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Nada Surf Singer Digs 'Well-Chosen' Cover Songs

On 'If I Had a Hi-Fi,' a collection of covers due out June 8, Nada Surf take on songs by everyone ... Read More »

Metric Interview: SXSW 2010

When it came time for Toronto vedettes Metric to make their fourth record, rather than sign with a ... Read More »

Robyn Hitchcock Covers Dylan, Velvets and Hendrix in New York

Prone as he is to rambling, trippy asides and witty non sequiturs, Robyn Hitchcock prefaced Sunday's ... Read More »

Ray Davies Rerecording Kinks Songs With Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi and More

While Kinks frontman Ray Davies joins millions of British Invasion fans in waiting on his brother ... Read More »

Hot Rats Cover Supergrass at Second US Gig

How's this for a meta experience? The Hot Rats, who are comprised of Supergrass's Gaz Coombes and ... Read More »

Chrissie Hynde Promises 'Incredible' Solo Album

Chrissie Hynde is making some tall promises -- the Pretenders frontwoman says she is working on her ... Read More »

Bands With Brothers: From Love -- to Love to Hate

As Cain and Abel could tell you, it ain't always easy for famous siblings to get along. Between ... Read More »

Ray Davies and Chrissie Hynde's Daughter Prompted New Duet

Ray Davies says his new duet with former lover Chrissie Hynde, 'Postcards From London,' was the work ... Read More »

Ray Davies Concert Disrupted by Security

An old Kinks tradition of throwing paper plates onto the stage with song requests written on them ... Read More »

Philip Seymour Hoffman and Richard Curtis Discuss 'Pirate Radio' -- Exclusive Video

Richard Curtis' new film 'Pirate Radio' tells the story of a group of rock 'n' roll rebels who ... Read More »

Ray Davies Reinterprets the Kinks on 'Choral Collection'

There were a couple of guiding factors when Ray Davies decided to re-cast several Kinks pop gems for ... Read More »

Wes Anderson's 10 Best Movie Music Moments

Perfectly matching a song with a scene is nothing new (see: Scorsese, Martin), but Wes Anderson ... Read More »

'Pirate Radio' Salutes Rebel Rock Broadcasters

While the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Kinks and the Who may have all ruled US airwaves in the ... Read More »

Ray Davies Concerned by Simon Cowell's Influence

After four decades of writing hits, Kinks frontman Ray Davies continues to rejuvenate the art of ... Read More »

Kinks Documentary on the Way, Reunion Not So Much

Kinks frontman Ray Davies revealed that there is a new film about his famed band on the way. ... Read More »

Locksley Work Out the Kinks With Ray Davies

Locksley have learned never to say never. The garage rockers are opening for Kinks frontman Ray ... Read More »