Massive Attack & Tom Waits (!), Charli XCX & Iron Maiden rock, Lily Allen slays +++ Jay-Z & Stereolab classics turn 30

Nine Inch Nails' new Nine Inch Noize album is here, Coachella is streaming (and also happening) again, Oasis, Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Sade, Billy Idol, Wu-Tang Clan and more are entering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year (Geese not yet eligible), Charli XCX is going rock this year, Massive Attack and Tom Waits released a new song, Dave saw Lily Allen, more new albums came out, music news happened.... All that and more on the new episode of BV Weekly.

PLUS: Stick around to the end to hear Dave, Andrew & Bill talk two more classic albums turning 30 this year: Jay-Z's Reasonable Doubt, and Stereolab's Emperor Tomato Ketchup.

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BV Weekly is brought to you by the long-running music publication BrooklynVegan, created and hosted by Dave Levine and Andrew Sacher. This week BV editor and photographer Amanda Hatfield anmd BV senior editor Bill Pearis are both here and Andrew is not.

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Editing & Engineering by Nick Gray & Will Craddock

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