The Archive
Articles
Concert reports, setlist discoveries, live debuts and the history behind the music.
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Katy Perry Live Debuts Five New Songs At Small LA Club
Whoever is doing the booking at Beaches in West Hollywood deserves a raise.
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Lana Del Rey Wows Reading Festival Goers During Shortened Set
Let's propose a new rule: No one can turn off Lana Del Rey's mic going forward.
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Five Memorable Moments at Reading & Leeds Festivals 2024
Since 1999, the Reading and Leeds Festivals have been sister shows held on the English Bank Holiday weekend.
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Usher Kicks Off Past Present Future Tour with Special D.C. Guests
Sometimes you have to step back a few paces to get a good running start.
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Chappell Roan Joins Olivia Rodrigo On Stage at Intuit Dome
Olivia Rodrigo proved she had a lot of guts Tuesday night when she brought out her pal Chappell Roan during her sold out show in Inglewood.
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The Ryman Auditorium: Venue Spotlight
There is not a single venue more uniquely tied to Country Music than the Ryman Auditorium, and its intimate relationship with the Grand Ole Opry that was recorded there for decades on radio.
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Bruno Mars Opens New LA Arena with Special Guest Lady Gaga
Bruno Mars opened the new Intuit Dome in Inglewood, beneath the LAX flight path, in front of some very special VIPs, including the venue's billionaire owner, Steve Balmer, who is no stranger to the boogie.
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Stone Temple Pilots Kick Off Jubilee Tour with Live Purple
So many questions about the Stone Temple Pilots' Jubilee Tour and probably not the ones you may have.
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Kings of Leon Kick off North American Tour with Live Debuts
The Kings of Leon have been traveling around Europe this summer playing in foreign lands like England, Austria and Dublin supporting their new album, Can We Please Have Fun.
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The Killers Debut “Bright Lights” at Vegas Residency Night #1
It was a sort of homecoming Wednesday night at Caesar's Palace.
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Sex Pistols Minus Johnny Rotten is Fascinating Punk Rock
Never mind the elephant in the room, these are the new Sex Pistols.
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Foster the People Live Debut Seven Songs at Bowery Ballroom
After taking a long, six-year hiatus to reevaluate his life and get things in order, Mark Foster is back in music, performing for the fans alongside keyboardist Isom Innis, and putting out the band's first new record in seven years, Paradise State of Mind.