This is no ordinary love, and no ordinary box set. Sade are the best example of quality over quantity: the English group – fronted and named after the genuinely iconic Sade Adu – might not come ’round often, but when… Read More
Just after reggae legend Toots Hibbert released the first Toots and the Maytals album in a decade, Got To Be Tough, he was sadly hospitalized and put into intensive care. When the news initially broke, his family issued a statement… Read More
J. Dilla's massively influential, crate-digging 2006 masterpiece, Donuts, is at the center of a new copyright infringement lawsuit alleging that the album included a sample of 10cc's "The Worst Band in the World" without permission for the track "Workinonit." According… Read More
Thurston Moore's new solo album By the Fire comes out September 25 via Daydream Library (pre-order), and today he shared its third single, "Siren." It's a 12-minute slow-burner that really takes its time, but eventually reaches a classic Sonic Youth-style… Read More
NOTE: We post the newest livestreams in a new post every day. Make sure you're reading the newest edition of our roundup – check the livestream tag HERE for the latest. LAST UPDATED: 9/2 at 12:01 AM ET HERE ARE… Read More
If ever a collective nausea about the state of the world has swept our society away from the idealism that was once so central a part of the American identity, it’s here and now. This is not a solitary cynicism,… Read More
In cooperation with local and federal authorities, PopMatters has tirelessly worked to expose the sensational scandals documented in the Blu-ray series Forbidden Fruit: The Golden Age of the Exploitation Picture, as released by Kino Lorber in cahoots with Something Weird… Read More
Between our daily coverage and our Notable Releases and Bill’s Indie Basement columns, we post tons of new music all the time here on BrooklynVegan. In an effort to keep track of all the new music we’re excited about, we’ve been posting a new playlist each… Read More
The story of The Replacements is being turned into a biopic by Josh Boone, the writer/director of new Marvel movie The New Mutants and the upcoming Stephen King The Stand miniseries. Yes, it does sound like a weird combo. The New… Read More
Few artists are as adept at fusing electronic music’s warmth and coldness as Kelly Lee Owens. What makes Owens’ work so distinctive is her equal proficiency as a songwriter and producer; her vocals are as confident and captivating as her… Read More