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Radiohead and Pink Floyd Members Join The Featured Artists Coalition

Members of Radiohead, Pink Floyd, and 60’s singer Sandie Shaw have joined the Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) as co-chairs. Ed O'Brien of Radiohead and Nick Mason of Pink Floyd will join Shaw in a...

Pearl Jam Readies New Live Album

Pearl Jam has announced that its new live album will be ready for release by January 18th, 2011. The new album, titled “Live On Ten Legs,” will be songs compiled from the last seven years of tourin...

‘Lost’ Star Jorge Garcia (aka Hurley) Joins Weezer Onstage

Power pop stalwart Weezer has been putting out new records at a reasonably fast clip for the past few years, with this year’s Hurley being their third release in the past three years. And while Hur...

Damon Albarn Announces New Gorillaz Album May Be Out By Christmas

After announcing in early November that he had been working on a new Gorillaz album in the midst of their huge North American tour, Damon Albarn has revealed the new album will hopefully be out b...

Napster Founder Pushing For New Site In U.S.

Napster founder Shawn Parker has reemerged into the spotlight, and not just because of The Social Network being released in theaters. His new site, Spotify, is aimed at fixing the industry he helpe...

Damon Albarn At Work on New Gorillaz LP and 2 Others

Gorillaz mastermind (among other things) Damon Albarn has announced he’s currently at work on up to three different albums at once. This announcement comes in the midst of the Gorillaz's massive ...

Campaign To Pay Off Electrical Audio's Mortgage

If you're a fan of (good) alternative music, the name Steve Albini should ring a bell. If not, you'll more than likely recognize at least a few of the many bands he's been in (Shellac, Big Black,...

Indie Label Asthmatic Kitty Takes On Amazon’s Digital Pricing

Indie darling Sufjan Stevens new album, which he announced a bit over a week ago, is due to be released in a couple weeks. Recently his record label, Asthmatic Kitty, posted a letter to the public ...

Things We Like: Jack White’s Record Label Releases Triple Decker Record

Forever the innovator, and extreme vinyl enthusiast, Jack White’s record label Third Man Records, has created a new form of vinyl. This crazy contraption is actually a 12-inch single pressing wit...

Band Of Horses Surprises Couple at Wedding

This is one of those types of stories that seems like it wouldn’t really happen, but apparently it can. So Much Silence reports that Band of Horses showed up at a recent wedding in Tromso, Norway...