Emeli Sande
Glastonbury 2017 lineup (Radiohead, Katy Perry, Foo Fighters, The National, Ride, Can Project, more)
It was already revealed months ago that Radiohead would headline Glastonbury 2017, and today over 80 more acts were announced, including Phoenix, Run the Jewels, Alt-J, Future Islands, The Flaming Lips, The Avalanches, and more…
Beyonce, Alicia Keys, Lauryn Hill, Blood Orange & more playing TIDAL concert at Barclays Center
Like they did last year, streaming service Tidal is throwing a big, star-studded benefit concert at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.
Maxwell & Nas playing Barclays Center on Valentine's Day (Prudential Center show too)
R&B star Maxwell hasn’t played a NYC show in five years, but has just announced two in the area, both co-headlining shows with rapper Nas. Th…
Band Aid 30 re-records "Do They Know It's Christmas" (video)
It’s Christmas time and there’s no need to be afraid…unless you’re scared of charity singles. Then maybe it is. Bob Geldof‘s Band Aid is 30 years old this year and to celebrate they’ve re-recorded “Do They Know It’s Christmas…
Mary J. Blige surprised FADER Fort, debuted a new song (pics), made a video for her Disclosure/Sam Smith collab
Like South by Southwest, CMJ can start the campaign for a new pop product. On an album due in December, the R&B singer Mary J. Blige has been reinventing her music in sessions with London producers of electronic dance music like Disclosure…
Robert Glasper releasing a new LP, playing shows w/ Common and Marsha Ambrosius (dates & streams)
Jazz/hip hop pianist Robert Glasper is set to release the followup to his excellent 2012 album, Black Radio with a sequel, Black Radio 2, on October 29 via Blue Note…
Jay Z's Made In America Festival adds Cloud Nothings, Front Bottoms, Restorations & more, releases schedule
Cloud Nothings at BV-SXSW 2013 (more by Sarah Frankie Linder)
As discussed, the Jay Z-curated Budweiser Made In America Festival is returning this weekend to Philly’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway (8/31-9/1), and the mostly pop/rap/R&B festival just got a little more, um…
Willis Earl Beal, Phantogram, John Vanderslice, Sebadoh, and more tickets
Willis Earl Beal @ House of Blues, April 2012 (more by Ben Rodig)
Tickets to see Willis Earl Beal at Schubas go on sale today (Friday, August 16) at noon CST…
Outside Lands this weekend, streaming online (schedule)
Outside Lands 2012 (more by Amoreena Lucero)
Lollapalooza and Osheaga are behind us, but the summer festivals keep rolling on with San Francisco’s Outside Lands this weekend (8/9-8/…
Rudimental giving their LP a US release (stream it), touring
UK dance quartet Rudimental aren’t too far removed from fellow Brits Disclosure — in fact, both groups have collaborated with singer Sinead Harnett (also, just listen to “Baby”) — though while Disclosure almost perfectly blend mainstream and underground dance music, Rudimental do tend to lean more on the pop side…
