Amanda Palmer

The song is from the ongoing “I Only Listen To The Mountain Goats” podcast/tribute album.

Following her unexpected death at the age of 46, tributes to The Cranberries’ singer have been coming in from fellow musicians, including Ted Leo, Amanda Palmer, Land of Talk, Michelle Branch, Nicole Atkins, Frank Turner, Holly Miranda, Wavves, Questlove, PAWS, Liz Phair, Duran Duran, and more.

The FCC is voting on December 14 whether or not to repeal Net Neutrality which currently prohibits internet service providers like AT&T, Comcast and Verizon from speeding up, slowing down or blocking any content, applications or websites you want to use. Nationwide protests are happening December 7.

Amanda Palmer and frequent collaborator Jherek Bischoff have released a cover of Pink Floyd‘s “Mother,” along with a powerful music video. Amanda also plays a New Year’s Eve show in NYC.

John Darnielle is premiering the songs from the album on his new podcast ahead of the album’s April 2018 release. The first episode, featuring Laura Jane Grace’s cover, premiered today.

“I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats” features Darnielle and Welcome to Night Vale creator Joseph Fink discussing The Mountain Goats’ prolific discography, and related topics, plus cover versions by artists like Andrew Bird and Amanda Palmer.

Plus: Amanda Palmer joined Violent Femmes for “Kiss Off” (video).

The Dear American benefit show at Webster Hall featured performances and readings from Regina Spektor, Amanda Palmer, Elvis Perkins, and others to benefit charities including Planned Parenthood and the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Regina Spektor, Amanda Palmer, Elvis Perkins and more are playing benefit concert “Dear America” which happens at Webster Hall’s Marlin Room on April 13.

With a light, mid-tempo verse and a roaring crunchy chorus, “Answer My Text” should take you right back to ’90s rock radio…