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Pulp – “The Man Comes Around” (Johnny Cash Cover)

Jarvis Cocker is not Johnny Cash, though they have the same initials. Cocker and his band Pulp aren’t especially known for covering other people’s tracks, though they’ve done it a few times over the years. I’d say they’re better known for their song “Bad Cover Version,” which is not a bad song or a cover…

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Tyler, The Creator Joins A$AP Rocky, Clipse, & GloRilla At Camp Flog Gnaw ’25

After getting pushed back a week due to inclement weather, Tyler, The Creator’s annual Camp Flog Gnaw went down at LA’s Dodger Stadium over the weekend. Tyler, of course, performed an electric set of his own on Saturday night, but throughout the weekend he also popped up here and there to join his friends onstage.

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MØL Announce New Album Dreamcrush: Hear Two Songs

For nearly a decade, Denmark’s MØL have been making music within the fertile ground of blackgaze, the epically atmospheric zone where black metal intersects with shoegaze. Early next year, they’ll follow their 2021 album Diorama with a new one called Dreamcrush. I think we can all agree that Dreamcrush is a very blackgaze album title.…

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Sabrina Carpenter Arrests Miss Piggy At Short N’ Sweet Tour Closer

Now that Sabrina Carpenter has officially closed the curtain on her very fun Short N’ Sweet Tour, she’s about to have a lot more free time on her hands for different endeavors. Soon, she’ll star in and co-executive produce Seth Rogen’s upcoming The Muppet Show revival for Disney+. In an excellent segue of sorts, Carpenter “arrested” Miss Piggy at her tour closer in Los Angeles last night.

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Tool Break Out Songs They Hadn’t Done In Decades At Oceania Tour Opener

Tool kicked off their Oceania tour this weekend with two shows at Auckland, New Zealand’s Spark Arena. It’s been over six years since they released their last album Fear Inoculum, but they brought plenty of fresh material by performing a few songs from their back catalog that they hadn’t done in decades.

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Camp Flog Gnaw Livestream Is Free This Weekend

This year’s Camp Flog Gnaw was originally planned for last weekend at LA’s Dodger Stadium, but extreme weather in the forecast prompted Tyler, The Creator to push the festival back a week. Unfortunately, this resulted in some artists like Clairo dropping from the event, but Kali Uchis, Blood Orange, Geese, Fakemink were all added. The stacked two-day lineup’s also got A$AP Rocky, Childish Gambino, Earl Sweatshirt, Clipse, Doechii, Thundercat, and more. The livestream begins across two channels each day at 6PM ET at Amazon Music’s Twitch (on mobile it may prompt you to use the Twitch app) and Prime Video.

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Geese Break Out “Killing My Borrowed Time” And Meet Mr. Met At Hometown Tour Closer

Geese have been celebrating their critically acclaimed new album Getting Killed with a tour while collecting cosigns from greats like Patti Smith and Nick Cave. Last night the rising rockers broke out “Killing My Borrowed Time” from their 2023 4D Country EP.

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