The nightclub known as the Black Cat opened in Washington, DC in 1993. The club was founded by Dante Ferrando, former drummer for post-hardcore greats Gray Matter, and one of its early investors was Dave Grohl, who was still the drummer in Nirvana back then. Ever since, the Black Cat has been a DC institution. […]
These Movies Almost Destroyed Actors’ Careers
Hollywood is a fickle place where one misstep can end a person’s career. There are many actors who’ve made bad films here and there, but some have starred in such terrible movies that they struggled to recover and find work ever again. From Hayden Christensen’s unpopular role in Star Wars to Mike Myers’ Love Guru […]
Man On Man – “Take It From Me” & “Hush” (Feat. J Mascis)
A couple years ago, boyfriends Roddy Bottum and Joey Holman started making music together as Man On Man, a pandemic-era concern that has already yielded one album, 2021’s self-titled debut, and is about to result in another one, Provincetown, which is out in a couple weeks. They announced it last month with the fuzzily catchy […]
Video: NLE Choppa, Kodak Black, Jimin, JVKE, Muni Long “Angel Pt. 1”
Fast X is coming. With both the soundtrack and film, Fast X set to arrive at midnight, the tenth installment of the Fast & Furious franchise releases the video to “Angel Pt. 1” featuring NLE Choppa, Kodak Black, BTS’s Jimin, JVKE, and Muni Long. Accompanied with scenes from the flick, JVKE hits the piano, while […]
NxWorries, Anderson .Paak, Knxwledge “Daydreaming”
Let me know it’s real. Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge, the duo NxWorries, make dreams come true on their brand new single, “Daydreaming”. Over Knxwledge’s retro and laid back instrumental, Anderson .Paak serenades his love interest with his sultry vocals. “I’ll be outside, underneath the balcony / Knew you was mine when you threw down the […]
Spanish Love Songs – “Haunted”
LA indie-punk crew Spanish Love Songs have announced a new album, No Joy, coming August 25 via Pure Noise Records. Following 2020’s Brave Faces Everyone, No Joy is produced by the band and Collin Pastore. Today, Spanish Love Songs are sharing the album’s upbeat and shimmery lead single, “Haunted,” which comes with a video directed […]
Video: Wiz Khalifa “What Would I Do”
Lighters up! Wiz Khalifa’s still living it up on the road in his new music video, “What Would I Do”. Shot by Braden Walker, the rap superstar jets from city to city where he performs at various venues for The Good Trip Tour, interacts with fans, and kicks it with the homies including Berner, Smoke […]
Fust – “Violent Jubilee” (Feat. Michael Cormier-O’Leary)
Fust is the musical project of Aaron Dowdy, a Ph.D student in literature at Duke, and his pals Frank Meadows, Avery Sullivan, and John Wallace. Based in Durham but formed in Brooklyn, the band plays the sort of crystalline country-rock I associate with Ruston Kelly, Field Report, and other rootsy stuff that seems explicitly designed […]
Knower – “The Abyss”
A couple weeks ago, Louis Cole and Genevieve Artadi announced KNOWER FOREVER, their first full-length project as Knower since 2016’s Life. Lead single “I’m The President” landed on our best songs of the week list and since then Cole also put out an album of solo outtakes. Today, the pair is back with a new […]
Buggin – “Snack Run”
Next month, the seriously kickass Chicago hardcore band Buggin will release their full-length debut Concrete Cowboys, and we’ve already posted their early songs “All Eyes On You” and “Not Yours.” Those tracks show just how forceful and serious Buggin can be. But Buggin can also write a one-minute rage-out about going to 7-11 to buy […]