There Is A New TV On The Radio Song On Soundcloud, Does It Mean A New Album Soon?
In our minds, this goes beyond marketing or even a sales strategy… to the basic and inspiring impetus of music making.’
Must See: Jonathan Richman At Bowery Ballroom This November
We got 21st century Jonathan who, no silly rabbit, is not gonna teach the Wiggles a thing or two
Katy Perry Announces The Release Of 'Prism' With A Giant Golden Truck
Lady Gaga will have a hard time to top this.
US Top 10 Singles 8-10-13
After claiming its entering the charts in the UK at # 2 was a something of a disappointment, entering the charts at # 2 in the US is huge
US top 10 albums, 8-10-13
It is not that I dislike the Selena Gomez album, I like it fine, and “Come & Get It” was a pretty good single
Hear Ye: what rock nyc is listening to 8-1-13
The Bottle Let Me Down – Vince Gill And Paul Franklin – Masterful take on Merle Haggard classic by the best living singer and the a great steel guitarist – A
Legendary Photographer Joe Stevens Remembers His Friend Mick Farren
With his asthma attacks, cigs, weed, booze, che-mical ingestion, dodgy diet, and all it’s amazing he lived so long.
Queens Of The Stone Age At Jimmy Kimmel Live, Monday July 29th 2013
I got a two-second eye contact with Josh Homme, and that’s good for eternity.
Elvis Presley And The Birth of Sex
his lush full ripeness, that sneer, those lips, was a remodeling of blackness in a white world
Balance and Composure Stream New Song, Announce New Album
e depth of the sound cuts into you and all the layers fit so well.
Jay Z's Teaser For Marathon Six Hour Performance Of "Picasso Baby"
Hov followed the National with a single handed six hours of “Picasso Baby”
Mick Farren Passing Ignored By Stone, Pitchfork
Ignoring Mick Farren’s death feels like just a very strange, rude and vert typical act of malfeasance.
The Selector Adds East Coast Run
There is something about the festival synth and horns that make every song into a party.
Jay Z Responds To Harry Belafonte's Criticism: 'My Presence Is Charity'
Thank you for letting us know, but does he even realize everyone is going to hate him for saying something so pretentious and full of nonsense?
Miley Cyrus Battles UV Rays With Her Clothes Off
“We Can’t Stop” has killed off Hannah Montana forever and now the future is hers… with or without her underwear on
Hear Ye: what rock nyc is listening to 7-31-13
Kelly is well on top of his game, rhyming “hocus pocus” with “focus” and throwing down lo-fi r&b
Frightened Rabbit,The House of Blues, Saturday, July 27th 2013, Reviewed
someone, who may have had too many beers, unexpectedly pulled an Anthony Weiner on us!
Artists Worth Checking Out; Aspartame Kills
Ohio feels like something it’s never been before; a battlefield, a world of pain, a world of rapture, a place filled with secrets and life
Linda Rondstadt, “Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir" Due Out In September
Unfortunately (but really fortunately) you may never hear her sing live again.
Steve Crawford Visits (rock) nyc
Crawford is, if anything, nicer in person and his family is awesome,
Not With The Band: Hip Hop Is Dead, Who Killed It?
Why did socially and politically engaged hip hop shift to this very successful crap idolizing wealth, bling, sex and consumption
Magic Mike On Broadway
Where are our playwrights? Wheres the next big thing and why are we making cheesy shows based upon movies??
That Was The Week That Was: July 22nd, 2013
The Marc Anthony 3.0 was a return to form after a decade and a marriage in the complete musical wilderness
Sneak Peaks: New Album Releases Week Of 7-29-13
I know you think Thicke should be here and I appreciate your concern but the truth is Robin is a somewhat minor r&b Prince wannabe
Hear Ye: what rock nyc is listening to 7-30-13
The problem with this guy is he requires more time then I can give him though I really believe he would repay close listening
Bob Dylan's "Americana" Tour, Saturday, July 27th, 2013, Reviewed
I saw a Dylan just where he always is, in complete control of his sound and his destiny, teaching his Americana guests that even at 70 years old he is untouchable
The Book of Mormon, Eugene O'Neil Theater, Saturday, July 27th, 2013, Reviewed
“Do you really think that a man fucked a frog?”
Papa At FIGat7th, Friday July 26th 2013
the crowd was totally enjoying their hybrid indie music inspired by the greatest, people were dancing and even singing along, the band gave a very energetic performance
Bruce Springsteen and The Guy With The Soldering Iron, "Born To Run", Reviewed
Hated his fans in High School too, what idiots and jocks and stoners- so uncool.
Television Lite: July 29th – August 2nd, 2013
It’s silly isnt it? With the power of the internet watching TV is really not such a big deal anymore.
UK Top 10 Albums 8-3-13
Jahmene is an X Factor winner with strong pipes but iffy taste in material
Singles Going Steady: New Album Reviews Week Of July 22nd 2013
Smacks of House buried in a tomb of whips slashing and synths sinking: -ALBUM OF THE WEEK – B+
Hear Ye: what rock nyc is listening to 7-29-13
Nashville Skyline Rag – Bob Dylan – Perhaps more than any post-John Wesley Harding pre-New Morning music, this expressed where he was at – B+
Sinead O'Connor's "The Gospel Sessions" At Alice Tulley Hall, Friday, July 26th, 2013, Reviewed
“You need courage in time of fear, because of undyin’ news you hear, talking about Jesus”,
Sixteen Again, Bon Jovi Makes A Teenagers Of Us All
”where ever I am in the world I can hear Jersey girls scream” the set which was a cheesy old chevy car front showed different images of the Jersey shore
Kanye West Reportedly Spending Millions On Gold Toilets And Beds For Kings To Decorate His New Mansion
Remember when West made an appearance during the Concert for Hurricane Relief and criticized Bush for lacking sympathy for African Americans?
Golden Slumbers July 28th, 2013: Deaths In The Music Community
the moral to his short tragic life is drug addiction is a disease more than a choice
rock nyc Top 10 Songs week Of July 22nd, 2013
“Bang Bang” just totally passed me at the time, but it has grown into a firm favorite of 2013.
Bono Praises Jaggers Face And Kisses Jaggers Ass
Mick just turned 70 last week (props Bro) and well he looks it. Not as near dead as Keith Richards (who resembles a leather bean bag) but hes a liney limey.
Live Nation Concessions, Gettin' Healthy
Live Nation wants your snack money now so they have take a stance using ‘locally grown produce and humanly raised meat’
Peter Gabriel's 'Scratch My Back’ To Receive Soon Its 'I’ll Scratch Yours' Answer
Curiously only 40 seconds of Arcade Fire’s cover of ‘Games Without Frontiers’ showed up on Soundcloud,… and it sounds exactly like Arcade Fire!
Active Viewin': Concert Picks For The week of July 29th, 2013
On Friday night Beyonces tour reaches Barclay Center? Diva or dynamite? You gotta to go to find out…
Hear Ye: what rock nyc is listening to 7-28-13
Jesus – Curtis Mayfield – So finely constructed and sung but feels like a thought process being worked out, “drink the wine…” mr. toot and toot – A+
Bon Jovi At Metlife, Thursday, June 25th, 2013, Reviewed
Stalin was in power longer than Roosevelt and Truman combined, does that make him a better leader? FYI: Jon is better than Beeb, not as good as Justin
Savages At The El Rey Theater, Wednesday July 24th 2013
Jehnny Beth – and this is mostly her I was looking at the whole time despite the excellent musicianship of her bandmates – had a fantastic and creepy presence on stage.
Pop Goes The Wallet, The Highest Paid Peformers Under 30
Extreme wealth for extreme talent and extreme mental health issues all around. Money can buy happiness and therapy- thank goodness
A Lana Del Rey Song Slamming Lady Gaga Appears/Disappears Online
‘You’re looking like a man, you’re talking like a baby/How the fuck is your song in a Coke commercial, crazy?/I don’t get it’