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In traditional Woodstock style, dating back to the very first festival in 1969, the 50th anniversary installment event is seemingly riddled with problems. A company of investors announced earlier this month that they had decided to cancel the festival. But the organizers claim it is still going to happen. Just with different financial investors. Woodstock claims that investors stole $17.8 million from the fest’s...

Sunday morning Kanye West hosted an Easter Sunday Service at Coachella. In addition to covers of Kool and The Gang and Stevie Wonder, patrons were treated to Kanye's hits and a new single called Water. Check out the Sunday Service shot from a pinhole lens here.  The long-awaited Prince memoir finally has a release date: The book, titled The Beautiful Ones, is out October 29 via Random House,...

The surviving Beastie Boys members have announced plans for 3 upcoming live events called "Beastie Boys Story as Told by Ad Rock and Mike D" with known associate collaborator  Spike Jonze. Check out the official teaser video below. Tickets on sale Saturday, March 16 at 10am ET.April 5 - Philadelphia - https://t.co/cAnngq3L7h April 8 & 9 - Brooklyn - https://t.co/fqp14vQrtn pic.twitter.com/ASVAG8Nyfs — Beastie Boys (@beastieboys) March 15,...

Woodstock 50 COS reports artists such as Dead and Company, Santana, The Killers, Imagine Dragons and Chance the Rapper will be performing at Woodstock's 50th anniversary festival. The festival is taking place at the Watkins Glen International Speedway. The full lineup for the festival will likely be announced in the next two weeks. Pitchfork Music Festival 2019 Announces Full Lineup Robyn, the Isley Brothers, HAIM, Stereolab, Earl Sweatshirt, Charli XCX, Belle &...

The Flaming Lips will release King's Mouth, their 15th studio album on April 13th. The record will be pressed on gold vinyl and the limited pressing of just 4000 copies will appear at participating independent record stores. The music on King’s Mouth parallels that in frontman, Wayne Coyne’s, immersive art installation of the same name, in which viewers crawl into a large metallic head...

Weezer (The Black Album) is out now on Crush Music/Atlantic Records. It's been a pretty weird couple of years for Weezer. After enlisting the help of Weird Al Yankovic for their fan requested cover of Toto's Africa, they ended up recruiting him to parody their video for "Come Undone (the sweater song)". Then to the dismay of many they dropped a surprise all-covers album.  Some...

Following very shortly after the record store day rumors comes the official list of 2019 RSD releases. The 12th annual RSD takes place Saturday, April 13th and boasts the largest number of participating shops ever.  You can view the entire 22 page UK release list in all it's glory below and the U.S. release list is here.  What records are you excited for this...