“You had better do what you are told. You’d better listen to the radio.”

A close look at this year’s highlights, surprises, potential guests, and omissions.

Weekends like this one suggest that rock and roll is nowhere near its death rattle.

Kings of Leon, Weezer, M83, and Jimmy Eat World also playing Los Angeles festival.

A close look at this year’s highlights, surprises, omissions, and least interesting acts.

Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, LCD Soundsystem, Lana Del Rey, J. Cole, Disclosure, The Last Shadow Puppets, and more.

Alabama Shakes, Duran Duran, Steve Aoki, Death Cab for Cutie, and more in West Palm Beach.

Great beer and great tunes in Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park.

The Killers, Kings of Leon, Morrissey, and others heading to Dover this June.

Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Sam Smith, and ScHoolboy Q — it’s a wild year.

According to data compiled by online radio app 8Tracks.

Featuring 10 hours of live performances from over 80 bands.