Last May, the Philadelphia screamo trio No Heirloom self-released their self-titled digital EP. A couple days before New Year’s, the essential British Columbia label Zegema Beach gave that project wider reach, reissuing it as a 7″ and dubbing it an “appetizer to their upcoming LP.” No Heirloom play a hearty, melodic style of screamo that […]
JID – “30 Freestyle”
In 2022, the ultra-talented Atlanta rapper JID finally released his long-awaited album The Forever Story. More recently, JID has popped up on tracks with people like Lil Yachty, Killer Mike, and Mick Jenkins. Meanwhile, his 2022 21 Savage/Baby Tate collab “Surround Sound” has gone TikTok-viral in the past few months. Yesterday, presumably for new-year reasons, […]
Playboi Carti Releases New Song & Video ‘BACKR00MS’ Feat. Travis Scott — Watch
Playboi Carti has been getting active and we could potentially hear his new album in the next few days. It’s tentatively titled I AM MUSIC and is expected to be out before January is over, if not by the end of this week. Tonight, Carti and Travis Scott link up for a new song called […]
J.I.D Releases New Freestyle ’30’ — Watch The Video
Despite not putting out a body of work, J.I.D had a great 2023. This year, it looks like he plans to be more sporadic with releasing music. ima just drop music all year and see what happens — (J.I.D)🪓🪓 (@JIDsv) January 2, 2024 He stays true to his word and drops ’30 (Freestyle)’, which he […]
Phish Played A Gamehenge Set For The First Time In 30 Years At MSG New Year’s Eve Show
Trey Anastasio’s senior project at Goddard College in 1987 was a song cycle called The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday. The music tells the story of a retired Long Island military man named Colonel Forbin who enters the mythical land of Gamehendge and rescues the Helping Friendly Book from an evil dictator named Wilson. Phish […]
Watch Ratboys Make Their National TV Debut On CBS Saturday Sessions
In August, Ratboys shared The Window, which was our Album Of The Week. It also landed the Chicago indie rock quartet on our list of the Best Albums of 2023. Today, they brought the title track, “Morning Zoo,” and “It’s Alive” to CBS Saturday Sessions for their national television debut. Watch the performance below.
Hair, Leather, And Rock And Roll: What Bad-Boy Legends Look Like Today
Rock gods of the 1960s, ’70s, and ’80s attracted millions of screaming fans. Even today those loyal will still line up to see a performance. It wasn’t just the music that attracted them. It was also the musicians’ bad-boy personas and good looks. Did rockin’ out so hard night after night affect their looks? Consider […]
Stream Fleshwater’s New Sounds Of Grieving EP
Fleshwater are closing out the year with a new EP. The band, featuring members of Vein.fm, impressed a lot of people with their late 2022 debut album We’re Not Here To Be Loved — including us — and their nu-gaze sound, combining elements of nu-metal and shoegaze, is in tune with the zeitgeist. Sounds Of […]
Lil Uzi Vert Releases New Single & Video ‘Red Moon’: Watch
Lil Uzi Vert had a surprise for the fans on Christmas day as he dropped a new song called ‘Red Moon’. The intimate video has the rapper being by himself and taking a long walk through the city and the beach. At the end of the video directed by Bel El Be, a message appears […]
Lil Uzi Vert Shares New Single “Red Moon,” Says They’ll Retire From Music After Next Album
Lil Uzi Vert has joined the list of artists releasing new music on Christmas without actually putting it on DSPs, which puts them in the company of the Killers, M.I.A., La Dispute, kind of Father John Misty, and sort of Jack Antonoff. Uzi’s contribution to the holiday avalanche is “Red Moon,” a new single and […]