New PJ Harvey Video "The Last Living Rose"


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Next year’s music is seeping through, and here’s a nibble from PJ Harvey’s next album Let England Shake, entitled “The Last Living Rose.” It’s “a short film” by Seamus Murphy, who has created films to accompany the albums remaining 11 songs as well.

After a few semi-experimental albums, it sounds like she is coming […]

Black Eyed Peas Super Bowl XLV Performers


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Promotion for the Super Bowl has picked up this week, as the Black Eyed Peas were announced as Half Time performers. This is the first non-classic rock artist since Janet Jackson’s legendary “wardrobe malfunction.” Can you remember the last few off the top of your head? Springsteen, Prince, McCartney, Petty, Rolling Stones… oh, I forgot […]

Stern's Sirius XM Decision Imminent


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With just a few weeks left on his current Sirius XM contract, Howard Stern is entering a home stretch of star-studded appearances while we await news on the future of the show. He seems to be hinting at staying on satellite radio, but with the rise of internet, mobile and other distribution options, it’s […]

John Lennon's 70


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Google Doodle's John Lennon Tribute leads to amazing results

Let’s take a minute to stop and celebrate the Best Rock Musician of All Time, John Lennon sometime this week. His birthday, Saturday October 9, is being commemorated with various commercial releases, radio programs, concerts, custom guitars, social media campaigns, songwriting contests, books… possibly the […]

Jason Bentley/KCRW on Fire with Tron, Gabriel, Ping


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Peter Gabriel Launches Guitar Center's New Platform

This was supposed to be a post about Jason Bentley/KCRW‘s triumphant visit to the San Diego Comic-Con, where the famed dj and record producer spun at a party for Disney’s Tron Legacy, for which production, he also served as music supervisor. Instead, a few days later, I […]