Gogol Bordello Get 'Stronger' With Rick Rubin's Help

Gogol Bordello doesn't need to make their steamrolling brand of gypsy punk any more intense, but if ... Read More »

Sade Soldiers Back After a Decade

Sade will release her first album in a decade, titled 'Soldier of Love', on Feb. 8, 2010. The ... Read More »

Swell Season Explain 'Strict Joy' Origins

Although the Swell Season recently confessed to us that the their new album 'Strict Joy' was written ... Read More »

Minus the Bear Writing Sunnier Songs for Fourth Album

In any other context, lyrics about drinking, sex and exotic places might call to mind, say, the ... Read More »

Trent Reznor Unplugs on Neil Young's 'Bridge School' Compilation

Let's face it, Trent Reznor doesn't strip down often. But back in 2006, the Nine Inch Nails ... Read More »

Animal Collective Mark End of 'Merriweather' Era With New EP

With the release of its new EP, 'Fall Be Kind,' Animal Collective is clearing the vaults of material ... Read More »

Coldplay, A-Ha and Mew Members Form Apparatjik

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has always credited 1980s Norwegian pop band A-Ha for inspiring him ... Read More »

Dave Grohl Says Success Led to Foo Fighters' Hiatus

The Foo Fighters are on a very well-documented break, with all of the members doing other projects. ... Read More »

Dawes Use the MacGyver Method for Equipment Repairs

Part of being in a young start-up band is paying your dues by taking on multiple roles beyond just ... Read More »

Carly Simon Yields New Song From Old Cassette

Lots of artists dust off unfinished recordings and tack them onto reissues, but when Carly Simon ... Read More »

'New Moon' Music Supervisor Reveals Soundtrack Process

Alexandra Patsavas, the music supervisor for the 'Twilight' films, doesn't want to pick a favorite ... Read More »

Jello Biafra and Shepard Fairey Spoof Obama 'Hope' Image

Any album with a title that openly mocks President Obama needs a cover that's equally subversive, ... Read More »

Julian Casbalancas Rocks Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Theater

Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas is currently "camping out" in Los Angeles. As part of his ... Read More »

Jack Penate Performs Live on the Interface

Jack Penate is your token rock fan-turned-star. "I fought for about an hour over Chris Martin's ... Read More »

Imogen Heap Writes Songs for Zach Braff, Charity

Actor/director Zach Braff gave Grammy-nominated English pop star Imogen Heap plenty of exposure in ... Read More »

Interpol's Recording Sessions Disrupted by Courtney Love

The members of Interpol will finally put their respective solo projects to the side and release a ... Read More »