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Tour news: Matisyahu, Billy Strings, Innings Fest Tampa, Micky Dolenz, more
Plus: Pigs x 7, Taylor Swift, Rakim, Laurie Anderson, Mykki Blanco, Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew, Cursive, Anthrax, ‘Headbangers Boat’, Kula Shaker, and more tour & festival news.
The Monkees' Michael Nesmith dies at 78
His family broke the news in a statement, saying that he died of natural causes.
The Bangles' Susanna Hoffs preps covers LP, shares Badfinger cover ft Aimee Mann
The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs new covers album, ’Bright Lights,’ features songs by Nick Drake, Syd Barrett, The Velvet Underground, Chris Bell, Prince (who wrote ”Manic Monday”), The Monkees, and more.
20 New Songs Out Today
Listen to new songs by Gulfer, Undeath, Jeremy Ivey/Margo Price, Eichlers, E.VAX of Ratatat, Kamasi Washington (Metallica cover), The Queers (Monkees cover), and more…
The Monkees announce Farewell Tour
Surviving members Michael Nesmith and Micky Dolenz promise a “magical night of music: all the hits, deep cuts and fan favorites.“
Black Marble tells us about his favorite cover songs; his covers EP is out this week
Black Marble’s new covers EP is out this week and ahead of that we got him to tell us about his favorite covers, including ones by The Clash, Minor Threat, Devo, Cat Power, and more…
10 New Songs Out Today
Listen to new songs from Chronixx, Skyzoo, Guerilla Toss, Honey Radar (Monkees cover), Bibio, Push Push/Pussy Riot, and more.
watch Ben Gibbard cover Joy Division / New Order's "Ceremony" solo acoustic
Night two of Ben Gibbard’s daily self-isolation livestreams is a wrap, and like on night one (which included ”Fake Plastic Trees”), he did a very exciting cover…
Rolling Stone's top 100 albums & songs of the 2010s
Rolling Stone has published its lists of the top 100 albums and songs of the decade.
SF Sketchfest 2020 lineup: Freestyle Love Supreme, Spongebob, Airplane!, more
The lineup for the 2020 edition of SF Sketchfest (January 9 – 26) has been announced and, as usual, it’s massive with so many cool events happening, including sketch, stand-up, alternative comedy, music, improv, films, tributes, live podcasts, storytelling, family shows, workshops, panels and more.