While the Australian band Tangents most definitely unfurls its life-story with the heartbeat of a collective, drummer Evan Dorrian remains the group’s frontman, if one were to be had. Dorrian’s fluttery, extroverted style flirts with jazz, IDM, and post-rock, among… Read More
Details of Polaris' deluxe vinyl edition of Music from the Adventures of Pete and Pete have been announced, and it's out soon – September 18 via frontman Mark Mulcahy's Mezzotint label. In addition to the original album, this 21st Century Edition is "the… Read More
The Decemberists' Colin Meloy has released a new solo acoustic song, and it's called "Slint, Spiderland." Colin and NPR explain: "It's one of those songs I don't think I ever really intended for public consumption," Colin Meloy says. "Sometimes you… Read More
Hello, bitches: CL is back. Maybe. Hopefully. The 29-year-old Baddest Female™ and forever 2NE1 leader sent Blackjacks and GZBz alike spiraling this week with the announcement of, well…something…fun. “GZBz! I got something fun for you guyz starting tomorrow ?,” CL… Read More
Brooklyn-based soul sensation Bette Smith delivers her latest album, The Good, The Bad and The Bette on 25 September via Ruf Records. The album was produced by Matt Patton of Drive-by Truckers and features guest appearances from Luther Dickinson and… Read More
Record Store Day usually happens in April, right after Tax Day, but with the pandemic, it got postponed to June which then got postponed again. What they came up with was splitting Record Store Day, and its usual cache of… Read More
Eastwood, the lighter indie rock/emo project led by Cole Crutchfield of modern-day hardcore/metalcore greats Knocked Loose, are releasing their debut full-length album It Never Gets Easy on September 18 via Pure Noise (pre-order). We recently posted a few of its… Read More
With food brands like Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben's under fire for the racist stereotypes in their packaging and names, rapper, label owner and entrepreneur Master P has launched his own brand, Uncle P's, which is making "Louisiana Seasoned" food… Read More
Farm Aid held a virtual concert, At Home with Farm Aid, back in April, and now the festival has announced another virtual edition, this one to celebrate its 35th anniversary. It streams on Saturday, September 26 at 8 PM ET… Read More
Public Enemy recently announced What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down, their first album in three years and first for Def Jam in over 25 years, and now the tracklist has been revealed and it's loaded with huge… Read More