Kanye West Releases Coachella Set as Free Mixtape
Download Kanye’s Coachella Show
Kanye West has released his full live set at the Coachella Festival in April as a free mixtape. The show includes most of West’s biggest hits and guest performances from Pusha T and Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon. [Idolator]
Lady Gaga to Release Another New Song
Lady Gaga has announced that “Hair,” a track from her upcoming album Born This Way, will be released as a digital single on Monday. According to Billboard, fans who purchase this track and the three previous singles “Born This Way,” “Judas” and “The Edge of Glory” will have the option of buying the full album at a discount when it comes out on May 23rd. [Vulture]
Strawberry Fields Gates Removed
The Salvation Army have removed the 100-year old gates of the Strawberry Field Salvation Army Children’s Home in Woolton, England that inspired John Lennon to pen the Beatles classic “Strawberry Fields Forever.” The iron gates, which were worn down over time, will be replaced by replicas. [NY Times]
Björk Launches Biophilia Site
Björk has created a new website as part of her forthcoming album Biophilia. The site, which is the first aspect of the singer’s new project to go public, is part of a larger campaign including apps, installations, performances and, of course, the music on the record. [Stereogum]
Jane’s Addiction to Stream Live Show Today
A live set by Jane’s Addiction will be live-streamed from Google’s I/O Developer Conference in San Francisco later today. The set will begin at 10:30 p.m. ET on the I/O Live site. [Spinner]