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Coachella 2023: Frank Ocean, BLACKPINK and Bad Bunny set to headline
Coachella announced its 2023 lineup, which is to be headlined by Frank Ocean, Bad Bunny, BLACKPINK, and feature artists including boygenius, Charli XCX, and many others.
8 essential solo and side projects started by your favorite alternative artists
You know these artists for fronting some of your favorite bands, having established themselves as driving forces in the scene. But their claims to initial fame aren’t all they have to offer to the musical stratosphere. From totally different takes on their sound to a sonic 180, head below for 8 essential solo and side […]
Phoebe Bridgers on her watershed year in 2020, speaking her truth and using her platform for good
Phoebe Bridgers discusses her whirlwind year in 2020 with the release of her sophomore record Punisher along with her commitment to speaking her truth.
Megan Thee Stallion wins Best New Artist at the 2021 Grammys
Megan Thee Stallion has won the coveted Best New Artist award at the 2021 Grammys. This year, Megan Thee Stallion was up against Phoebe Bridgers, Doja Cat, Noah Cyrus, CHIKA, Ingrid Andress, D Smoke and Kaytranada for the award. The group of talented nominees was the most diverse Best New Artist lineup in history. For the first […]
Julien Baker debuts gripping new performance of "Hardline"—watch
This past week has been a monumental one for Julien Baker following the release of her new album Little Oblivions. Now, Baker is further celebrating the album’s release with a gripping new performance of “Hardline” on Late Night With Seth Meyers. Read more: Tom DeLonge just confirmed Angels & Airwaves’ new album is nearly done […]
Julien Baker transforms a Radiohead classic in beautiful new cover—listen
It’s definitely a big week for Julien Baker who is gearing up to release her new album Little Oblivions on Friday, Feb. 26. Along with unveiling her new single “Heatwave,” Baker is adding even more buzz to the album’s upcoming release with a powerful cover of a Radiohead classic. Read more: Revisit your favorite Tom […]
10 covers Paramore could do to hold us over until their next album
We’re all anxiously awaiting the release of Paramore’s next album, but the band have warned us not to get too ready just yet. On the bright side, Hayley Williams hasn’t left us wanting in the solo department. Recently, she had a fan release her newest broody track “My Limb,” followed up by her second solo […]
The 50 best albums of 2020 in alternative, pop punk, metal and beyond
If we could identify one incandescent moment to come out of the coronavirus pandemic, it would have to be having large stretches of time to listen to albums. Yes, in 2020, most of us binged on Netflix and chilled the best we could. But streaming services made access to music downright infinite. We could finally […]
10 things that prove women ruled rock music in 2020
2020 will be remembered in a lot of ways, many of them pretty horrible. However, if there’s one bright light in this dark year, it’s been the women in rock. Over the years, women have taken over the genre through their experimentation and record-breaking albums that honor rock and alternative. But they do so in […]
10 scene favorites who rocked their solo project debuts
Sometimes after a band break up, a band member will bounce back to save our broken hearts from drowning in sadness with an amazing solo project. Other times, musicians complete and record a tracklist on their own that doesn’t fit in with their main band. Here are 10 solo project debuts that we just couldn’t […]
Hear Hayley Williams get candid about past experiences in “Dead Horse”– UPDATE
Today, Hayley Williams has released “Dead Horse,” the final track on the second part of her debut solo album, Petals For Armor. The Paramore vocalist is releasing her solo album as three separate EPs leading up to its May 8 release date. As the fifth and final song to be released from Petals For Armor […]
Hear the vulnerable ballad that inspired Hayley Williams’ solo project
April has already been quite the month for Hayley Williams. Earlier this week, she revealed she took a break from social media after a slew of ill-intended tweets on mental health were directed towards her. Now, the Paramore singer is returning her focus back to her debut solo album, Petals For Armor, that is due […]
Hayley Williams unveils powerful boygenius collab “Roses/Lotus/Violet/Iris”
We have less than two months until Hayley Williams drops her debut solo album, Petals For Armor. But the Paramore frontwoman is definitely holding fans over as she continues to release new music before then with her boygenius collab marking the latest. Williams first teased the matchup on International Women’s Day by sharing the lyrics […]
Julien Baker releases vinyl-exclusive track, B-side on streaming
Julien Baker has shared two new songs “Tokyo” and “Sucker Punch” to streaming for the first time. Baker previously released “Tokyo” in a vinyl-only collection in collaboration with Sub Pop last year. Read more: Harry Potter fan buys first-edition novel for more than $50,000 Now, as part of the Sub Pop singles series, she’s dropped […]
Woodstock unveils massive lineup for 50th anniversary event
The lineup celebrating the 50th anniversary of Woodstock is finally here. The massive bill will welcome huge names such as the Killers, Jay-Z, Halsey, Chance The Rapper and Miley Cyrus. Woodstock’s 50th anniversary festival will also welcome Woodstock-era staples such as Dead & Company, Santana, John Fogerty and Robert Plant And The Sensational Shape Shifters. […]
Papa Roach announce tour dates and other news you might have missed today
Mike Shinoda announced a European tour for next year—plus, don’t miss a new music video from Stone Sour. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Papa Roach announce U.K. 2019 tour We’re doing a proper UK tour for our new album ???????? ???????? and we’re bringing our friends in @nothingmorerock too! […]
Dance Gavin Dance release new music video and other news you might have missed today
Mae released a new song—plus, boygenius make their TV debut. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. boygenius make their TV debut on Seth Meyers Supergroup boygenius made their television debut last night on Late Night With Seth Meyers. The band consisting of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus performed […]
Op-Ed: We need boygenius now more than ever
I never seem to remember the worst days of my life. There’s always been a tendency to suppress anything that hurts, leaving little blackouts in my memory; the gaps, however, are usually filled in with songs. When I endured my first real heartbreak, the Earth-shattering, shrapnel-scattering kind, Julien Baker’s “Sour Breath” was the soundtrack to […]
Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers share new song and other news you might have missed today
Van Bellman releases new track, and Castlecomer share an acoustic Historian session. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Castlecomer share new acoustic sessionCastlecomer shared the video of their acoustic playthrough of “Living” via Historian Recording Co. The band have had a busy fall touring with Big Data and Fitness on their […]
Some bands are giving you free concert tickets if you vote in midterms
We’re quickly approaching the 2018 midterm elections with the big day landing Nov. 6. People have been scrambling to get the word out about the date. Now, it looks like some of our favorites are chiming in. The #iVoted initiative is partnering with artists to offer free admission to more than 100 concerts in the […]
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