In 2020, Phantogram shared their latest album Ceremony. Since then, the New York indie duo have contributed to a Deftones remix LP, gone on tour with Queens Of The Stone Age, and released an extended edition of their 2010 record Eyelid Movies. Today, they’re starting a new chapter with the song “All A Mystery.” In […]
Metal Bassist Brad Raub (Sumerlands, Eternal Champion) Dead At 36
Brad Raub, known for playing bass in metal bands such as Sumerlands and Eternal Champion, has passed away. His bandmates broke the news on Instagram today with a heartfelt tribute. He was 36. “We are devastated to report that yesterday our brother, our bassist, our best friend, Brad Raub has passed on. He was 36 […]
The Raveonettes – “All I Have To Do Is Dream” (The Everly Brothers Cover)
Earlier this month, Danish indie rock duo the Raveonettes announced their new covers album The Raveonettes Sing… and shared their take on Gram Parsons’ “Return Of The Grievous Angel.” Yesterday, they released their rendition of the Everly Brothers’ 1958 classic “All I Have To Do Is Dream.” “Sharin [Foo] and I used to perform songs […]
Watch Kermit The Frog Join Tyler Childers On Two Songs At MSG
Back in March, Tyler Childers performed at Willie Nelson’s annual Luck Reunion festival at Nelson’s ranch outside Austin. During his visit, he met Kermit The Frog. The Muppet struck up such a connection with Childers that he joined the rootsy country star for a pair of songs Tuesday at Madison Square Garden, then returned Wednesday […]
Watch Maggie Rogers Cover Joni Mitchell’s “Cactus Tree” At Red Rocks
It feels like Maggie Rogers has crossed over into venerable status with Don’t Forget Me, her recently released third LP. But there’s venerable, and then there’s venerable. The italicized version of the term applies to Joni Mitchell, whose “Cactus Tree” made it into Rogers’ set Tuesday at Red Rocks. The song is one of Mitchell’s […]
Notorious B.I.G Reportedly Wanted To Leave Bad Boy Records, Late Rapper’s Mom Now Says She Wants To “Slap The Daylights” Out Of Diddy
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been facing as a flood of allegations regarding physical and sexual abuse and sex trafficking. The rap mogul has been served with a slew of lawsuits, his homes in Los Angeles and Miami were raided by federal agents (with an indictment reportedly on the way), and CNN surfaced security footage of […]
Tom Morello, Who Turns 60 Today, Announced As 2024 Woody Guthrie Prize Recipient
Tom Morello turns 60 today — happy birthday, dude! Today, he’s been announced as the latest recipient of the Woody Guthrie Prize, an award started a decade ago to recognize “outstanding contributions to music and activism.” (Last year, the winner was Pussy Riot.) “Woody Guthrie was a fearless agitator, a six-string instigator, a poetic truth […]
200 Stab Wounds – “Ride The Flatline” (Feat. Code Orange’s Jami Morgan)
There’s a lot to like about Cleveland’s 200 Stab Wounds, who play old-school death metal with purpose and intensity, but I simply cannot talk about this band without gushing about how much I like their name. 200 Stab Wounds are a great band, but there are a lot of great bands in the world, and […]
Speed – “The First Test”
Two years ago, the Sydney band Speed took the world by storm with their debut EP Gang Called Speed. Speed play down-the-middle stomp-you-out hardcore with the same kind of heavy-riff intensity and swagger as Trapped Under Ice. Their videos are beautiful, and their live shows seem to be absolute spectacles. Speed are on big a […]
Kate Bollinger – “Any Day Now”
Kate Bollinger has been putting out dreamy pop songs for a while now, primarily collected in a string of EPs and singles that date back to 2017. Today, the Richmond musician (who is now based in LA) has announced her debut full-length, Songs From A Thousand Frames Of Mind, which will be out in September. […]