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L.A. funk band Vulfpeck recently made headlines with its completely silent album Sleepify, which earned the band $20,000 from Spotify after they asked fans to stream it on repeat as they slept. Now another artist has pulled a similar silent stunt. Controversial singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked has released an album titled Inaudible Women, which as its title implies, is completely inaudible. -
Lawsuit Brought Against Producer Of Canceled 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Tour
The New York Times reports that the canceled production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which was originally scheduled to tour North America this summer, is now the subject of a lawsuit, brought against the show's promoter Michael Cohl by Andrew Lloyd Weber's production company the Really Useful Group. The lawsuit claims that the production's cancellation was solely the decision of Cohl, and resulted in a tremendous financial loss for the Really Useful Group, which is seeking payment to "satisfy outstanding payments." -
Loretta Lynn Coal Miner's Daughter Tour
Loretta Lynn may have turned 82 in April, but the lady who will be receiving the Americana Music Association's Lifetime Achievement Award on September 17, 2014 isn't letting a little thing like age keep her on the sidelines. On August 8th, she will kick off the Coal Miner's Daughter tour in San Antonio, Texas and will visit 12 more cities before wrapping it up on November 6th in Huntsville, Alabama. -
WATCH: Conor Oberst, Dawes Perform 'Hundreds Of Ways' on 'Letterman' [VIDEO]
As if performances from Jenny Lewis and Beck didn't inject enough indie rock into your nighttime schedule last night (July 28), The Late Show with David Letterman got a dose of Conor Oberst. With the backing of his tourmates/bandmates Dawes, the Bright Eyes frontman performed his Upside Down Mountain single "Hundreds Of Ways." -
WATCH: French Montana, Fabolous and Wale Team Up for 'R&B B****es' Music Video, Featuring Plenty of Models and Weed
French Montana, Wale and Fabolous may have paid tribute to the likes of Mary J. Blige, Kelly Rowland and Aretha Franklin in their new collaborative single "R&B B----es," but no female singers are to be seen in the newly released music video. Today (July 29), the three rappers released the official visual for the lady celebrating hit, and it features little but typical rap tropes. -
Modest Mouse, Tears For Fears To Play 'Project Pabst' Festival In Portland
It seems as though Pabst Blue Ribbon beer has finally accepted its place in American indie culture with the announcement of Project Pabst, a three-day music festival in Portland, Oregon. The festival will take place across various venues in Portland from September 26-28 and will feature sets from Modest Mouse (who are based in Portland), Tears For Fears, Guided By Voices, and Violent Femmes. The Wu-Tang Clan's GZA is also scheduled to appear, and will be performing his 1995 solo album Liquid Swords in its entirety. -
Snoop Dogg To Bring Battle Rap To BET Hip-Hop Awards With Murda Mook [WATCH]
Snoop Dogg is planning to bring battle rap to this October's BET Hip-Hop Awards. In an Instagram post yesterday, the rapper announced big plans with Total Slaughter winner Murda Mook. -
Smokey Robinson New Album 'Smokey & Friends' Gets New Release Date, Mary J. Blige Collaboration 'Being With You' Arrives Online [LISTEN]
Smokey Robinson has pushed up the release date of his major friend-filled collaborative album Smokey & Friends. Now due out Aug. 19, the legendary R&B singer has offered up the first taste of the record: his Mary J. Blige collaboration "Being With You." -
Austin City Limits Music Festival 2014 Schedule Released: Mobile App Gives Fans Sneak Peak Of Set Times And Overlapping Headliners
Austin City Limits Music Festival released its 2014 schedule on their mobile app this morning. Austin City Limits Music Festival released its 2014 schedule on their mobile app this morning. -
Primus Announces 'Willy Wonka'-Themed Album, Shares Cover Of 'Pure Imagination' [LISTEN]
Weirdo funk-metal trio Primus has announced its eighth studio album, a tribute to Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory titled Primus and the Chocolate Factory with the Fungi Ensemble, which will be out on October 21 and is currently available for pre-order. The album will be the Primus' first since 1995's Tales from the Punchbowl to feature its classic line-up of bassist Les Claypool, guitarist Larry LaLonde, and drummer Tim "Herb" Alexander. -
Amy Winehouse, Mitch Winehouse: 'Rehab' Singer’s Father Recording Charity Album, Donating Proceeds to Amy Winehouse Foundation
Mitch Winehouse, the father of the late Amy Winehouse, is said to be recording an album, and all of the proceeds will go to the Amy Winehouse Foundation, the BBC reports. -
Jars of Clay 2014 Tour Dates
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