This whole island is solar-powered thanks to Tesla, and it only took a year
The island of Ta’u in American Samoa, located more than 4,000 miles from the West Coast of the United States, now hosts a solar...
Bruce Cockburn to host 2017 JUNO Songwriters’ Circle in Ottawa
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today that Ottawa native, 12-time JUNO Award winner, Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee,...
British guitar buyers could be paying more for their instruments, thanks to Brexit
British guitar buyers could soon be playing the Brexit blues as price rises caused by the slump in the value of the pound feed...
Ed Sheeran has made a young fan’s dreams come true by surprising her in hospital
Singer Ed Sheeran has made a young fan's dreams come true by surprising her in hospital. He visited nine-year-old Melody Driscoll and performed his...
Death Metal Cover of John Cage’s 4′ 33” Will Crush You
Death-metal band Dead Territory covers John Cage's 4' 33''better than most. It won't be the last cover of the song attemtped, but the spirit...
Just Another Bizarre Iggy Pop Interview From 1979!
On July 8, 1979, ABC-TV music program Countdown invited Iggy Pop to appear on the show to perform 'I'm Bored'. Iggy also appeared on...
Song Exploder: Rivers Cuomo’s Secret Songwriting Weapon? Spreadsheets
Weezer's 10th album, the self-titled "White" album, came out April 1, 2016. In this episode, Rivers Cuomo breaks down the meticulous process of making...
Herbie Hancock On Miles Davis: “He Didn’t Hear Mistakes, Only Something That Happened”
Herbie Hancock talks Miles Davis and "mistakes."
"It taught me a very big lesson not only about music," says Hancock, “but about life."
Life is...
David Mancuso: “People just want to have a good time”
David Paul Mancuso created the popular "by invitation only" parties in New York City, which later became known as "The Loft". The first party,...
Tears For Fears Celebrates “Songs From The Big Chair” With Spotify Performance
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of their blockbuster album “Songs From The Big Chair,” Tears For Fears convened in historic LA Studio The Village...
73 Questions And Answers With Taylor Swift
Vogue's May cover star Taylor Swift takes us on a tour of her Beverly Hills home and answers all of our questions, including what...
Tupac Talks Donald Trump & Greed in America in 1992 Interview
Tupac Shakur passionately explains his views on generosity and responsibility, traits he feels some people with extreme wealth like Donald Trump lack, in this...
Street Busker Shreds Acoustic Guitar In Chile
Pablo Hevia-Koch was on the streets of Canete, Chile when he spotted Vargas shredding on a classical guitar.
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Kate Bush’s 20-Minute TV Special From 1978 Filmed At A Dutch Amusement Park
On May 12, 1978, the Dutch broadcaster TROS broadcast a 20-minute Kate Bush television special, recorded at the Dutch amusement park Efteling.
How come artists...
Somebody to Love is THE authoritative biography of Queen’s Freddie Mercury
When Freddie Mercury died in 1991, aged just 45, the world was rocked by the vibrant and flamboyant star’s tragic secret that he had...
Jack White’s Third Man Records Reissuing Early Leon Redbone Recordings
LONG WAY FROM HOME, the previously unreleased earliest recordings from Leon Redbone and an exclusive vinyl-only reissue of Redbone's classic debut album, ON THE...
