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The orchestral works of late Beatles producer George Martin will be released on a new album, George Martin: The Film Scores and Original Orchestral Compositions, November 10th via Atlas Realisations/Pias Classics. A limited edition double vinyl LP will be available in January 2018. Conductor Craig Leon and the Berlin Music …

Led Zeppelin’s 2007 concert at London’s 02 Arena wasn’t their first reunion since drummer John Bonham died in 1980. The surviving members played a sloppy set at Live Aid in 1985 and a slightly better one at the Atlantic Records 40th anniversary bash three years later. The lucky guests at …

Morrissey announced a 16-date U.S. tour in support of his upcoming Low in High School LP, due out November 17th. The tour begins October 31st in Portland, Oregon. After performing in Seattle, San Francisco and Paso Robles, Morrissey stops for two previously announced shows in Los Angeles at the Hollywood …

Fall Out Boy paired their upbeat new single “The Last of the Real Ones” with a disturbing video following two outlaws dressed in llama costumes. The criminal duo drive out to a deserted locale, start a fire and bludgeon bound-and-gagged bassist Pete Wentz to death with a shovel. “The Last …

Veteran electronic musicianFour Tet announced his new LP New Energy Wednesday by unveiling a sprawling new track titled “Scientists.” The track slowly weaves a hypnotic synth melody before it abruptly halts near the halfway mark. After re-centering itself, “Scientists” blossoms, integrating a discombobulated female vocal sample and saxophone. Before announcing …

Lorde explained how her synesthesia caused her to listen to lots of classic rock albums in a recent interview on WTF With Marc Maron.“Synesthesia is like when senses overlap,” she explained. “You know what’s quite good for synesthesia? Weirdly guitar music is not so overwhelming. I could listen to Neil …

St. Vincent released “Los Ageless,” a gnarled, thumping dance-rock cut on Wednesday. The track will appear on her new album Masseduction, which is due out on October 13th via Loma Vista Recordings. “Los Ageless” is driven by the flat thwack of electronic drums and a squirting synth-bass sound. St. Vincent …

Lil Yachty celebrates old-fashioned summer fun in his new music video for “Forever Young,” which dropped Friday. The Alex Lill-directed clip shows Yachty and a female friend (played by model India Love) acting like a couple of kids at a California carnival, driving bumper cars and go-karts, riding down a …

Filthy Friends – the supergroup featuring Sleater-Kinney singer Corin Tucker, R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Scott McCaughey, guitarist Kurt Bloch and drummer Linda Pitmon – released a charmingly lo-fi video for their song “Despierta.” In the clip, the quintet perform the rattling rocker to an audience of zero during a …