Peace Activism

Australian avant-garde trio The Necks have entered their 39th year with the release of their monumental twentieth studio recording, ‘Disquiet', an ambitious three-disc set stretching across more than three hours of immersive, shape-shifting sound.

When the John Lennon Estate announced the release of the Power To The People deluxe box set, much of the attention naturally went to the remastered tracks, rare recordings, and newly unearthed video content. But among the archival treasures is something far less conventional—a quirky, avant-garde experiment called Clock. Filmed by John Lennon in 1971 during the creation of Imagine, Clock is as much a window into Lennon’s restless creativity as it is a document of the day-to-day rhythm of his life with Yoko Ono.

Singer-songwriter-composer, producer Björk is the next artist to take the stage for Apple Music Live – the live performance series that gives the biggest stars in music a platform to connect with audiences around the world.

SXSW, the world’s biggest music conference held annually in Austin, Texas, is open for 2014 registrations.

Artists wishing to attend the SXSW Music Conference and Festival in 2014 may now apply.

Avant-garde musician and artist Diamanda Galás rips into industry giant Clive Davis for pushing Whitney Houston to perform.

Have your brain warped by the hypnotic witchcraft of Seattle avant garde hip-hop collective Shabazz Palaces.