Music News The Grateful Dead have launched a new streaming platform called Play Dead by Tammy Moir The Grateful Dead have opened up their vault The Grateful Dead have launched a new streaming platform, Play Dead, giving fans high-resolution access to their extensive live archive. Announced April…
Music News Sonic Santa delivers 10,000 Concerts to the Internet Archive by Alex Cooper The Aadam Jacobs Collection puts 10,000 shows online for free. One Chicago music fan is single-handedly preserving live music history, one dusty tape at a time. Meet Aadam Jacobs, a…
Music Canadian troubadour Kaleb Hikele hit the road: Here is his Storytelling Tour Agenda & Archive by Alex Cooper An exclusive look at Kaleb Hikele’s tour. Hi. My name is Kaleb Hikele. I’m a Canadian singer-songwriter on a mission to debut my new solo album, Storytelling, live on stage…
Music News Rollins reveals ‘New Album’ with Ian MacKaye is a just a Lost Demo by Alex Cooper A studio session with Ian MacKaye was for archiving a piece of music history, not making it. Henry Rollins has clarified the true nature of his recent studio session with…
Arts News Inside Bowie’s Archive of Unfinished Dreams by Alex Cooper Discover the Major Tom movie and other projects the icon left behind. The curtain rises on a universe of unrealised dreams. London’s Victoria and Albert Museum has unveiled the David…
News Raid Steve Albini’s Closet: Punk History for Sale by Alex Cooper Own a piece of underground legend—vinyl, art, and more A treasure trove of punk history is up for grabs as Steve Albini’s Closet—an online archive sale—unveils rare vinyl, original art, books,…
News Kendrick Lamar Revealed Archival Track ‘Money Without Me’ by Erin Hughes An archived track titled ‘Money Without Me’ was momentarily made public on Kendrick’s YouTube Late Monday night, a song was unveiled on Kendrick Lamar‘s YouTube channel titled ‘Money Without Me’….
News Step into a sonic time capsule as Daniel Johnston’s 20th-century discography gets a revival by Tammy Moir ‘Daniel Johnston In The 20th Century,’ sees the release of alternate versions of known Johnston classics and a treasure trove of newly unearthed archival recordings In a nostalgic ode to…
News Lou Reed’s hidden gem ‘Words & Music, May 1965’ has just scored two Grammy Nominations by Tammy Moir “Words & Music” offers up a raw and unfiltered glimpse into Lou Reed’s songwriting process. The Grammy nominations just dropped, and they’re giving a major shout-out to Lou Reed’s throwback…
Music News Capturing Bowie’s legacy: the ultimate intimate window into an icon by Tammy Moir Hold onto your space-age outfits! The Victoria and Albert Museum has officially acquired the ENTIRE David Bowie archive, spanning six decades of the cultural icon’s legendary career. That’s right, over…
News Pro Audio The BBC has released over 16,000 sound effects for free download by Bill Robinson The BBC has unveiled its incredible library of bizarre and obscure sound effects. Better still, it’s all available for free download. The BBC have opened up their incredible archive of…
News NPR release huge archive of performances, featuring Sonic Youth, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, more by James Peppercorn NPR have released a huge amount of live performances. Taking place between 2005 and 2017, NPR hosted performances from hundreds of acts live from Washington DC’s 9:30 Club. This move…
News Check out this huge archive of posters from the 90s acid-house rave days by Nikki Rosen If, like many, you experience the unsettling feeling of being born in the wrong era, don’t fret. You can now vicariously live out the late 80s and 90s acid-house rave…