After first receiving the honor in 2006 as a member of Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne is being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as a solo artist this year. The celebration will include a bunch of his friends, though, with Billy Idol, Tool’s Maynard James Keenan, and country star Jelly Roll among […]
Sleater-Kinney – “This Time”
Last month, Sleater-Kinney announced the deluxe edition of January’s Little Rope and released the track “Here Today.” Now, the indie rock veterans are sharing another preview with “This Time.” “‘This Time’ was the last song we wrote for the record and the last to get cut once we decided we preferred the evenness and succinctness […]
Jason Isbell & Michael Stipe To Appear At Harris/Walz Campaign Concert In Pittsburgh
We’re about a month out from the American presidential election, which means we’re probably about to see some very big campaign events. Some of those events are going to feature musicians. If you’re anywhere near Pittsburgh, for instance, there’s going to be a big get-out-the-vote concert for the Harris Walz campaign tomorrow night, and it’ll […]
Nap Eyes – “Dark Mystery Enigma Bird”
Literary indie rock greats Nap Eyes are nearing the release of The Neon Gate, their first album in four years. They’ve already shared quite a few songs from the new LP, including “Feline Race Wave,” “Ice Grass Underpass,” “Demons,” and “Passageway.” Today they’ve got one more preview for us. “Dark Mystery Enigma Bird” rides a […]
Watch Fontaines D.C. Cover Lana Del Rey’s “Say Yes To Heaven”
Irish rockers Fontaines D.C. released their very good album Romance a little while ago, and their promotional duties recently brought the band to the BBC Live Lounge. In keeping with Live Lounge tradition, Fontaines D.C. played a live-in-studio version of their own song “Favourite,” and they also did a cover. In this case, the band […]
Faye Webster – “After The First Kiss”
Faye Webster kicked off the year with her latest album Underdressed At The Symphony. The indie sensation recently held a YoYo Invitational in California, and today she’s back with a sprawling, indulgent love ballad called “After The First Kiss.” “After The First Kiss” feels like an inverse of the Underdressed At The Symphony highlight “But […]
Autre Ne Veut Is Birthed In Video For New Single “Itchy Blood”
The singer and producer Arthur Ashin records haunted, glitchy, R&B-influenced music under the name Autre Ne Veut; he just hasn’t been doing too much of that lately. Right now, however, Ashin is in the process of breaking his silence. Next month, we’re getting Love, Guess Who???, the first new Autre Ne Veut album since 2015’s […]
Geordie Greep On The End Of Black Midi, Recording In Brazil, And His Wild Debut Solo Album
In the waning days of this summer, Geordie Greep unceremoniously announced the end of his feverishly beloved band Black Midi. After initial confusion and suspicion that the trio might just be trolling us, the split was confirmed. Soon after, Greep officially announced his solo debut album. As if to underline the finality of it all, […]
Pras Sues Lauryn Hill For Fraud Over Canceled Fugees Reunion Tour
Last year, Lauryn Hill announced an arena tour where she’d celebrate the 25th anniversary of her only solo album The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill and share headlining duties with the reunited Fugees, her old group. A few days before the tour was set to begin, it was canceled, and Hill put out a statement blaming […]
Mount Eerie – “I Saw Another Bird”
Exactly one month from today, Phil Elverum will return with Night Palace, his first album in five years as Mount Eerie. It comprises a whopping 26 tracks, including “I Walk” and “Broom Of Wind,” which he’s shared already. Today he’s released another one called “I Saw Another Bird.” If the song title reminded you of […]