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Joni Mitchell Hospitalized

Joni Mitchell has been hospitalized, TMZ reports. She was reportedly rushed to the hospital after she was found unconscious at her Los Angeles home. According to TMZ, she was alert in the ambulance ride to the hospital. Update: A statement on Mitchell’s website has offered an update on her condition. “Joni was found unconscious in her home this afternoon. She regained consciousness on the ambulance ride to an L.A. area hospital. She is currently in intensive care undergoing tests and is awake and in good spirits. More updates to come as we hear them. Light a...
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Major Lazer Cartoon Gets Premiere Date, ...

The Major Lazer cartoon has been in the works for a long time now. As Billboard reports, the show finally has a premiere date. Watch it on April 16 at midnight on FXX. It’s also been revealed that in addition to Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig, the show will feature guest appearances from Charli XCX, RiFF RAFF, Aziz Ansari, Andy Samberg, and Oscar winner J.K. Simmons. Check out a sneak peek of the show below, plus the opening sequence. It was previously reported that Cat Power and RiFF RAFF collaborated on the show’s...
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Kendrick Lamar Reveals Initial Album Tit...

Kendrick Lamar is doing a series of interviews with MTV about To Pimp a Butterfly. In the first (below), he revealed the initial title of the album was actually Tu Pimp a Caterpillar. The initial title was an homage to Tupac, who Lamar “interviews” on the album. He said:  That was the original name and they caught it because the abbreviation was Tupac, Tu-P-A-C. … Me changing it to Butterfly, I just really wanted to show the brightness of life and the word “pimp” has so much aggression, and that represents several things. For me, it...
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Dinosaur Jr. Announce Tour

Photo by Brantley Gutierrez Last year J Mascis released a new solo album Tied to a Star. This year, he’s spending some time on the road with Dinosaur Jr. The band will tour across North America this summer with Primus. Find those dates below. The band’s last album I Bet on Sky was released in 2012. Dinosaur Jr.: 07-17 Wallingford, CT – Oakdale #07-18 Raleigh, NC – Lincoln Theatre #07-19 Washington, DC – Black Cat07-20 Charlotte, NC – The Fillmore Charlotte #07-23 Philadelphia, PA – Penn’s...
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The Flaming Lips, Best Coast’s Bet...

Last night, Brian Wilson was honored at a Los Angeles tribute concert in anticipation of his new album No Pier Pressure, which is out April 7. “Brian Fest” featured the Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne and Steven Drozd, Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino, Local Natives, Norah Jones, and many others performing classic Wilson tunes. Wilson himself also performed. Footage from the show has surfaced. Below, watch Coyne and Drozd perform “Good Vibrations”, Cosentino and Al Jardine do “Don’t Worry Baby”, and a series of performances...