Phoebe Bridgers had planned to release her new album Punisher on Friday (6/19) via Dead Oceans, but it's out now. She says, "I’m not pushing the record until things go back to 'normal' because I don’t think they should. Here… Read More
It feels inaccurate to call Phoebe Bridgers’ latest record, the consistently great Punisher, her sophomore album. Doing so brushes over two significant releases — 2018’s boygenius, an EP alongside Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus that plays to all three of… Read More
From enormous success to spectacular failure—it’s the quintessential trajectory of Hollywood celebrity. Silent comedian Buster Keaton, among the first generation of Hollywood stars, came to know it well. Keaton crafted hit comedies like Our Hospitality (1923), The Navigator (1924), and… Read More
Knock! Knock! Knock! On Wood is the new autobiography from Memphis soul legend Eddie Floyd and co-authored by Tony Fletcher. The pages chronicle Floyd’s early life in Alabama, his travels to Detroit, where he met Wilson Pickett, and, his time… Read More
In the fall of 2016, YouTube tastemaker Slav posted a video of a track by someone called DJ Boring. It quickly went viral; currently, it has more than six million views. With its soft pads and acid glow, “Winona” is… Read More
Organizers release official statement A day after Riverside County health officials called off Coachella and Stagecoach 2020 due to growing COVID-19 concerns, organizers Goldenvoice released a statement saying they’re planning to return in April 2021. “Under the continuing health guidance… Read More
Drummer displays box art on TV Metallica is prepping to release a box set of its Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M² concerts from last year. Drummer Lars Ulrich made the announcement on Jimmy Kimmel Live! when he surprised a pediatric… Read More
Pencil in the following date on your calendar because, finally, the long-awaited BAIT x Toy Story x Reebok InstaPump Fury will be releasing on June 13. We’ve been hearing about this nostalgic pair of kicks for the last twelve months. Pairing… Read More
R&B sensation Sammie has released his fifth studio album. As an artist who has been through dark times emotionally and mentally, his take on those moments is “Such is life…” In the new project, he gets back to his roots… Read More
Georgia Ellery and Taylor Skye’s head-spinning vocal processing and unusual fusion of influences form a well of deep feeling, even when the meaning is obscured. A first encounter with the UK duo Jockstrap can seem like a dispatch from a… Read More