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Purple Relics: 13 Prince rarities from the Vault

Photo by Scott Penner, creative commons [CC BY-SA 2.0] With the tragic and unexpected passing…

30 best bands of the past 30 years Wilco

Wilco summer tour dates added with Kurt Vile, Lucinda Williams

Wilco continue to add more tour dates in support of their most recent album, Star…

Jenny Lewis

Jenny Lewis announces more tour dates

Jenny Lewis has announced more tour dates for the tenth anniversary of her debut solo…

Band of Horses Why are you OK

Band of Horses announce new album, Why Are You OK

In June, South Carolina dream-Americana outfit Band of Horses will release their fifth album. Titled…

Fear of sex and gett-ing off to Prince

Prince’s “Gett Off” was my first sex music. It wasn’t the record I lost my virginity…

Sexy MF: On Prince, sexuality and empowerment

It was September 5, 1991. Dressed in my jammies and under what I assume was…

Listen to the complete Prince Coachella set from 2008

Just about every show that Prince ever played was legendary, and his 2008 appearance at…

Gone Is Gone EP

Gone Is Gone (members of Mastodon, At the Drive-In) announce debut EP

Gone is Gone—the new hard rock and metal supergroup featuring Troy Sanders of Mastodon, Tony…

Death from Above 1979 announce Live at Third Man Records

On Friday, Death From Above 1979 will release Live at Third Man Records, their live…

Ryan Adams Heartbreaker deluxe reissue

Ryan Adams announces Heartbreaker deluxe reissue

4xLP set includes outtakes, demos and a live DVD.

PJ Harvey Hope Six Demolition Project

Album of the Week: PJ Harvey – The Hope Six Demolition Project

Harvey continues down a politically driven path with her soulful and challenging new set of songs.

Black Mountain new album IV

Black Mountain : IV

The Vancouver heavy rock outfit fully embraces prog-synth while maintaining their big riffs.

Andrew Bird Are You Serious

Andrew Bird : Are You Serious

The singer/songwriter loses no steam in his thirteenth album, which features Fiona Apple.

spiritualized everything was beautiful review

Primal Scream : Chaosmosis

The UK outfit’s 11th album takes steps into more modern territory, but never fully connects the dots.

Iggy Pop Post Pop Depression

Iggy Pop : Post Pop Depression

The rock legend teams up with Josh Homme for what might be one last round of rock and rebellion.

David Bowie Station to Station Hall of Fame

David Bowie’s Station to Station elevated him to a higher plane

A look back at an innovative transitional album on its 40th anniversary.

Lucinda Williams : The Ghosts of Highway 20

The veteran singer/songwriter delivers a double album that’s sprawling and soul-haunting.

John Cale MFANS

John Cale : Music for a New Society/M:FANS

The legendary Welsh singer/songwriter reissues a 1980s classic and records it anew with experimental touches.

Palisades Nervous Habits

Palisades : Nervous Habits

Lexington trio eases into a beachy sound with their jangly, upbeat set of new songs.