Once upon a time, Jacob Ware was a black metal musician. He was the founding bassist of Enslavement, and he has transcribed that penchant for noisy barrage to document heavy lyrical material over soft, verdant indie-folk as Rapt. Until The… Read More
We’re nearing the height of Grammy season now as the 2025 awards ceremony is set to broadcast on February 2 at 5 p.m. PT (via CBS and Paramount+). That’s just days away, but the Recording Academy is still making some… Read More
They say every cloud has a silver lining — and Jamie xx took that saying literally when he made “F.U.” The new song, which appears on the deluxe edition of Jamie’s new album In Waves, which is out today, was… Read More
It’s been expected for months, and now it’s official: Julien Baker and Torres have made a country album together. Send A Prayer My Way comes out on April 18 and includes the twangy “Sugar In The Tank,” which they performed… Read More
MJ Lenderman performed on NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concert series last year, as part of his band Wednesday. After that, though, he had a major year as a solo artist. His album Manning Fireworks was one of 2024’s best-received LPs… Read More
The preparation for a biopic takes place long before an actor steps foot onto a film set. To properly portray Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown, Timothée Chalamet had to train his body in more ways than one. During an… Read More
Saturday Night Live has had a broad variety of musical guests over the decades, and while the performances mostly go well, sometimes, there’s friction. Some (in)famous appearances have reportedly led to artists being banned: Acts like Sinéad O’Connor, Rage Against… Read More
Modest Mouse’s most recent album is 2021’s The Golden Casket, but even still, the band has been active with touring over the past few years. There’s more of that to come in 2025, too: Today (January 28), the band announced… Read More
On Friday, The Weeknd will release his sixth album, Hurry Up Tomorrow. It arrives four months ahead of a film starring and co-written by the singer-songwriter based on the record. Whether the movie — described as a psychological thriller co-starring… Read More
If shoegaze, alternative folk, or fuzzy rock floats your boat, Dutch Interior is right up your alley. The Los Angeles-based act’s 2023 project, Blinded By Fame, secure Butch Interior a spot of many indie acts to watch list. Today (January… Read More