Todd Owyoung/NBC Actor Michael Shannon and musician Jason Narducy will hit the road in February for a tour where they’ll be performing songs from R.E.M.’s 1985 album Fables of the Reconstruction, and folks just got a taste of what to expect. The musicians appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Wednesday, where they performedRead More →
CHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP via Getty Images Bono has added another honor to his list of achievements. The U2 frontman was at the White House Saturday, where he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, considered the nation’s highest civilian honor. According to the White House, the honor is given to people who’ve made “exemplary contributionsRead More →
Al Pereira/Getty Images R.E.M.’s Peter Buck has recorded a cover in celebration of one of his favorite music films of the 1960s. Buck revealed the news on R.E.M.’s Instagram account. He explained that after he appeared on the Revolutions Per Movie podcast, where he discussed the 1968 rock ‘n’ roll movieRead More →
Dave Hogan/Getty Images Kate Bush has posted her annual Christmas message to her website. In the piece, the “Running Up That Hill” artist shares that she went to see an exhibit of paintings by the French Impressionist Claude Monet, and draws a comparison between Monet’s paintings of smog-covered London and the current increasing useRead More →
Island Records U2 is giving fans a peek inside the studio with some never-before-seen footage of a recording session for their 2004 album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. The video, shared on Instagram, shows the band working on the track “Original of the Species” at Air Studios Lyndhurst Hall in London.Read More →
FilmMagic/FilmMagic) The Who‘s Roger Daltrey, Pearl Jam‘s Eddie Vedder, Iggy Pop and Billy Idol were among the A-list talent who played a holiday party in New York on Friday. According to setlist.fm, the bash for Eldridge Industries took place at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester and also featured Gov’t Mule’sRead More →
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic U2’s Larry Mullen Jr. has issues with numbers, and it’s more than just not being good at math. In an interview with the U.K.’s Times Radio, the U2 drummer shared that he’s recently been diagnosed with dyscalculia, a learning disability that results in difficulty learning or comprehending arithmetic, sometimesRead More →
Island Records U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. has just released two new songs, both of which were written for the new documentary Left Behind, which is getting a theatrical release in January. The songs, “Between The Lines” featuring GAYLE and “One of Us” featuring Welsh singer Donna Lewis, are now available via digitalRead More →
R. Diamond/Getty Images Matthew Sweet has shared an update after suffering a stroke in October. In a post to his GoFundMe page, which launched to assist him with medical expenses, the “Girlfriend” rocker recalls what it felt like when the stroke hit him, writing, “I was colder than I’ve everRead More →
Photo Credit: Sanjay Suchak The all-star Soulshine benefit concert raised $4.5 million for hurricane relief and recovery efforts in North Carolina and Florida. The sold-out concert took place Nov. 24 at New York’s Madison Square Garden and featured sets by Warren Haynes Band, Dave Matthews Band, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats and Goose,Read More →
