Tom Petty would've turned 70 this week. Every year, the late legend's family and friends celebrate his birthday with a festival in his Gainesville hometown. This year, like so many other festivals, Tom Petty's Birthday Bash was held as a livestream, and a whole lot of big names showed up to pay their respects. Following…

Nicole Atkins released a new album, Italian Ice, on Friday, and last night she hosted an album release livestream that featured performances by Dean Ween, Chris Isaak, Becca Mancari, and more. Spoon frontman Britt Daniel was also on-hand to play a band rarity, "The Two Sides Of Monsieur Valentine," a deep cut from their 2005…

Last night, Austin City Limits, the long-running live music show (and radio station, and festival) hosted a two-hour fundraiser to benefit the music and service industry workers in Austin affected by the cancellation of SXSW and the ensuing coronavirus pandemic. Artists like the Gaslight Anthen's Brian Fallon, Lisa Loeb, Shakey Graves, and Britt...

This week we lost an icon and an innovator. The celebrated record producer, DJ, remixer and dance music titan Andrew Weatherall died yesterday [February 17] at the age of 56. Known for his work with Primal Scream, the ‘Screamadelica’ producer – who once reviewed the band for NME under his pen-name Audrey Witherspoon in 1989...

"Madonna has fucked me over"Casey Spooner and MadonnaFischerspooner’s Casey Spooner has accused Madonna of not crediting or compensating him for work he did on ‘God Control’, a song that features on her latest album ‘Madame X’. Read more: The Big Read – Madonna: ”People pick on me. That’s just ...