Christina Perri’s journey from struggling independent artist to multi-platinum hitmaker is one of the true Cinderella stories of the 2010s. The singer/songwriter’s big break came when “Jar Of Hearts” was featured on an episode of So You Think You Can Dance. It didn’t take long for the ballad to blow up on iTunes (this was […]
Superchunk Covers the Go-Go's 'Can't Stop the World'
Like 90% of independent music venues across the country, North Carolina’s Cat’s Cradle is at risk of shutting its doors for good in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Thankfully, local artists are banding together to raise money for the club with Cover Charge: NC Artists Go Under Cover to Benefit Cat’s Cradle. The 25-track benefit compilation […]
Slash Says Guns N' Roses Have Been Working on New Music in Quarantine
Guns N’ Roses planned to be on the road right now, but like so many other bands their plans were thwarted by the coronavirus pandemic. Now, instead of rehearsing the hits, the band is using its downtime to work on new music. Slash recently gave fans an update on what he’s been up to during quarantine […]
Thurston Moore Shares 'Cantaloupe' Off Upcoming Solo Album
After announcing a new solo album called By The Fire a couple of weeks ago, Thurston Moore shared another track off the project on Friday. “‘Cantaloupe’ is a song about the dance of romance and surrealism, where the hallucinations of wild dreams come true,” the Sonic Youth founder wrote in the Bandcamp description. By the Fire is […]
Ryan Adams Reveals He's Sober in Apology to Abuse Victims
It’s been nearly a year since Ryan Adams broke his silence following allegations of abuse made by Mandy Moore, Phoebe Bridgers, and more women, and on Saturday the singer-songwriter penned a lengthy apology published in The Daily Mail, where he took accountability for his behavior and revealed he’s sober and working on new music. “There are […]
Tunde Adebimpe – “ReelFeel”
On Juneteenth, when Bandcamp was donating its share of sales revenue to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, TV On The Radio singer Tunde Adebimpe shared the impassioned new protest song “People.” Yesterday, Bandcamp once again waived its share of the revenue, and Adebimpe shared another new song, a synthpop jam with an infectious falsetto chorus […]
Superchunk – “Can’t Stop The World” (The Go-Go’s Cover)
North Carolina artists are banding together to raise money for the beloved Carrboro venue Cat’s Cradle. Superchunk, the Mountain Goats, Iron & Wine, Hiss Golden Messenger, and more are covering some of their favorite songs for the upcoming compilation Cover Charge: NC Artists Go Under Cover To Benefit Cat’s Cradle, with all proceeds going directly […]
Thurston Moore – “Cantaloupe”
After spending most of quarantine throwing various outtakes and rarities up on Bandcamp, Thurston Moore is now getting ready to hit us with a proper solo album. The former Sonic Youth co-leader announced By The Fire a couple weeks ago with the lead single “HASHISH.” And now he’s followed it up with another new track, […]
New Music: Trae Tha Truth Ft. T.I., Styles P, Mysonne, Ink, Anthony Hamilton, Conway The Machine, Krayzie Bone, E-40, David Banner, Bun B, Tamika Mallory, Lee Merritt “Time For Change”
Still we gon fight. Always active in the community, Trae Tha Truth rallies up his troops and calls for a plan of action during these current times. Accompanied with voiceovers from Tamika Mallory and Lee Merritt, Trae, Styles, Mysonne, Conway, Krayzie, E-40, David Banner and Bun B weigh in racism and police brutality, while Anthony […]
New Music: UFO Fev Ft. Styles P “Villains”
Say hello to the bad guys. UFO Fev gladly takes the role of the villain on his new record featuring Styles P. Produced by Termanology, the East Harlem rapper floods the block with work and his killer flow, while OG P keeps it gritty with guest verse filled with acronyms and bricks.