** Rancid, Pennywise, Lagwagon, GBH, the Bronx and FEAR are among the acolytes contributing covers to the album Killed by Deaf – A Punk Tribute to Motörhead, which will be released Oct. 31 through BMG Recordings. The first single is a previously unreleased 2002 collaboration between Motörhead and the Damned on the latter’s “Neat Neat […]
Lady Gaga has extended her MAYHEM Ball tour into next year with 21 new North American arena shows. Coming in support of her latest Interscope album, MAYHEM, which reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and has spawned several hit singles, the fresh leg starts Feb. 14-15 in Glendale, Az., and runs through April 9-10 in Saint Paul, Mn. […]
System of a Down’s Serj Tankian conveys maximum emotion with just his voice and an acoustic piano on a new cover of “Lady in Red” balladeer Chris de Burgh’s song “I’m Counting on You,” which is out today (Sept. 5). The song will also be included on Covers, Collaborations & Collages, which is rolling out […]
A day after releasing the second preview single from their fifth album, Tame Impala have confirmed further details about the project, which is dubbed Deadbeat and will be released Oct. 17 as the first in a new deal with Columbia Records. See the cover art below. Mastermind Kevin Parker conceived the album and recorded all […]
Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds was driving between 63 and 68 MPH on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle in a 35 MPH zone when he was killed in an accident last month in Atlanta, according to a report from local police. The musician, who was 51, died hours later from blunt force injuries at Grady Memorial Hospital. Hinds […]
Bruce Springsteen fans are in for another bonanza of rarities with Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition, which arrives Oct. 17 from Sony Music a week ahead of the film that portrays its creation, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere. The four-disc boxed set is led by a previously unheard electric trio version of “Born in the U.S.A.,” […]
Tame Impala get an assist from Stranger Things star/musician Joe Keery in the video for their latest new song, “Loser,” which follows the release last month of the seven-minute, electro-driven “End of Summer.” The clip was directed by KRISTOFSKI, who has worked closely for years on the visual side of Tame Impala with frontman Kevin […]
While they continue to astonish audiences on their first North American tour in three years, Nine Inch Nails have unveiled the Maxime Quoilin-directed video for “As Alive As You Need Me To Be,” the lead single from their soundtrack to the upcoming film TRON: Ares. The latter is due Sept. 19 from Interscope, with the […]
After high-profile team-ups with Joni Mitchell and Elton John, Brandi Carlile is going back to her own music on the new album Returning to Myself, which will be released Oct. 24 by Interscope/Lost Highway. The title track is out now, accompanied by a video from director Floria Sigismondi. Returning to Myself was produced by Carlile […]
Updating a story first posted yesterday (Sept. 2), Radiohead will play four-night runs in five European cities this winter, their first since 2018. The group will visit Madrid, Bologna, Copenhagen, Berlin and London as part of the itinerary, tickets for which can be obtained here. “Last year, we got together to rehearse, just for the […]