Phoebe Bridgers has announced the release of her second album. Titled Punisher, Bridgers’ sophomore album will be released on June 19. The album features guest spots from the likes of Nick Zinner, boygenius bandmates Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker, Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst among many more. It is produced by Bridgers with Tony Berg and Ethan Gruska, […]
Pavement Share 'Sensitive Euro Man'
Pavement are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their 1995 album, Wowee Zowee, with the release of a special edition disc. The picture disc is cut into the shape of the speech bubble that you find on the cover of the Wowee Zowee album. The LP will contain three songs including “Sensitive Euro Man” and “Brink […]
Chynna, Rising Rapper and A$AP Mob Affillate, Dies at 25
Chynna Rogers, the rising rapper who was an A$AP Mob affiliate, has died at 25, SPIN has confirmed. “Chynna was deeply loved and will be sorely missed,” a statement from her management read. A cause of death was not revealed. Born in Philadelphia, Rogers started off as a model when she was 14, signing a […]
The Strokes Launch New Pirate Radio Series
Say this much about The Strokes: they’re all about going against conventional wisdom. At a time when many of their peers are postponing their album releases, The Strokes aren’t just forging ahead, they’re going into full blitz mode. On Wednesday evening, the quintet dropped the first episode of what they’re calling a pirate radio series […]
Willie Nelson-Curated "At Home With Farm Aid" to Feature Neil Young, Dave Matthews and More
This year’s edition of Farm Aid is a long way away, but that didn’t stop Willie Nelson from gathering his pals and family to get ahead of the show. This Saturday (April 11), Nelson summoned Neil Young, Dave Matthews, John Mellencamp and his sons, Lukas and Micah, for a special performance. It will take place starting […]
Fiona Whelan Prine Opens Up After John Prine's Death
Less than 24 hours after news broke regarding John Prine’s passing, Fiona Whelan Prine shared a message of gratitude and grief. “We have no words to describe the grief our family is experiencing at this time,” she wrote in a post on Facebook. “John was the love of my life and adored by our sons […]
Radiohead to Broadcast Classic Live Shows Every Week During Quarantine
Add Radiohead to the growing list of bands who are livestreaming classic concerts. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, Radiohead announced their intention to air classic shows once a week in order to keep their fans entertained during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Now that you have no choice whether or not you fancy a quiet night […]
Metallica Remember Producer Hal Willner: 'Invigorated Every Project He Touched'
Hal Willner died on Tuesday and his contributions across music, TV and film were far-reaching. And that includes working with Metallica. Willner worked on Lulu, the band’s 2011 collaboration with Lou Reed. “The entire Metallica family was shocked and saddened to hear of producer, writer, and composer Hal Willner’s passing earlier today. He was a truly […]
Nick Cave Praises Bob Dylan's 'Murder Most Foul'
After encouraging us to turn to creativity while we’re currently staying put at home, Nick Cave has shared his thoughts on Bob Dylan’s latest track, “Murder Most Foul.” The song was released a few years and is Dylan’s first original song since 2012. “‘Murder Most Foul’ reminds us that all is not lost, as the song […]
Watch Natalie Maines Cover John Prine's "Angel From Montgomery"
Dixie Chicks singer Natalie Maines is the latest person to pay tribute to John Prine. In an Instagram video posted shortly after it was announced that Prine died due to complications from COVID-19, Maines covered Prine’s 1971 classic “Angel From Montgomery.” The song became popular after Bonnie Raitt covered it in 1974. Maines was joined […]