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On this day in 1980, R.E.M. introduced themselves to the world and played for the first time for 150 people at 11:11 Koffee Club in Athens, Georgia. The police ended the show at 2 am because the venue being unlicensed...

Every Tuesday and Thursday, former Warner Bros. Records executive and industry insider Stan Cornyn ruminates on the past, present, and future of the music business. Plus: Where Are They Now! In covering the BIG hits in their hottest years, We...

Following their triumphant 2013 return to the U.S. this past weekend at Coachella, NEW ORDER have now announced a run of North American tour dates this summer, in some cases playing cities the band has not visited in many years...

Rolling Stone magazines delivers their top 12 picks for Record Store Day including our releases from the Grateful Dead, R.E.M., and Notorious B.I.G. Check out the full article here. Wind yourself back to 1988 with this classic lo-fi video for...

Today in 2002, The Smiths made it to #1 on NME weekly magazine's Top 50 Most Influential Icons. Enjoy why The Smiths are the "light that never goes out" when you watch this video:

Scholars have written that when one embarks upon their 8th playlist, there is no turning back. So, on this journey of redemption (well, not “redemption” per se, but it sounds good, right?) we have assembled a small band of savvy...

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Every Tuesday and Thursday, former Warner Bros. Records executive and industry insider Stan Cornyn ruminates on the past, present, and future of the music business. One night in Manhattan, in 1967, Mo Ostin asked me to go see a new...

Fresh off an amazing set at Coachella, tune in to see New Order perform "Bizarre Love Triangle" tonight on Jimmy Kimmel Live, which airs on ABC at 11:35PM ET/PT. The band will also perform a second song that will be...