TV on the Radio

HT faves Umphrey's McGee, The Black Keys, TV on the Radio and Cold War Kids will join dozens of bands on Randall's Island in New York City from July 28 to 29 for the first-ever Catalpa NYC Music Fest. The new event boasts an eclectic lineup featuring over 40 performers from many musical genres including blues, rock, hip-hop, electronic, reggae and indie. Read More

If the cover song is the highest form of musical flattery, then David Byrne must be tickled pink at how his 1983 classic "This Must Be the Place (Naïve Melody)" has fared over the years. Read More

This is a guy, when he sits down to eat, he walks away with an album. Read More

You may love dance and electronic music, but Santigold hates it. Read More

At last night's gala benefit for The Moth, a non-profit dedicated to the art of storytelling, Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels shared a few memories of Adam "MCA" Yauch with The Huffington Post. In the early 80s, McDaniels' group, Run-D.M.C., and Yauch's group, the Beastie Boys, were label-mates on Def Jam Records -- and tag-team partners locked in combat with music's status quo. Read More

Founding Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid is playing a different tune these days – a hard-driving jazz-rock tune alongside an all-star cast of Jack Bruce, John Medeski and Cindy Blackman-Santana. Read More

After four punk-rooted, blink-and-they're-over EPs, LA hardcore revivalists OFF ! released their first full-length album today through VICE Music. Read More