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A new companion release to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the White Stripes’ De Stijl has been announced. It marks the latest installment in Third Man Records’ Vault subscription series, which offers exclusive releases for subscribers. The 2xLP set is loaded with unreleased recordings and rarities on white and red vinyl, packaged in a hardcover
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Instagram Jay-Z is setting the record straight after he and Beyoncé stirred controversy for remaining seated during the 2020 Super Bowl‘s national anthem presentation. The rapper addressed the backlash during a lecture series Q&A at Columbia University on Tuesday night. Jay-Z—who co-produced this year’s halftime show and is a partner of the NFL—denied that by not
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Paramore’s Hayley Williams was today’s guest on the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge, where she covered Dua Lipa’s “Don’t Start Now.” She also played her solo single “Simmer.” Check out video of her performances below. Williams is gearing up to release her debut solo album, PETALS FOR ARMOR, on May 8. She’s also shared “Leave
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Built to Spill have announced a new album of Daniel Johnston covers. The record, appropriately titled Built to Spill Plays the Songs of Daniel Johnston, is out May 1 (via Ernest Jenning Record Co.). Listen to the band’s version of Johnston’s “Bloody Rainbow” below (via Rolling Stone). Johnston had recruited Built to Spill to be
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Ivan Král—the composer, guitarist, and Patti Smith Group member—has died, as Reuters reports. He was 71 years old. Král briefly played with Blondie in the mid-’70s before beginning his long tenure with Patti Smith Group. The composer, producer, and guitarist co-wrote many songs with Smith, most notably “Dancing Barefoot,” from the 1979 album Wave. Král
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Vampire Weekend performed a set at Bernie Sanders’ rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa tonight (February 1). They played “2021,” “Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa,” “Holiday,” “This Life,” and a cover of Thin Lizzy’s “The Boys are Back in Town.” Check out video of the performance below. Saturday night’s appearance with Sanders wasn’t the first for the
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Whenever, wherever… Shakira makes duo with what she has. On Saturday evening, that motto couldn’t ring more true as the legendary singer braved the rain in Miami, Florida without having a traditional umbrella on hand. Instead of searching for one, considering the weather conditions, the 43-year-old star used a large cardboard box to cover herself from the rainfall.
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Kylie Jenner/Instagram Stormi Webster‘s celebrating another trip around the sun with the most lavish birthday celebration.  Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott are celebrating their little one’s birthday with another Stormi World -themed party! It’s safe to say that Stormi World might now be an annual tradition, which is also a direct homage to her father’s album, ASTROWORLD.  Last
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Earlier today, it was reported that Gang of Four mastermind Andy Gill—the founding guitarist who also produced or co-produced the band’s entire discography, in addition to albums by Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Futureheads, and others—has died. Artists, musicians, and critics have begun to respond to the news of his passing. Find reactions from Tom
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Gang of Four founding member and guitarist Andy Gill has died, the band disclosed via a statement earlier today. “Andy’s final tour in November was the only way he was ever really going to bow out; with a Stratocaster around his neck, creaming with feedback and deafening the front row,” the statement reads. According to
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Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Shutterstock The Bryant’s are staying strong.  As Vanessa Bryant and her children continue grieving the loss of their beloved patriarch, Kobe Bryant, and her 13-year-old daughter, Gianna “Gigi” Bryant, the city of Los Angeles and the Lakers organization is wrapping the family in unconditional love.  Vanessa, who did not attend the Lakers’ tribute game for Kobe, shared her
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Caroline Polachek stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! to perform her song “So Hot You’re Hurting My Feelings” on Thursday night (January 30). The former Chairlift singer performed atop a rotating boulder; watch that below. Polachek released Pang, her debut album under her own name, in October. In December, she shared A. G. Cook’s remix of
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