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Drake Announces 2013 Tour Dates; Featuring Miguel and Future
Drake, Miguel and Future are going on tour this summer. Wanna see ’em? Read on to see if they’ll be playing near you.
Popblerd’s New Release Report 6/14/2013
A rock cornucopia of new releases arrives in stores this week, including the latest from Jimmy Eat World. Come on in and check out the rest of the list!
Start Spreading the News: Julian Velard Plans New York-Based Concept LP
When last we heard from Julian Velard, one of the best and most underrated singer-songwriters in the pop game, he’d dashed off a quick but captivating EP, Person of Interest , last fall. Since then, he’s kept a low profile, popping up as musical entertainment on a few NPR shows here and there and performing with fellow singer-songwriter Ari Hest as part of the soft-rock cover act The Jewbadours . The silence finally ends this month, with a forthcoming album out this year and a […]
Popblerd’s New Release Report 6/4/2013
Queens of the Stone Age head up a rocking new release schedule this week!
Blerd Briefs: NIN, KoL, and EC&TR
A match made in musical heaven-coming soon to a record store near you.
RIP Ray Manzarek, 1939-2013
Organist Ray Manzarek has died at the age of 74 following a years-long battle with cancer. Best known for his work with The Doors, Manzarek was a key component in shaping that group’s sound. The Doors are equally embraced and reviled. While certainly overrated in the grand scheme of pop music, they managed to produce a unique aesthetic in their four-year run, which yielded six studio LPs and one live album (supplemented by numerous studio and stage releases following Jim […]
Rock the Bells Announces 2013 Line Up: Holograms Abound
Eazy and ODB get resurrected for a hip-hop festival.
“The Michael J. Fox Show”: I Know What I’ll Be Watching Next Season
Michael J. Fox is returning to TV!! Sha la la la!!
Blerd Radio 2013 Episode 9: Playoff Action; It’s FANtastic!
C’mon Rihanna, don’t fuck the playoffs up for us.