30492-London Celtic Punks web-zine is amazingly five years old today. Bloody seems like it too… After a brief hiatus Celtic-Punk ..
![[Tribute] – ‘Nocturnes’ (1969-2017)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.comnocturnes_v01a-52eb08e0ad674926bf30862966ab85be846df4d3-250x250.jpg "[Tribute] – ‘Nocturnes’ (1969-2017)")
¶ ¶ ¶ I recently encountered the music of Serpentwithfeet (thanks to Bjork’s amazing Mixmag mix), and it spoke directly ..
Oasis’ 1995 song “Don’t Look Back in Anger” took on new resonance this year when it emerged as a source of hope ..
Mere days after the tragic passing of Tom Petty, noted fan Miley Cyrus paid homage to the iconic rocker by performing “Wildflowers” ..
Featured photo by Philip Cosores The Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie passed away last week at the age of 53 after a battle with brain ..
David Letterman and Eddie Vedder go back quite a long ways, with their connection so deep that the former Late Show host inducted Pearl ..
Bob Dylan and Tom Petty were close, the pair having been frequent tour mates and collaborators in the Traveling Wilburys ..
Photo by Lior Phillips Last year, when it was revealed that Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie had been diagnosed ..
Well, this is amazing: Students at the Xiamen Foreign Language School, a secondary and senior high school in Xiamen, Fujian, China, have ..
Photo by Philip Cosores Red Hot Chili Peppers played Austin City Limits over the weekend, and they brought more than just their ..
Photo by Philip Cosores Cage the Elephant have covered the Tom Petty classic “Mary Jane’s Last Dance” a handful of times ..
In lieu of its standard cold opening, tonight’s episode of Saturday Night Live began with a special performance from Jason Aldean. ..
The War On Drugs are in the midst of a tour behind their latest and quite good album, A Deeper Understanding, and last night they joined ..
The list of artists who have honored the legendary Tom Petty following his passing earlier this week continues to grow. Consequence ..
Featured photo by Philip Cosores Pretty much everyone digs Tom Petty’s music, and the man’s massive impact on rock ..
Musicians everywhere have spent the week paying tribute to the late Tom Petty, with artists like Wilco, The National, and Fleet Foxes all turning ..
Featured photo by Philip Cosores Wilco slipped a very special cover into their setlist last night at a concert in Irving, Texas. In remembrance ..
Tom Petty photo by Robert Altman The tributes have been rolling in since Tom Petty passed away last night, with collaborators like Bob Dylan ..
Photo by Philip Cosores Tom Petty passed away last night at the age of 66 after suffering full cardiac arrest. In the hours since, ..
Photo by Patrick Natkin We lost rock legend Tom Petty on Monday night, and one of the first to weigh in on his passing was his old friend ..
Coldplay photo by Philip Cosores On Saturday, Coldplay were performing at Centurylink Field in Seattle, Washington when they chose to pay tribute ..
Last night, VH1’s annual “Hip Hop Honors” TV special celebrated “The ’90s Game Changers”, in particular ..
The Killers are the latest band to stop by BBC Radio 1 for its month-long Live Lounge marathon. During their set, the Las Vegas rockers ..
Photo via MJ Kim/Twitter Dave Grohl was hoping to get the chance to play with Chris Cornell at least one more time before he died, revealing ..
Photo of Steely Dan, Walter Becker pictured right Walter Becker, co-founder of Steely Dan, was reported dead earlier today at the age of 67. The news ..
Perhaps more than any musician, Prince was synonymous with a particular color. Ever since the release of his landmark 1984 album/film Purple ..
Talinda Bennington has penned a heartfelt tribute to her late husband, Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington (via Rolling Stone). The 41-year-old ..
The members of Linkin Park have broken the silence on the death of frontman Chester Bennington. On Thursday, Bennington was found dead by suicide. ..
Prince’s original band The Revolution have spent the last few months on the road honoring their late leader. On Saturday evening, ..
The world is still reeling from the loss of Chris Cornell, legendary Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman, who passed away in May this year ..
Hip-hop heavyweights Run the Jewels delivered a two-song set on Thursday’s edition of Jimmy Kimmel Live. Behind their latest ..
The new video from Swiss band Beyond The Fields is a fantastic cover of the Alistair Hulett penned classic ‘Blue Murder’. Their ..
Photo by Jeff Lipsky Today would have been the late Chris Cornell’s 53rd birthday if not for his tragic death by suicide in May. In tribute, ..
June 25th marked the 29th anniversary of the death of Red Hot Chili Peppers’ founding member and guitarist Hillel Slovak. ..
Last spring, KRS-One paid tribute to A Tribe Called Quest’s Phife Dawg with a special song called “The Phife Tribute”. ..
As we approach the one year anniversary of Prince’s death, there’s an unfortunate amount of ugliness surrounding the legendary ..
Featured photo via Twitter/@johnmayer/@daniel On Wednesday, comedian Charlie Murphy passed away at the age of 57 after losing ..
The 2017 Juno Awards took place at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario on Sunday evening. The late Leonard Cohen was honored ..
Today marks the 13th anniversary of Usher’s critical and commercial smash, Confessions. To celebrate the occasion, Consequence ..
![[Musique du Monde/Tribute Series] – ‘La Diffusion’ (1957-1975)](/wp-content/uploads/musicophilia.files_.wordpress.commusicophilia_00_various_-b6f23caea2bfbe334d5ab30b1643e94fcf606cfe-250x250.jpg "[Musique du Monde/Tribute Series] – ‘La Diffusion’ (1957-1975)")
¶ ¶ As a listener to the Musique du Monde series of mixes would probably guess, two of my favorite contemporary bands are Stereolab ..