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Notable Releases of the Week (11/19)

This week’s very stacked Notable Releases include Converge (with Chelsea Wolfe, etc), Adele, Brian Wilson, Scowl, Makaya McCraven, Dream Unending, Taking Meds, Weakened Friends, and more…

Meters guitarist Leo Nocentelli's lost '70s folk album getting first-ever release (stream a track)

Back in the early 1970s, Leo Nocentelli of funk greats The Meters recorded a folk album that went unreleased for nearly 50 years, but now it’s finally coming out via the great reissue label Light In The Attic…

A Certain Ratio discuss the influences on new album 'ACR Loco'

Manchester’s legendary A Certain Ratio tell us about the inspirations behind their first album in 12 years, from Eno to Marvin Gaye.

Art Neville (The Meters, The Neville Brothers), rest in peace

Art Neville, the New Orleans music legend who founded both The Neville Brothers and The Meters, has died at age 81.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2018 nominees: Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Kate Bush, Judas Priest, more

Talking about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year, Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien said: “But if you ask me what I’d rather be doing that night, I’d rather be sitting at home in front of the fire or going to a gig.”

New Orleans Jazz Fest 2017 lineup: Stevie Wonder, Tom Petty, Nas, Snoop Dogg, more

The lineup also includes Usher & The Roots, Margo Price, Earth Wind & Fire, Wilco, Alabama Shakes, Dr. John, Big Freedia, Leon Bridges, and more.

Okeechobee includes Robert Plant, Kendrick, a jam with Win Butler, Miguel, John Oates, Kamasi Washington & much more

Florida is getting its biggest-ever camping music festival this year in Lake Okeechobee with the arrival of the inaugural Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival on March …

HBO's 'Vinyl' soundtrack features Sturgill Simpson, Iggy Pop, David Johansen, Julian Casablancas, The Arcs & more

HBO’s ambitious new series Vinyl, created and Sopranos producer Terrence Winter, debuts on February 14. With the ’70s rock n’ roll music biz at the heart of the show, it should be no surprise that it’s filled with songs from the era…

New Orleans Jazz Fest 2015 lineup: Elton John, The Who, No Doubt, Wilco, Ryan Adams, Bennett & Gaga, T.I. & more

New Orleans Jazz Fest, which has much more than just jazz, returns this year for two weeks, April 24-26 and April 30-May 3. The lineup includes Elton John, The Who, Jimmy Buffett, Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, No Doubt, Pitbul…

What's going on Friday? (Thurston Moore, Kayo Dot, Black Cobra, Egyptrixx & more)

Swearin’ at House of Vans in August (more by David Andrako) Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows. Here are some highlights…
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