Kate Bush is one of the biggest music names mentioned here as a potential performer at Sunday's star-studded Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olymp...
In the buildup to their new album The 2nd Law, pomp-rock superstars Muse have been talking up the Skrillexy side of dubstep, which really only means t...
Fresh off of a performance at the Closing Ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics, epic rock maestros Muse have announced that a new single will be unvei...
In conjunction with our September/October issue, American Songwriter proudly presents The Muse September Sampler, featuring 12 must-hear tracks from s...
"Mountain Spines" by Marika Hackman A young folkie steeped in the dark, acoustic confessionals of Laura Marling and Laura Veirs, Marika Hackman sings ...
"Part One: The End" by Dylan LeBlanc An old soul at 22 years old, Dylan LeBlanc sings with a wounded, desperate voice, sounding like someone twice his...
"Let The Meter Run" by Charlie Mars A mix of acoustic funk and blue-eyed soul, "Let The Meter Run" finds Charlie Mars singing about love and lust over...
"Driveway Melody" by Rayland Baxter The son of pedal steel legend Bucky Baxter, Rayland blazes his own path with songs steeped in folk, Americana, and...
"Lincoln Continental" by The Felice Brothers Recorded last spring, this loose-limbed folk song swaggers from side to side like a Dylan classic. It's o...
Blake Mills You've heard Blake Mills before. A session musician since his teenage years, he's served as Kid Rock's guitar player, Weezer's studio keyb...
"Sweet Thang" by Turbo Fruits "Sugar, why are you leaving?" So begins "Sweet Thang," a sad send-off to the best girl Jonas Stein has ever known. Equal...
"Old Love" by Cory Chisel And The Wandering Sons A breakup song dressed up as easygoing country-rocker, "Old Love" finds Cory Chisel pining for the on...
"Waiting 4 The World 2 End" by Amy Cook This apocalyptic pop/rocker is the first track from Summer Skin, Amy Cook's followup to Let The Light In. Like...
"Middle Brother" (Live at American Songwriter) by Daniel Romano Recorded live at the American Songwriter office, this country heartbreaker tells the s...
Tweet Molotov cocktails, riot police, touchscreen guitars, and young love all populate the screen on Muse's new clip for "Madness," and it's all shot ...
eight-time winner Barbra Streisand, "Glad Rag Doll" from two-time champ Diana Krall, and Jamey Johnson's "Living for a Song: a Tribute to Hank Cochran...
Californian band No Doubt are expected to bring its west coast "ska style to the EMA festivities," organizers said. No Doubt is back on the scene afte...
Rock band Muse and R&B singer Miguel are aiming for the top five on next week Billboard 200 albums chart, while reigning kings Mumford & Sons should h...
Muse released the new studio album The 2nd Law earlier this week. The English rock group will celebrate by appearing as the musical guest on SNL this ...
The Dap-Kings Horns, of Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings fame, joined British rock superstars Muse last night on Saturday Night Live. The horns came out...
In a busy week of new entries on the U.K. sales charts, published Sunday (October 7), Muse's "The 2nd Law" sold 108,000 units to become their fourth N...
Rock band Muse earns its highest charting album ever as "The 2nd Law" debuts at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart. The set sold 101,000 in its first we...
In conjunction with our November/December issue, American Songwriter proudly presents The Muse November Sampler, featuring 12 must-hear tracks from so...
Raymond Byron and the White Freighter, "Little Death Shaker" After releasing five albums with Castanets, Ray Raposa introduces a new band - and a new ...
When Rolling Stone visited with Dead Sara frontwoman Emily Armstrong at her home in March, the L.A. band was getting set for their first national tour...
Muse frontman Matthew Bellamy has broken his foot and the alt-rock band has canceled tour dates as he recovers. The band said in a statement posted on...
In conjunction with our January/February issue, American Songwriter proudly presents The Muse January 2013 Sampler, featuring 12 must-hear tracks from...
Recorded live at American Songwriter's office, "She's A Sparrow" takes a beautiful, lonely flight through heartbreak and nostalgia. "She's a sparrow a...
Luke Doucet just wasn't made for these times. "I been listening to the radio sometimes, and it's making my backbone wilt," he sings at the beginning o...
A former punk rocker, Calvin Love tries his hand at burbling, effervescent computer pop on "Magic Hearts." Synthesizers and MIDI drums come together l...
"Even If We Try" is gorgeous and haunting, an orchestral ballad anchored by simple piano chords and a smart, sophisticated string arrangement. It's Wi...
who can't stop running around her back. While fiddles and acoustic guitars duel in the background, she poses a string of questions - "Why you drinking...
This Cajun-flavored rock anthem finds the Lost Bayou Ramblers widening their sound with help from Scarlett Johansson, who makes a cameo during the cho...
Caught halfway between heartland folk-rock and classic power-pop, this track - the leadoff single from Joshua James' third album, From The Top Of Will...
The Dropkick Murphys show off their ink with "Rose Tattoo," a lilting folk song that uses Ken Casey's tattooed skin to weave a larger story about the ...
These Brooklyn coeds channel the South on "I Want To Be Relieved," a foot-stomping, hell-raising song that allows every instrument in the band's arsen...
Influenced by Dolly Parton's twang and Mazzy Star's woozy sway, Lindi Ortega turns this alt-country ballad - the title track from her sophomore album ...
As one third of Pistol Annies, Ashley Monroe sings old-school country tunes about taking pills and chasing boys. Here, she gets back to her solo caree...
Muse is not a band for stripping things down. Last night at the first of three concerts at Staples Center in Los Angeles, the British trio kept its re...
CINCINNATI -- Some bands spend years playing clubs and, if they're lucky, eventually graduate to arenas. And then there's Muse.Though they did their f...
With just hours left to go in the second round of MTV's Musical March Madness tournament, we've got a fantastic finish brewing down in the South Regio...
"Madness" At NCAA's Final FourPrior to the April 6 NCAA Final Four match, Muse performed The 2nd Law single "Madness" to a crowd gathered at Atlanta's...
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Let's Try This Again Muse are back with a video for "Panic Station," the fifth single from their current album The 2nd Law. The clip sees the British ...
Photo by Ebru Yildiz "I find it very disappointing when I am presented as the 'face' of my music, or a 'vocal muse' when I write or co-write every fuc...
Depeche Mode, The Cure, Muse, Kings of Leon, Atoms for Peace, Lionel Richie, Phoenix, Wilco, Vampire Weekend, The National, Eric Church, Passion Pit, ...
Austin City Limits Music Festival has released the lineup for its first attempt at a two-weekend edition of the event, taking place October 4-6 and 11...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Depeche Mode, The Cure, Muse -- this year's expanded Austin City Limits Festival will feature something of a European invasion w...
Atoms for Peace, Kings of Leon and Muse are among the artists set for this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival. Phoenix, Wilco, Vampire Weekend, ...