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Among your “Pretty Girls” and Vine stars, you had real gems in 2015. From some surprise pop breakthroughs from the likes of Jason Derulo and The Weeknd to touching indie songs from Braids and Sufjan Stevens and some of the most fiery rap in years from Kendrick Lamar and Kanye West, this year was not wanting for great songs. -
MIXTAPE MONDAY: Check Out New Songs from Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Grimes & More
Each and every week we put together our favorite tracks that had premiered a few days prior into one magnificent mixtape to share with you and your friends. This time around we've decided to share new 2015 songs from Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Grimes and more right here! -
Sufjan Stevens and Gallant Cover Drake's 'Hotline Bling'
Drake's "Hotline Bling" has quickly become the most covered song of 2015 despite falling short of No. 1 on the Hot 100, and now fans have another artist to add to the list from the soft-spoken folk music of Sufjan Stevens and his tour mate, Gallant. -
Sufjan Stevens 'Blue Bucket of Gold' Electronic Remix Gives Fans A Taste of Live Show
As Sufjan Stevens prepares to set off on a new tour in support of his album Carrie & Lowell, which is still a strong contender for 2015 album of the year for many, he's dropped a new electronic remix of the soft and devastatingly emotional song "Blue Bucket of Gold." -
Sufjan Stevens Announces Fall Tour in Support of 'Carrie & Lowell'
Earlier today, indie folk legend Sufjan Stevens revealed plans for a fall US tour in support of his recent studio album Carrie & Lowell. Currently finishing up the first leg of his current string of tour dates, Stevens' discography is as impressive as his on stage performance. -
10 Artists Who Paid Tribute To Their Parents In Their Music: Green Day, Pink Floyd, And More
Today, indie folk singer Sufjan Stevens announced the release of a new album Carrie & Lowell, which is named after his mother and stepfather and features a photograph of the two on the front cover. After all that rock music has done to encourage people to disobey their parents, it's honestly refreshing to see Stevens pay tribute to his parents this way, but he's far from the only rock artist who has done this. Here are 10 artists who have paid tribute to their parents in their music, either with one song or with entire albums. -
Sufjan Stevens Rodeo Documentary 'Round-Up' Trailer Released [WATCH]
Wondering where that new Sufjan Stevens album is? That means you missed the singer's news that he's in the middle of producing a rodeo documentary, "Round-Up." -
6 Album Covers With Text That Isn't The Title: Prince, Sonic Youth And More
The classic, most basic function of an album cover is to let you know what the album's title is, and who recorded it. Though there are plenty of classic album covers that don't use any text at all, these six album covers feature text that don't actually include the album title anywhere. -
8 Albums Named After The Artist's Home State: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Slipknot, And More
A few weeks ago, I wrote a list about albums named after the artist's hometown, such as Outkast's ATLiens or Bruce Springsteen's Greetings from Asbury Park, NJ. The eight artists listed here, however, took this one step further, by naming their albums after their entire home state. -
7 Album Covers With Musicians Who Aren't On The Album: The Beatles, The Smiths, And More
Putting yourself on your own album cover is a pretty simple concept: if people see you on the cover, they'll assume you're the person singing on the album. However, these seven artists included musicians on their album covers that didn't appear in the album at all. -
UPDATE: yMusic Stream 'Balance Problems' a Day Before New Amsterdam Records Release
yMusic have shared the full stream of their sophomore effort, "Balance Problems," on New Amsterdam Records, featuring compositions by Classicalite faves Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly and Timo Andres, as well as works by NOW Ensemble guitarist Mark Dancigers, Chicago timbralist Marcos Balter, Andrew Norman and Jeremy Turner. Set to drop tomorrow, you can stream the full album here thanks to Pitchfork Advance. -
6 Artists Accused Of Copyright Infringement: Weezer, Led Zeppelin, And More
Last week, news broke that electronic artist Deadmau5 was being sued by Disney over claims that his signature mouse helmet and logo are too similar to the Mickey Mouse silhouette logo. Deadmau5 is far from the only musician to have faced such legal trouble, however. Here are six more artists who have threatened with copyright infringement lawsuits (or lawsuits of a similar nature).
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