Latest Music News and Blogs from Gigulate

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Kylie Minogue makes her Madison Square Garden debut at 56 — and sold out crowd can’t get enough

14 days ago

New York Post — Thirty-seven years after she began her music career, resurgent pop diva Kylie Minogue finally played Madison Square Garden on Friday night in the first of two shows on he... more info

Kylie Minogue

In Rare Interview Tracy Chapman Criticizes Streaming, Shouts Out Chappell Roan & Charli XCX

14 days ago

Stereogum — Tracy Chapman doesn’t often do interviews, but on Friday (Apr. 4) The New York Times published a conversation with the legendary musician as a new reissue of her s... more info

Tracy Chapman Charli XCX

Amadou & Mariam’s Amadou Bagayoko Dead At 70

14 days ago

Stereogum — Amadou Bagayoko, the singer and guitarist of Malian duo Amadou & Mariam, has died. The musician passed away on Friday (Apr. 4) in his birthplace of Bamako, and Mali’... more info

Amadou & Mariam

“If You’re Not Feeling It, You Shouldn’t Be Playing It” ZAKK WYLDE Advises Aspiring Musicians

14 days ago

Metal Injection — Quite some wise words from Wylde.. The post “If You’re Not Feeling It, You Shouldn’t Be Playing It” ZAKK WYLDE Advises Aspiring Musicians appeared first on Metal... more info

Zakk Wylde

Watch Mariah Carey Embarrass Her Son On Twitch

14 days ago

Stereogum — Earlier this year, Mariah Carey received her first nomination to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Now, the singer is embarrassing her son Moroccan (aka... more info

Mariah Carey

VOÏVOID and JG THIRWELL Cover RAMONES' "Zero Zero UFO" For Upcoming Record, Marc Urselli's Best of Ramones Redux

15 days ago

Metal Injection — The Redux Series is now paying homage to the Ramones. The post VOÏVOID and JG THIRWELL Cover RAMONES' "Zero Zero UFO" For Upcoming Record, Marc Urselli's Best... more info

Ramones

FKA twigs Cancels More Shows, Including Coachella, Due To Visa Issues

15 days ago

Stereogum — Last week, FKA twigs rescheduled her North American Eusexua tour dates due to visa paperwork not being filled out in time. Today, she’s canceling those shows altoget... more info

FKA twigs

Okkervil River Released “Black Sheep Boy” 20 Years Ago Today

15 days ago

Magnet Magazine — 20 years ago today, Okkervil River released Black Sheep Boy. For real. Read our Okkervil cover Q&A with Will Sheff by actor/director Tim Blake Nelson: The post Okkervil R... more info

Okkervil River

The Day The Music Died: Kurt Cobain (Nirvana), Allen Ginsberg, Cozy Powell (Jeff Beck, Rainbow, Black Sabbath), Layne Staley (Alice In Chains), Gene Pitney And Jim Marshall (Marshall Amplifiers)

15 days ago

Magnet Magazine — Death is not the end. On this day we lost: Kurt Cobain (Nirvana, 1994), Allen Ginsberg (1997), Cozy Powell (Jeff Beck, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, 1998), Layne Staley (Alice ... more info

Gene Pitney Black Sabbath

David Byrne & Fatboy Slim Released “Here Lies Love” 15 Years Ago Today

15 days ago

Magnet Magazine — 15 years ago today, David Byrne & Fatboy Slim released Here Lies Love. 90 minutes of Marcos. Byrne live in 2018: The post David Byrne & Fatboy Slim Released “Here Lies ... more info

Fatboy Slim David Byrne

R.E.M. Played Its First Show 45 Years Ago Today, Exactly One Year After Duran Duran Played Its First Show

15 days ago

Magnet Magazine — 45 years ago today, R.E.M. played its first show, in Athens, Ga.; one year earlier to the day, Duran Duran made its live debut, in Birmingham, England. It’s true, ’ca... more info

R.E.M. Duran Duran

Happy 75th Birthday Agnetha Fältskog (ABBA)

15 days ago

Magnet Magazine — Happy 75th birthday Agnetha Fältskog (ABBA). Thank you for the music. Read Redd Kross in MAGNET on ABBA: The post Happy 75th Birthday Agnetha Fältskog (ABBA) appeared... more info

ABBA Redd Kross

Fischerspooner Released “Odyssey” 20 Years Ago Today

15 days ago

Magnet Magazine — 20 years ago today, Fischerspooner released Odyssey. Make it make sense. Read our Fischerspooner feature: The post Fischerspooner Released “Odyssey” 20 Years Ago Toda... more info

Fischerspooner

Happy Birthday Peter Case (Nerves, Plimsouls)

15 days ago

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Peter Case (Nerves, Plimsouls). Keep singing like hell. Read our overview of ’70s American power pop (Nerves, Cheap Trick, Raspberries, Flamin’ Groovie... more info

Peter Case Cheap Trick

MKSTN – “Omni Eyes”

15 days ago

Obscure Sound — Glistening synth arpeggios and a spacey, dreamy pop allure dazzle throughout “Omni Eyes,” a new single from Toronto-based producer MKSTN. The third single from his fo... more info

Tame Impala

Toddd. – “Get Together”

15 days ago

Obscure Sound — A soulful, late-night electro-pop drive consumes on “Get Together,” a newly released single from Toddd., a New York-based cinematographer who also excels here in the ... more info

Junior Boys

The Sunmills – “Not Going Home”

15 days ago

Obscure Sound — Utah-based band The Sunmills impress with recent track “Not Going Home,” melding funky charisma and rock infectiousness. Drawing inspiration from Red Hot Chili Pepper... more info

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Peira – “Tomorrow”

15 days ago

Obscure Sound — A momentum-filled shoegaze and alt-rock convergence stirs on “Tomorrow,” a new track from Peira, coming via the Futures EP. “Don’t fight tomorrow,” lushly envel... more info

Wolf Alice