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Cat Power, Iggy Pop, Shirley Manson, Tanya Donelly & more on new Marianne Faithfull tribute (hear "This Little Bird")

Proceeds from ‘The Faithful: A Tribute to Marianne Faithfull’ benefits Marianne’s long covid recovery…

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds announce 'B-Sides and Rarities Part II,' share "Vortex"

It features 27 rare and previously unreleased songs that were recorded between 2005 and 2020, including one with Debbie Harry.

Sonic Youth album guide - a look back on all 16 studio albums

Sonic Youth put out 16 studio albums over the course of 27 years, all of it varying from good to some of the greatest rock music ever recorded. Here’s a deep dive into all 16 of those albums…

Suicide tribute lineup: Martin Rev, Lydia Lunch, The Rapture mem, Jesse Malin, more

The second annual Suicide tribute at NYC’s Bowery Electric also includes members of The Fleshtones, B-Girls, The Gories, and more.

Mavis Staples & more playing Willie Nelson’s “Luck Reunion” fest during SXSW

Willie Nelson will be throwing his seventh-annual, one-day “Luck Reunion” festival at his Luck, TX ranch during SXSW week this year.

Martin Rev, Eugene Hutz, Ric Ocasek & more played Suicide tribute @ Bowery Electric (pics)

Bowery Electric’s “Sally Can’t Dance” party hosted a tribute to Suicide and the late Alan Vega on Thursday (1/25) that featured a whole host of notable folk, including Martin Rev, Ric Ocasek, Gogol Bordello’s Eugene Hutz, Jesse Malin, Joseph Arthur, Bob Bert, and more…

guest-filled Thurston Moore "oral discography" coming

‘We Sing a New Language: The Oral Discography of Thurston Moore’ features contributions from Lydia Lunch, Richard Hell, Michael Gira, Lee Ranaldo, Glenn Branca, Nels Cline, and more.

Ira Kaplan, Jim Sclavunos & Lydia Lunch added to 2nd Ivan Julian benefit; tickets on sale now

Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan and Bad Seeds/Grinderman’s Jim Sclavunos, and no wave legend Lydia Lunch were added to the second benefit show for former Voidoids guitarist Ivan Julian (who’s battling cancer). They join Thurston Moore & Lee Ranaldo, Matthew Sweet, Arto Lindsay, The Dictators and Vernon Reid & Burnt Sugar Arkestra.

Greek art rock band The Callas ready new LP (stream a track)

Greek artists Lakis and Aris Ionas work in a variety of mediums including canvas and film. For about ten years the brothers have also been making music as The Callas, drawing inspiration from NYC’s no wave scene and The Fall…