She was a kid. That’s the first thing I think when I see the Sprained Ankle album cover today. It was probably the first thing I thought when I first saw that album cover in 2015. Baker was 19 years old when she made her debut LP, and she looked younger than that. The record
The singer has made a remarkable recovery following a series of strokes, and is looking forward to playing with drummer Simon Kirke for the first time in six years
"You get kids coming up saying, ‘Hey, I’m trying to come out to my parents, what do I do?'" says Hale, who came out as bisexual in 2022
Turning “Many Men” into a fake Marvin Gaye track isn’t a tribute. It’s a reminder that too many people only hear rap when it sounds like something else.
The longtime singer and activist tells us why she's turning to poetry to talk about the news — and shares a barbed new piece of verse
The band's 1981 classic "Tainted Love" cover was a mainstay on the MTV airwaves, turning the song into a global hit
Dave Ball, one half of the pioneering synthpop duo Soft Cell, has passed away. Soft Cell’s Instagram account confirms that Ball died peacefully at home in London on Wednesday. No cause of death has been reported. Ball was 66.
Spinal Tap secretly played with Eric Clapton, Shania Twain, and Josh Groban at Stonehenge for a new concert film
In May, Foo Fighters fired their drummer Josh Freese . Shortly after, they released a Minor Threat cover and an original song called “ Today’s Song .” They hired Nine Inch Nails’ Ilan Rubin and then did a bunch of surprise shows at small venues in September. In October, they
Indie fixture Father/Daughter Records is celebrating 15 years of existence with the F/D Fifteen series, in which artists from the label are covering songs by other artists in the catalog. The latest installment comes from mui zyu, who delivered a haunting take on “Astral Plane”
Other songs from their catalog are more famous, but nothing sums up Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham's story like this classic that she recorded three different times
In 1997, two members of Chicago post-rock innovators Tortoise — Ken “Bundy K.” Brown, also of Gast del Sol, and Doug McCombs, also of Eleventh Dream Day — teamed up with Come’s Chris Brokaw and Rex’s Curtis Harvey to form Pullman, a vehicle for the acoustic-style music that
The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter looks inward with help from producers Andrew Watt and Aaron Dessner on her latest album, Returning to Myself
If you came out to see the giant North American tour that Turnstile just finished, then I seriously hope you arrived early enough to see Speed, the Australian hardcore monsters who were on board for the whole tour. Speed are one of the best straight-up stomp-around hardcore
“Love is not a symptom of time/ Time is just a symptom of love.” This is the line that people seized upon when Joanna Newsom released Divers 10 years ago today. It’s a beautiful koan, one that breaks my brain when I attempt to mine out its implications. And given that Newsom
Boy band also shared new single “Telephone Busy” from upcoming new album
The singer just wants to have fun on her new album, It's Not That Deep
Almost exactly two years ago, the thoughtful and insular British singer Sampha returned with his album Lahai . Since then, Sampha has shown up on a lot of tracks from other artists, like Everything Is Recorded , John Glacier , and Daniel Caesar . Now, for the two-year
In the Netflix series Nobody Wants This , Adam Brody stars as a hip and thoughtful rabbi opposite Kristen Bell, the gentile sex podcaster he falls in love with, to the horror of his family and religious community. (Seth Cohen and Veronica Mars, together at last.) The show’s
Charli XCX gave Addison Rae an early boost by appearing on her 2023 single “ 2 Die 4 ,” then gave the TikTok dancer-turned-pop star an even bigger boost by featuring her (and her scream) on the “Von Dutch” remix from 2024’s Brat And It’s Completely Different But Also Still Brat
The pop stars, who have been collaborating since 2023, teamed up on stage at the Greek Theatre
The song features on the soundtrack for Season Two of rom-com series Nobody Wants This
In September, Ego Ella May previewed her sophomore album with the song “ What We Do .” Today, the British-Nigerian artist is back with another taste with the new track “We’re Not Free.”
Spanish singer announced that her highly anticipated fourth album will be out Nov. 7
Last month, Softcult announced their highly anticipated debut album When A Flower Doesn’t Grow . So far the Montreal duo has shared the singles “ Pill To Swallow ,” “ Naive ,” and “ 16/25 ,” and now they’re back with “She Said, He Said.”
Hope on the Stage the Movie arrives in theaters worldwide on Nov. 12 and 15
“I remember being seventeen/ So sure that I had learned everything/ But I’m stupid in the moment and so wise when I look back,” Eliza McLamb sings on her new single “Forever, Like That.” This is one of many resonant insights on Good Story , which arrives in only two days.
Lauren Auder has one album, several EPs, and a Caroline Polachek collaboration under her belt. Earlier this year, the London musician contributed to Red Hot’s stacked TRAИƧA compilation, and now she’s releasing a new tune simply called “Yes.”
“This project holds profound meaning to me,” Cyrus said about the record created with Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt
Singer’s new album, It's Not That Deep , arrives Friday
“I think it’s going to be an exciting and united moment,” Roger Goodell told reporters, while also dismissing the possibility of replacing the Puerto Rican superstar
Industry Standard is a 21-year-old experimental musician from Glens Falls, NY who played at the Avant Garde a Clue 2 festival in Rochester on Monday night. Ahead of his gig there, he gave a preview during a visit to the local news TV channel 13WHAM ABC. Although it was possibly
“After writing the album, it feels like each song lives within this metaphorical locket for safe keeping,” singer says of upcoming LP
There are cities and towns across the United States that specifically call to music lovers. Among them is Asheville, North Carolina, the ultimate destination for artists and travelers looking to explore the vastness of the American musical taxonomy and dig deep into its
Some bands are best heard and not seen, but some benefit immeasurably from the music video format. Twen are among the latter. The Nashville indie band is building up to the release of new album Fate Euphoric , and early singles “ Godlike ” and “ Allnighter ” have been great.
Singer says he’s grateful to fans and the band for being “patient,” which “allowed me the time needed to get healthy and prepare for touring”
The singer of the Grammy-winning hard-rock band was the sole woman onstage at Osbourne’s Back to the Beginning celebration
The lawsuit centers on an unreleased song that the singer previewed in a snippet posted to Instagram and TikTok in August
“Every riff and every scream of the crowd will resonate in honor of the great legacy Sam offered,” organizers tell fans attending band’s Nov. 29 show in Mexico City
For a long time now, the Toronto-based artist Meg Remy has recorded music under the name U.S. Girls, and that music has taken a lot of forms. Early U.S. Girls records were arch, electro-pop, but Remy has taken the project in different directions lately. Earlier this year, she
Bono and the Edge perform protest songs like “Sunday Bloody Sunday” and talk political division at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma
The San Francisco musician Scott Hansen makes clean, accessible post-rock under the name Tycho. He released the album Infinite Health earlier this year, and he’s a regular on the festival circuit. For his latest single “Boundary Rider,” Tycho has joined forces with Interpol
The LA-based visual artist and designer Adam Jay Weissman produces music under the name Real Bad Man, and he built himself up as a prolific force within underground rap, making full-length collaborations with people like Boldy James, Kool Keith, and Pink Siifu. This year, Real