Photos: Less Than Jake & Pepper bring summery sets to Chicago
On Feb. 8, Less Than Jake and Pepper stopped by the Concord Music Hall in Chicago to provide fans with an energetic night of Music. The show – which was […]
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Bon Iver, Paul Simon, Chance, Wilco set for Eaux Claires Festival 2017
Justin Vernon and Aaron Dessner’s beloved Eaux Claires Music and Arts Festival returns in 2017 with another stellar lineup. Among those performing this year’s Eau Claire, WI-based event, slated for […]
Bonnaroo 2017 comedy lineup feats. Hannibal Buress, Natasha Leggero, Moshe Kasher & more
The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has officially unveiled its 2017 comedy lineup. Topping the cast of characters appearing at this year’s ‘Roo Comedy Big Top are none other than […]
The 1975, Bleachers, Jimmy Eat World to play 101 WKQX PIQNIQ 2017
UPDATE: On 2/21 it was announced that Stabbing Westward will also be performing this year’s PIQNIQ. … With the massive number of festivals clouding the airwaves these days it’s difficult […]
‘Michael Bolton’s Big Sexy Valentine’s Day Special’ brings bizarre silly romance to Netflix
Have you ever wondered what you’d get if you combined the wacky minds of the guys behind The Lonely Island and Comedy Bang! Bang! with the magic of Michael Bolton? […]
Vanessa Carlton to release ‘Earlier Things Live’ & begin tour this February
Vanessa Carlton is the type of personal storyteller and captivating performer that thrives in the live setting. Lucky for fans, she has announced that she will once again be hitting […]
Jonny Greenwood to score Paul Thomas Anderson’s next film aka ‘Phantom Thread’
Writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson has again enlisted the services of Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood. The duo have a collaborative history dating back 10 years and their work together on Anderson’s next […]
‘Singles’ Soundtrack 25th Anniversary Reissue to include unreleased grunge-era tracks
Earlier this month, the news broke that the soundtrack to Cameron Crowe’s 1992 romantic comedy Singles would see an expanded reissue to coincide with the film’s 25th anniversary. Grunge fans […]
Pixies announce 2017 U.S. tour dates in support of ‘Head Carrier’
Pixies have just announced a string of U.S. tour dates in support of their latest album Head Carrier. The band will kick things off on April 21 with a gig […]
Live Review: Tommy Stinson’s Bash & Pop rocks the Cobra Lounge in Chicago
On Saturday, Jan. 14, the Cobra Lounge in Chicago was absolutely teeming with rock fans, who filled every square inch of floor space, eagerly awaiting the return of Bash & […]
Watch: Arcade Fire shares ‘The Suburbs’ from upcoming ‘Live At Earls Court’ DVD
Arcade Fire have just shared another clip from their upcoming double-disc DVD Live At Earls Court. Check out the above music video for “The Suburbs” and get ready for the […]
U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers & The Weeknd top Bonnaroo 2017 lineup
The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has revealed its 2017 poster with acts including The Weeknd, Red Hot Chili Peppers and U2 – who will be playing their seminal 1987 […]
Listen: The Shins debut new song ‘Name For You’ from forthcoming album ‘Heartworms’
The Shins have just announced a new album. Heartworms, to be released in March, will become the band’s first studio release in almost five years. Helping generate buzz for the […]
Listen: Unreleased Elliott Smith song ‘I Figured You Out’ from ‘Either/Or’ reissue
Elliott Smith fans everywhere have all, by now, probably caught wind of the newly-announced 20th anniversary reissue of the 1997 album Either/Or. Naturally, one of the album’s tracks has now […]
Watch the full Bon Iver Pioneer Works show in Brooklyn
Back in September, Bon Iver announced a string of ten shows in New York state, a number of which were scheduled to go down at Brooklyn’s Pioneer Works. With the […]
Maria Bamford, Tim Heidecker, Run the Jewels and more to guest on ‘Portlandia’ Season 7
Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein’s hit sketch comedy show Portlandia has become widely known for its comical incorporation of guest stars over the years. And Season 7 — debuting on […]
Review: Reggie Watts’ Netflix special ‘Spatial’ is an absurdly funny must-see
From the opening moments of Reggie Watts’ hour-long Netflix debut Spatial, in which he makes a cloaked and masked Darth Vader-esque introduction, you know you are in for something far […]
Patti Smith says ‘nerves’ prompted hesitation during Bob Dylan Nobel Prize performance
Millions have, by now, likely seen Patti Smith’s above emotional performance of Bob Dylan’s “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall” from last week’s Nobel Prize ceremony, which saw the singer-songwriter momentarily […]
Billy Corgan releases massive 5xLP ‘Siddartha’ vinyl box set
Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan has just announced a mammoth ultra-cool vinyl box set featuring a notable solo live performance from back in 2014 known as the “Siddhartha Jam.” The package […]
Fiona Apple, TV on the Radio & more slated for Standing Rock benefit concert
A new benefit concert has just been announced in support of the Standing Rock community. Entitled “We Rock with Standing Rock,” the concert’s lineup is topped by Fiona Apple and […]
Trey Anastasio Band announces 2017 tour dates
Trey Anastasio Band announced earlier this week they will be hitting the road in 2017 in support of the Phish guitarist and singer’s most recent solo album Paper Wheels. The […]
Morrissey reschedules remaining U.S. tour dates following health scare
After a slew of cancelled shows, following the collapse of fellow keyboardist Gustavo Manzur, Morrissey has made a decision with regards to his remaining U.S. tour dates. The final four […]
Bruce Springsteen schedules book signing & meet and greet with Chicago fans
Bruce Springsteen released his long-awaited memoir Born to Run this past September, after which he lined up a number of book signings and meet-and-greets in cities across the U.S. beginning […]
Bob Dylan will not be attending Nobel Prize ceremony
It was announced on Oct. 13 that Bob Dylan was to become the latest recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Now, just over a month later, we’ve learned the […]