Bob Mould has announced his Distortion and Blue Hearts! Tour, kicking off September 16th at Paradise in Boston. The tour will be broken into two halves. Mould will spend the first three weeks performing with Jason Narducy on bass and drummer Jon Wurster. Mould will perform Solo Distortion electric shows …
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Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 2016 novel The Underground Railroad depicts both the savage reality of American slavery and the danger of escaping it. Much like Gulliver’s Travels, the story takes its fugitive protagonist, Cora, on a fantastical tour through different states via a literal locomotive. Each stop along the way …
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For a quarter of a century now, Mark Lanegan has been running away from his past. From the mid-Eighties until 2000, he fronted Screaming Trees, a hard rocking, neo-psychedelic band that got swept up in the major labels’ Seattle-grunge gold rush and crossed over into the mainstream with “Nearly Lost …
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The Rolling Stones performed a social-distancing rendition of their “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” during Global Citizen’s One World: Together at Home special, which raised funds for COVID-19 relief. With Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, and Charlie Watts in their respective homes, each of the Stones videoed …
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Hamilton Leithauser gets a haircut from Maggie Rogers in the teaser for “Isabella.” The singer-songwriter also announced a new album, The Loves of Your Life, out April 10th via Glassnote Records. The clip follows the video for “Here They Come,” in which Leithauser took a brutal beating from Ethan Hawke …
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The Foo Fighters will bring the Cal Jam festival to Washington, D.C., this summer, with sets from Chris Stapleton, Pharrell and more. D.C. Jam will take place at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland, on July 4th — 25 years, to the day, after the Foo Fighters released their self-titled debut. …
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Car Seat Headrest unveiled a new song, “Can’t Cool Me Down,” on Wednesday. The track is the lead single off their new album, Making a Door Less Open, out May 1st via Matador Records. They’re also hitting the road this spring and summer. Clocking in at five minutes, “Can’t Cool …
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Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien has announced his first full-scale North American tour under his solo EOB moniker. The trek will be in support of his upcoming albumEarth, out April 17th via Capitol Records. The tour will kick off May 26th in Minneapolis and will wrap June 15th in Los Angeles. …
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Megan Thee Stallion tore up the Tonight Show stage Thursday night with a rendition of her single “B.I.T.C.H.,” released earlier this year. The track will appear on her upcoming debut album, Suga. Appearing in a red bodysuit covered in metal-buckle rings, Megan and her two backup dancers made their case for …
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Lynyrd Skynyrd have recruited a whole slew of their rock & roll peers to perform at a new festival. The Lynyrd Skynyrd & Friends: Simple Man Jam is set for August 20th through 24th in Orlando, Florida. The iconic Southern rock band, which is currently gearing up for a 2020 …
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