Veteran rapper Coolio has died, according to a new report from TMZ. He was 59. TMZ reports that Coolio's longtime manager Jarez says Coolio went to the bathroom at his friend's house, where his friend later him found laying on… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. HELLOWEEN / HAMMERFALL German metal vets Helloween are returning to North America next year and bringing Sweden's HammerFall with them. Dates begin May 20 in Dallas and include stops in… Read More
So many artists, so many songs, 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… Read More
PnB Rock was fatally shot in an Inglewood, CA restaurant earlier this month, and Variety and LA Times now report that two people have been arrested in connection with the murder, and that a third suspect is being sought. LAPD… Read More
Singer/songwriter S.G. Goodman released her fantastic sophomore album Teeth Marks in June, and she's on her first-ever headlining tour supporting it now, which stopped in NYC for a show at Baby's All Right on Tuesday night (9/27). Montreal artist Le… Read More
Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn's debut collaborative album Pigments comes out October 21 via Merge Records, and today the pair have shared the album's second movement: "Sienna," "Cerulean," "Opal," and "Saffron." The quartet of songs share a sprawling orchestral feel… Read More
After a long-teased rollout, Paramore have finally announced their sixth album (and first in over five years). It's called This Is Why, and it's due February 10 via Atlantic (pre-order). It was recorded with longtime collaborator Carlos de la Garza,… Read More
Following the star-studded, marathon tribute at London's Wembley Stadium that happened earlier this month, Foo Fighters held another guest-filled tribute to late drummer Taylor Hawkins on Tuesday night (9/27), this time at the Kia Forum in LA. Dave Grohl's daughter… Read More
Undeath are riding high off the strength of their widely-acclaimed death metal breakthrough It's Time… to Rise From the Grave, and they've now announced a fall co-headlining tour with fellow modern death metal greats 200 Stab Wounds. And it's a… Read More
Philly band Knifeplay announced their sophomore LP Animal Drowning last month, and today they've released its second and final single, "Ryan Song." Animal Drowning is due October 19 via Topshelf Records, and was initially introduced with shoegazey lead single "Promise."… Read More