together onstage to perform it at the Philharmoni... more info

KEXP Seattle — The music world struck it rich in 1977. It was ground zero for punk, with debut albums from the Sex Pistols, The Damned, and Dead Boys, to name a few. And not just one, but two albums each from David Bowie and The Ramones. The year was so notable, Th... more info

Nialler9 — LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy appeared on BBC Radio 1 with Annie Mac to play some tunes and chat. They discuss how DJing is better when the DJ isn’t the focus (as Despacio does), how he was supposed to co-produce Bowie with Tony Visconti b... more info

Stereogum — Earlier today, James Murphy went on Annie Mac's BBC Radio 1 show to guest DJ a segment and talk about his picks. At one point, he played David Bowie's 1983 Let's Dance track "Without You," and he prefaced it by talking about his contributions to Bowi... more info