Aaron Dessner

Justin Vernon and Aaron Dessner’s festival is taking a year off, but will be back for a ”more focused, fun, and internal” edition in 2020.

The all-star cast of the late Scott Hutchison’s peers and collaborators played some songs all together, some solo, some as duos or trios, and they were all very moving…

The experimental, somewhat grassroots project headed by Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) and Aaron Dessner (The National) made their NYC debut. The group have still only played a few one-off shows…

The late Frightened Rabbit frontman Scott Hutchison‘s life and music will be celebrated by some of his friends, peers, and past collaborators at Rough Trade…

The videos are all very Windows 95.

This week’s Notable Releases include Thou’s long-awaited new full-length, Bon Iver/The National offshoot Big Red Machine’s debut, Anna Calvi’s long-awaited third album, and more.

Listen to new songs by Paul Simon, Mac DeMarco, KAMI (ft. Chance the Rapper & Joey Purp), Lil Durk + Future, E-40 (ft. G Perico & Vince Staples), Christine & the Queens, Colter Wall, and more.

This Basilica Hudson fundraiser is hosted by will be ”hosted” by Aaron Dessner (The National), Miles Joris-Peyrafitte, Ryan McGinley, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Elvis Perkins, Chloë Sevigny, Michael Stipe, Brandon Stosuy, Jack Walls, Yelena Yemchuk, and “other special guests.”

Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and The National’s Aaron and Bryce Dessner hosted the second annual PEOPLE festival in Berlin over the weekend (August 18 & 19). Much like their streaming music platform of the same name, the festival was all about unique collaborations, and encouraged attendees to just go with it…