Spiritualized released their majestic new album Everything Was Beautiful last week (read our review), and the record ends with a real showstopper, "I"m Coming Home Again," that features an orchestra and choir adding more emotional gravitas. They've just released a… Read More
This week in heavy music, we got the highly-anticipated Undeath album, plus great new ones from Overo and ASkySoBlack, all three of which you can read about in Notable Releases. We also got the surprise Thou & Mizmor album, and… Read More
The Story So Far recently began a spring tour with the stacked support lineup of Joyce Manor, Mom Jeans, and Microwave, and that tour rolled through NYC for a stop at Terminal 5 last night (4/22). Microwave kicked things off… Read More
Surprise guests are a Coachella tradition, and one guest appearance that people were of course wondering about is if Baby Keem would bring out his cousin/frequent collaborator Kendrick Lamar. It didn't happen at weekend one, but during Keem's weekend two… Read More
Saturday, April 23 is Record Store Day, and one of the exclusive releases available this year is a vinyl reissue of So… How's Your Girl?, the 1999 debut album from Handsome Boy Modeling School (aka Prince Paul and Dan the Automator).… Read More
Today is Owen Ashworth's (Advance Base, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone) birthday, and for the occasion, 26 of Owen's talented friends have surprised him with a covers album of his own material. You Were Alone: An Owen Ashworth Almanac is… Read More
"Show me a word that rhymes with Pavement / And I won't kill your parents and roast them on a spit," Stephen Malkmus sings on "Harness Your Hopes," a Pavement b-side that is their most popular song on Spotify. "Pavement"… Read More
Weekend two of Coachella 2022 is almost here, and the festival has just announced the updated set times for this weekend's edition, which runs Friday, April 22-Sunday, April 24. One major change is that Run the Jewels have been moved… 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
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has cancelled Thursday night's (4/21) episode after Stephen Colbert tested positive for Covid. Ozark's Jason Bateman and Laura Linney and Veep's Matt Walsh were scheduled to appear; a repeat featuring Josh Brolin and The… Read More