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Today's livestreams (Chris Martin, Erykah Badu vs Jill Scott, Peter Hook, DJ Jazzy Jeff & more)

plus OMD, Katatonia, Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, Duff McKagan, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.

Young Jesus streaming 'S/T,' touring

LA indie rockers Young Jesus recently followed 2015’s Grow / Decompose (and 2016’s Void As Lob EP) with a new album, S/T. You can stream the whole thing and catch them on tour…

Young Jesus releasing a new EP & touring (stream "Baked Goods")

Young Jesus is following last year’s Grow / Decompose with a new EP called Void as Lob this week (5/19). We’re premiering “Baked Goods” off that EP. Like Young Jesus’ last album, “Baked Goods” is melancholic indie rock, led by singer John Rossiter’s engaging voice/lyrics. It also explodes into something much louder towards the end. […]

Pope Francis releasing a rock album, really (listen to a song)

As you may have heard, Pope Francis is in NYC right now delighting followers and annoying grumpy commuters all over the city. What you may not have heard is that Pope Francis is releasing a pop album…

like Madonna, the Pope is playing MSG (instead of Billy Joel); Harry Connick Jr., Gloria Estefan & Jennifer Hudson opening

Catholicism’s arch nemesis Madonna recently finished a two night stand at Madison Square Garden, complete with stripper nuns and the Last Supper…

The Fest announces 2015 lineup (Desaparecidos, Menzingers, mewithoutYou, Jazz June, Beach Slang, Restorations, more)

Gainesville’s annual punk festival The Fest returns in 2015 for its 14th year (hence Fest 14) from October 30 to November 1, and like in previous years, a handful of the bands play Pre-Fest in Little Ybor from October 28…

Stereogum/Exploding In Sound free SXSW party

Stereogum and Exploding In Sound Records are teaming up for an all-day free SXSW party at Hole In The Wall on Saturday (3/20). The show runs from 11 AM until 2 AM and features over 30 bands…

Reverend Billy & friends protested John Varvotos (CBGB)

Reverend Billy & friends outside CBGB last night – April 17, 2008 (jeremoss) Reverend Billy joined Rebecca Moore & friends at a planned protest outside a party happening inside the new John Varvatos store which happens to be inside the former home of CBGB…