Jimmy Eat World have heard your cry for more emo/pop-punk, and they plan to deliver. The band has a new, very back-to-basics single out now called “Something Loud.” What’s more, the guys are launching the Something Loud tour in September with support from Charly Bliss. “Something Loud” is produced by the band and Justin Meldal-Johnson […]
Demi Lovato Goes Pop-Punk On New Single “Skin Of My Teeth”
It’s been a tumultuous few years for Demi Lovato, the former Disney pop star and current Turnstile fan. Lovato battled heroin addiction and overdosed in 2018, later revealing that they had three strokes and a heart attack after that OD. Lovato appeared on this site last year, when she became a paid “ambassador” for a […]
Dummy – “Mono Retriever” & “Pepsi Vacuum”
The LA band Dummy put quite the variety of genre tags on the Bandcamp page for their 2021 debut album Mandatory Enjoyment: alternative, diy, electronic, new age, punk, ambient, indie rock, krautrock, noise pop, shoegaze. And you know what? All of them were accurate. The band somehow sounds like everything cool all at once — […]
Khris P & Glenn Rap Over Snail Mail, Wet Leg, Nilüfer Yanya, & More On Their Gimme Indie Rock EP
Back in March, the Brooklyn-based writer/editor Andrew Matson — who also posts music to SoundCloud — got Tacoma rappers Khris P and Glenn to freestyle over a semi-unlikely sample, Big Thief’s Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You cut “Heavy Bend.” At the time, Watson said he heard “Heavy Bend” and realized it was […]
Justice Share Demo For Immortal Bloghouse Banger “D.A.N.C.E.”
This weekend marks the 15th anniversary of Justice’s 2007 debut studio album †. The French electronic duo are also playing a round of European festivals: On June 11, they’re hitting Festi’neuch in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, followed by Festival O Son Do Camiño in Spain on June 17, Solidays Festival in Paris on June 24, Mallorca Live […]
Halsey Releases “So Good” After TikTok Drama, Calls Out Venue Of Cancelled Concert
In the last couple months, several artists have taken to social media to complain about TikTok — specifically, the fact that their labels are fixated on creating viral content on TikTok. One of those artists was Halsey, who claimed they had a song ready to go but the label wouldn’t release it until there was […]
Juicy J & Pi’erre Bourne – “This Fronto”
Memphis rap legend Juicy J started off as his career as half of the production duo behind the great Three 6 Mafia, and his production work for that group and its various offshoots still casts a huge shadow over rap, both in its underground and arena-level forms. But Juicy has also had some serious success […]
Hear Kelly Clarkson’s Full Studio Cover Of Radiohead’s “Fake Plastic Trees”
Kelly Clarkson sings a lot of covers. In fact, she regularly opens her show by doing so. In semi-recent times alone, we’ve heard her sing everything from “How Soon Is Now?” to “Where Is My Mind?” to “Welcome To The Black Parade.” Now, she’s dropping a whole EP called Kellyoke. Kellyoke features Clarkson singing a […]
Dust Star – “Nothing In My Head”
Dust Star are a new band made up of Justin Jurgens, formerly of Sirs, and Cameron Wisch, who we last heard heading up the short-lived band Cende and before that playing with Porches. Jurgens and Wisch decided to start a band together after an LSD-fueled Halloween night out in Joshua Tree a few years back, […]
King Princess – “Cursed” & “Too Bad”
Back in March, King Princess returned with a new song called “For My Friends,” with promise of a forthcoming album called Hold On Baby. Now that’s official: Hold On Baby will arrive at the end of July. King Princess produced the album alongside a ton of collaborators, including Mark Ronson, Ethan Gruska, Aaron Dessner, Bryce […]