This week, Stone Temple Pilots debuted their new album, Aerosmith reunited for a summer tour, and Kanye dropped a haunting new video. Meanwhile, Thom Yorke's supergroup will hit the road, and Vampire Weekend's guitarist spoke out about his homosexuality and music.
These stories, plus the week's top news, audio/video, and live reviews, below.
TOP STORIES
Stone Temple Pilots Debut New Album Scott Weiland and Co. throw an exclusive listening session for their self-titled reunion release in New York. Read >>
NEWS
The Hold Steady Return with New Album May 4 The rarely idle Brooklyn rockers turn down the pianos on fifth album in six years. Read >>
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- Aerosmith Reunite with Steven Tyler for Summer Tour Read >>
- Massive Attack Announce North American Tour Read >>
- Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers: New Album, Tour Read >>
- Mark Hoppus' Pick of the Week: Sonic Youth Read >>
- How They Became... The Flaming Lips Read >>
- Chris Martin Talks New Coldplay Album Read >>
- Interpol Set for U2 Tour, First Gigs Since '08 Read >>
- Hole to Play First U.S. Gig at SPIN's SXSW Bash! Read >>
IT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT
Broken Bells Debut New Songs at L.A. Showcase The collabo between Danger Mouse and Shin James Mercer aims for heavenly grace -- and mostly reaches it. Read >>
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- Lily Allen, Paramore, Muse Win at NME Awards Read >>
PHOTO GALLERY
10 Best Live Pics of the Week See Amanda Blank, New Found Glory, Saves the Day, and others kicking it on stage. Read >>
AUDIO/VIDEO
'Idol' Hopeful Covers Fall Out Boy -- Pete Wentz Responds WATCH: Andrew Garcia unplugs "Sugar, We're Going Down." Tell us how he did. Read >>
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