Punk and new wave icons Blondie have announced that they will be making their official comic book debut in a brand new graphic novel for Z2 Comics and helmed by the creative duo Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti who were behind DC’s very popular 2013… Read More
Questlove now has his own MasterClass about DJing and music curation. “Ahmir Thompson—better known as Questlove—is an iconic DJ, the drummer for the Roots, and the ‘coolest man on late-night,’ but his first love is collecting and mixing music,” the… Read More
Armand Hammer (the duo of billy woods & ELUCID) released one of our favorite albums of 2020 and The Alchemist entirely produced two of our favorite albums of 2020 (and had a hand in producing a few others), so it’s… Read More
Bob Mould has announced details of the third part of his Distortion box set series covering his post-Husker Du years. This one covers 2008-2019, and includes District Line (2008), Life and Times (2009), Silver Age (2012), Beauty & Ruin (2014),… Read More
Paul McCartney‘s lyrics are being collected in a new book. The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present is due out on November 2, 2021. It was edited by Irish poet Paul Muldoon, who also wrote the introduction, and it comes as… Read More
Tina, a new documentary based on the life and career of Tina Turner, arrives on HBO on March 27. Ahead of the release of the Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin-directed documentary comes its trailer, which you can watch below. Soundtracked… Read More
Soul and gospel great Naomi Shelton passed away last week (2/17) at age 78. The sad news came via her label Daptone, who wrote, “Last week we lost a very, very dear friend, the incredible Naomi Shelton. Her spirit was the… Read More
SXSW‘s virtual 2021 edition happens March 16-20 and they’ve just announced another round of showcasing artists for the music portion of the fest. The list includes Iceage, Black Country New Road, No Joy, Holy Wave, Penelope Isles, The Chats, Chubby and… Read More
Chicago trio Horsegirl — Penelope Lowenstein, Nora Cheng, and Gigi Reece — formed in 2019, and make spare, understated and pretty indie rock that pulls post-punk and shoegaze/dreampop. Having released a couple singles via Bandcamp, Horsegirl have now signed to… Read More
A year ago this month, System of a Down, Korn, Faith No More, Helmet and Russian Circles announced a big LA show together. Originally scheduled for May of 2020, it was the first-announced US show of 2020 for both SOAD… Read More