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Bon appétit!: 8 French bands you need to know

Sure, you may have rehearsed your dance moves for Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky,” but France is not only about making worldwide nü-disco hits (or delicious bread). It can also rock pretty hard, oh oui. Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! have proven the French can bring the fun–and the mosh, too–and are now touring America among the […]

Fall Out Boy: Everything You Know Is Wrong

It seems like everyone’s got an opinion on FALL OUT BOY, whether you’re a diehard fan, an unapologetic hater or a begrudging listener who feels a little of both. All of which are okay: It’s all part of the landscape in the quartet’s journey out of the underground toward their bid for rock history. […]

Web Exclusive: A conversation with Panic At The Disco's Spencer Smith

PANIC AT THE DISCO were sort of busy in 2008. They parted ways with a punctuation marker and arguably managed to shake the sophomore jinx, delivering the highly anticipated follow-up to 2005’s ridiculously huge breakthrough, A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out. Pretty. Odd. was described by at least one observer as "ignored by fans and […]

“A pop-punk dream come true:” Restless Digital on marketing their favorite bands

Restless Digital is a digital marketing company many years in the making. Founders Geoff Funk and Caroline Kimiko Jensen partnered up after years of internships (and full-time jobs) between them. Funk alone racked up more than 40 internships in music and companies such as WWE and Marvel, while Jensen shadowed at Live Nation and Fearless […]

How Eternal Blue launched Spiritbox into a “surreal simulation” of heavy metal stardom

It’s been a year since Spiritbox released their debut album, Eternal Blue. The band discuss how they have earned freedom and control over their destiny.

Stand Atlantic on making ‘F.E.A.R’ their most diverse record yet—interview

FOR BONNIE FRASER, 12 MONTHS of COVID-19-enforced downtime away from touring was a huge wake-up call; the moment that she realized how lost she had become in her band, Stand Atlantic, and the lifestyle that comes with it. “I’m, like, addicted to it,” Fraser says today over Zoom from her bedroom in Manchester, England. “I lost […]

42 things you need to know that happened last week

A lot happens in our scene each week. In an attempt to capture what you might've missed, we gather up noteworthy moments and package them in one convenient post every weekend. Check out this week's roundup below! Read more: 28 things you need to know that happened last week (9/5-9/11) 1. Tampa-natives Set It Off […]

Bleachers unleash new Lena Dunham-directed video and other news you might have missed today

There are new videos from Bleachers and Fozzy, plus tours by Jeff Rosenstock and Hell Or Highwater—and Bullet For My Valentine are releasing a special two-night performance in multiple formats! Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read More: Highly Suspect announce new tour dates and other news you might have missed today […]

Westside Gunn's 10 is a respectful nod to the legends who paved the way

Westside Gunn are fresh off of their latest album, 10. The rapper discusses enlisting all-star collaborations, Griselda Records and his full-circle moment.

Kid Congo Powers is the most outside insider in all of punk rock

Kid Congo Powers has been one of punk rock’s most valuable players since 1979. That was the moment when boho poet/Slash journalist/Blondie fan club president Jeffrey Lee Pierce handed an open-tuned electric guitar to the Ramones fan club president, who’d previously been one of the suburban teenage habitues of influential local DJ Rodney Bingenheimer’s storefront […]