It's not as insane as it sounds. As the folks at Third Man explain: "A Glorious Dawn" is a moving arrangement of Carl Sagan's sagacious words culled from his magnificent Cosmos series. The piece…   Read Story »

The Dead Weather can be a mixed bag between their principals' ineffable charisma and their lesser songs' paint-by-numbers posturing -- but the project's certainly carved a niche in turning out some…   Read Story »

Jack White and Justin Timberlake: Do you know what you look like when you grab the microphone out of someone's hand and do a lame Kanye West impersonation? You look like an embarrassing uncle at a…   Read Story »

Some 30,000 people over two days crammed into the six-block area in San Diego's East Village that hosted the 25th annual Street Scene this past weekend. That's a strong number, albeit down from last…   Read Story »

Last year, San Fran's inaugural Outside Lands festival featured Radiohead, but also power outage issues. This year: No Radiohead, but abundant electricity. Trade-offs! While Thom was twisting words…   Read Story »

Judee Sill died of a drug overdose in 1979 at the age of 35 after releasing two classic collections, Judee Sill and Heart Food. Frida Hyvönen's gorgeous take on the California folkie's '71 track…   Read Story »

As reported, this Tuesday was a busy release day for Jack White and his Third Man Records: the label put out singles by Dan Sartain ("Bohemian Groove") and Transit ("C'mon And Ride") -- both produced…   Read Story »

Coming via Third Man Records 8/11 is a trio of White-related 7"s. Solo cut "Fly Farm Blues" is from It Might Get Loud. The others are produced by Jack: "Bohemian Grove" by Dan Sartain and "C'Mon And…   Read Story »

So far on his Internet Leaks EP, Al's played around with T.I. and the Doors before actually getting weirdly serious, but for now he's back to the good times pop cultural mishmashing shtick, bringing…   Read Story »

Jack and Alison's "Treat Me Like Your Mother" seemed to have seen its most radical redressing when the mercurial pair shot the shit out of each other in a desert, but then somehow Diplo got…   Read Story »