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Sharon Van Etten’s ‘Every Time the Sun Comes Up’ Is a Sad, Fluffy Cloud for Your Ears
Singer-songwriter Sharon Van Etten just released the second song from her upcoming album, 'Are We There,' which comes out on May 27.
Trent Reznor Takes a Jab at Them Darn Kids Playing Music Today
If we assume there is a direct relationship between causation and correlation, then we must conclude that Trent Reznor has turned into a grumpy old man.
Lost & Found: The Origin of Gratuitous Skin In Music Videos
Fans of the Rat Pack may (or may not, really) already be familiar with Sonny King.
Lost & Found: King Crimson Play ‘Elephant Talk’ on ‘SNL’ Ripoff Show ‘Fridays’
King Crimson are one of the few bands that gained notoriety in the late '60s that still releases great albums today.
St. Vincent Gets Her Own Coffee Blend
There are many perks to being a famous musical artist. St. Vincent's Annie Clark can add one more perk to her list: her own brand of coffee.
Thanks to Nirvana Fans, a Nirvana Musical Could Happen
Courtney Love, a constant source of entertaining news, told NME that she's reconsidering the possibility of producing a musical about her late husband, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain.
Lost & Found: Kenny Rogers Wasn’t Always the Gambler
We as a culture once forgot that Kenny Rogers, the man who sang 'We've Got Tonight' with Sheena Easton, used to write psychedelic rock songs.
Watch Neon Trees Perform ‘Love in the 21st Century’ + More on the ‘Today’ Show
Utah pop purveyors Neon Trees continue their radio domination with their new single, 'Sleeping with Friends,' which was recently certified gold.
‘Trash Talk’ Bassist Knocks a Drone Down With a Beer Can
Drones have become ubiquitous, and some people aren't happy about that. Take, for example, Spencer Pollard, the bass player for California hardcore band Trash Talk.
Pink Floyd Releasing New Album This Year
It's been 20 years since the last Pink Floyd album came out, and now frontman Dave Gilmour is ready to knock the dust off and get the band rolling again.