Tag: rock music
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Rostam Covers Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone”
Last year, artist/producer Rostam Batmanglij announced his amicable departure from Vampire Weekend. That same year, he released a collaborative album with Walkmen’s Hamilton Leithauser, titled I Had a Dream That You Were Mine. Since announcing that he would no longer be a part of the once famous, Ezra Koenig led indie rock outfit, Rostam has been busy building…
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The Hold Steady Return with Two New Songs
It’s been nearly four years since The Hold Steady released a new album, 2014’s Teeth Dreams. Since, we’ve seen band leader Craig Finn forge a career as a solo artist, an effort which has culminated some incredible albums such as this year’s We All Want the Same Things. Now, leading up to The Hold Steady’s annual Brooklyn Bowl residency, the…
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Haim Debuts “Little of Your Love” Music Video
It appears that there will not be two, but three Haim + Paul Thomas Anderson collaborations this year. Haim just debuted the “Little of Your Love” music video, shot by There Will Be Blood director Paul Thomas Anderson, who also shot the music video for “Right Now” in addition to the trio’s 14-minute short film Valentine. In the “Little of Your…
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The Rolling Stones Are Recording A New Album This Year
It’s been awhile since the Rolling Stones recorded an album of new original material. Namely, since 2005’s A Bigger Bang. Last year, the band received a surprising amount of success after the release of Blue & Lonesome, an album of blues covers. In addition to there likely being a Vol. 2 of Blue & Lonesome, it appears that the Rolling Stones…
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St. Vincent Announces ‘Fear the Future’ Tour
It’s been nearly three years since singer/songwriter Annie Clark—better known as St. Vincent—released her self-titled masterpiece, an indie rock album that reached critical acclaim. Since, we’ve seen Annie Clark perform at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremonies, star on the cover of Guitar World, write, direct, and score her own movie, and even serve as…
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John Mayer Announces ‘Search For Everything’ World Tour
In addition to the release of John Mayer’s upcoming album The Search for Everything later this year, fans have something else to look forward to in 2017: the “Search for Everything’ World Tour, Mayer’s first solo tour in years. The ‘Search for Everything’ World Tour will kick off on March 31st and take place over 15 dates and…
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Kings of Leon Embrace Pop-Rock Sound on New Album ‘Walls’
According to their recent performance on Later… with Jools Holland, it seems that Brothers Followill, aka Kings of Leon, have taken a turn towards pop sensitivity for their eighth studio album Walls. The performance was to debut their new song “Around the World“, a track characterized by its more intricate and melodic guitar work, upbeat percussion, and anthem style refrains.…