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Madonna announced on Monday that she will embark on her tour for her new album,Madame X, in a series of intimate theater venues. Beginning September 12th at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn, New York, Madonna will perform multiples nights each in a handful of cities, including the …

Irish post-punks Fontaines D.C. lit up The Tonight Show on Wednesday with two rousing performances: “Boys in the Better Land” and “Liberty Belle.” The former opened with frontman Grian Chatten shaking a tambourine as he barked surreal lyrics over churning major-key guitar chords. “If you’re a rock star, a porn …

The National released the third single and video from their upcoming eighth studio album I Am Easy to Find. In “Hairpin Turns,” directed by Mike Mills, dancer/choreographer Sharon Eyal tiptoes and writhes around an empty white set, while members of the band – as well as their backing vocalists – …

There are precious few American entertainers who have been touring longer than Wanda Jackson. In 1955, 64 years ago, the pioneering country-rockabilly singer was on the road with Elvis Presley, who encouraged the then 18-year-old to move toward rock & roll. Last week, however, Jackson called a halt to her …