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Vaccines' Justin Young Said Mercury Prize Nominees are "12 Records My Dad Bought This Year"

On Friday, the prestigious and highly debated Mercury Prize nominees were announced and The Vaccines' frontman, Justin Young, had some harsh words for the voting body, saying, "It looks like a list that's compiled by old people. It looks like the 12 records my dad bought this year."
Radiohead Done Recording New Album According to Jonny Greenwood

Previous reports and comments from Radiohead have suggested we might hear an album by the end of the year. This week, in a new interview with Jonny Greenwood on a Russian radio station, the composer confirmed the band is done recording the album and are planning a tour.
Cleveland Cavaliers' Iman Shumpert Remixes Drake's 'Hotline Bling', Listen to 'Highlight Reel'

Cleveland Cavaliers' Iman Shumpert is proving to be a multifaceted player both on and off the court as the NBA Finals guard took to Soundcloud this week to give a basketball themed remix of Drake's "Hotline Bling" titled "Highlight Reel."
Danielle Bradbery Is In the 'Friend Zone' in Her New Music Video [WATCH]

Danielle Bradbery hasn't released any new details on an upcoming album, but her 2015 summer single, "Friend Zone," has a new music video of her and her girlfriends playing kickball in a backyard and going for a dip in the pool.
Jeff Lynne's ELO Release Reggae Single 'When The Night Comes' [LISTEN]

The legendary rock producer Jeff Lynne is back with new material from his band Electric Light Orchestra now dubbed Jeff Lynne's ELO and the new single "When The Night Comes" is filled with reggae grooves.
Sturgill Simpson Covers The Osborne Brothers' "Listening To The Rain" on 'Austin City Limits'

Sturgill Simpson is the latest artist featured on the PBS series Austin City Limits, celebrating its 41st season this month. He performed alongside Asleep At The Wheel, back for yet another performance. Simpson closed the show out with a vicious cover of The Osborne Brothers' bluegrass standard "Listening To The Rain," which morphed into T-Rex's "The Motivator."
Damon Albarn Discusses New Gorillaz Album, Kanye West, Taylor Swift, Drake and More

Damon Albarn had a lot to say in an interview with Rolling Stone, with a highly acclaimed solo album, Everyday Robots, last year, a reunion of his highly popular '90s Brit-rock band Blur and the recent announcement Gorillaz is reuniting for a new album next year.
'School of Rock The Musical' Releases 360-Degree Music Video for "You're In The Band"

Jack Black inspired thousands of kids to learn an instrument and join a band with his staring performance in the 2003 movie production of 'School of Rock,' but now a new musical adaption of the film hopes to inspire a new generation of rockers. On Wednesday, 'School of Rock The Musical' released a 360-degree music video for the song "You're In The Band," which allows users to turn the camera around the room and see character Dewey Finn teach the band how to play their instruments.
Franz Ferdinand & Sparks (FFS) Perform "Police Encounters" on 'James Corden'

Like something out of a musical, the newly formed supergroup FFS, comprised of Franz Ferdinand and glam rockers Sparks, took the stage at the 'Late Late Show With James Corden' for a performance of "Police Encounters."
Jessie Ware Covers Cinderella Song "A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes" off 'We Love Disney'

At the start of October, we were treated to a music video for Aladdin's "Friend Like Me" performed by Ne-Yo off the upcoming covers album We Love Disney. Now the stream of pre-released songs continues with Jessie Ware's cover of Cinderella's "A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes."
CMA Awards: Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves, Kelsea Ballerini, Maddie & Tae To Perform

Women are making their voices heard in country music and that's more evident than ever with the announcement of this year's Country Music Association Awards performers, which include leading ladies Miranda Lambert, Kelsea Ballerini, Maddie & Tae and Kacey Musgraves.
Pitchfork Media Acquired by Conde Nast for Undisclosed Sum

Pitchfork may have started as a highly opinionated music blog out of Minnesota, but the media company has grown immensely from its humble beginnings and has now been acquired by the long-time publisher Condé Nast for an undisclosed amount.
Giorgio Moroder Turns My Morning Jacket's 'Compound Fracture' Into Dance Song

My Morning Jacket's vibrant folk style is unlikely inspiration for a four-on-the-floor dance song, but Giorgio Moroder saw the potential in the tune "Compound Fracture" off the folk-rock band's 2015 album, 'The Waterfall.'
Aerosmith Sends Cease-and-Desist Letter to Donald Trump for Use of 'Dream On'

Rock stars over the yeas are typically liberal -- not unanimously, but certainly overwhelmingly to the left -- which might explain why Donald Trump has had trouble securing songs for his campaign, receiving criticism from artists such as Neil Young, R.E.M. and most recently Aerosmith for the use of the band's song "Dream On."
Kanye West's Latest G.O.O.D. Music Pupil Kacy Hill Streams New EP 'Bloo' [LISTEN]

At just 21 years old, Kacy Hill has modeled for American Apparel, performed as a backup dancer on Kanye West's Yeezus tour and is now signed to the superstar's G.O.O.D. Music label, which just released her EP Bloo via Vulture.
PJ Harvey Debuts 10 New Songs & Poetry at Royal Festival Hall in London

It's been four years since PJ Harvey released 'Let England Shake,' and thanks to a multi-media presentation at Royal Festival Hall in London, we're finally getting our first taste of new music from her with 10 brand new songs performed on the night.
James Blake and Bon Iver's Justin Vernon Cover 'The Sound of Silence' by Simon & Garfunkel

During James Blake's BBC 1 Residency show earlier this week, he debuted a collaborative cover of Simon and Garfunkel's "The Sound of Silence" alongside Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, Volcano Choir and several other projects.
Radiohead Guitarist Jonny Greenwood to Release 'Junun,' an Electronic Indian Album [LISTEN]

Every now and then and artists attempt to bring Eastern influenced music and fuse it with Western themes, and Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood is the next to attempt such a collaboration in a new documentary and album titled 'Junun.'
Decemberists Share New "Cavalry Captain" Music Video & Five-Song EP 'Florasongs' [WATCH]

With a new EP comes a new music video for an old song. The Decemberists have released the music video for "Cavalry Captain" off the band's 2015 full-length album 'What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World' alongside the release of a new five-song EP, 'Florasongs.'
Alison Mosshart Interview & The Dead Weather Perform "Lose The Right" from 'Dodge and Burn'

Lead vocalist Alison Mosshart is the last Dead Weather member interviewed for a video series exploring the band's technique for its new album 'Dodge And Burn.' The video closes out with another killer performance from the album, this time giving us a live take of "Lose The Right."
Father John Misty Talks Taylor Swift Covers & Trolling the Media in New Interview

Father John Misty, aka Josh Tillman, found himself in the national spotlight when he covered two Taylor Swift songs via Ryan Adams via The Velvet Underground via Lou Reed, and in a new interview for Louisville radio station WFPK 91.9 FM he comes clean on the whole story from the inception of the idea to his trolling of the media.
Janet Jackson, The Cars, Cheap Trick Receive First Nominations for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees are always a controversial topic with so many varying opinions out there, and this year looks to be no exception. The nominees were announced Thursday and included first timers Janet Jackson, The Cars and Cheap Trick, as well as notable two time nominees Nine Inch Nails and The Smiths.
Spotify's 'Discover Weekly' Playlists Hit 1 Billion Streams

Earlier this summer, Spotify launched it's widely talked about Discover Weekly playlist feature, which provides an algorithmically curated list of songs to each user's account personalized to their tastes. Early numbers from the company show that users are enthusiastic.
Paul Simon, Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley Perform at All For The Hall Benefit [WATCH]

An all-star cast of musicians came together for the annual All for the Hall concert, this year at the new Playstation Theater in Times Square Tuesday night, for a private acoustic performance to raise money for Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and music education programs. Performers included Paul Simon, Emmylou Harris, Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley and Vince Gill.
Tom Petty Biography Reveals He Was a Heroin Addict in the '90s

In a new unauthorized biography about the Heartbreaker's frontman, Tom Petty revealed he was addicted to heroin in the '90s when the rocker hit a sort of mid-life crisis that spiraled out of control.
Emma Stone Stars in New Will Butler Music Video 'Anna' [WATCH]

When Will Butler's single "Anna," from his 2015 album 'Policy,' dropped in January, it was accompanied by a simple DIY video of Butler dancing to the song in a dimly lit field. For the official music video, he ramped things up with Emma Stone starring in a dance number aboard a cruise ship.
Cage The Elephant Announces New Album 'Tell Me I'm Pretty,' Produced by Dan Auerbach

The Kentucky indie rock outfit Cage The Elephant is coming back with new music in 2015 with the announcement of 'Tell Me I'm Pretty,' produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys and The Arcs.
Bob Dylan Talks Music With Watson Computer for New IBM Ad [WATCH]

Despite his '60s protest era music and hippie persona, Bob Dylan has been no stranger to commercialism over the years, and now he's back with a new commercial for IBM in which he talks to their new cognitive computer, Watson.
Beach House Full-Length LP 'Thank Your Lucky Stars' Release Following 'Depression Cherry'

Beach House, the dream pop band from lead vocalist Victoria Legrand and multi-instrumentalist Alex Scally, came out with its fifth record 'Depression Cherry' back in late August, but the duo isn't done for 2015 yet. They announced today another surprise full-length LP titled 'Thank Your Lucky Stars,' set for release next week on Oct. 16.
Kurt Cobain Early Demo of "Sappy" Released From 'Montage of Heck' Tapes

Montage of Heck: The Home Recordings, is set to drop Nov. 13 with 13 previously unheard Kurt Cobain tracks. The previously unheard home recordings uncovered by Brett Morgen while compiling footage and audio for his critically acclaimed documentary Montage of Heck. Now, we're getting a sneak peek of one of the tracks, a solemn acoustic demo version of Nirvana's "Sappy."