Articles by Megan LaPierre
The Jam Drummer Rick Buckler Has Died
PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2025
Rick Buckler, the English musician best known as the drummer for Woking, Surrey-hailing rock icons the Jam, has died. He was 69. As numerous...
'SNL' Gets Lady Gaga, Tate McRae for March Shows
PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2025
'Saturday Night Live' took over additional hours of the day this past weekend during the show's 50th anniversary celebrations. However, in...
BIG|BRAVE Detail New Album 'OST,' Share "innominate Nº ii"
PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2025
Montreal trio BIG|BRAVE released one of the best albums of 2024 with 'A Chaos of Flowers' — and they're back for more with news of another...
Justice Expand North American Tour
PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2025
Having already announced a smattering of tour dates across the US, South America and Europe for the year, Justice have now expanded the...
LAKE Map Out Spring North American Tour
PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2025
Ahead of the upcoming release of their 10th(!) studio album 'Bucolic Gone' (out March 7 on Don Giovanni Records), worldly-wise indie pop...
Mereba's 'The Breeze Grew a Fire' Is a Breath of Fresh Air
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PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2025
Singer-songwriter, producer and rapper Mereba's idiosyncratic, vibe-y songs often have a breezy quality to them, so it's quite fitting that...
Paul Simon Plots First Tour Since Retiring in 2018
PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2025
Paul Simon performed with Sabrina Carpenter for the 'Saturday Night Live' 50th anniversary special over the weekend — and it turns out his...
Placebo's Brian Molko Charged with Defamation over Calling Italian Prime Minister "Fascist"
PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2025
Back in 2023, Placebo performed at Sonic Park's Stupinigi festival just outside of Turin, Italy, and frontman Brian Molko was promptly sued...