The longstanding UK rock band Grieving will finally release their debut album Everything Goes Right, All At Once this month. After dropping lead single “Tarpaulin” back in January, today they’re teasing the LP with a new advance track called “Puritans (The Weight).” Grieving rightly situate themselves at the intersection of “classic Dischord, early emo, and […]
Meek Mill & Fivio Foreign Share ‘Whatever I Want’ Music Video: Watch
Meek Mill has been in the news lately for his alleged involvement in the latest lawsuit against Diddy. He also had a long back and forth with Akademiks on Twitter over the rumors and accusations, which wasn’t unexpected. This past Friday, he dropped his latest EP HEATHENISM featuring 5 songs and guest appearances from Future […]
Stand Still – “Mysticism”
Right now, tons of bands from the hardcore world are messing around with the pop-punk and emo sounds of the ’00s. Those bands might be approaching those sounds from a hardcore direction, but they’re steeped in the nasal, melodic, vulnerable styles of their youth. This past weekend, I watched Long Island’s Koyo headline an extremely […]
Sinai Vessel – “How”
In October, Sinai Vessel shared “Birthday” to preview the next album, followed by January’s “Attack” as a Mediafire download. Today, the Asheville musician is announcing his signing to Keeled Scales and releasing “How.” “‘How’ was the first tune I wrote for the new record that made me feel like I was cooking with gas,” Caleb […]
Watch Suede’s Brett Anderson Cover Echo & The Bunnymen’s “The Killing Moon” With Paraorchestra & Charles Hazlewood
Bristol, UK’s Paraorchestra combines disabled and non-disabled musicians into a unique symphonic unit. Today they shared a noteworthy new track from their star-studded upcoming album Death Songbook. It’s a cover of Echo & The Bunnymen’s iconic new wave track “The Killing Moon” sung by Suede’s Brett Anderson, with conductor and Paraorchestra founder Charles Hazlewood on […]
Buckcherry, Tommy Tutone, & Rudy Sarzo Celebrate Sheer Mag Album Release On Cameo
The excellent new Sheer Mag album Playing Favorites, their first for Third Man Records, is out today. The band is celebrating by posting Cameo messages from some of their rock ‘n’ roll heroes congratulating them on the new record. Sheer Mag’s Instagram account currently features three such messages: one from hard rock bassist for hire […]
Watch Jason Isbell Turn Fox News’ Biden Headlines Into Song
Jason Isbell made his latest visit to The Daily Show last week, and it seems that interview and performance were not the end of his current involvement with the program. For a video posted to Instagram, Isbell has built a nice little tune out of recent Fox News chyrons about President Joe Biden, such as […]
Stream Mini Trees’ Sleek, Catchy, Emotionally Charged Burn Out EP
Mini Trees, musical project of LA’s Lexi Vega, tend to operate on the intimate side of indie-pop — hence the self-applied “living room pop” label in their Bandcamp bio. But for new EP Burn Out, Vega takes Mini Trees somewhere bigger and brighter. Without compromising the songwriting at the core of the band, the new […]
Premature Evaluation: Kacey Musgraves Deeper Well
After Golden Hour, Kacey Musgraves had a blank check, and she spent it. Her follow-up record star-crossed was a bleak divorce meditation, inspired by the end of the same relationship that had animated Golden Hour. (An artist’s personal life is that artist’s personal life, but some of the chilly reception for star-crossed was probably similar […]
Guppy – “Dog (Made Me Do It)”
LA indie rock goofballs Guppy have sung playfully about texting and driving, being Jewish on Christmas, and more. Today, they’re sharing “Dog (Made Me Do It),” which tests the limits of blaming things on your pet. The track is recorded and produced by Sarah Tudzin of Illuminati Hotties, who produced their latest album, 2022’s Big […]