Sufjan Stevens! We love that guy! Yesterday was Sufjan Stevens’ 50th birthday, which is honestly fucked up. How does he still look like that? People aren’t supposed to look like that at any age. At the half-century mark, Stevens still resembles the best-looking guy in your
Forever We Are Young opens in select theaters on July 30
In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This column is a companion piece to The Number Ones , and it’s for members only. Thank
The collection includes new stripped down version of five album tracks, including “Acquiesce," out now
The South Korean group will release a new album and hit the road in 2026
The actor shared several behind-the-scenes photos of the singer before her headlining performance
The singer continued his performance at State Farm Stadium as planned after the accident
Last Saturday night Zach Bryan played his first-ever UK festival headline show at BST Hyde Park in London. (Due to “overwhelming demand,” he played the fest the following night too). The British setting provided a good opportunity for the singer-songwriter to perform an
Judge orders jurors to continue deliberations Wednesday
Travis Scott continued to promise fans that 'Jackboys 2' is on the way months after the compilation album was expected to be released.
People can’t get the translucent CD that Lorde has been selling on her website to play
The singer also said a “summery” new single will be released soon
Sometimes the best way to deal with the anxiety of aging is by writing a song about it. That’s what Pickle Darling did with “Human Bean Instruction Manual,” an endearing, conflicted indie-pop gem that follows last month’s “ Massive Everything .”
Caroline Polachek recently shared “ On The Beach ,” her contribution to the soundtrack for Death Stranding 2 , the latest from the renowned video game designer Hideo Kojima. To celebrate the game’s launch, the Japanese auteur’s production company Kojima Productions did a world
Chris Brown appears to have settled his lawsuit with the man who accused him of assault in the UK though he still faces criminal charges.
Jury asks to review substantial testimony around Casandra “Cassie” Ventura
The members of Nuovo Testamento come from LA and Bologna, and some of them have roots in punk and hardcore bands. Together, however, they make joyously cheese dance bangers — big tunes built on Euro-pop and hi-NRG and Italo disco. Later this month, they’ll follow their 2023
BTS are on the comeback trail. In 2022, the galactically popular K-pop boy band announced it was going on hiatus so its seven members could fulfill their mandatory service with the South Korean military. Now it’s time to get back to that other ARMY. BTS announced today in a
We may not be done with Aerosmith just yet. The classic rockers announced Peace Out: The Farewell Tour in 2023, but it was postponed after just a couple of shows and ultimately canceled in the midst of frontman Steven Tyler’s health issues and sexual assault lawsuits .
Benny the Butcher has reignited his beef with Freddie Gibbs on his new song 'Position of Power' where he mocks his former collaborator.
Do you put “motherfuckers” in your band name to attract attention or to put a cap on your audience — or, more likely, because such questions could not be farther from your mind? Relatedly, do you drop your debut album on the Fourth of July because it’s such a dead release week
On Friday, Lorde released her new album Virgin and debuted every song live in a surprise Glastonbury set . The new album is great, but it’s got some fans pissed off for a reason that has nothing to do with the music. Lorde is selling a number of physical variants of Virgin ,
The former manager will remain an executive advisor to the Korean entertainment giant, while also pursuing new projects
The singer cried while thanking the crowd for “always being there” for her before closing out the set with “Firework”
Nuclear Daisies have announced their sophomore album, First Taste Of Heaven . The band is made up of former Temple Of Angels member Rob Glynn, Ringo Deathstarr’s Alex Gehring, and Robby Williams, and they’re sharing the new single “Infinite Joy” today.
The fan was promptly relieved of his duties once Billie Joe Armstrong realized what was going on
The U2 frontman appears alongside Barack Obama and George W. Bush in a video thanking USAID employees for their work in providing food, water, and medicine to desperate people across the globe
The B-52s’ aren’t calling it quits just yet — they’ll be on a joint headlining tour with their friends in Devo later this autumn — but that doesn’t mean it’s too early to take a little retrospective. Earlier this month, the campy new wave legends released the box set The Warner
Katy Perry continues to go viral for all the wrong reasons — the disastrous attempt at a comeback album, the vanity space mission , the live-show snafus . Now, we’ve got another live-show snafu to add to the list.
Way back in 2009, Stereogum ran a Band To Watch feature on Blue Roses, the project of the Yorkshire singer-songwriter Laura Groves. These days, Groves records under her own name. She released her album Radio Red in 2023, and we posted her Sampha collab “ D 4 N .” A few months
Evidently, some dickhead has been out here going viral on TikTok by directly jacking the riff from California musician Dora Jar’s 2021 single “Multiply.” That’s what Dora Jar says, anyway. She didn’t get too upset when Gracie Abrams fans petitioned to get her kicked off as an
Pusha T has revealed how Clipse were able to secure a guest feature from Kendrick Lamar for their new album 'Let God Sort Em Out'.
Kids in Luxembourg got jokes!
British rap-punk duo Bob Vylan were planning on touring North America this fall. But after they led their Glastonbury crowd in a “ death to the IDF ” chant last weekend, the US State Department revoked the members’ visas, with Deputy Secretary Of State Christopher Landau
We’re deep into this year’s summer movie season, and it’ll get another big boost tomorrow with the release of the Gareth Edwards-directed Jurassic World Rebirth . It’s the latest entry in the Jurassic Park series, which might be getting a little — check this out, baby — long in
“Since it will be a group album, it will reflect each member’s thoughts and ideas,” BTS said in their first collective WeVerse stream in nearly three years
Himanshu Suri, a.k.a. Heems, played a role in the rise of the man who might be New York’s next mayor. He’s feeling hopeful — especially about what Mamdani’s ascent could mean for the working class
British executive Tom Greene will head the company the Fab Four founded in 1968
Parker McCollum, Ashley McBryde, and Tucker Wetmore round out the tribute to the late songwriter
From Magic Of The Sale , Teethe have shared the immensely enticing singles “ Magic Of The Sale ” and “ Holy Water .” The Texas slowcore crew is keeping the momentum going with the new track “Hate Goodbyes,” which features Wednesday’s Xandy Chelmis and Hovvdy’s Charlie Martin.
Back in April, the Nas-affiliated label Mass Appeal announced an ambitious plan for Legend Has It… a series of albums from mythic rap elders. In May, we heard the first of those records, as Slick Rick released Victory , his first new full-length in 26 years. Today, we learn
The country star understandably cut short an interview with an Australian radio station after they asked one such dumb question