Music Newsletters: Aaron Paul: Why I'll Miss Jesse; Replacements Return

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Monday, September 16, 2013



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Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman on 'Breaking Bad.'

Aaron Paul: Why I'll Miss Jesse Pinkman

As Breaking Bad hurtles toward its insane conclusion, we're running new interviews with the cast members all week long. Today Aaron Paul tells us how he'll miss playing Jesse: "It was the roughest day of my career, knowing I will never be able to zip on that skin again." Read More »

Paul Westerberg of The Replacements performs at Riot Fest in Chicago.

Replacements' First U.S. Gig in 22 Years Tops Riot Fest

The reunited Replacements played their first U.S. show in 22 years to close the Riot Fest in Chicago. They shared the stage with other alt-rock heroes including the Pixies (with new bassist Kim Shattuck) and Dinosaur Jr., as well as Blondie and Joan Jett. Read More »

Yoko Ono of Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band performs at Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

Yoko Celebrates New Album With Old Friends

Yoko Ono and the Plastic Ono Band celebrated their new album, Take Me to the Land of Hell, with their lone U.S. show of the year in New York. In addition to her son, Sean Lennon, the singer welcomed old friend Earl Slick (John Lennon, David Bowie) to the stage. Read More »

Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich of Atoms for Peace perform in Paris.

Thom Yorke's Atoms for Peace Gear Up for Arena Tour

Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich got a taste of being in an arena band when Beck asked him to play keyboards on tour a few years ago. Now he's a mainstay of Thom Yorke's Atoms for Peace, who are talking about extending their collaboration beyond their fall tour. Read More »

Troy Andrews of Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue performs in Manchester, Tennessee.

New Orleans Legends the Meters Reunite for Trombone Shorty

For years, fans of the legendary funk band the Meters assumed it would be a cold day in New Orleans when the squabbling ex-bandmates reunited. Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews pulled off the near-impossible when he got the whole group to play on his new album. Read More »