West Loop Salumi, The Chicago Diner, Porkchop, Black Dog Gelato and more will be on hand. The tenth annual Pitchfork Music Festival is hitting Chicago's Union Park this weekend and, in addition to the musical talent on display, there will also be plenty of standout food options. Source: Yahoo Music Link: Where to Eat at the […]

Battles will return this September with La Di Da Di, the experimental rock trio’s first album in four years. The 12-track LP, the follow-up to 2011’s Gloss Drop, will arrive via Warp Records on September 18th. “It feels good to say that, it’s been a while. Thank you for waiting,”… Source: RollingStone Link: Battles Ready […]

Alan Jackson, "Angels and Alcohol" (ACR/EMI Nashville) Source: Yahoo Music Link: Music Review: Alan Jackson delivers on 'Angels and Alcohol'

A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame who has also influenced two generations of country song stylists, Linda Ronstadt celebrates her 68th birthday today. Although Parkinson’s disease has robbed her of the ability to sing, Ronstadt’s musical legacy covers six decades and multiple genres, from pop standards… Source: RollingStone Link: Flashback: See […]

This year’s Kennedy Center Honors will recognize artists from a wide swath of American culture, including soft rockers Eagles, singer-songwriter Carole King and Star Wars creator George Lucas. Actress and singer Rita Moreno, classical conductor Seiji Ozawa and actress Cicely Tyson will all also receive awards. The Honors recognize people… Source: RollingStone Link: Eagles, George […]

Hardcore Pearl Jam fans absolutely love the deep cuts. They may tepidly applaud “Even Flow” and “Jeremy” in concert, but when the band kicks into something like “Sweet Lew” or “Of the Girl” they absolutely lose their minds. Pearl Jam know this and sprinkle their show with rarities, B-sides, covers and even… Source: RollingStone Link: Readers' Poll: […]

Justin Bieber’s Comedy Central roast not only gave us new Bieber jokes, but also sparked an unlikely friendship between the pop star and one of his roasters: Martha Stewart. To prove this bond, Stewart interviewed Bieber for his Interview Magazine cover story. While the wealthy pair mostly discuss topics like their… Source: RollingStone Link: Justin […]

We’re just a little more than halfway through 2015, and country music has already been filled to the brim with controversy (“Tomatogate,” for one) and banner moments (like New York’s first-ever country music festival, FarmBorough). But perhaps most importantly, it’s had a slew of top-notch singles. We asked Kelsea Ballerini,… Source: RollingStone Link: 10 Best […]

Neil Young announced Wednesday that he is pulling his music off streaming services over frustration with the medium’s sound quality. On Facebook, the Harvest singer wrote that while he also has issues with how streaming services compensate artists, it’s how his music sounds when streamed that pushed him to his limit. “Streaming… Source: RollingStone Link: Neil Young […]

Nathan Sykes, of U.K. boy band the Wanted, got a phone call from his mother about 10 minutes after tickets went on sale for his first U.S. solo date. She was concerned that the website had crashed. “She was like, ‘Nathan, I’m really worried,’” he recalls with a laugh. “She said, ‘I… Source: RollingStone Link: The […]