Mutual regard and geographic proximity were what led to Johnny Marr joining the Cribs for the group’s just-released fourth album, “Ignore the Ignorant.” “I love the band, anyway,” the Modest Mouse and former Smiths guitarist told Billboard.com. “I was living in Portland,...

Photograph by Clay Patrick McBride “It’s more important than any record I’ve ever made, by far,” Courtney Love told Rolling Stone of Nobody’s Daughter, her much-delayed and much-anticipated album and first release since 2004’s America’s Sweetheart. Love began...

The new Powderfinger album Golden Rule is out Friday 13 November. Cogsy and Darren came into triple j studios last week and revealed how important Nick DiDia was in producing the album. “It’s exactly what we needed, because it’s easy for all of us to go in different directions and...

LOS ANGELES (Billboard) – In the latest addition to the popular book series “Chicken Soup for the Soul,” music fans can satisfy their curiosity about the origins of their favorite songs. “The Story Behind the Song” features a diverse lineup of songwriters, among them Hal David...

New dirty rock super-group, Them Crooked Vultures, will release their debut self-titled album November 13. Drummer Dave Grohl called triple j brekkie this week and said the project got together like most other bands – they were just friends who got together to jam. It’s just that his friends are...