Be straight with me: Is Morrissey okay? Like, is there some method to his madness? Is he just having a laugh here? Is he getting back at us for repeatedly inquiring about the possibility of a Smiths…   Read Story »

Unlike Coachella, who had us waiting in suspense for weeks -- analyzing the economics of the festival industry and trying to divine insight from fake posters -- before dropping their 2013 lineup at…   Read Story »

In one of those bizarre and unforseeable titans-clashing musical events, Paul McCartney linked up with the surviving members of Nirvana, reunited for the occasion, to play a few songs at last week's…   Read Story »

So last night the unthinkable happened: Paulvana, Nirmacca, Nicartney -- whatever they're calling themselves (Abomination is taken) -- performed at the 12-12-12 Concert For Sandy Relief at Madison…   Read Story »

Among the many types of rock-band reunions, there are a few notable ones: The reunions we all wanted that end up being worthy of our interest (Dinosaur Jr., Mission Of Burma); the reunions we all…   Read Story »

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band delivered a three-hour set at London's Hard Rock Calling, closing it out with a guest appearance by Sir Paul McCartney. "I gotta tell you," the Boss said to…   Read Story »

During the infamous 1999 Roseland show where Fiona Apple melted down onstage, her two opening acts were Jimmy Fallon and Jurassic 5, which is a weird thing to think about. And on last night's episode…   Read Story »

I can't remember the exact quote, but Chris Connelly (the MTV/ESPN one, not the Revolting Cocks one) once said that he wasn't embarrassed to see Mick Jagger's elderly-man gesticulations onstage…   Read Story »

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession, England has marked 2012 as the year of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, a calendar of events honoring Elizabeth's reign. As a part of…   Read Story »

Paul McCartney's second post-Beatles LP, RAM, is getting the deluxe reissue treatment and today we're giving away one of these packages to you, the commenter! The package celebrating the Paul and…   Read Story »