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King Crimson - YouTube May 28 Official

King Crimson - Industry (Live Kani Hoken Hall Tokyo 30th April 1984)

Louder Sound May 28

"I thought: 'Can I even play this stuff?' Y'know, a sixty-five-year-old Steve Vai taking on Robert Fripp at thirty-five." Steve Vai on the challenge of playing King Crimson with BEAT – and the one change he's made

King Crimson Steve Vai Robert Fripp Adrian Belew Tool

Louder Sound May 27

“One album took three years and my heart wasn’t in it. I had to reinvent myself”: When Mike Oldfield released Crises, his old friends stopped ignoring him

Consequence of Sound May 27

Animal Collective's Panda Bear, Sonic Boom Announce A ? of WHEN, Share Title Track: Stream

Animal Collective Panda Bear Mary Lattimore

BrooklynVegan May 26

Tour news: Kehlani, Tom Jones, Yoko Ono tribute, Way Dynamic, Boston Manor / Ben Quad, more

Ben Quad Boston Manor Kehlani Yoko Ono Tom Jones Way Dynamic Dave Harrington Durand Bernarr Finom Isaia Huron Maggie Parkins Patrick Shiroishi

2 articles May 26

Faith No More Mike Patton INXS Tomahawk Fantômas

Louder Sound

Magnet Magazine May 26

Laurie Anderson Released “Home Of The Brave” 40 Years Ago Today

Laurie Anderson Shearwater

King Crimson - YouTube May 25 Official

King Crimson - Frame By Frame

King Crimson Steve Reich

NME May 24

Xiu Xiu announce new David Lynch-inspired album ‘Eraserhead Xiu Xiu’ with eerie cover of ‘In Heaven’

David Lynch Xiu Xiu Scott Walker

Pollstar May 22

Yo La Tengo, Sleater-Kinney, Sylvan Esso, Tune-Yards, Rufus Wainwright, Nels Kline To Play Yoko Ono Tribute At LA’s Broad Museum

Yo La Tengo Sylvan Esso Rufus Wainwright Nels Kline Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band Yuka Honda Theo Bleckmann Patrick Shiroishi

King Crimson - YouTube May 22 Official

King Crimson 'No Warning' Live Kani Hoken Hall Tokyo 1984 FULL VIDEO@kingcrimson #kingcrimson

King Crimson - YouTube May 22 Official

King Crimson - No Warning (Live Kani Hoken Hall Tokyo 30th April 1984)

NPR Music May 22

Laurie Anderson: Tiny Desk Concert

Laurie Anderson Lou Reed

Spin May 21

Yo La Tengo, Sleater-Kinnery Saluting Yoko Ono

Yo La Tengo Yoko Ono Rufus Wainwright Sylvan Esso

The Guardian Music May 21

Big science and uncanny prescience: Laurie Anderson’s greatest songs – ranked!

Laurie Anderson John Giorno Patti Smith Philip Glass The Fugs Nile Rodgers Adrian Belew

The Line of Best Fit May 21

Guedra Guedra shares Animal Collective remix of “Drift of Drummer"

Guedra Guedra كدرة كدرة Animal Collective

We Rave You May 21

Underworld bring emotional EDC Las Vegas 2026 set with David Lynch tribute and KI/KI collab: Watch

Underworld David Lynch Brutalismus 3000 deadmau5

Magnet Magazine May 21

Happy Birthday Marc Ribot (Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, John Zorn, Joe Henry)

Marc Ribot Tom Waits Elvis Costello John Zorn Joe Henry

Decibel Magazine May 20

Track Premiere: Non Serviam – “Victory to Kali” (ft. Mirai Kawashima of Sigh)

Non Serviam 川嶋未来 Sigh

The Quietus May 20

Autechre Detail First-Time Physical Release of ‘elseq 1-5’

King Crimson - YouTube May 28 Official

King Crimson - Industry (Live Kani Hoken Hall Tokyo 30th April 1984)

Louder Sound May 27

“One album took three years and my heart wasn’t in it. I had to reinvent myself”: When Mike Oldfield released Crises, his old friends stopped ignoring him

BrooklynVegan May 26

Tour news: Kehlani, Tom Jones, Yoko Ono tribute, Way Dynamic, Boston Manor / Ben Quad, more

Ben Quad Boston Manor Kehlani Yoko Ono Tom Jones Way Dynamic Dave Harrington Durand Bernarr Finom Isaia Huron Maggie Parkins Patrick Shiroishi

Magnet Magazine May 26

Laurie Anderson Released “Home Of The Brave” 40 Years Ago Today

Laurie Anderson Shearwater

NME May 24

Xiu Xiu announce new David Lynch-inspired album ‘Eraserhead Xiu Xiu’ with eerie cover of ‘In Heaven’

David Lynch Xiu Xiu Scott Walker

King Crimson - YouTube May 22 Official

King Crimson 'No Warning' Live Kani Hoken Hall Tokyo 1984 FULL VIDEO@kingcrimson #kingcrimson

NPR Music May 22

Laurie Anderson: Tiny Desk Concert

Laurie Anderson Lou Reed

The Guardian Music May 21

Big science and uncanny prescience: Laurie Anderson’s greatest songs – ranked!

Laurie Anderson John Giorno Patti Smith Philip Glass The Fugs Nile Rodgers Adrian Belew

We Rave You May 21

Underworld bring emotional EDC Las Vegas 2026 set with David Lynch tribute and KI/KI collab: Watch

Underworld David Lynch Brutalismus 3000 deadmau5

Decibel Magazine May 20

Track Premiere: Non Serviam – “Victory to Kali” (ft. Mirai Kawashima of Sigh)

Non Serviam 川嶋未来 Sigh

Louder Sound May 28

"I thought: 'Can I even play this stuff?' Y'know, a sixty-five-year-old Steve Vai taking on Robert Fripp at thirty-five." Steve Vai on the challenge of playing King Crimson with BEAT – and the one change he's made

King Crimson Steve Vai Robert Fripp Adrian Belew Tool

Consequence of Sound May 27

Animal Collective's Panda Bear, Sonic Boom Announce A ? of WHEN, Share Title Track: Stream

Animal Collective Panda Bear Mary Lattimore

2 articles May 26

Faith No More Mike Patton INXS Tomahawk Fantômas

Louder Sound

King Crimson - YouTube May 25 Official

King Crimson - Frame By Frame

King Crimson Steve Reich

Pollstar May 22

Yo La Tengo, Sleater-Kinney, Sylvan Esso, Tune-Yards, Rufus Wainwright, Nels Kline To Play Yoko Ono Tribute At LA’s Broad Museum

Yo La Tengo Sylvan Esso Rufus Wainwright Nels Kline Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band Yuka Honda Theo Bleckmann Patrick Shiroishi

King Crimson - YouTube May 22 Official

King Crimson - No Warning (Live Kani Hoken Hall Tokyo 30th April 1984)

Spin May 21

Yo La Tengo, Sleater-Kinnery Saluting Yoko Ono

Yo La Tengo Yoko Ono Rufus Wainwright Sylvan Esso

The Line of Best Fit May 21

Guedra Guedra shares Animal Collective remix of “Drift of Drummer"

Guedra Guedra كدرة كدرة Animal Collective

Magnet Magazine May 21

Happy Birthday Marc Ribot (Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, John Zorn, Joe Henry)

Marc Ribot Tom Waits Elvis Costello John Zorn Joe Henry

The Quietus May 20

Autechre Detail First-Time Physical Release of ‘elseq 1-5’

Overview

SIGH releases the single 'Unputenpu' featuring Mikael Åkerfeldt, while Ravyn Lenae announces her upcoming album 'Blue Island'. Frank Zappa's 'Freak Out!' celebrates its 60th anniversary with a reissue including a rare mono mix and 105 tracks.

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