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"Love Lives" | SONG REVIEW
Tyler recorded his first solo single for Space Battleship Yamato, a Japanese sci-fi film set in 2199. But the song is stuck in 1997: It's a ballad with an orchestral sound so big you can see spaceships...
October 14, 2010 4:25 PM ET -
Video: Classic Performances by Solomon Burke | ARTICLE
Otis Redding was a Burke fanatic, recording...
October 12, 2010 5:39 PM ET -
Soul Legend Solomon Burke dead at 70 | ARTICLE
Solomon Burke, the soul legend behind Atlantic R&B classics including "Cry to Me" and "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love," died early this morning after arriving at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. He was 70. Known as “The King...
October 10, 2010 3:00 PM ET -
Billie Joe Armstrong's 'American Idiot' Debut a Smash | ARTICLE
Before the curtain rose for American Idiot at Manhattan's St. James Theater last night, an announcer listed the house rules and then added, "By the way, the role of St. Jimmy will be played by Billie Joe...
September 29, 2010 3:34 PM ET -
Julian Lennon on His 'Timeless' Photo Exhibition | ARTICLE
The opening of Julian Lennon’s "Timeless: The Photography of Julian Lennon" last night at New York’s Morrison Hotel Gallery, was, as you might expect, jam-packed. Midway through the evening, Yoko Ono, Sean and Julian Lennon themselves emerged...
September 17, 2010 4:40 PM ET -
Robert Plant Plays Intimate Club Gig | ARTICLE
Robert Plant played a rare club show at New York’s Bowery Ballroom Sunday night, backed by the group behind his rootsy new project, Band of Joy (named after his mid-Sixties psychedelic-blues outfit). In a 100-minute set performed...
September 14, 2010 2:14 PM ET -
A Perfect Circle to Play First Concerts Since 2004 | ARTICLE
After a six-year hiatus, A Perfect Circle will reconvene in November for a West Coast theater tour. The long-awaited shows feature a surprise for hardcore fans: the band will play all three of their albums in their...
September 13, 2010 2:17 PM ET -
Raekwon Discusses New Album, Kanye-Bieber Track | ARTICLE
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September 7, 2010 5:08 PM ET -
Greenhornes, Girls Close Out All Tomorrow's Parties | ARTICLE
With headlining acts including...
September 6, 2010 5:02 PM ET -
Sonic Youth, Breeders Rock All Tomorrow's Parties | ARTICLE
September 5, 2010 2:56 PM ET -
Video: Stooges, Mudhoney Rock All Tomorrow's Parties | ARTICLE
September 4, 2010 3:00 PM ET -
Chris Martin Introduces New Song, 'Wedding Bells' | ARTICLE
Apple’s press conference to announce Ping and iPod updates featured another surprise: A new song from Chris...
September 1, 2010 6:36 PM ET -
TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek on His Poppy New Disc | ARTICLE
August 30, 2010 8:24 PM ET -
Live at 'Rolling Stone': Chief | ARTICLE
August 20, 2010 1:37 PM ET -
"Mean Old Man" | SONG REVIEW
Kris Kristofferson sang the original version of this country stomper, but its hard-edged crankiness is pure Jerry Lee. "If I look like a voodoo doll . . . who'd rather bite you back than crawl, that's what...
August 17, 2010 12:00 PM ET -
Parliament Guitarist Phelps "Catfish" Collins Dies at 66 | ARTICLE
Phelps "Catfish" Collins, the legendary funk guitarist who played with James Brown and Parliament/Funkadelic, died Friday in Cincinnati after a battle with cancer. He was 66. "My world will never be the same without him," said his...
August 9, 2010 4:58 PM ET -
My Morning Jacket Hit the Studio | ARTICLE
Last weekend, Jim James played a stunning acoustic set at the Newport Folk Festival and showed up onstage with both the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and folk legend John Prine. Backstage, the My Morning Jacket frontman...
August 5, 2010 2:46 PM ET -
"Depression" | SONG REVIEW
Bingham and producer T Bone Burnett — who together won an Oscar for co-writing "The Weary Kind" for Crazy Heart — reconvened for Bingham's Junky Star LP. The first single is about a jobless romantic who refuses...
August 4, 2010 12:30 PM ET -
Levon Helm, Edward Sharpe Rock Newport Folk Festival | ARTICLE
As the sun was setting over Newport Harbor Sunday night, Levon Helm returned to the stage in front of 8,000 fans sprawled to the waterfront docks. The 70-year-old drummer invited a multi-generation group of guests onstage —...
August 2, 2010 2:00 PM ET -
Jackson Browne on New Tour, The Power of Polyester | ARTICLE
In the early Seventies, Jackson Browne relied on sideman David Lindley so heavily, Browne named his touring band "The Lindley Brothers." The musician played everything onstage and in the studio: guitar, slide, Hawaiian steel, banjo and violin....
July 30, 2010 1:03 PM ET
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