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Run-DMC have performed live for what they say will be the last time ever. They closed out the star-studded Hip Hop 50 concert that took place at Yankee Stadium on Friday to celebrate the genre’s 50th anniversary. Earlier this year, the legendary group started talking up their retirement, and their appearance at last night’s event was billed as their final headline show.  » Read More

The documentary The Elephant 6 Recording Co. had its Los Angeles premiere last night, with a tribute concert that featured performances from Corin Tucker, Kate Bollinger, Ben Lee, Amber Coffman, Diners, and more. The night’s backing band included Mikal Cronin, Imaad Wasif, two members of Meatbodies, and Elephant 6 alums Rebecca Cole and Heather McIntosh.  » Read More

Lorde wrapped up her Solar Power tour proper back in April, but this month she has a run of European festival dates that have taken her to Ireland and Norway and will see her in Finland and Hungary later this weekend. Her setlists have been light on the Solar Power,  » Read More

Montreal punks NOBRO have been around for a while, and they made a big impression with their spirited 2022 EP Live Your Truth Shred Some Gnar. The band has a new LP in the works, and they’ve just dropped a new single, a monster bad-influence jam called “Let’s Do Drugs.”  » Read More

English Teacher are a new British post-punk band — you probably guessed that based on the band name — but they zig where some of these other groups zag. The band formed at Leeds Conservatoire in 2020, blending multiple trendy sounds that don’t normally go together. There’s some talky, angular post-punk in there,  » Read More

This summer, something unexpected happened with the great R&B stylist Miguel. “Sure Thing,” a track from Miguel’s 2010 debut album All I Want Is You, randomly went viral on TikTok, and the song took on a new life on the charts. Earlier this summer, “Sure Thing”  » Read More

If you were to construct a phenotype for the kind of person who listens to Birmingham’s Broadcast, here is what it might look like: Girl, penchant for Czech new wave films, patent leather mary jane, wears a silk scarf as a kerchief, windows down in a vintage convertible, has opinions on the gesture of a work of abstract painting,  » Read More

The guitarist was a key element to Dylan’s pivotal late 1960s sound, and they maintained their friendship for decades  » Read More

Including performances from the 1975, Lil Yachty, Interpol, Father John Misty, Maggie Rogers, JID, and more  » Read More