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Jay Weinberg + mems of Royal Thunder, High On Fire, Mutoid Man cover Springsteen for '2M2LN'

The ‘Two Minutes to Late Night’ quarantine covers series continued with a Father’s Day gift to Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg’s dad, Bruce Springsteen drummer Max Weinberg.

artists pay tribute to Scott Walker (Thom Yorke, Boy George, members of Ride, Soft Cell, more)

Bob Stanley (Saint Etienne), Wendy Smith (Prefab Sprout), Cosey Fanni Tutti, Midge Ure, Holly Herndon, Kelly Lee Owens, Zola jesus & more have also paid tribute.

members of Shearwater, Xiu Xiu & more played Bowie's Berlin Trilogy (pics from 'Low' night, video)

David Bowie’s Berlin Trilogy — 1977’s ’Low’ and ’Heroes’ and 1979’s ’Lodger’ — was performed live at NYC’s Brookfield Place across three consecutive nights by an ensemble led by Shearwater/Loma’s Jonathan Meiburg that also included  Xiu Xiu’s Jamie Stewart, and many more…

members of Shearwater, Deerhoof, Xiu Xiu & more playing Bowie's "Berlin Trilogy" live in NYC

A whole bunch of cool musicians are coming together to perform David Bowie’s ”Berlin Trilogy” (aka 1977’s ’Low’ and ’Heroes’ and 1979’s ’Lodger’, all of which he made in Berlin with Brian Eno and Tony Visconti) at three free shows in NYC…

Loma (Shearwater + Cross Record) share new video, announce tour

Loma, the new project of Shearwater frontman (and former Okkervil River member) Jonathan Meiburg and Cross Record members Emily Cross and Dan Duszynski, have shared the video for “Relay Runner” off their upcoming self-titled debut album…

Loma (Shearwater + Cross Record) releasing debut on Sub Pop (hear a song)

Shearwater frontman (and former Okkervil River member) Jonathan Meiburg has a new collaborative project with Texas duo Cross Record, who Shearwater have toured with more than once…

18 Tom Petty covers by artists we love

In celebration of Tom Petty’s life, here are some covers of his songs by artists we love, including Sharon Van Etten & Shearwater, Dinosaur Jr, The Mountain Goats, David Bazan, Lucero, and more.

members of The Roots, Hop Along, GvsB, Born Ruffians, Shearwater & more participating in Brooklyn Rock Lottery 7

This year proceeds go to Feel the Music, The Trevor Project, The ACLU and Planned Parenthood.

Shearwater touring in December

Also: watch a new video made by Alamo Drafthouse set to “Filaments” by Shearwater.

Shearwater played The Bell House w/ Cross Record, playing Bowie's 'Lodger' at Rough Trade on Tuesday

Shearwater released their ambitious new album Jet Plane and Oxbow earlier this year on Sub Pop, and they’ve been on tour in support of it. That tour already hit NYC for a sold-out show at Mercury Lounge (pics), and it returned on Saturday night (3/12) at The Bell House.
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