J. Cole is celebrating his 30th birthday by releasing the live audio of his memorable HBO documentary shot in his hometown of Fayetteville, NC. It sure is a great time to be a fan of Cole these days. The 11-track live album is available for streaming and download […]
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Another artist has joined in honoring the late David Bowie by covering one of his track, and this time it was R&B crooner Miguel, who took on “Space Oddity.” The silky smooth vocals had the lone accompaniment of an acoustic guitar, the perfect combo for the intimate setting
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Kanye West continues to push the envelope with his releases. For Yeezus, Ye premiered songs on walls across the world. For his forthcoming album SWISH, Yeezy is premiering the entire album alongside his new Yeezy collection at Madison Square Garden and theaters across the world. Tickets for the
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Dan Auerbach’s The Arcs were the special guests for NPR‘s 500th Tiny Desk concert, playing a 12-minute set that was simplistic but powerful either way, thanks to the help of the Mariachi band Flor de Toloache. For their closer the band performed a new rendition of Yours, Dreamily single “Outta My Mind,” giving
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[iframe id=”http://abc7chicago.com/video/embed/?pid=1172967″] 2016 has been very good for independent Chicago record label Closed Sessions and today it’s only getting better by being the focus of a segment on the beloved daytime Chi-Town TV show Windy City Live. The show interviewed CS leader Alexander Fruchter about the booming Chicago scene and
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Over the last month we’ve lost way too many of our Rock idols, among which was Motörhead leader Lemmy Kilmister. While it’s sad to know the world lost one awesome musician, at the very least we get to see tribute covers to honor his legacy. One such cover
https://youtu.be/DngIWkQVPgU Iggy Pop visited The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night as the musical guest, giving a live debut to his latest track “Gardenia” from Post Pop Depression. The performance was not only special because the Punk legend had the record’s producer, Josh Homme (of Queens of the Stone Age and Eagles of Death Metal)
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https://youtu.be/ylC555B1OGE Weezer were the musical guests last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, where they performed a couple of tracks off their forthcoming 10th studio project, The White Album. The band hit the stage to perform “Thank God For Girls” (above) and “Do You Wanna Get High?” which you can see below.
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[iframe id=”http://abc7chicago.com/video/embed/?pid=1165204″ align=”center” maxwidth=”600″] Just yesterday Eryn Allen Kane delivered her new song “How Many Times” and today she appeared on Windy City Live to do a live rendition of the lead track off Aviary: Act II. Backed by a full band, including Silent Party members, EAK gave a fiery performance that was an
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The David Bowie tributes continue, this time The Boss paid his respects by covering Bowie’s iconic song “Rebel Rebel” last night in Pittsburgh. Springsteen’s version isn’t as flamboyant as the original, but it sure is good. See that above.
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Saturday Night Live paid tribute to David Bowie last night with words from Fred Armisen and consequently sharing clips from Bowie’s 1979 appearance on the show, the very same that Armisen referenced as having a life-changing and everlasting impact on him. Check out those classic performances of “Boys
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Arcade Fire and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band helped pay tribute to the late David Bowie by hitting the streets of New Orleans with a parade honoring the Starman. As pointed out by Pitchfork, the official Facebook page for the event requested attendees to sport their “best Bowie outfit or something more strange.” Above you
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