You really gotta see it live to get it. I mean, you don't have to — Turnstile's Glow On was our favorite album of 2021 off the strength of the studio recordings alone — but as masterful as that album… Read More
Singer, songwriter and violinist Amanda Shires has announced a new album, Take it Like a Man, which will be out July 29 via ATO Records. She made the album with producer Lawrence Rothman, and it features her husband, Jason Isbell,… Read More
Brisbane, Australia alt-pop artist Mallrat released her debut LP, Butterfly Blue, earlier this month via Nettwerk, and now she's announced a tour supporting it. The North American dates follow her appearance at Firefly Festival and run through October, with stops… Read More
Brooklyn Academy of Music's Hanif Abdurraqib-curated Spring Series continued on Friday night (5/20) with the iconic Mavis Staples. Her set included classics like "I'll Take You There," covers of The Talking Heads' "Slippery People" and The Impressions' "This Is My Country,"… Read More
It's a so fuckin'/very special edition of Toyah and Robert Fripp's "Sunday Lunch" cover series as they cover Radiohead's classic 1992 single "Creep." No mohawk today for Robert, Toyah makes interesting use of what they call "cling film" in the UK,… Read More
Doja Cat has cancelled tour dates, including festival appearances and her arena shows with The Weeknd, because she's about to have tonsil surgery. "I wanted you to hear it from me first," she writes. "Unfortunately I have to have surgery… Read More
Lou Barlow has been very busy lately. He put out his new solo album Reason to Live last year, released the first new Folk Implosion EP in two decades last month, and is always busy with Dinosaur Jr too. Now… Read More
So many artists, so many songs, so little time. Each week we review a handful of new albums (of all genres), round up even more new music that we'd call "indie," and talk about what metal is coming out. We post music news, track premieres, and… Read More
It's been five years since Sleaford Mods last toured North America. At the time of their last NYC show, frontman Jason Williamson had recently gotten sober, and in the half decade since, beatmaker Andrew Fearn has adopted a more sober lifestyle, as well; it… Read More
As mentioned, the upcoming Jack Antonoff-produced Minions: The Rise of Gru soundtrack includes a collaboration from Diana Ross and Tame Impala, and that song is out now. It's called "Turn Up the Sunshine," and it takes clear notes from Diana's… Read More