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Read More »Watch Bob Weir Cover Another Bob on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert
Bob Weir and Wolf Bros performed a Tiny Desk Concert for NPR, covering Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead. Weir and Wolf Bros — drummer Jay Lane and bassist Don Was — kicked off with “Only a River,” a solo track Weir released on 2016’s Blue Mountain. Then they launched …
Read More »100 Gecs Plot North American Tour
100 Gecs will embark on a headlining world tour this year, with a North American leg scheduled to launch in the spring. The band’s first show is scheduled for March 20th at Buku in New Orleans, but the tour will really get underway after sets at Coachella, April 11th and …
Read More »Sleaford Mods Plot New Compilation, Unveil Blistering 'Tweet Tweet Tweet' Live Video
British punk duo Sleaford Mods go on a ferocious tear in a new live video for their 2014 song, “Tweet Tweet Tweet.” The video arrives alongside announcements that the band will release a new compilation, All That Glue, May 15th via Rough Trade, and embark on an East Coast tour …
Read More »The Defiant Ones: 'Cambodian Rock Band' Stands Witness to History — and Reclaims It for Our Time
What happens when the music stops? What happens when it vanishes, is banned, or even becomes punishable by death? That’s one of the hooks that draws audiences into Lauren Yee’s Cambodian Rock Band, by turns a boisterous, solemn, and periodically campy new Off-Broadway production that gets its ya-ya’s out — …
Read More »'Better Call Saul' Recap: Let's Make a Deal
A review of the latest episode of Better Call Saul, “50% Off,” coming up just as soon as I learn my sevens on the times table… “Mr. Varga. Long time, no see.” —Jimmy You may remember that the very first episode of Better Call Saul ended with Tuco Salamanca sticking …
Read More »Melvins' Buzz Osborne Announces Second Solo LP 'Gift of Sacrifice'
After fronting the Melvins for more than 30 years and helping create grunge (despite his conflicted feelings on the genre), singer-guitarist Buzz Osborne released his first solo album in 2014. King Buzzo’s This Machine Kills Artists featured heavy acoustic riffs and droney grooves and proved the musical pioneer is still …
Read More »The Last Bandoleros Preview New Live Album With 'Hey Baby, Que Pasó'
The Last Bandoleros have announced a new concert album —Live From Texas captures the country, rock, and Tex-Mex four-piece onstage at Floore’s Country Store in Helotes, Texas. A collection of 10 tracks, the LP includes a sampling of the band’s new material, from the sing-along punch of “No More No …
Read More »Bob Seger Drops 40th-Anniversary 'Against the Wind' Video
Bob Seger dropped a lyric video for the title track to Against the Wind, which turns 40 years old Friday. The clip follows the lyric video for “Night Moves,” on his newly launched YouTube channel. Classic Seger imagery — animated horses, motorcycles, and vast American highways — flash across the …
Read More »'Westworld' Season 3 Trailer: Androids and Mankind Face Off in 'The New World'
Less than a month before the third season of Westworld premieres, the HBO series has provided its most unambiguous preview yet. In the new trailer, Westworld hints at what happens after the androids flee the anachronistic theme park and live among the humans in the near-future. The “official trailer” — …
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