Jeff Tweedy played his dreamy solo track “I Know What It’s Like” on Wednesday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live. The Wilco frontman strummed an acoustic guitar throughout the alt-folk sing-along, softly singing the melancholy melody in a light rasp. Two electric guitarists coaxed out spidery lead lines, and Tweedy’s son Spencer anchored …
Read More »D.C. Punks Priests Detail New Album, 'The Seduction of Kansas'
Washington, D.C. punk firebrands Priests will return this spring with their second full-length album, The Seduction of Kansas. The follow-up to their 2017 debut, Nothing Feels Natural, is out April 5th on Sister Polygon Records, the band’s independent self-run label. Priests recorded The Seduction of Kansas in Dallas with producer …
Read More »Flashback: The Strokes Tear Through 'New York City Cops' in 2001
The Governors Ball lineup was released earlier this week and it once again has the Strokes headlining one of the three evenings. Amazingly enough, this will mark the third time they’ve played the New York City festival in just five years. It’s all the more incredible when you consider that …
Read More »Blackberry Smoke Announce Acoustic Break It Down Tour
Fresh off last fall’s The Southern Ground Sessions acoustic EP, Blackberry Smoke is looking to leave their amplifiers at home and hit the road this spring for their first-ever acoustic trek, the Break It Down Tour. The 18-date run of shows takes place in March and April, slotted into a …
Read More »Hear D'Angelo's Brooding 'Red Dead Redemption 2' Song 'Unshaken'
D’Angelo officially released his meditative new song, “Unshaken,” which appears on the soundtrack of Rockstar video game Red Dead Redemption 2. The track, now available on streaming services, marks the soul singer’s first release since his third LP, 2014’s Black Messiah. The vocalist explores his lower register throughout, crooning bleak …
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