The surprise victory of Republican candidate Donald Trump in the U.S. Presidential election is all the world was able to talk about on Wednesday — musicians included. Many prominent musicians favored Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, and reactions from those artists were swift, sad, and angry. Lady Gaga stood in protest outside Trump Tower in the early morning hours, holding a…

The local council’s signed off — now all organizers need is about $120,000 in donations to build a statue of David Bowie in his Ziggy Stardust persona. The statue would be built north of London in Aylesbury’s Market Square, a location Bowie referenced in the opening lines of the song “Five Years.” As Pitchfork notes,…

Today's top music news stories include a birthday post from Lorde on her new album, the latest on the Blind Melon lawsuit, and a shakeup among Brit Awards voters.

Today's top music news stories include a flurry of get-out-the-vote shows, the death of an electronic music pioneer, and a performer announcement for the reopening of Paris's Bataclan.

Today's top music news stories include a virtual-reality tour of Bob Dylan's London art exhibit, a first look at sketches of a nude Iggy Pop, and what Alicia Keys learned from Prince.

Today's top music news stories include a publishing deal for Prince's estate, a new Weeknd album partly inspired by Prince, and an unexpected duet.

Today's top music news stories include an update on the kids from Soul Asylum's 'Runaway Train' video, David Bowie emoji, and sad news about an Afghan Whig.

Today's top music news stories include spooky Halloween fun, a new Justin Vernon profile, and updates on an upcoming Stooges documentary.

Today's top music news stories include Bob Dylan saying nice things about his Nobel; an 'Uptown Funk' lawsuit, and the revelation that the Smiths discussed a reunion less than a decade ago.

Twitter has announced that it’s discontinuing the Vine app. The six-second looping video app never caught on like Instagram or Snapchat — or even like Twitter itself, which bought Vine in 2013, just before the app’s launch. Still, Vine had an undeniable impact on the music world, proving an unlikely launching platform for the careers of music stars. Most…