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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…

James Franco's band Daddy releasing Smiths-inspired album featuring Andy Rourke on bass (stream a track)

As everyone knows, James Franco can do everything. And he often does. That includes being in a band, Daddy, which is him and pal Tim O’Keefe…

Dev Hynes performing score of James Franco film 'Palo Alto' in NYC (stream a track); Blood Orange's free NYC show is soon

Blood Orange at Webster Hall in February (more by Amanda Hatfield) Blood Orange mastermind Dev Hynes has just announced a performance of his score from Gia Coppola’s new film Palo Alto (based on the book by James Franco, who also stars in the film) in tandem with a screening of the film…

Speedy Ortiz tell us their Top 13 of 2013; upcoming tour dates include NYC shows w/ The Breeders & Los Campesinos!

intro Speedy Ortiz had one of the finest indie rock albums of the year with Major Arcana which we’re already seeing on some best of 2013 lists, and we asked them for a best of 2013 list of their own…

Arcade Fire played 'SNL' and half-hour NBC concert special

As you may know, Montreal’s Arcade Fire are in NYC this weekend and were just musical guests for the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, and they played the title track from the forthcoming Reflektor, as well as “Afterlife” from the album…

ALSO: Warner Bros goes Kickstarter; White Stripes, Boards of Canada and ISIS reform; Andrew WK takes it easy +++ more

Here’s some April 1 news you may have missed…. Amanda Palmer at T5, NYE 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Music biz insider Bob Lefsetz reports today that Warner Brothers will fund all new albums on the label via Kickstarter: Perennially third, the smallest of the three majors saw a need to shake it up, to move ahead of Sony and Universal in the game of music production…

ALSO: more Fiona Apple, new Myspace, James Franco's band Daddy, Bill & Hillary @ Roberta's, Grizzly Bear, RIP baby panda & more

Fiona Apple @ Winstar World Casino last night (via rideincircles) The brouhaha surrounding Fiona Apple‘s drug arrest last week just keeps going…

Dee Snider's Tribute to Keith Alexander

“I remember one 12 hour drive on Christmas Eve Day in particular. We were coming back from an S.M.F. show on the Canadian border desperately trying to make it home in time for Christmas with our families…
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