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Dev Hynes is going to Broadway. After working with a slew of pop and rock heavyweights over the past decade or so — including Carly Rae Jepsen, Solange, Sky Ferriera... more info
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Levitation Festival is returning to Austin during Halloween weekend (October 31-November 3) this year. The first wave of artists has been announced, and the big names ... more info
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“Best rapper alive since the best rapper retired.” I laughed out loud. Did he really say that? On a single? Lil Wayne? It seemed so far-fetched. Jay-Z’s fake ret... more info
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The Bear is back, baby! The best show on TV — my opinion, anyway — made its triumphant return to Hulu last night, dumping its entire third season all at once. Peo... more info
Magnet Magazine — 35 years ago today, the B-52s released Cosmic Thing. Oh-oh, no—here they came. Read our Q&As with Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Cindy Wilson and Keith Strickland (with ... more info
Obscure Sound — A soaring rock sound excels on “In Your First Mate’s Arms,” a recent single from Diaphane fueled by excitable vocal rises and twangy guitar immersion. Aesthetically... more info
Magnet Magazine — 50 years ago today, the Grateful Dead released From The Mars Hotel. Ugly rumors. Read our Q&As with Bob Weir and Bill Kreutzmann and our review of essential National-cura... more info
Obscure Sound — “Sparkler Hair” is a climactic, expansive production from Canadian act Marginalia. The track unfolds with gradual, rewarding impact. Spacey synth frequencies, throbbi... more info
Obscure Sound — Kentucky-based band Tojo Yamamoto unveil an ardent, distortion-loving take on the Bowie/Eno classic “Heroes.” The delectably more intense tonal direction feels in con... more info
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In December 2020, FKA twigs — real name Tahliah Barnett — accused her ex Shia LaBeouf of sexual battery, assault, and intentional infliction of emotional distress... more info
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On Friday, Neil Young will release
Early Daze
, a collection of previously unreleased Crazy Horse early recordings. However, the 78-year-old musician announced today ... more info
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Last month, CMAT sang Kate Bush’s “Wuthering Heights” during her London concert. That performance was so impassioned and theatrical that today the Irish musician... more info
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Today, Blue Note Records announced Celebration, Volume 1, the first posthumous album by legendary saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter, who passed away last year. Th... more info