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James Corden Sings Karaoke With Rod Stewart and A$AP Rocky in a Car

On last night’s The Late Late Show With James Corden, the British funnyman did a sketch that saw him driving around in an SUV and singing karaoke with his friends: Rod Stewart and A$AP Rocky. Who’d...

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Watch: Father John Misty plays “I Love You Honeybear” on Conan

J. Tillman seriously knows how to put on the moves. Father John Misty stopped by the Conan set last night, with an unreal performance of his title track “I Love You Honeybear” from his latest LP. He...

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Bon Iver Debuts 2 New Songs at Eaux Claires Festival

Despite Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon’s recent statement that there wouldn’t be anything new from the band for a while, this past weekend the indie-folk singer played two brand-new,...

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Dave Grohl Brings his Doctor On Stage for “Seven Nation Army”

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl may have broken his leg after falling during a show in Sweden last month, but that hasn’t stopped him from continuing the band’s current tour, and perhaps putting on...

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Watch: Thom Yorke Jams with Portishead at Latitude Festival

At this past week’s Latitude Festival in Suffolk, England, Thom Yorke went the extra mile: on top of his own full-length late-night set, he joined English experimental rock group Portishead for a...

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Watch: Sufjan Stevens & Justin Vernon Join The National at Eaux Claires

The inaugural Eaux Claires music festival went down this past weekend, and there was no shortage of talent. Headliners included Bon Iver and The National (Justin Vernon and Bryce Dessner created and...

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Watch: Arkells’ Max Kerman Helps With A Wedding Proposal

A couple of months ago, Ottawa’s Chris Murray wanted help with proposing to his girlfriend, Jennifer Katsuno. He reached out to the lead singer of one of his favourite bands, Arkells to ask for a...

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Watch: Prozzäk Debut A Brand New Song

This weekend, cartoon duo Prozzäk reunion took us all back to the ’90s, the days when Canadians everywhere danced to electronic dance jams that were SO ahead of the times. They hit up Atomic Lollipop,...

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Watch: Pitchfork Music Festival Celebrates 10 Years

Pitchfork Music Festival hit a huge milestone: this year marks their tenth anniversary setting up at Union Square Park in Chicago. They decided to celebrate big, releasing a fifteen minute video...

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Watch: Choir! Choir! Choir! Teams Up With Joel Plaskett

A few days ago, Joel Plaskett hit up the Drake Underground to perform his track “When I Close My Eyes” for Choir! Choir! Choir!’s “Epic Nights” series. He performed to a small crowd at the Drake...

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Watch: Modest Mouse Perform On Seth Meyers

To support their album Strangers to Ourselves, Modest Mouse has appeared on TV a whole bunch lately. Last night, they stopped at Late Night with Seth Meyers to perform their song “Pups to Dust.” Watch...

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Pavement invited to reunite on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

In a recent interview on the music podcast PANTS OFF!, former Pavement and Silver Jews member Bob Nastanovich reveals that Pavement have been invited to perform on the Late Show in September....

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Watch: Bruce Springsteen Plays Surprise Show in A Jersey Bar

After just three songs at Wonder Bar in Ashbury, New Jersey, Joe Grushecky welcomed the the Bossman himself, Bruce Springsteen to the stage Saturday night. Springsteen played for about two hours,...

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Watch: U2 Played “October” for the First Time in 26 Years

U2 is still on their Innocence + Experience tour, and they just began an eight show stint at New York City’s famous Madison Square Garden last night. Throughout the tour, they’ve been bringing out the...

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Listen: Foals Play a New Song On BBC Radio One

Thirty lucky fans were a part of a small Foals performance in London yesterday as a part of Annie Mac’s BBC Radio 1 show. Their album What Went Down will be released August 28, so they stopped by to...

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Yukon Blonde (Collective Arts Black Box Session)

Yukon Blonde star in latest Collective Arts Black Box Session and deliver one of the most compelling performances we’ve seen in the box. The band plays two outstanding tracks from their latest album On...

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Listen: CHVRCHES’ Lauren Mayberry Interviews HAIM

While Este, Danielle and Alana Haim were lurking around backstage watching Chvrches play at 2015 Pitchfork Music Festival, a producer from The Talkhouse, a popular music podcast noticed them. He asked...

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Jamie xx Drops a Dance Hall Remix of “I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times)”

Jamie xx released his latest effort In Colour recently, but he has already began working on alternate versions of tracks. Jamie’s recent performance in Los Angeles featured an extended remix of “I Know...

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The Libertines Cover The Strokes, The Clash + Perform New Song

The Libertines played a two-hour surprise show at the Blues Kitchen in north London this week, which was their smallest show in years. They played 28 songs in a venue holding 265 people, and frontman...

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Big Bands, Tiny Venues

Sometimes dreams come true. Every once in a while, arena acts do the unthinkable and trade in the huge crowds for more intimate digs. In descending order of scale, here’s a recent history of huge acts...

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