In case you were wondering what would be the perfect soundtrack to next weekend’s big fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, Black Keys vocalist/guitarist Dan Auerbach has made things a lot easier for you. He’s just unveiled a new project called the Arcs, and its debut single is themed around the world of boxing.
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Rolling Stone reports that Townshend will also perform live at the event, with Joan Jett, Billy Idol and Foreigner’s Mick Jones also scheduled to appear.
Bruce Springsteen will present Townshend with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his work supporting MusiCares, a charity that assists musicians with addiction recovery.
The event takes place at the Best Buy […]

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Release Date: May 4, 2015
Producer: John Leckie
Label: Rough Trade
8 / 10 Back at the beginning of last year, when Palma Violets let slip that they’d scrapped two weeks’ worth of recording for their second record, bassist Chilli Jesson cited a peculiar logic for the decision. “We made too big a leap,” he told NME. “I […]

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Now we have a question for you: Who should enter the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016? Anyone that released their first album or single in 1990 or earlier is fair game. Newly eligible acts include Smashing Pumpkins, Blur, A Tribe Called Quest, Alice in Chains and the Black Crowes. There’s obviously also […]

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