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Slipknot Confirm Sid Wilson Fired After 28 Years

Slipknot have finally confirmed turntablist #0 is out of the band after 28 years. Two weeks ago, TMZ reported that the metal group’s original DJ, Sid Wilson, was notified that he’d been "permanently kicked out." Now the pink slip appears official. The post Slipknot Confirm Sid

Twisted Teens – “toe”

New Orleans duo Twisted Teens have become one of the breakout underground rock bands of the year thanks to two albums' worth of ragged, energetic, extremely catchy Southern-fried punk rock. They recently announced they'll have a third LP out this year to go along with Blame The

The 5 Best Songs Of The Week

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded

Tokyo’s Summer Sonic Festival Teases Radiohead For 2027

Radiohead returned to the stage in late 2025 for the first time in seven years, playing 20 shows broken up into a series of four-night residencies in major European cities. During the promo campaign for his new solo album Blue Morpho , Ed O'Brien mentioned Radiohead's tentative

Ghostemane – “Zero Day”

Hey, Ghostemane's back! The Florida SoundCloud-rap renegade emerged about a decade ago, and I was pretty fascinated with the ways that he incorporated, metal, hardcore, goth, and industrial into what he was doing, even before he got his rap name tattooed across his forehead.

Channel Tres Releases New Album Enigma POV

Channel Tres, Compton native and maker of funky-ass club-pop, was putting out records and playing great live shows for years before he finally released his full-length debut. That album, Head Rush , finally came out in 2024, and it had guests like Thundercat, Toro y Moi, and Ty

Sophia Stel – “Now I’ve Got A Lot You Know”

The latest from rising alt-pop star Sophia Stel undergoes a beautiful metamorphosis. "Now I’ve Got A Lot You Know," which follows her other stunning one-off, " Molly In The Club ," starts with a soft haze of synths and Stel’s vocals haloed in Auto-Tune. The song swirls in

EMF’s Derry Brownson Dead At 55

Derry Brownson, longtime keyboardist for the hitmaking early-'90s UK dance-rock band EMF, has passed away. The band shared the news in an Instagram post earlier today, and the BBC reports that Brownson had recently been treated for a brain tumor. He was 55. The post EMF’s

KATSEYE Cover Charli XCX Sucker Outtake On New EP

There's already been a lot of conversation swirling around the girl group KATSEYE, with two members, Manon Bannerman and Sophia Laforteza , going on recent hiatus. Despite the shift in dynamics, KATSEYE powers on. Today, they release their anticipated EP WILD , which features

Julia Jacklin Covers Sugar Ray For Triple J

A couple of months ago, I was in an AT&T store on one of those errands that takes way, way longer than it should. While I was waiting for who knows what, a naggingly familiar song came over the store speakers, and it took me somewhere between 30 and 60 seconds to realize that I