Cocteau Twins singer Liz Fraser has one of the most celestial voices in all of pop and now she’s got an actual asteroid named after her. 4AD Records shared the news today, writing: “Yesterday, after 10 years of research, the… Read More
Cheeky Australian dance duo Confidence Man will be returning to North America in December for a few select shows. They’ll play San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Toronto before wrapping up their visit at NYC’s Racket on 12/8. Tickets for… Read More
Epic Games, the video game developer and publisher behind titles including Fortnite and Gears of War, acquired Bandcamp in March of 2022. Epic has now announced, in a letter from founder and CEO Tim Sweeny, that they’re laying off “around… Read More
Depeche Mode have shared the video for “My Favourite Stranger,” one of the highlights from this year’s Memento Mori. Directed by longtime visual collaborator Anton Corbjin, the video follows a mysterious stranger through the woods and into a city before… Read More
carsn.‘s new single, “can’t miss a moment,” serves as a musical embodiment of the artist’s evolution, echoing his desire to encapsulate fleeting moments of joy and presence. Inspired by a dance-centric beat, the track expresses a universal sentiment—the intrinsic human… Read More
The Rolling Stones have shared “Sweet Sounds of Heaven,” their Lady Gaga and Stevie Wonder collab from their upcoming album Hackney Diamonds. You can listen to that below. Mick Jagger was on Zane Lowe‘s Apple Music 1 show today to… Read More
Madness have announced Theatre Of The Absurd Presents C’est La Vie, the veteran UK hitmakers’ 13th album and first in seven years, which will be out November 17 via BMG. The band — Graham “Suggs” McPherson, Chris Foreman, Lee Thompson,… Read More
Shoegaze greats Slowdive are in NYC currently and played their first of two consecutive shows at Webster Hall on Wednesday night (9/27). They’re touring for their terrific new album everything is alive and played four songs off of that, but… Read More
Here’s a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. NONAME Fresh off her great new album Sundial, Noname has announced more tour dates and rearranged others. Originally she was going to play NYC’s Terminal 5 on October… Read More
Patti Smith is doing her annual birthday show this year at Brooklyn Steel on December 30. That show is almost sold out (get tickets) so she’s added a second show at Brooklyn Steel on December 29. You can get tickets… Read More