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Lollapalooza 2015 lineup (Paul McCartney, Metallica, TV on the Radio, The War on Drugs, Father John Misty, many more)

Lollapalooza returns to Chicago’s Grant Park from July 31 – August 2, and this year’s lineup includes Paul McCartney, Metallica, A$AP Rocky, TV on the Radio, The War on Drugs, Father John Misty, Brand New, Flying Lotus, Hot Chip, The Tallest Man on Earth, Death From Above 1979, Django Django and …

Lollapalooza 2015 lineup announced

The Lollapalooza 2015 lineup has been announced. Check it out below. The fest happens July 31 – August 2 in Grant Park. Tickets are on sale now, and single day passes go on sale at 10 AM CT…

Outside Lands 2015 lineup

Another Planet Entertainment, Superfly and Starr Hill, in a partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, have announced lineup for the eighth annual Outside Lands Festival…

Hangout Fest adds Joey Bada$$, Sylvan Esso, Sam Smith, JEFF the Brotherhood, Natural Child & more to lineup

Alabama’s Hangout Music Festival returns from May 15-17, and the lineup’s just been expanded. Joey Bada$$, Sylvan Esso, JEFF the Brotherhood, Sam Smith, Natural Child and more were added to the fest, joining Foo FIghters, Beck, My Morning Jacket, Spoon, TV on the Radio, Jenny Lewis, Future Islands, Father John Misty and m…

Beck wins Album of the Year Grammy (presented by Prince!), Sam Smith won four

Beck‘s had a pretty good Grammy night, his Morning Phase having first won Best Rock Album and then one of the biggest awards of the night, Album of the Year, beating out Sam Smith, Beyonce, Pharrell Williams and Ed Sheeran…

Tom Petty wrote Sam Smith song w/ Disclosure's friend Tourist, but not the War on Drugs LP w/ Mark Knopfler (or Kozelek)

Philly band The War on Drugs had the biggest year ever thanks to their amazing album Lost in the Dream which topped a bunch of year end lists and landed on countless others, including our own…

The FADER list their favorite tracks of 2014

The FADER always has some year-end coverage, but for the past 15 years they didn’t publish a ranked year-end list. This year however, they ranked their 116 favorite songs of 2014 (find out why) and it’s a diverse list that manages to sing the praises of iLoveMakonnen, Tinashe, Alex G, Florida Georgia Line, Enrique Iglesias, Bleachers, Ricky Eat Acid, YG, Toni Braxton & Babyface, Nothing, Grimes, Parquet Courts, Run the Jewels and Grouper all in the same damn list…

2015 Grammy Awards nominations (Arcade Fire, St. Vincent, Kendrick Lamar, Kanye, Jack White, Beck, Disclosure, James Franco, Aphex Twin, Little Dragon & more)

This year, the 2015 Grammy nominations are being revealed gradually on CBS This Morning. A few categories have already been announced, with a lot more on the way, and we’ll have to wait for tonight’s A Very Grammy Christmas special to find out the Album of the Year nominees…

Q Magazine's Top 50 LPs of 2014: The War on Drugs are #1

Rough Trade were the first out of the gate with year-end lists but now long-running UK monthly music mag Q has just published their end-of-the-year issue (with cover star Ed Sheeran) which includes their Top 50 LPs of 2014…

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…
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