In the press materials for Flight b741 — the 26th (!) studio album from Australia’s reigning jam band masters King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard — head Gizzard Stu Mackenzie suggests that the band’s recent records have been “sort of… Read More
In July, the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics had some firepower, featuring performances from Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, and Gojira. Now, the event is nearing its end, as the Olympics are set to wrap up this Sunday, August 11.… Read More
Steven and Ian open this week’s episode with a quick Politics-cast about Tim Walz, the VP candidate whose life resembles a middle-aged man’s version of a Hold Steady song. From there, they discuss a range of not-quite-indie topics — the retirement… Read More
The Killers are hitting the strip — metaphorically and literally — with their latest video, “Bright Lights.” The song is a singalong anthem in which they implore, “Turn the bright lights on,” while the video sees them taking the tables… Read More
Seven months after the release of their newest album, Wall Of Eyes, art-rock band The Smile return with a new single, “Don’t Get Me Started.” The synth-heavy, propulsive new song is accompanied by a psychedelic video produced by Weirdcore. In… Read More
San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park is gearing up for this year’s edition of the Outside Lands festival, which goes down from August 9 to 11. The 2024 line-up has heavy hitters like Sabrina Carpenter, Post Malone, The Killers, and more.… Read More
Leon Bridges has kept busy over the past few years. He dropped his latest album, Gold-Diggers Sound, in 2021, and that was sandwich between two collaborative EPs with Khruangbin: Texas Sun in 2020 and Texas Moon in 2022. Now, he’s… Read More
Kelly Lee Owens is revving up to drop her latest album, Dreamstate, in the next couple months. Ahead of the project’s October release, we’ve heard “Love You Got,” and now she has unveiled “Sunshine,” which has a brighter and more… Read More
In June, Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson launched their own podcast, titled after their time as Cheers stars: Where Everybody Knows Your Name. On yesterday’s (August 7) episode, they linked up with longtime Harrelson buddy (oh, and Red Hot Chili… Read More
It was 20 years ago today that a driver for Dave Matthews Band dumped an estimated 800 pounds of “brownish-yellow” human waste from the group’s tour bus through a grate on the Kinzie Street Bridge in Chicago onto a sight-seeing… Read More