Neil Young and Crazy Horse have shared a new song “Heading West,” which will appear on their upcoming LP Barn, out Dec. 10. It’s a nostalgic look back at Young’s childhood, and his move from Ontario to Winnipeg after his parents divorce. “What a great ride with the Horse on …
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Metal? Rock? Prog? Who knows anymore. All we know is that Mastodon are still exceedingly adept at the ageless art of kicking ass. After 21 years on the job, the venerated Atlanta shredders haven’t lost a thunderous step; in fact, on their eighth album, Hushed and Grim,they’ve gained a whole …
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Jay Black, frontman for the Sixties pop-rock hitmakers Jay and the Americans, has died at the age of 82. Black’s family confirmed that the singer died Friday night from complications from pneumonia. In recent years, Black also suffered from dementia. The Brooklyn-born Black (born David Blatt) joined Jay and the …
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Billy Strings got his start in bluegrass music, but he’s been steadily expanding his sound and allowing shades of psychedelia and metal to filter into his recent albums. For his debut on Austin City Limitsthis weekend, however, the Michigan singer-guitarist goes back to his roots to perform a lively version …
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Swedish House Mafia and the Weeknd have linked up for new song “Moth to a Flame.” The track follows the July release of the trio’s “It Gets Better,” their first new music in more than eight years, and “Lifetime” featuring Ty Dolla $ign and 070 Shake. In the accompanying Alexander …
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Nicki Minaj scored a legal victory Tuesday when a federal court clerk decided the “Beam Me Up Scotty” rapper didn’t fail to respond to the lawsuit claiming she harassed and tried to bribe the woman at the center of her husband’s attempted rape conviction. The plaintiff, Jennifer Hough, had asked …
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Camila Cabello enlisted the help of a mariachi band to debut a new song, “La Buena Vida,” during her NPR Tiny Desk (Home) Concert. “La Buena Vida” will appear on Cabello’s upcoming album, Familia (she co-wrote it with Ricky Reed and Cheche Alara), and theTiny Desk performance featured the California-based …
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Danny Elfman has enlisted the experimental rock band Xiu Xiu for an overloaded, industrial remix of his song “Serious Ground.” “I was introduced to Xiu Xiu by Stu Brooks, who kickstarted and co-curated the remix concept for Big Mess,” Elfman shared in a statement. “They have a fresh, progressive sound …
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Ahead of the October 15th release of Coldplay’s ninth studio album Music of the Spheres, fans have followed the band’s cryptic clues delivered via Spotify canvases and digital billboards to unveil new song lyrics from the project. A fan account for Coldplay first posted about the completed billboard on Twitter, sharing …
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Lana Del Rey relishes a day in the sun in an alternate video for the singer’s latest track “Arcadia,” the first single off her upcoming Blue Banisters. While the first video found Del Rey delivering the ballad indoors and superimposed over a night sky, the new visual — directed by …
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