The Smile, the new band comprising Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood and Sons Of Kemet’s Tom Skinner, played a trio of concerts at Magazine London within a 15-hour span over the weekend. The band performed in the round for a live audience in addition to ticketed livestreams of each show. I watched the first of the th...

Joe Jackson, patriarch and taskmaster of the Jackson family, has died. Last week, Jackson was hospitalized with terminal pancreatic cancer. TMZ reports that he died late last night in Los Angeles. Jackson was 89.

Joe Jackson has been hospitalized with terminal cancer, TMZ reports. According to family sources, the Jackson patriarch, father of Michael and Janet and one-time manager of the Jackson 5, has been battling the illness for some time and is now "at the end stages." He's 89.

"He's very very frail, he doesn't have long."Joe Jackson is on his deathbed at the age of 89Joe Jackson, the father of Michael Jackson, is reportedly close to death at the age of 89. The music manager’s family claims that their father ‘does not have long’ left to live, but he has banned them from visiting after his...

Declan “Elvis Costello” MacManus was by far the most literate and diverse of the “angry young man” songwriters emerging from England in the late 1970s, no small achievement in light of competition that included first-rate talents like Graham Parker, Joe Jackson, John Lydon, Shane MacGowan, and the Stru...