The Beaches checked their hard feelings at the door for their NPR Tiny Desk debut. The band appeared on the long-running performance series to perform tracks from their latest studio album No Hard Feelings, including “Lesbian of the Year,” “Can I Call You in the Morning?” and “Last Girls at …
Read More »Watch Mumford & Sons Perform a Tender Cover of Gracie Abrams' 'I Love You, I'm Sorry'
Marcus Mumford channeled Gracie Abrams‘ guitar strums and vocals while visiting the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. On Monday, Mumford & Sons visited the Live Lounge to perform a cover of The Secret of Us favorite, “I Love You, I’m Sorry.” “That’s just the way life goes/I like to slam …
Read More »Lily Allen Turns a Painful Marriage Into a Powerful Album
Since crash-landing into the indie blogosphere two decades ago, Lily Allen’s greatest strength has been her voice — an airy soprano that can communicate disdain with a sighed lyric or an audible eye-roll. It’s helped her stand out even as she’s shape-shifted through genres — and as she’s dealt with …
Read More »Watch Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt Perform 'Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out' at the Stone Pony
Today, Steven Van Zandt held his Party at the Pony, a benefit in support of his nonprofit music education organization TeachRock. The star-studded event promised “special appearances from some of Stevie’s Disciples [of Soul] and E Street Band family,” and it delivered with an unannounced appearance from Bruce Springsteen. Held …
Read More »Twenty One Pilots Want Their Missing USB Drive With Fan Footage: It Carries 'Significant Meaning'
From the start, Twenty One Pilots have fostered an inordinately strong bond with their fan base: “We’re Twenty One Pilots and so are you,” Tyler Joseph declares at the end of each show. But at least one devotee took that statement too much to heart, walking away with a piece …
Read More »Zohran Mamdani Shares Message to Vote at PinkPantheress' Tour Opener: 'Our Time Has Come'
In 10 days, voters will head to the polls on Election Day for a bevy of elections around the country, including key gubernatorial and mayoral races. In New York City, Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has been busy hitting the campaign trail. Along the way, he’s made a few surprise …
Read More »Radiohead Talk European Tour and Why They Took Break in New Interview: 'The Wheels Came Off a Bit'
Radiohead talked about their upcoming European tour and opened up about why they needed to take a nearly decade-long break in the band’s first interview together in years. “I guess the wheels came off a bit, so we had to stop,” Thom Yorke told The Times UK about the band’s …
Read More »See Lana Del Rey Cover Neil Young's 'The Needle and the Damage Done' at Harvest Moon Concert
Lana Del Rey took the stage Saturday at Neil Young’s “Harvest Moon” charity concert, with the singer opened her set with a rendition of the host’s “The Needle and the Damage Done.” “I thought we’d get started with a little bit of Neil,” Del Rey told the crowd as she …
Read More »You've Seen the Dylan Biopic. Now Hear What Those Early Years Were Really Like
In late 1961, barely a year after he’d arrived in New York City from the Midwest, Bob Dylan already contained multitudes. The proof arrives early in Through the Open Window, the 18th edition of Dylan’s ongoing Bootleg Series. That fall, Dylan, then only 20 years old, recorded his first album …
Read More »Stephen Graham on Playing Bruce Springsteen's Dad — and a Possible 'Adolescence' Sequel
For Stephen Graham, it’s been a big year for dad roles, starting with his part as the distraught parent of a tragically warped son in Netflix’s Adolescence —the culture-shaking show he also co-created. He gives an equally strong performance as a very different father, the troubled Douglas Springsteen, in the …
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