Since forming in 2021, Knumears have been releasing ruthless screamo. The Los Angeles trio recently signed to Run For Cover and its imprint Summer Shade, and now they’re announcing their debut album Directions. Knumears is guitarist/vocalist Matthew Cole, bassist/vocalist Dante
Brighton’s Lime Garden unleashed “Maybe Not Tonight” in November, and it was the band’s first music since their 2024 debut full-length One More Thing. Now, the quartet is announcing their sophomore effort Maybe Not Tonight and sharing “23.” “’23’ the concept was born from a
There are many, many valid reasons to critique celebrities. Showing natural signs of aging should not be one of them. And yet, there's a whole world out there full of cosmetic surgeons, estheticians, and other purported professionals of the youth-preserving persuasion telling
We’ve been grooving to tunes from Joshua Idehen’s debut album I Know You’re Hurting, Everyone Is Hurting, Everyone Is Trying, You Have Got To Try since last fall. Today the Stockholm-based performer has another relentlessly positive jam to go along with “It Always Was” and
Along with his sibling Chuquimamani-Condori, Joshua Chuquimia Crampton is one-half of Los Thuthanaka, the experimental duo who made one of last year’s best albums. Now Crampton is following that up with a new solo album called Anata, which arrives in just a couple of weeks. Its
We named Jobi Riccio’s debut Whiplash one of the best country albums of 2023, though her music has at least as much to do with alternative rock. The Nashville artist has been gradually doling out singles since then, and today she shared a new one that’s billed as a preview of
“This is a sex assault case where one side claims she was sexually assaulted, and the other side claims she's making it up," Carter's lawyer said Wednesday
Fans can't wait to hear the rumored third albums from Phoebe Bridgers, Olivia Rodrigo, and Gracie Abrams. Will their dreams come true soon?
With the punk rockers performing at the opening ceremony and Bad Bunny headlining the halftime show, the game could threaten the MAGA agenda
Back in 2014, when Chuck D was the official ambassador for Record Store Day, the Public Enemy firebrand met Doors drummer John Densmore on an RSD panel. As the story goes, a year later Chuck emailed Densmore the following: "You’ve got the beats, I’ve got the rhymes, let’s make
The New York rock band with a self-deprecating sense of humor announces its forthcoming album, C at Out of Hell
Addison Rae, Alex Warren, Katseye, Leon Thomas, Lola Young, Olivia Dean (pictured), sombr, and the Marías are nominated for Best New Artist at the 2026 Grammys , and today it's been confirmed that they'll be performing during a Best New Artist segment at both the show and
Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin, a founding guitarist for Black Midi who left the band during the making of their 2021 sophomore album Cavalcade , died this month "after a long battle with his mental health," per the band's record label Rough Trade. Now Geordie Greep, Black Midi's
Addressing Drake, Pharrell, and the “Meltdown” verse, Scott calls Pusha T’s version of events “crazy”
It’s their first record since severing all ties with former drummer Joe Seiders, who pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography last year
Kyle Gass has been one half of the comedy rock duo Tenacious D with Jack Black for decades, but the band's future seemed to be in doubt in 2024 when Gass cracked a joke about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. The post Kyle Gass Details Fallout With Jack Black Over
In a new interview with the BBC, Collins says he’s in much better physical shape following a series of painful surgeries on his knee, and he's thinking about new music
In 1976, Brian Wilson returned to the Beach Boys after a period of prolonged absence, even joining the group’s touring lineup for the first time since 1964. With Wilson back in his sonic-mastermind role, the Beach Boys released the cult-favorite 1977 album The Beach Boys Love
White uses Hulk-style caveman language to satirize Trump’s self-congratulatory press briefing
Long walks in eerie woods and sessions with a trusted collaborator led the Irish singer-songwriter to his third album, The Weight of the Woods, out March 27
Next week, the '80s pop giant Phil Collins will turn 75. In the past few years, there's been some talk about new music from Collins, who hasn't released any original songs since he did the soundtrack for the Disney film Brother Bear in 2003. In a MOJO interview last year,
In the late 1940s, a young woman named Connie Converse moved to New York City with aspirations to become a professional singer-songwriter. When that didn’t work out as she’d hoped, she moved to Ann Arbor, MI and took up a job as managing editor of an academic journal. Burned
In 2019, Vampire Weekend bassist and occasional solo artist Chris Baio got together with Mike Greene, the dance producer better known as Fort Romeau. They formed a duo called C.Y.M. and released a self-titled EP. Last year, C.Y.M. released their debut album, which is also
You never have to question which country Men At Work are from because they put it right in the chorus of their biggest hit: "I come from a land down under." That song, the chart-topping early '80s smash " Down Under ," has apparently been played at recent events organized by
The clock went back to 1992 when the late-night host took the stage to join Evan Dando and Co. on “My Drug Buddy” from It’s a Shame About Ray
In 2022, Turnstile announced the departure of founding guitarist Brady Ebert, a sudden and shocking change for the band. Ebert and Turnstile frontman Brendan Yates were childhood friends, and their split was ugly enough that courts reportedly got involved. I still have no idea
Guitarist Gregory Uhlmann is one of those musicians who has worked with everybody. Besides co-leading the great LA experimental jazz combo SML, he’s made records with the likes of Meg Duffy and Dustin Wong. He maintains a trio with saxophonist Josh Johnson and bassist Sam
“I’m going to be inspired by what Whitney did, but I can’t ever touch what Whitney did,” he says
Winston Hightower has a new album on the way. The Columbus lo-fi institution will release 100 Acre Wood in April on K’s Perennial imprint. That’s the same label that gave us Sharp Pins, but Hightower’s version of lo-fi is not so obviously Beatles-y. Local forebears Times New
Tuareg desert blues greats Tinariwen have been making mind-expanding guitar music for decades; they’re an institution. In a few months, they’ll follow their 2023 album Amatssou with a new LP called Hoggar. They’ll also tour the world, but they can’t play North America because
With a new live album on deck, the musician-actor breaks his silence about the “shitstorm” he caused, hashing it out with Jack Black, and the future of the D
Anna Butterss is an Australian-born bassist who's been living in the US for a decade and a half, and in that time has become a key supporting player on two seemingly unrelated scenes. As a member of guitarist Jeff Parker's Enfield Tennis Academy (ETA for short) quartet and the
In his new book, author Mark Gray chronicles the relationships made by survivors of the 2017 massacre at a Las Vegas country festival
UK producer Matt Culter has been making playfully psychedelic rave music under the name Lone for nearly two decades. The last Lone album was Always Inside Your Head, and it came out way back in 2021. Since then, though, he’s cranked out singles like “Triton,” “Ascension.png,”
Swift will be honored alongside inductees Alanis Morissette, Kenny Loggins, Kiss’ Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, and more
For many years, Providence noise-rock legends Lightning Bolt and experimental Osaka wizards the Boredoms have recognized each other as fellow travelers. I once saw Lightning Bolt open a New York Boredoms show, and let me tell you, that was a good night. Boredoms drummer
The New Pornographers had a rough time last year. In April, Joe Seiders, their drummer of a decade, was arrested for possession of child sex abuse materials. Publicly, the rest of the band handled the controversy with grace: They immediately severed ties with Seiders and laid
The producer also previewed new songs with John Legend, Quavo, and Jackson Wang during Louis Vuitton's Fall-Winter 2026 Men's show
It’s been a couple of years since Wendy Eisenberg’s last album, Viewfinder. Last year they were busy rocking out on the great Editrix album The Big E and the Bill Orcutt Guitar Quartet among other projects, but in November they shared the twangy tune “Will You Dare.” Now
The Songwriters Hall Of Fame has announced its 2026 class, headlined by Taylor Swift. Swift, 36, becomes the youngest woman ever inducted into the hall when the ceremony takes place Thursday, June 11 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. (Stevie Wonder, who was 32 at
Dylan Carlson’s long-running, ever-evolving drone institution Earth helped invent doom metal back in the early ’90s. Carlson started Earth one year before Detroit native Robert Mansel was born. Mansel, now known as Black Noi$e, is known for his immersive, adventurous production
The package features 35 previously unreleased songs from the 1976-77 period when Brian Wilson returned to active duty to create the landmark LP The Beach Boys Love You
Back in November, DJ-producer Avalon Emerson reactivated her indie-pop Band To Watch the Charm for the new single “Eden.” It had the air of a lead single, and today we learn it’s also an opening track. “Eden” kicks off the forthcoming Avalon Emerson & The Charm album Written
Last year, members of Spy, Leer, and Stickup Kid formed SUPERWORLD. You may think, from their name, that they’re joining Superheaven and Superbloom in making super-grungy tunes. You’d be wrong. They’ve got too much energy for that. They’re blending screamo and math-rock to
Henry Rollins and Ian MacKaye might be the two most famous hardcore frontmen of the '80s, and they've been close friends since they were both teenagers, working together at a Häagen-Dazs in DC. But the two of them have never made music together, so Rollins kicked up a lot of
Pharrell‘s Louis Vuitton Fall-Winter 2026 show was as much a showcase of his musical talent as his fashion vision. During the stylish event in Paris on Tuesday (January 20), Skateboard P debuted five unreleased songs from the likes of Pusha T, A$AP Rocky and Quavo — all
In October, Sugar returned after three decades with “House Of Dead Memories” and some shows in New York and London. Now, the Bob Mould-led alt-rock band is back with a new track called “Long Live Love” and the announcement of the Love You Even Still 2026 World Tour. “I wrote
On the heels of a record-breaking tour, a rap superstar ponders all he’s made — and makes big plans for the future
Fellow nominees the Marías, Lola Young, Sombr, Alex Warren, and Leon Thomas will also take the stage for the ceremony's special segment
Last fall, Evan Dando's great shambling fuzz-pop institution the Lemonheads came back strong with Love Chant , their first album of new material since 2006. On Tuesday night, Dando and his current Lemonheads lineup were the musical guests on Jimmy Fallon's Tonight Show . As far
