Music

In October 2015, David Bowie decided to end his cancer treatments after learning the disease had spread too far to recover from. The very same week, he traveled to a Brooklyn soundstage to shoot a video for his new song “Lazarus,” the name of a biblical figure that Jesus brought …

In the past few months, Kevin Shields nearly went bankrupt, as he pursued the seemingly Sisyphean task of making new, completely analog vinyl remasters of My Bloody Valentine‘s generation-defining albums, 1988’s Isn’t Anything?and 1991’s Loveless. “When we started, I was borrowing money from myself when I should have been paying …

Guns N’ Roses‘ Not in This Lifetime Tour continues to welcome unexpected guests as guitarist Billy Gibbons joined the band onstage Friday for “Patience” in ZZ Top‘s hometown of Houston, Texas. ZZ Top had previously served as Guns N’ Roses’ opening act during the reunited act’s recent stretch of tour …

Months after duetting with John Fogerty on the politically charged “Love and War,” Brad Paisley joined the Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman onstage in Los Angeles on Monday. This time, the two country-rockers led a makeshift band through 14 songson Jimmy Kimmel Live,including guitar-heavy versions of CCR staples and Paisley originals. …

Queens of the Stone Age continue to expand their Villains World Tour as Josh Homme and company have added 16 new North American dates to their 2018 itinerary. After Queens of the Stone Age‘s winter leg in support of Villains concludes February 17th with a gig at Los Angeles’ the …

Feist has released her tender rendition of Leonard Cohen‘s “Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye,” which the Pleasure singer previously covered at the Juno Awards in tribute to the Canadian legend. The beginning of Feist‘s sparse take mirrors the pace of Judy Collins’ version, which predated theclassic Songs of …

My Morning Jacket singerJim James reinvented the Beach Boys‘ Pet Sounds ballad “I Just Wasn’t Made for These Times” as a psych-soul slow jam. It’s the first sample of his upcoming covers LP, Tribute to 2. James utilizes the groove from Isaac Hayes’ 1969 version of Jimmy Webb’s “By the …

Not long after the sad news of Fats Domino‘s death hit yesterday, we put in an interview request for Little Richard. They may have risen out of different scenes and approached their craft a bit differently, but both pianists are inarguably two of the most important figures in rock history. …

Niall Horan delivered a playful performance of his single “Slow Hands” on Jimmy Kimmel Live Monday. The track appears on the former One Direction singer’s new solo album, Flicker. Over thumping drums and the song’s robust bass line, Horan sang the simpering mid-tempo jam with a giant grin on his …

Bob Dylan paid tribute to his late friend and Traveling Wilburys bandmate Tom Petty with a cover of “Learning to Fly” during the encore of Dylan’s Saturday night concert in Broomfield, Colorado. The performance, a surprise deviation from Dylan’s usually rigid setlists, came one day after what would have been …