Wonder Woman 1984 premiered Christmas Day on HBO Max, and arrived to decidedly mixed reviews. Some of the more nitpicky criticism — via Twitter — is for some supposed anachronisms in the film, specifically related to some punk rock imagery.… Read More
So many artists, 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 more all day. In… Read More
Leslie West, co-founder, guitarist, and co-lead vocalist of hard rock veterans Mountain, has passed away. He was 75. Rolling Stone reports: Leslie West, the towering guitarist who created the hard-rock milestone “Mississippi Queen” with his band Mountain, died Wednesday morning.… Read More
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Matt Sweeney, aka the Superwolves, were one of 40 artists who played the Yusuf/Cat Stevens streaming tribute earlier this month. As their label Drag City notes, both Will and Matt have "played and sung with and… Read More
Tampa Bay post-hardcore/metalcore band LIMBS followed their 2018 debut album Father's Son with the new EP Only The Lonely Know this year (their first release with new vocalist Austin McAuley), and with the year coming to a close, we asked… Read More
King Khan and his then-nine year old daughter, Saba Lou (who is now 20, and a musician herself) recorded a song together, "Good Habits (And Bad)," which was later used to soundtrack the end credits of Cartoon Network show Clarence.… Read More
PBS is currently rolling out a free web docu-series, Minnesota Hardcore, which looks at the Twin Cities hardcore scene from 1980-1985 and highlights The Replacements, Husker Du, and Soul Asylum (and pre-Soul Asylum band Loud Fast Rules), as well as… Read More
Quebec indie rockers Mundy's Bay released their debut album, Lonesome Valley this year (via Pure Noise), although they were, of course, forced to nix their planned tour supporting Hunny. Now that the end of the year is upon us, we… Read More
Neon Indian, Mac DeMarco, Black Marble, Dent May, Drugdealer, cult musician The Space Lady, Dam-Funk, Jack Name and more are all part of a new holiday special, Synthmas, which streamed Monday night (12/21) and raised money for Alexandria House and… Read More
The annual Talent Show benefit for Jack and Rachel Antonoff's LGBTQ equality organization The Ally Coalition went virtual for 2020, streaming on Monday night (12/21). The show began and ended with Jack, performing solo acoustic at Brooklyn Bowl. He played… Read More