Kelly Clarkson is having a very different kind of Christmas this year. Maybe you are too. As nice as it’d be if everyone was feeling lovey-dovey this coming holiday season, the sober(REFERENCE)ing truth is that some of us just don’t… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Coldplay @ Apollo Theatre Nas @ Forest Hills Stadium Yo La Tengo (“Freewheeling” show) @ TV Eye Bartees Strange (early w/ Bathe, late w/ Hannah Jadagu) @ Mercury Lounge Freddie Gibbs @ Schimanski Jim Gaffigan @ Radio… Read More
Julz Sale, cofounder and vocalist/guitarist for post punk band Delta 5, died on Wednesday. No cause of death has been shared. The news was confirmed by Rough Trade, the label who put out the band’s 1980 single “Mind Your Own Business,”… Read More
Here’s a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. CHOIR BOY Darkwave artist Choir Boy will be on tour next spring with Riki, including shows in Denver, Chicago, Detroit, Montreal, Boston, Brooklyn (Music Hall of Williamsburg on 3/26),… 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. We… Read More
If you thought you saw Judas Priest’s Rob Halford in insurance company Plymouth Rock’s new commercials, you were not seeing things. Halford stars in three ads in the “Plymouth Rocked” campaign. “It feels good to be the first heavy metal… Read More
Saturday Night Live returns for its 47th season on October 1 and they’ve just announced the first four episodes’ hosts and musical guests: October 2: Owen Wilson hosts with Kacey Musgraves as musical guest October 9: Kim Kardashian West hosts with Halsey as… Read More
Liverpool duo King Hannah are gearing up to release the follow-up to last year’s excellent debut album, Tell Me Your Mind and I’ll Tell You Mine. While a new album hasn’t been officially announced yet, they have just shared an… Read More
Joyce Manor performed their classic self-titled debut album in full at two Los Angeles shows in August, with Turnover and Tigers Jaw as support, and they were set to do the same thing in NYC on Thursday (9/23) at SummerStage… Read More
Teyana Taylor said last year that she’d be “retiring this chatper of [her] story,” and now she has announced a farewell tour called “The Last Rose Petal,” writing: How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so… Read More