Cat Power played Late Night With Jimmy Fallon last night. Backed by ?uestlove and “Captain” Kirk Douglas of the Roots, Chan Marshall performed “Manhattan” from her most recent record Sun, released in September via Matador. Check out the performance below, and in case you missed it, check out the official v...

A record label attempting to promote a new posthumous Jimi Hendrix collection faces obvious problems, since they can’t book him on late-night shows or whatever. (Not that posthumous Hendrix collections ever have much trouble selling.) But someone in some marketing department had the bright idea, by way of shilling the new Hendrix colle...

Iron And Wine have a new album called Ghost On Ghost coming out soon, and the two songs we’ve heard from it, “Lovers’ Revolution” and “Grace For Saints And Ramblers,” are both loose and jazzy things, far removed from the rootsy, wistful folk-rock that made Same Beam an indie-household n...

According to the official website of NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen, the keyboardist has eight songs "roughly ready" for his Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck project. "Only two months until the demo studio," he says. Holopainen recently talked about the roots of the project: "It was back in 1999...

  NIGHTWISH mainman/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen has official commenced work on his Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck project and will be in "hibernation" for the next three months. During this time he will spawned several weeks at a Disney park in the US with his keyboards to aid in the creative process. "I&...