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Carrie Brownstein Announces Book Tour Fe...

On October 27, Sleater-Kinney‘s Carrie Brownstein will release her memoir Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl via Penguin. Today, she’s announced a book tour, spanning dates at venues across the country. Each event will feature a guest interviewer, including Questlove, Amy Poehler, Dave Eggers, “Saturday Night Live” star Aidy Bryant, actress Gaby Hoffmann, Pitchfork Senior Editor Jessica Hopper, and more. Find the full list of readings and guest stars below. The Chicago event, taking place October 30...
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Siouxsie Sioux’s First Song in Eig...

The series finale of “Hannibal”, which aired Saturday night, featured “Love Crime”, the first new song from Siouxsie Sioux in eight years. It was co-written with “Hannibal” composer Brian Reitzell. You can listen to it below, as Brooklyn Vegan points out. Speaking with TV Guide, “Hannibal” executive producer Bryan Fuller explained how the song came about: Brian Reitzell knew I am a huge Siouxsie Sioux fan and have seen her in concert more times than any other artist in my life. We knew that she was a fan of the show, and we...
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Chance the Rapper Criticizes Miley Cyrus...

Photo by Pooneh Ghana Miley Cyrus was the host of last night’s MTV Video Music Awards. In between surprise-releasing a new album and getting into a tiff with Nicki Minaj, she also wore a variety of crazy outfits, told jokes, and aired pre-taped skits. One person who didn’t care for her shtick was Chance the Rapper, who took issue with Miley saying “mammy” while introducing a sketch that featured her grandmother and Snoop Dogg, as well as her dreadlock wig. He sent out a number of critical tweets: These skits < — Chance The Rapper...
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Courtney Barnett Stars in Pitchfork.tv&#...

Earlier this year, Pitchfork.tv’s Contours series followed Courtney Barnett on tour as she supported Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit. Today, the Dan Huiting-directed tour documentary has premiered on Pitchfork.tv. Below, follow Barnett and her band on the road from Napa to New Orleans in late May and early June. Read “Tired and Hungry and Alive: 36 Hours With Courtney Barnett” and check out the Contours multimedia tour...
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Big Boi and Phantogram Debut As Big Gram...

Photo via Twitter After teasing a new collaborative album on their respective Instagrams, Big Boi and Phantogram made their live debut as Big Grams this weekend with a three-song set at Epic Fest in L.A. During the set, Big Boi said the album would be “coming soon.” Check out some fan footage below. A video posted by Autumn Moultrie (@autumnmoultriebeauty) onAug 29, 2015 at 2:39pm PDT   A video posted by #Takeontheglobe (@godreamer) onAug 29, 2015 at 3:30pm PDT   A video posted by Ash Lendzion (@ashlendzion) onAug 30, 2015 at 11:17am PDT Big Boi and Phantogram...