With measures trying to stop the spread of the coronavirus, tours/festivals through fall (and into winter and 2021) are being rescheduled and rescheduled. Head here for more COVID-19 related news and check the Tour Dates category every day for more tour-related news. THOM YORKE Radiohead frontman… Read More
Among the many great songs on the stacked new metal/punk benefit compilation Shut it Down: Benefit for the Movement for Black Lives is Thou's new cover of Bad Religion's 1993 classic "Kerosene," which they recorded with longtime collaborator Emily McWilliams… 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
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: 9/3 at 12:01 AM ET HERE ARE… Read More
There are several versions of the jokey saying, “Old musicians never die.” The most popular are: “they just get played out”, “they just decompose”, and “they just go from bar to bar”. But the sad truth is, almost all of… Read More
Chih-chung Tsai, a renown Taiwanese cartoonist, publishes as C. C. Tsai in English. Dao De Jing, which translates roughly as “The Way of Virtue”, is his fourth in a continuing series of Chinese philosophy adaptions, in collaboration with translator Brian… Read More
Brooklyn metal boundary pushers Tombs will follow their 35-minute "EP" Monarchy of Shadows with a second 2020 release, an hour-long full-length called Under Sullen Skies, on November 20 via Season of Mist (pre-order). "The original strategy assumed we would be… Read More
During the campaign to leave the EU (Brexit) Britain’s then Lord Chancellor delivered a resonant soundbite: “I think the people of this country have had enough of experts with organizations with acronyms saying that they know what is best and… Read More
Scottish morose indie greats Arab Strap recently said they're "back from the grave and ready to rave!" and now they've released their first new song in 15 years. It's called "The Turning of Our Bones," and it's as creepy as… Read More
As promotion for Talking Heads' 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense, David Byrne had a video filmed where he interviewed himself, playing a wide variety of characters. In one of his interviewer identities, he's portrayed with Blackface. The video appears… Read More