Nine Inch Nails were supposed to hit the road this year, so says Trent Reznor. But, for obvious reasons, those shows aren’t happening. Reznor explained more (in all caps) on the band’s website. “I WAS JUST REMINDED TODAY MARKS THE TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF WHEN WE MADE YOU SHOW UP IN PERSON FOR THE COLD […]
IDLES – "Mr. Motivator"
Two years ago, IDLES released their last album, Joy As An Act Of Resistance. The album was widely acclaimed, and deeply beloved. If you happened to catch any IDLES show across 2018 or 2019, you already know how fervent their fanbase had become, how intense their shows could get. It was clear that whatever they […]
박혜진 Park Hye Jin – “Like this”
박혜진 Park Hye Jin is a rapper, singer, DJ, and producer from Seoul. Now based in LA, she attracted some well-deserved attention in 2018 for IF U WANT IT, her promising debut EP of dreamy house and techno, and she’s getting ready to follow it up with another EP called How can I. Recorded while […]
Incubus Singer Brandon Boyd Covers Beach House
Classic good news, bad news day for Incubus fans. Bad news: Incubus and 311 aren’t going to hit the road this summer (because you know) they announced on Tuesday morning. However, in the good news column, Incubus did release a new EP last month and told us all about it. But even with that release and being […]
Sting Has Released A New Version Of "Don't Stand So Close To Me"
Sting has released a new version of “Don’t Stand So Close To Me” for these socially distant times. An official remix of the song by Grammy-winning producer Dave Audé has popped up online. It turns the Police song into a thumping dance track, and it sounds like Sting might have even re-recorded his vocals for […]
Shantonio Releases Sensual Debut Summer Anthem “Summer Baby”
American rapper and songwriter Shantonio Lamar Graham, born in 1991, just released his debut track titled “Summer Baby”. This brilliant summer-filled song is one of the greatest discoveries of the month in terms of debut singles, as Shantonio makes a heavy entry in the game, preparing the summer in style, and exposing his vivid skills […]
Sage Suede Releases Hypnotic Music Video And New Single “Sizzle Dee Sipper”
Texan singer-songwriter and record producer Sage Suede just released his latest music video for his new single titled “Sizzle Dee Sipper.” After “Masterpiece,” released a couple of weeks ago, “Sizzle Dee Sipper” is the perfect follow-up drop by the talented artist, who seems to have found his own lane, both sonically and visually. Pushing boundaries […]
Madeline Kenney – "Sucker" (Feat. Lambchop's Kurt Wagner)
Madeline Kenney’s last album, her sophomore effort Perfect Shapes, came out in October of 2018. Now, she’s returning with a new one called Sucker’s Lunch, which will be out in July. After having worked with Jenn Wasner on Perfect Shapes, Kenney asked her to produce again, and this time around Wasner’s Wye Oak bandmate Andy […]
The Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde Covers Bob Dylan's 'Standing in the Doorway'
While they’ve been in quarantine, Chrissie Hynde and James Walbourne of The Pretenders have been putting together a series of songs titled the “Dylan Lockdown Series.” And their latest collaborative cover is “Standing in the Doorway,” off 1997’s Time Out of Mind. Sticking to a similar arrangement to the original, piano, organ and electric guitar […]
Stream Sweet Soul’s Noises Drown EP
If you’ve got any love in your heart for early Alkaline Trio, then you might want to pay some attention to the California band Sweet Soul. Sweet Soul debuted last fall with their Do You Like Good Music? EP. They make a hearty, fired-up form of pop-punk with shades of both emo and power-pop, sometimes […]