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Faith No More Live Sets since 2016

Mike Patton of Faith No More performing at the Soundwave Festival in Sydney on February 21, 2010. The wait is

Fred again LATIN MAFIA creating live mixtape

Electronic music star Fred again.. and the Mexican trio LATIN MAFIA are about to pull back the curtain on their

Queen’s Historic Budapest Concert in Theaters

Forty years after a historic performance changed the course of rock history, Queen’s concert in Budapest in 1986 is finally

Madi Diaz and Lucy Dacus unplug heavy metal

The road to artistic evolution often involves shedding layers, and singer-songwriter Madi Diaz is demonstrating that beautifully. Fresh off a

Purple Rain Musical Hits Broadway Next Spring

More than four decades after its explosive debut, the legendary story of Purple Rain is officially making its way to

Jaco Pastorius and Rashied Ali Live in 1984

Jaco Pastorius and Rashied Ali: Live in 1984! When Jaco Pastorius was in his prime, he carried a certain arrogance—a

Robyn Hitchcock learns from The Beatles across 25 albums

Robyn Hitchcock navigates the world not through convention, but through a dazzling landscape of surrealist imagination. For this singer-songwriter, the

Ian Sweet’s Journey

We are often told that maturity arrives neatly packaged in our teens, but for many artists, finding their true voice

Love Is All You Need

Mike Love during an L.A. shoot for the album cover of the Beach Boys’ LP,”Summer Days,” in May 1965. There

Michael Stipe reveals the truth on Hum Desiderata

Long after the breakup of R.E.M., Michael Stipe remains a force of creative energy, steadily building a solo world that

Freak Nest celebrates the Bay Area Wild Side

Ten years after its explosive debut, FREAK NEST is back, ready to shake up the Bay Area cultural scene. Co-founders

Martin Garrix x U2 Fire Up First Collaboration

The worlds of electronic dance music and stadium rock have collided in a spectacular sonic fusion, with Martin Garrix and

Iron Maiden & Green Day Rock Fandom Comic-Con Bash

Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson joins Billie Joe Armstrong and the Coverups at the Fandom/Z2 Comic-Con party in San Diego on

The Avalanches emerge from shadows

When musical giants collide, the result is often something utterly unexpected, yet deeply resonant. The Avalanches are currently keeping the

Orville Peck surveys sobriety for his new LP Mule

photo: Gordon Nicholas Orville Peck, the masked country singer known for his unique blend of country, bluegrass, and Americana, is

Mouse guides Lee Perry’s final flight to Mars

When you think of Lee “Scratch” Perry, you picture dank, haunted reggae and the revolutionary use of dub techniques to

Gayle’s Sentimental Reaction to New Single

Tattoos or it didn’t happen: for singer-songwriter Gayle, art isn’t just something she creates; it’s a permanent chronicle of life’s

Anna Chang: The playlist that beat the slump at Peet’s

What happens when the perfect morning ritual collides with artistic curation? The answer, it turns out, is a perfectly brewed

Robyn Hitchcock grooves and beguiles The Confuser

Robyn Hitchcock Continues to Groove and Beguile on ‘The Confuser’ At 73, singer-songwriter Robyn Hitchcock remains far from fading into

Aaron Dessner and Fred again.. Cooking Up the Eaux Claires Set

One of the most intriguing moments at this year’s Eaux Claires festival is set to be one of its most

Phish busts the 1992 MSG run

When Phish hit the stage at Madison Square Garden on July 22nd, 2026, they didn’t just play a concert; they

Chad Hugo jumps back for his debut solo single

Chad Hugo, the visionary producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for shaping the sound of modern music, is back in the

Prine LP archival due in October

The celebration for songwriter John Prine is reaching a new level of brilliance. Ahead of his 80th birthday, the music

Stef Chura swings R.E.M.’s Buck Mills

Seven years is a long time to wait for a new musical chapter, but for Detroit singer-songwriter Stef Chura, it’s

Charli XCX talks music fashion film on Lipps Service

Charli xcx at Roskilde Festival in Denmark on July 2, 2025 (photo: Joseph Okpako / WireImage). In a conversation that