System of a Down's Serj Tankian and Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello have shared their cover of Gang of Four's "Natural's Not in It" from the upcoming tribute album, The Problem of Leisure: A Celebration of Andy Gill and… Read More
The winner of the BBC Sound of 2021 has been revealed, and it's Coventry rapper Pa Salieu, whose Send Them To Coventry was one of 2020's best rap albums. Via BBC: In topping the Sound of 2021 list, Pa Salieu… Read More
Kurt Heasley's long-running band Lilys began life as noisy indie rockers who pulled from Dinosaur Jr, My Bloody Valentine and the early-'90s shoegaze scene, but by the late-'90s he'd turned the group into Kinks/Zombies '60s pop worshippers who fit neatly alongside… Read More
Neo-soul great Jazmine Sullivan is finally ready to follow her excellent 2015 album Reality Show with her first album in six years, Heaux Tales, this Friday (1/8) via RCA. "Heaux Tales is about my observation of today’s women standing in… Read More
“The reason American art is so good and holds one’s attention is that it is built on the underlying psychosis that results from truly fending for oneself,” said a guy I was talking with at a bar in Amsterdam a… Read More
Happy New Year. It is now the year 2021, which means we’re another year closer to the inevitable reign of future supreme leader, Baby X Æ A-Xii. And, with any luck, this will be a better, kinder, healthier year for… Read More
Of all the things 2020 was a terrible year for, metal was not one of them. There were countless great releases all across the spectrum of heavy music this year, and even with our weekly metal song roundups, the weekly… Read More
In the time since Modern Baseball went on hiatus, Jake Ewald turned Slaughter Beach, Dog from a solo project into a full-fledged band, and in 2019 SB,D released their best album yet, Safe and Also No Fear. With the pandemic… Read More
HBO animated series Animals imagined the underfoot world of New York City, populated by dogs, cats, pigeons, squirrels, rats, cockroaches, and other creatures, all of whom had the same neuroses, desires, anger management issues, and other day-to-day problems we all… Read More
These days it seems like a new, must-see series is dropped on us every week, and it's hard to keep up. While you may have seen or at least were hyped on Netflix's excellent hit miniseries The Queen's Gambit — or… Read More