JJUUJJUU is the psych-rock project led by Desert Daze festival co-founder Phil Pirrone. In recent months, they’ve released the one-off singles “Daisy Chain” and “Nowhere.” Now, with some live shows coming up around Los Angeles, they’ve got a new one, which Pirrone describes as “what would happen if JJUUJJUU was the soundtrack of 90s video […]
Watch A Trailer For Netflix’s Wham! Documentary
Wham! are the subject of a new documentary that will premiere on Netflix on July 5. “With unprecedented access to both George [Michael] and Andrew [Ridgeley]’s personal archive including never-before-seen footage, and previously unheard interviews, WHAM! charts in their own words the four year journey from teenage school friends to global superstars,” reads the film’s […]
OSEES – “Goon”
“Goon” is just a great word — great for hockey, great for rap, great for playground insults. There’s so much meaning crammed into that one syllable. You don’t want to be a goon, but at the same time, you kind of really want to be a goon. John Dwyer knows. Later this summer, John Dwyer’s […]
Vines – “I don’t mind”
Y’all gotta hear the new song from Vines. Not THE Vines. Just Vines. I realize this is confusing, especially with the Hives on the comeback trail. But no, I’m not talking about the mediocre Australian rock band who gained some traction during the Strokes/Stripes era. I’m talking about the spectacular solo project of Brooklyn composer […]
Video: NLE Choppa Ft. Rick Ross “Cold Game”
From a rookie to a vet. NLE Choppa and Rick Ross got the game on lock in their new music video, “Cold Game”. In the Ben Marc-directed clip, the rap superstars reference their life of luxury and success from the beautiful city of Miami. “I had a million on my mind, but that’s a billion […]
POP Montreal 2023 Announces Second Wave Of Acts
Back in March, POP Montréal announced its initial lineup for their 2023 event, which will take place from September 27 to October 1 throughout the city. Today, they’re announcing some new additions, 35 in total, including Bernice, Kate NV, Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul, Gavsborg, Bell Orchestre, La Securité, and more. Previously announced acts include […]
Peter Brewis – “Lemoncadabra”
Field Music’s Peter Brewis has announced a new album called Blowdry Colossus, his first solo venture since 2008’s The Week That Was. (His brother David, the other half of Field Music, released his debut solo album last year.) The mostly-instrumental album will be out at the end of September. “I wanted to make something where […]
SZA & Lizzo Headlining Made In America With Special Joint Set by Ma$e & Cam’Ron
Black Girls Rock. The annual Made In America music festival has just announced their roster for 2023. SZA and Lizzo are both tapped in to headline the two-day festival, which will feature a special joint performance with Ma$e and Cam’Ron. Held yearly during Labor Day weekend, the event takes place on Saturday September 2 and […]
Spencer Zahn – “Two Cranes”
Last year, the Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist Spencer Zahn teamed up with Dawn Richard for Pigments, one of the best albums of 2022. Just last month, he linked up with Dave Harrington and Jeremy Gustin to cover Harry Styles’ Harry’s House in full. Today, Zahn is announcing a new full-length album of his own, Statues I, the […]
Watch The 1975 Do “Oh Caroline” With Caroline Polachek In Cork
The 1975 announced a bunch of North American shows yesterday, but they’re currently on tour in Europe. Specifically, they’re in Ireland, where they played Musgrave Park last night. Caroline Polachek opened the show, so it was only right for her to return to the stage when the 1975 played Being Funny In A Foreign Language […]