The lamest sounding station in a market full of lame stations, NYC's K-Rock (92.3 FM) will be changing to Top-40 on Wednesday, according to the New York Times. The new format will feature music from acts like “Kanye West, Beyoncé, Pink, Flo Rida, Akon, Katy Perry and Justin Timberlake,� accordi...

Polarizing TV chef Rachael Ray is having another party at South By Southwest this year; it'll take place Saturday March 21, and last all day, and probably be ridiculously hard to get into once again. And yes, there will be food (like, um, seven layer sliders, the ingredient list of which gives me st...

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Voici un documentaire de Don Letts sur l’histoire du punk, de Chuck Berry à Kurt Cobain avec la participation de Roberta Bayley, Jello Biafra, Bob Gruen, Mary Harron, John Holmstrom, Chrissie Hynde, Jim Jarmusch, David Johansen, Mick Jones, Wayne Kramer, Glen Matlock, Legs McNeil, Thurs...

Kanske dags att presentera mig. Jag heter Pelle Sten och är 34 år, alltså född 1974 (vi återkommer till det). Till vardags arbetar jag som utvecklingsredaktör på SvD.se. På fritiden driver jag bloggarna Dagens Spotifylista och Framtider.net. Musikaliskt föredrar jag EBM, svartrock, hårdroc...

Live Nation is having a special holiday promotion starting today (Thursday) at 10 a.m. where about a dozen shows will be sold at ” a special low price,” like The New York Dolls, Butthole Surfers, Bettye LaVette, and more. These are the shows with discount tickets: Date 23-Nov 24-Nov 25-N...

Oh Man. The New York Dolls are reuniting with Todd: The New York Dolls and legendary record producer Todd Rundgren have been reunited for the first time in 36 years. The musical maverick will produce the glam rockin' proto-punks' new album at his studio on the island of Kauai early next year. This i...

Thanks to the good kids over at TellAllYourFriends, I've learned about this week's Punk Rock week at Craig Ferguson's late night TV show. Seems Craig-O (who has hosted a ton of cool bands over the years), is bringing on the 1970s punk with the following:Tues Oct. 28th : X Wed Oct. 29th : New York Do...

"THE BANDS OF NEW YORK"For the last year I have been observing this a new growing underground Rock & Roll scene emerging on the New York circuit with the likes I haven't seen since the New Wave/Punk Rock era of... read more...

NY Dolls are rockin' Europe for the next six weeks. The NYC rock legends kick off a summer tour this week with Morrissey, the fan who kick started it all a few years ago for the Dolls to reunite. It's a no brainer, Euro fans - go see 'em. A few years ago in NYC, I saw the Dolls steal Lil Steven's Ga...