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Raleigh, NC Festival in September Also Features MC50, Liz Phair, Moses Sumney, Gang Gang Dance, Waxahatchee, and Others
May 15, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Raleigh, North Carolina’s Hopscotch Music Festival has announced its initial 2018 lineup. Highlights include Grizzly Bear, Belle and Sebastian, Miguel, Real Estate, MC50 performing MC5’s Kick Out the Jams, Liz Phair, Moses Sumney, Gang Gang Dance, More
Song Written for Call Me By Your Name; Mary J. Blige, Common, and Miguel to Also Perform at this Year's Academy Awards
Feb 23, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
There’s not a strong history of indie rockers performing at the Oscars, simply because they aren’t often nominated for Best Original Song. But it’s been announced that Sufjan Stevens, who is nominated for Best Original Song for “Mystery of Love” from Call Me By Your Name, will perform the song at the ceremony on March 4. More
An Interview with Rebecca Foon and Jesse Paris Smith on Pathway to Paris
Oct 27, 2017
By Stephen Mayne
President Donald Trump can pull out of the Paris Agreement, but that doesn’t mean everyone else gives up so easily. This week we speak to musicians Rebecca Foon and Jesse Paris Smith who started Pathway to Paris as a way to bring music and climate experts together for a series of concerts. More
Wildheart and Rogue Waves Both Out Now
Mar 01, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Tame Impala recently remixed Miguel‘s “Waves” and now the track has a video. It fittingly features Miguel and Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker on the beach. The video is only for part of the remix (it lasts just 1:35). The original version of the song was found on Miguel’s Wildheartalbum and the remix appeared on Rogue Waves, a collection of remixes of “Waves.” Watch below. More
Father John Misty, HAIM, Death Cab For Cutie, Kurt Vile, Natalie Prass, Purity Ring, Pearl Jam, and Others
Jan 20, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Bonnaroo have announced their 2016 lineup. The festival goes down in Manchester, Tennessee from June 9-12 and this year, their 15th year, the lineup includes LCD Soundsystem, M83, Tame Impala, CHVRCHES, Father John Misty, HAIM, Death Cab For Cutie, Kurt Vile, Natalie Prass, Purity Ring, Pearl Jam, and many others. More
Tough Love is Out Oct 21 on PMR/Island
Sep 17, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Jessie Ware’s new track “Kind of..Sometimes…Maybe” is a fluttery R&B pop song where the British chanteuse coos sweet nothings with Miguel. More
This Weekend in Gothenburg, Sweden
Aug 09, 2013
By Julia Underwood
This weekend, Gothenburg, Sweden hosts the sixth annual Way Out West Festival. We sent writer/photographer Laura Studarus down to cover the action. Check out her photos of Angel Haze, Of Monsters and Men, HAIM, Bat For Lashes, Håkan Hellström, Miguel, and The Knife. More
Reviews
Dec 04, 2012
By Austin Trunick
It’s hard to fault a young artist for putting out a record that sounds like vintage Prince; it’s been too long since Prince himself released one that did just that. The often-hypersexual subject matter here is no doubt one of the contributing factors earning this 26-year-old soul singer comparisons to that R&B statesman. More