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
Los Angeles County and its surrounding areas have been rocked by devastating wildfires. With community-based efforts ramping up, musicians are eager to get involved. Today (January 27), G*ve A F*ck LA, a benefit concert and auction, announced its star-studded lineup.… Read More
Spotify is the current leader among music streaming platforms, but if they get complacent, a competitor could find a way to claim some more market share. So, Spotify continues to be forward-thinking, as a new deal they just signed with… Read More
The 2025 Super Bowl is set, and Taylor Swift will presumably be in attendance: Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are taking on Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles. The Chiefs aren’t the only team with musical superfans, though:… Read More
The 2025 Oscars are weeks away. With several nominations to his name for A Complete Unknown, yesterday (January 25), Timothée Chalamet stepped back into Bob Dylan’s shoes with a medley performance on Saturday Night Live. During his monologue, Chalamet joked… Read More