Converge never miss. The metalcore heroes’ last two albums — 2017’s The Dusk In Us and 2021’s Chelsea Wolfe collab Bloodmoon: I — both earned Album Of The Week honors. Now they’re announcing their new LP Love Is Not Enough. The title track is out today, and vocalist Jacob Bannon says it “explores what it […]
Geese Play Covers-Only Set With Songs By The Stooges, Leonard Cohen, Pink Floyd, & More
Geese’s new album Getting Killed is undoubtedly awesome, but in this economy, you don’t become the buzziest band in Brooklyn just by putting out an awesome album. Amid the Getting Killed hype, Cameron Winter and company have also earned a reputation for their covers over the past few months, whether they’re doing a Springsteen hit […]
Welcome To Rockville Unveils 2026 Lineup With My Chemical Romance, Guns N’ Roses, Foo Fighters, More
We’re getting a lot of 2026 festival lineups today. Daytona Beach’s Welcome To Rockville fest isn’t the best of them, but it’s almost certainly the biggest. Welcome To Rockville might be the king of what’s known in certain circles as the racetrack festivals — the ones with lineups built on metal and on the kind […]
Andrew Aged Shares New EP Crown Made With Mk.gee, Zack Sekoff, & Nightfeelings
The jazz-trained LA musician Andrew Aged is half of the duo inc. no world with his brother Daniel. He has toured with artists like Raphael Saadiq and FKA twigs, and he has done session work on records from people like Lorde and Blood Orange. Right now, Aged plays guitar in his friend Mk.gee’s live band. […]
David Byrne – “T Shirt”
If you get a chance to see David Byrne, you should really take it. The art-music legend and former Talking Head released his album Who Is The Sky? a few months ago, and he’s lately been out on the road, playing a fascinating and innovative live show that elaborates on his American Utopia Broadway show […]
Steph Curry Ties Michael Jordan Record By Playing Like Hayley Williams
During last Friday night’s NBA Cup game, the Golden State Warriors beat the San Antonio Spurs 109-108, and in the process, Steph Curry also tied Michael Jordan’s record of 44 40-point games in the NBA after age 30. I promise there’s a music-related angle to this! During the post-game press conference, someone asked Curry which […]
Influencer Who Grabbed Ariana Grande At Movie Premiere Sentenced To Nine Days In Singapore Jail
Last week, Ariana Grande was walking the red carpet at the Singapore premiere of her new movie Wicked: For Good when a man jumped over a barricade, put his arm around her, and jumped up and down. Grande seemed absolutely shocked, and her costar Cynthia Erivo immediately started pulling him off of her before security […]
Justin Vernon “Would Be Very Surprised” If There’s Ever Another Bon Iver Album
In April, Justin Vernon released SABLE, fABLE, his fifth studio album with his band Bon Iver. Now the indie mainstay is saying he’d be “very surprised” if there were another Bon Iver record. In an interview with The Times, Vernon was asked why he thinks superstars like Taylor Swift and Charli XCX wanted to work […]
Todd Snider Dead At 59
Todd Snider has died. News arrived yesterday that the Americana singer-songwriter was diagnosed with walking pneumonia, and this morning the musician’s official accounts posted that he has “departed this world.” He was 59. Earlier this month, Snider canceled his tour in support of his latest album High And Lonesome And Then Some, citing that he […]
FKA twigs Releases New Album EUSEXUA Afterglow & EUSEXUA Deluxe Edition On The Same Day
Back in January, FKA twigs finally released her long-promised, very good album EUSEXUA. Unless we’re counting CAPRISONGS, which is officially designated as a mixtape, EUSEXUA was the first new twigs album in six years. So it was a little confusing when twigs announced something called EUSEXUA Afterglow in August. Despite the title, EUSEXUA Afterglow is […]