On Sunday afternoon, Los Angeles police arrested an unidentified 30-year-old woman outside Rihanna’s mansion, just north of Beverly Hills. Police say that the woman fired several shots at Rihanna’s house when the pop star was inside with her children. According to LA’s ABC 7, nobody was hurt in the shooting, and bullets only hit the […]

September 14, 1996 STAYED AT #1:4 Weeks In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This column is a companion piece to The Number Ones. The column is now biweekly, alternating with The Number Ones on […]

San Francisco’s Cindy have been making gorgeous, delicate slowcore for years, and they’re extremely good at it. We last heard from them when they released the 2024 EP Swan Lake, and now they’ve announced plans to follow it with a new LP called Another Country. This is the first time that frontwoman Karina Gill has […]