New York City glam-rockers Semi Precious Weapons have some very high-profile fans — Lady Gaga Katy Perry and Kesha among them — but in many ways they’re still a cult group Thankfully their diehard fans (famous or otherwise) have sustained them during a four-year recording hiatus (the unfortunate result of…
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A day before his band Iron Maiden performed at England’s Sonisphere festival this year vocalist Bruce Dickinson took to the air in a World War I–era fighter plane to put on a 12-minute dogfight over metal fans’ heads He put on the show with the Great War Display Team of…
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Radiohead drummer Philip Selway will release his second solo album Weatherhouse on October 7th via Bella Union and now he’s shared the enchanting haunting clip for album cut “Coming Up for Air” Philip Selway and Other Drummers Who Have Gone Solo Directed by the Spanish film collective NYSU the clip plays with shifting…
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Woodstock ’99 was supposed to celebrate the 30th anniversary of “peace love and happiness” Instead the Rome New York festival earned the infamous distinction of “the day the Nineties died” There were tons of contributing factors that made the fest the anti-Woodstock Organizers trying to wring every last dollar from…
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Nineties nostalgia has hit a new high mark Rising MC Chance the Rapper known for his penchant for the absurd has released a boisterous ebullient cover of the theme song to the PBS children’s show Arthur Find Out Where Chance the Rapper’s ‘Acid Rap’ Ranked on Our List of 2013’s 10…
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The latest video from Randy Travis showcases the legendary singer’s vocals on a cover of the 1961 Marty Robbins hit “Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me” It’s a track from Travis’ Influence Vol 2 The Man I Am which will be released August 19th The clip opens with a woman who is…
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Katy Perry enters a hyper-stylized pastel-soaked pleasure dome in the wild new clip for “This Is How We Do” the latest from the pop star’s 2013 LP Prism The clip opens with a old man staring at a portrait of Perry in profile before zooming in on the frame to…
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On his new album Thanks for Listening which debuted in the Top 10 on Billboard’s all-genre Top 200 Albums chart country-rap pioneer Colt Ford recruited artists like Keith Urban Justin Moore and Jerrod Niemann to lend their talents But it’s Ford who finds himself in the role of guest vocalist…
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Before she kissed a girl and liked it Katy Perry – then known as Katy Hudson – released an eponymous Christian album in 2001 that failed to gain any commercial success Perry has said that the album “reached literally maybe 100 people” The Unbreakable Katy Perry Inside Rolling Stone’s New Issue That…
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Arcade Fire have added yet another cover to their growing repertoire busting out Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Hey Tonight” during their Wednesday night show at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View California Via Pitchfork multi-instrumetnalist Richard Reed handled lead vocal duties delivering the track in a raggy howl that would do…
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