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Radiohead's seminal 90s work gets the deep dive treatment on Stage Dives.
The new episode of Stage Dives focuses on Nick Cave's prolific career and the alternative icon's one night stand in Vancouver.
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The iconic Radiohead members appeared on the Jason Bateman/Will Arnett/Sean Hayes-hosted podcast.
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A recording of Zeppelin playing in Minnesota that popped up last May has been making the rounds.
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The Tonight Show got a taste of Washington's powerful full band ensemble treatment.
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Visconti gave the goods to Mary Ann Hobbs on how “the saddest part” of Berlin was in the East and how Bowie made everyone in the studio draw a picture.
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i’ve lived a whole career in those faces.
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Directed by and starring Eric Wareheim as James Murphy, the special drops on Amazon Music and Twitch December 22.
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The Canadian rock legend and reputable photographer battling COVID unveiled the images at Pirelli’s launch event last night.
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Restaurant Chef somehow does not suffer heart attack or nervous breakdown.
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NICK CAVE AND HENRY ROLLINS BABY SIT A CHILD IN FRONT OF GOLD RECORDS
The Little Thing comes with “talking book” read by Cave and music with Warren Ellis.
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The new offerings as part of Beach House’s mark the first chapter of releases for Once Twice Melody.
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young steve albini smiles and holds a big black box
The Big Black Founder and studio legend says “I’m overdue for a discussion about my role in inspiring ‘edgelord’ shit.”
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led zeppelin stand around a drum set in the late 1950s they look cool
Over 50 of the band’s associates and friends were interviewed to give definitive account from Bob Spitz.
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The Toronto Indie Institution may see its days numbered as the newest target of widescale development.
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Charlie Watts was unlike any drummer, obituaries and stories
The best Charlie Watts stories and obituaries we've seen since yesterday including that infamous Mick Jagger punch.
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Woodstock 99 ends in flames and a riot, and a new documentary on The Ringer
Before Bill Simmons’s new documentary Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage is sure to create some shockwaves for the severity of the festival, check out what you should know going in.
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RHCP Red Hot Chili Peppers
SMACK Media digs deep into problematic behaviour from one of everybody's favourite acts.
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Eddie Van Halen rips a solo Eruption on the frankenstrat
The iconic guitarist lost his battle with throat cancer earlier today.
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Kraftwerk genius Florian Schneider in a black long sleeve stares into the ether with smartly positioned hands
The great innovator of electronica passed away from cancer last month.
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Dave Grohl Jamming With Prince
Follow @davestruestories immediately.
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Thundercat, Steve Lacy, and Steve Arrington from Slave perform on the Jimmy Kimmel stage, Thundercat points at an audience member.
The jazz funk genius brought along a cast of superstars to play "Black Qualls".
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Fiona Apple Live New Album
The legendary singer songwriter has announced her long awaited followup to "The Idler Wheel".
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The Indie Pop Trio Announce A New Album and Song.
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Car Seat Headrest Will Toledo Danforth Making a Door Less Open
WIll Toledo announces new album and tour which includes a two night stand at the Danforth.
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Neil Peart stares ahead beyond his massive drum set complete with chimes and crashes in the early 80s
"A Night For Neil..." will be held May 16 and benefit various charities.
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Bernie Sanders The Strokes Rally Vote New Hampshire
The NYC rock titans played "New York City Cops" while "New Hampshire Cops" tried to shut down the party.
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Rage Against the Machine on a red background, Tom Morello's head bald held by Tim Commerford
The legendary rap rock activist group play Toronto on July 23 and Hamilton July 21.
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Apollo Masters Fire Vinyl Industry lacquer
SMACK speaks to Toronto's own Duplication to understand how yesterday's fire will affect the world supply of vinyl.
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Jonny Greenwood fender fined telecaster
The guitar giant announced a change in ownership today after getting hit with the record high penalty.
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Neil Peart from Rush plays a passionate drum fill behind chimes and a massive kit.
Rush's primary lyricist and incendiary drummer has died at 67.
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