Today's top music news stories include an Ezra Koenig anime series, a King Crimson box set, and a new band for Brittany Murphy.

Today's top music news stories include just one more eclipse story (we promise!), as well as music-world responses to neo-Nazism.

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit's song, 'If We Were Vampires,' honestly acknowledges that even the hardiest of long-term relationships can't last forever, simply because human beings are mortal. A new video for the song illustrates the song's narrative using animation that is both accessible and deeply metaphorical.

Today's top music news stories include robots playing 'The Robots,' plans for a new Velvet Underground doc, and Journey feuding over the president.

Today's top music news stories include Patti Smith joining U2 onstage, a final tour announcement for Daniel Johnston, and Gregg Allman's last album.

The gently rendered ballad's video finds frontman Sam Beam decorating a church and giving a eulogy for his own (unattended) funeral. 'Thomas County Law' is the second single off Iron & Wine's forthcoming album, 'Beast Epic,' releasing Aug. 25.

A fan has recreated the classic '90s video scene for scene (more or less), using existing footage of Sesame Street characters.

Chance The Rapper, fresh from a 23,000-strong, sold-out show the night before, brought a thoughtful and fresh take to his Tiny Desk concert. Watch video of the performance.

We put together a super group of local musicians including Gabriel Douglas, deM atlaS, Al Church, James Buckley, Mary Bue, and Little Man They'll be improvising music together while taking suggestions via Facebook live from viewers for what the band should play - lyrics, dance moves, musical styles and more.

Following the Friday, June 16, release of their new album, 'The Nashville Sound,' Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit gave a spirited performance of their single, 'Hope the High Road' on the CBS late-night program.