Music

Armed with an ingenious lyrical spirit and a passion for the art of Hip Hop, Needle is swiftly becoming a generation defining Hip Hop act Harned, Kentucky —April 5th, 2023 – Needle, the rising star in the rap scene, is one of the few of his generation who still makes rap music that he himself

Jeff Tweedy (Britta Pedersen/picture alliance via Getty Images) News Jeff Tweedy Announces Solo Tour Dates this summer across North America By Evan Minsker April 4, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Jeff Tweedy has announced a solo tour of intimate shows. It takes place across North America this summer. Le Ren is supporting for most of

Feeble Little Horse have shared another sample of their upcoming album Girl with Fish with today’s new single “Steamroller.” “Steamroller” is an expectedly piercing dose of the Pittsburgh band’s off-kilter noise-pop, beginning with a cacophony of feedback that bassist Sebastian Kinsler captured on an iPhone. The track then morphs into more shoegaze-inspired rock, complete with a

Yaeji in “Passed Me By,” directed by Enayet and Zanzie News Watch Yaeji’s New “Passed Me By” Video Her new album, With a Hammer, is out this Friday, April 7 By Evan Minsker April 4, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Yaeji’s new album, With a Hammer, is out this Friday, April 7. Today, she shared a

Scottish trio CHVRCHES were Monday night’s musical guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, performing their latest single “Over.”  The single is their first taste of new music since 2021’s Screen Violence, a work conceptually rife with the darkness of the social moment: mortality, debilitating trepidation, and the dreariness that came with quarantining. “Over”

With his heartfelt and refreshing new release, OG Lew is building a fascinating musical career Irving, TX —An authentic and viscerally refreshing face of Hip Hop and Rap, OG Lew is generating all the buzz with his heartfelt musical craft. The talented artist only recently dropped his single, “Notchn and Nawfn” and has been turning

Glorilla and Cardi B, photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images News Cardi B, Glorilla, Ice Spice, More to Perform at Hot 97 Summer Jam Coi Leray, Fivio Foreign, French Montana, Lil TJay, and Lola Brooke are also slated to appear By Nina Corcoran April 3, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Hot 97 has announced the lineup

A new Harry Potter television series may be in the works at HBO Max, Bloomberg reports. According to sources, Warner Bros. Discovery is hoping to air the series on its HBO streaming service, though talks between the company and Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling are still in the preliminary stages. If it happens, the series would be based

Tears for Fears’ Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, photo by Frank Ockenfels News Tears for Fears Announce 2023 North American Tour Dates across the continent this summer come with support from Cold War Kids By Jazz Monroe April 3, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Tears for Fears are heading out on a summer tour of

Ever since original member YUIMETAL left the band in 2018, BABYMETAL have been operating with core founding members SU-METAL and MOAMETAL, along with a backup dancer for each live performances. Now, the Japanese pop-metal act has named one of those backup dancers, Momoko Okazaki, an official band member, to be known as MOMOMETAL. Okazaki has

Heating up the West Coast with their striking Rock groove, multi-genre band Mother Earth deliver a stunning follow-up to their successful debut Los Angeles, CA —April 3rd, 2023 – A stunning and artistic musical collective, Mother Earth continue their fascinating trajectory with a stirring new release. Titled, “Choose Love,” the new track forms the heartfelt

Jeff Kravitz News Seymour Stein, Sire Co-Founder Who Signed Madonna and Ramones, Dies at 80 A champion of punk and new wave, his label helped break Talking Heads, the Replacements, Dead Boys, the Smiths, the Pretenders, the Saints, and many others By Evan Minsker April 2, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Seymour Stein—the record industry

[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for Succession, Season 4 Episode 2, “Rehearsal.”] “I want to know that we’re killing the opposition; slitting their throats,” Logan Roy (Brian Cox) yells from the bullpen of ATN, riling up his version of a crew (read: white people in businesswear). “You’re fucking pirates.” This week’s episode of Succession

News Ryuichi Sakamoto Dies at 71 The pioneering musician and composer revealed a colon cancer diagnosis in January 2021 By Evan Minsker April 2, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Ryuichi Sakamoto has died, a post on the musician’s official Twitter account confirms. The pioneering Japanese musician and composer, who first came to prominence as a

Ryuichi Sakamoto, the highly influential Japanese pianist, composer, and electronic music producer, has died at 71, Kyodo News reports. Sakamoto had first revealed a throat cancer diagnosis in 2014, which went into remission after successful treatment. In 2021, he announced that he was battling rectal cancer, and a 2022 update shared that the cancer had reached

News Roof Collapses at Morbid Angel Concert, Killing One and Injuring Dozens  The disaster at the Apollo Theater in Belvidere, Illinois, was one of several as storms swept the Midwest and South By Jazz Monroe April 1, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The roof of an Illinois concert venue collapsed in a heavy storm last

Ray Shulman, a co-founding member and bassist of the influential prog-rock band Gentle Giant, has died at the age of 73. According to his brother and bandmate, Derek, Ray passed away on March 30th after “he bravely battled a long illness.” Having grown up in a musical family, Ray and brothers Phil and Derek started

MIKE and Niontay in “Wheredeyat???,” directed by Nicholas Stafford Briggs News MIKE Joins Niontay in Video for New Song “Wheredeyat???”: Watch Niontay is releasing his new project, Dontay’s Inferno, via 10k in April By Alphonse Pierre March 31, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Kissimmee-raised rapper Niontay has shared a video for the new song “Wheredeyat???,”

An intense storm caused the roof to collapse Friday night (March 31st) at the Apollo Theater in Belvidere, Illinois, where Morbid Angel were set to play along with Revocation, Skeletal Remains, and Crypta. One person has been reported dead, with at least another 28 injured. The collapse came roughly 30 minutes into the metal concert,

News UK Media Platform Gal-Dem to Close After 8 Years The independent culture and politics publication, which centred people of color from marginalized genders, cited financial difficulties in its decision to shutter By Jazz Monroe March 31, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Gal-Dem, an insurgent culture and politics platform that posed an alternative to the