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Directed by visionary French filmmaker Sylvain Chomet [The Illusionist, Paris, je t’aime], the “Carmen” video follows an animated Stromae and his accompanying “Tweeter” bird through the darker side of social media. The video, which premiered yesterday on Buzzfeed, quickly began amassing millions of views within hours of its premiere.
Continue readingLaura Marling has unveiled the music video for “Gurdjieff’s Daughter.” The track is from her new album Short Movie, which was released on March 23rd through Ribbon Music. “Gurdjieff’s Daughter” was filmed where Laura used to live in East Los Angeles, giving a glimpse into her California life. It includes a few of her friends she met while writing the album in LA, including Rostam Batmanglij from Vampire Weekend, Jonathan Wilson, British singer/songwriter Marika Hackman and British actress Rhian Rees and writer Hanne Steen.
Continue readingGREEN DAY today announced they would perform at the House of Blues in Cleveland, OH on Thursday, April 16th. An exclusive presale for Green Day’s Idiot Nation fan club starts April 2nd at 10AM EST until the inventory is gone. The public on sale will begin April 3rd at 10AM EST.
Continue readingThe American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will present rock heavyweights KISS with the prestigious ASCAP Founders Award at its 32nd annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards on April 29th in Hollywood. The event, which celebrates the songwriters and publishers of ASCAP’s most performed pop songs of 2014, will also honor The Doobie Brothers with the ASCAP Voice of Music Award and St. Vincent with ASCAP’s Vanguard Award. The exclusive, invitation-only gala takes place at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles, CA.
Continue readingNaked is a CD — or what they used to call an EP back in the day— three songs, just guitar and voice.
Continue readingThis summer, July 7–11, 2015, Steve Earle will don his teaching cap once more to present his most refined and in-depth course yet: Camp Copperhead. This fully immersive learning experience will take place at the Full Moon Resort, about 30 miles west of Woodstock in the enchanting Catskill Forest Preserve. Earle will be the primary instructor, with about 100 students in attendance. This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers students uniquely intimate access to a true master craftsman. It’s open to people of all levels of skill and enthusiasm. The cost is all-inclusive, covering classes, meals, and accommodations.
Continue readingNJ indie rock outfit Prawn will play a series of headline shows in May and June with support from Del Paxton, First Ghost and Gulfer on select dates.
Continue readingThe latest ravishing score by Cave and Ellis is for director David Olehoffen’s Loin Des Hommes (Far From Men) and is released through Bad Seeds Ltd. on May 19th.
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