Brian May Was Creating a Queen Avatar Show: Here’s Why He Stopped
He spent "a lot of time planning out" the show, only to halt his work. Continue reading…
He spent "a lot of time planning out" the show, only to halt his work. Continue reading…
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Gary Glitter in 2015 (photo: Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images) Netflix has released the trailer for Hunting Gary Glitter, a documentary tracing the pursuit of the former pop star by journalists and survivors who helped expose the child sexual abuse concealed behind the U.K. musician’s chart-topping career. Launching Oct. 14, the film follows Glitter — real name Paul Francis Gadd — from his 1997 conviction through years on the run and eventual incarceration. The documentary tracks journalists as they chase […]
(photo: Katie Crutchfield) Kevin Morby is extending the summer shelf life of his latest Dead Oceans album Little Wide Open with a song that comes with its own road trip instructions — and, naturally, a nationwide menu. “PBJ” was recorded during Aaron Dessner-produced sessions for that project but is only now seeing the light of day. It features Dessner on bass and guitar, Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon on guitar, Andrew Barr on drums and Morby on vocals and additional guitar.More […]
Tom Petty in 2017 (photo: Gary Miller / Getty Images). Before Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers became one of rock’s most enduring institutions, they were a restless Florida band feeling their way toward a sound — and a future. That early evolution is the focus of Origins 1971-1978, a new archival boxed set arriving Nov. 6 via UMe in celebration of the band’s 50th anniversary.A key component is No Sleep Til L.A., a 12-track portrait of Petty’s emergence as a […]
Robert Lester Folsom (photo: Dustin Miller). Robert Lester Folsom’s long, strange trip from rural Georgia obscurity to cult-classic reverence continues with Music and Dreams: 50th Anniversary Edition, due Oct. 16 via Anthology Recordings. The double album set expands the 1976 folk rock relic with its original reel-to-reel demos and contemporary covers by Beach House and Hannah Cohen. Beach House’s haunting take on “April Suzanne” is out now alongside a remastered version of Folsom’s original, offering two very different windows into […]
Pearl Jam's Mike McCready (photo: Tim Durkan). Tom Morello’s Power to the People festival is adding some serious veteran firepower. Nathaniel Rateliff, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young’s Stephen Stills, Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready, Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, State Radio, Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian and the Last Internationale have joined the lineup for the Oct. 3 event at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Md. The new additions will share two stages with an already eye-popping bill featuring Foo Fighters, […]
(photo: Shervin Lainez) David Byrne has never been especially interested in treating an album as a finished object. So perhaps it’s fitting that one year after Who Is the Sky? arrived on Matador, he’s decided to reopen the file. Byrne has today (Sept. 16) released a deluxe digital edition of his latest album featuring four bonus tracks, including the new single “My Madness,” a buoyant piece of orchestral pop in which the Talking Heads co-founder imagines a meeting — and […]
(photo: Tim Saccenti) Metallica isn’t quite ready to put the M72 World Tour in the rearview mirror. The band has announced a new North American stadium run for 2027, extending the blockbuster trek into its fifth year — and setting up a return to the road shortly after the group completes its previously announced residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere.Metallica will make its Sphere debut with Life Burns Faster, a residency that launches Oct. 1 and runs through March 13, 2027. […]