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Covering Adele's finger flip, the Chris Brown-Rihanna song mix controversy, Diddy's Revolt TV, and the 2012 Governor's Ball Music Festival line-up, and more, indulge in today's music news round up.
Etta James dies at 73, Kim Dotcom is coming out with an album, Rihanna trumps Lady Gaga in Youtube views, Miley Cyrus covers Bob Dylan, Santigold releases another album and more on this week's music news round-up! More»
Technically, the summer's been over for a while, but until the New York City weather actually cools down...who really knows what season it is. Once the leaves finally do start to fall and the brisk wind starts to blow, we have the perfect playlist to keep you warm and cozy this autumn. From Bon Iver to Pomplamoose, these nostalgic, indie songs will remind you of the season for years to come.
We've all had a chance to examine the official lineup for Coachella 2011, and therefore a chance to marvel at how we more or less nailed it with our early predictions. While some websites would be content to pat themselves on the back, we are not. Which is why I'm delighted to announce our next big scoop: early information and analysis on some huge special unannounced acts for each day of the festival. More»

Left: Official Coachella 2011 lineup flyer; Right: Our lineup predictions flyer
After all the speculation, teasing games and false alarms (thank you, @IGGNASTYY) over the last few days as we all waited with baited breath, the official lineup for Coachella 2011 has been released! And we were prettttyyyyy, prettyyyyyy, prettyyyyyy, pretty close with our predictions. Now let's breakdown the official Coachella performers and take a look at which acts we guessed right and the ones we missed. More»
If you haven't yet seen our Coachella 2011 flyer of lineup predictions or just want to experience the awesomeness again, here it is. With rumors of the official lineup to be announced tomorrow, our annual pilgrimage to the desert feels close. Keep reading to see our predictions, plus all related coverage of this year's Coachella experience! More»
It's coming. The long-speculated Coachella lineup is traditionally revealed in mid-to-late January. Since 2008, with a close ear to the ground, I've concocted posters reflecting my informed predictions of the festival's list of performers each year, and there's a real science to formulating a Coachella lineup: More»
I know this is somewhat of a non sequitur, but I just had the most glorious run ever, and it was all due to the Fleet Foxes. if you haven't bought/illegally downloaded their Ragged Wood album, go get it now. Seriously, it's like an amalgam of early Simon and Garfunkle, Cat Stevens, Rogue Wave, medieval hymns, and Dire Straitsy guitar licks. Even if you don't like baroque shimmer pop, you will like this. It is perfection, and it's only their first full length recording. Don't believe me? Listen to it here. Or here.
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Artist: Fleet Foxes Song: White Winter Hymnal There's something sort of medieval about this song; something that makes me think of hunting in capes and doublets with flasks of mead and ivory horns. Connotations aside, it's a gorgeous, layered piece of shimmer pop from a buzzworthy Seattle band. |