Elton John will host a “living room concert” for coronavirus relief this Sunday, with Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey, Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong and Alicia Keys among those delivering at-home performances on the broadcast special. The hour-long iHeart Living Room Concert for America, airing commercial-free on Fox on March 29th, …
Read More »Bikini Kill, Neutral Milk Hotel, Snail Mail Demand Musicians' Unemployment Benefits
Bikini Kill, Neutral Milk Hotel, Snail Mail, Speedy Ortiz, and others have signed an open letter to Congress and state governments demanding unemployment benefits for self-employed workers in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. “While all workers are suffering right now, musicians, touring workers, DJs, and other gig economy workers are …
Read More »The Weeknd Releases 'After Hours (Deluxe),' Featuring Lil Uzi Vert and Oneohtrix Point Never
Just a few days after the release of the Weeknd’s fourth studio album, After Hours, he’s dropped a deluxe version containing four new remixes. On the deluxe album, Chromatics remix “Blinding Lights,” Oneohtrix Point Never handles “Save Your Tears, The Blaze try their hand at “After Hours,” and DaHeala helms …
Read More »Watch Bruce Springsteen's Complete 2009 Hyde Park Concert
If you’re aching to see some live music now that everything has been canceled or postponed, Bruce Springsteen is doing what he can to help you out. He just posted his complete 2009 show at London’s Hyde Park to YouTube and Apple Music so his fans can rock out without …
Read More »David Crosby Will Rate Your Joint
When he’s not serving as Rolling Stone’s advice columnist or writing a song, David Crosby is usually on Twitter, communicating with fans and sharing his thoughts on music, politics, and the climate crisis. Lately, he’s been rating users’ joints, and with the coronavirus outbreak causing many to stay indoors under …
Read More »Neil Young Announces 'Fireside Sessions' Streaming Concert Series
Neil Young‘s plans to tour American arenas with Crazy Horse may be on hold until after the coronavirus crisis subsides, but that isn’t going to stop him from playing music for his fans. He has just announced a Fireside Sessions performance series where he’ll perform from home with his wife, …
Read More »Liam Gallagher Announces 'MTV Unplugged' Live Album
Three months after Liam Gallagher released the majority of his MTV Unplugged session digitally as part of his surprise Acoustic Sessions EP, the former Oasis singer will release the complete set as a live album. MTV Unplugged Live at Hull City Hall features 10 tracks from Gallagher’s performance: six of …
Read More »Hear Pearl Jam, Melvins, Blondie Drummers Team Up on Experimental Track
For around 20 years, Toshi Kasai has been a fixture in the world of heavy, offbeat rock. He’s engineered and played guitar and keyboards for the Melvins and various projects in their orbit, along with dozens of other acts. Now he’s launched a solo project, Plan D, built around Melvins …
Read More »Ozzy Osbourne Watches His Life on the Big Screen in 'Ordinary Man' Video
Ozzy Osbourne reflects on his life and career on the big screen in “Ordinary Man,” the title track from his new album featuring Elton John on piano and vocals. The Stephen Lee Carr-directed clip opens with the Prince of Darkness in a movie theater as a projector cranks a film …
Read More »Wilco, Sleater-Kinney Announce Co-Headlining Tour
Wilco and Sleater-Kinney will be co-headlining a tour this summer. Following Wilco’s North American and European spring tour dates in support ofOde to Joy, the two bands will link up for a tour of outdoor amphitheaters and venues across the U.S. The It’s Time Summer 2020 co-headlining tour will kick …
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