Next month, underground rock mainstay J. Robbins is releasing his second solo album, Basilisk, which he announced in December with “Exquisite Corpse.” Today, he’s back with a new track called “Last War,” which he said was inspired by Before The Deluge: A Portrait Of Berlin In The 1920s by Otto Friedrich. “It really stayed with […]
Laura Jane Grace – “Birds Talk Too”
In just under a month, Laura Jane Grace is releasing a new solo album, Hole In My Head. We’ve heard a handful of songs from it already — “Dysphoria Hoodie,” the title track, and most recently “Cuffing Season” — and today she’s back with another one, “Birds Talk Too,” written with a guitar gifted to […]
Real Estate Announce Daniel-Only Album Release Show (Non-Daniels Allowed As +1s)
In November, Real Estate announced their new album Daniel with the release of “Water Underground” and a video starring The Adventures Of Pete & Pete’s Danny Tamberelli and Michael C. Maronna. Today, the band is sharing “Haunted World,” and announcing their “Daniel-Only” album release show in Brooklyn. The indie rock band will be playing Union […]
Margaret Qualley Dances Her Way Through Bleachers’ New “Tiny Moves” Video
Bleachers have a new album on the way, one Jack Antonoff is billing as the Bleachers album. I guess that’s why it’s self-titled? He kicked off the rollout with the quite-snappy “Modern Girl” and followed it with the Lana Del Rey collab “Alma Mater,” which had a video featuring a parade of friends and relatives […]
Joseph Shabason, Nicholas Krgovich, & M. Sage – “Gloria”
For the past couple years, composers Joseph Shabason and Nicholas Krgovich have put out a series of collaborative records, most recently 2022’s At Scaramouche. The pair has teamed up with a third musician, Matthew Sage, for a new album called Shabason, Krgovich, Sage — it’ll be out in April. Sage, who moved back home to […]
Coachella 2024 Lineup Has No Doubt, Sublime, & Blur
This year’s Coachella lineup is here. The headliners of the massive Indio, California festival were recently leaked, with Lana Del Rey, Tyler, The Creator, and Doja Cat taking up those revered slots. However, they have a surprise that couldn’t have been predicted: a No Doubt reunion. It’ll be the band’s first show in nine years. […]
will.i.am Announces SiriusXM Show With AI Co-Host
Over the years, will.i.am has hopped on nearly every new technological trend. He’s been a judge on a hologram singing competition, he’s made a Bluetooth face mask, he’s developed a voice assistant, he became the strategic adviser of a digital bank, he unveiled wireless headphones that looked like stethoscopes, he’s pitched a reality series about […]
Billy Strings Writes Song About Fan Wanted By Tulsa Police For Stealing A Taylor Swift Poster
Bluegrass star Billy Strings wrote a song about a fan wanted by Tulsa police for stealing a Taylor Swift poster. A couple days ago, the Tulsa Police Department posted some photos of a man wearing a “Billy Strings” hat after he took a Swift Eras Tour poster from a local AMC. Strings proceeded to write […]
Yasiin Bey Explains Why Drake Isn’t Hip-Hop, Relates His Music To Shopping At Target
Yasiin Bey, formerly Mos Def, has racked up years of credibility in rap since launching his career in 1994. On a new episode of the fashion podcast The Cutting Room Floor, he was asked if he considered Drake to be hip hop, a question that clearly stressed him out. “Why you doing this to me?” […]
NBA YoungBoy Releases Charlamagne Tha God Diss ‘Act A Donkey’ — Listen
Charlamagne Tha God gave NBA YoungBoy Donkey of the Day the other day for some comments he made about being a father in an interview with Bootleg Kev. YB said that he wasn’t a big fan of fatherhood, despite having eleven kids. Charlamagne called it wack and said that if YoungBoy talks big money, he […]