For those who’ve never had the pleasure of falling down it, few rabbit holes go deeper than the madcap universe of Gorillaz. You’ve heard of fan fiction, but this is band fiction—and theirs’ is a recondite realm of frankly preposterous… Read More
Lana Del Rey‘s second album of 2021, Blue Banisters, is due July 4, and Lana just shared three songs from it: “Blue Banister,” “Text Book,” and “Wildflower Wildfire.” All three of them explore Lana’s minimal, ethereal side, and it’s always… Read More
“Hello, it’s me, your ex…” Against all odds, Little Mix is thriving. At a time when most girl groups historically lose steam – in fact, they’ve outlived the lifespan of a majority of those acts already – the newly minted… Read More
In his work as Murcof, Fernando Corona has long shown a talent for drawing beauty out of bleakness. On his earliest albums, 2002’s Martes and 2005’s Remembranza, the Tijuana native fused the timbres of contemporary classical with the tonal and… Read More
We’ve heard two singles from Japanese Breakfast‘s anticipated third album, Jubilee (pre-order it here), so far, and here’s the third, “Savage Good Boy.” It’s a propulsive track with blips of cartoonishly altered vocals, and its accompanying video, which Michelle Zauner… Read More
Marilyn Manson has been sued by his former personal assistant, Ashley Walters, for “sexual assault, battery, and harassment,” The Cut reports. In a complaint filed on Tuesday (5/18) in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Walters says that Manson… Read More
MÖTLEY CRÜE/DEF LEPPARD “STADIUM TOUR” POSTPONED TO 2022 “The Stadium Tour,” which features a reformed Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Poison, Joan Jett and more, had already been postponed from 2020 to 2021 and now it’s moving to 2022. “This is… Read More
Closed for a long pandemic winter hibernation, Brooklyn’s Union Pool is finally reopening on Wednesday, May 19. Hopefully for good. Initially it will be for “outdoor, socially distanced seating,” but they say indoor service (which hasn’t happened since March 2020)… Read More
Asian Man Records has been a staple in the DIY punk community ever since Mike Park founded the label in 1996 (after his previous label Dill Records shuttered). In addition to releasing classic albums by Slapstick, Alkaline Trio, The Lawrence… Read More
Radio City Music Hall will reopen at 100% capacity on June 19, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday (5/17). Speaking from a news conference held inside the venue, he said that Tribeca Film Festival’s closing night would be held there… Read More