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Arcade Fire release sixth album 'WE,' announce 2022 world tour

Arcade Fire just dropped their sixth album, WE, via Columbia Records. The release coincides with the announcement of Arcade Fire’s 2022 world tour. The tour kicks off Aug. 30 in Dublin and ends Dec. 1 in Toronto. Tickets for all tour dates go on sale here May 13 at 10 a.m. local time. Read more: […]

Syd announces sophomore album ‘Broken Hearts Club,‘ releases “CYBAH”

The Internet‘s Syd has announced her sophomore album, Broken Hearts Club, due out April 8 via Columbia Records. Syd has also released the latest single, “CYBAH,” as a music video. The title stands for “Could you break a heart.” Read more: Remi Wolf and Still Woozy share “Pool’—watch The track features vocals from Lucky Daye. Kehlani […]

Jack Kays talks working with Travis Barker on his latest EP—interview

Closing his 2021 chapter with a gut-wrenching collaborative EP with Travis Barker, Jack Kays has morphed into a very different artist — peeling back layers of bleach-blond aesthetics to expose the artist beneath. Tackling difficult topics of depression, anxiety and addiction through devastating emotional serenades and pop-punk tinges, MY FAVORITE NIGHTMARES commences a new chapter […]

Tyler, The Creator drops anticipated new album ‘Call Me If You Get Lost’

Tyler, The Creator has released his long-awaited sixth studio album, Call Me If You Get Lost, through Columbia Records. In addition to the highly anticipated album, the artist also released a scenic music video for “JUGGERNAUT.” The rapidly paced visual was directed by Wolf Haley, one of the artist’s various aliases. Read more: Ricky Montgomery […]

Miley Cyrus credits these artists for paving the way for female rock musicians

Last year, Miley Cyrus truly stepped into the world of rock ‘n’ roll with her new album Plastic Hearts. Now, in a new interview on Rock This with Allison Hagendorf, Cyrus has revealed how rock music has influenced her from a very young age. As well, she shared which artists she credits for paving the […]

10 bands you might not have discovered without Pete Wentz

Pete Wentz was one of the most prolific artists to emerge from the 2000s alternative scene. But did you know that he also catalyzed the meteoric rise of a number of our favorite bands? The Fall Out Boy bassist launched his Fueled By Ramen imprint, Decaydance Records, in 2005 and quickly started accumulating a roster of soon-to-be icons. Though rebranded in […]

15 punk albums from 1992 that thrived in the era of grunge

The mood of 1992: “We won!” Nirvana’s Nevermind sold by the truckload hourly. All anyone could talk about was alternative rock and grunge. Record biz execs walked around that spring’s SXSW convention in Austin in floppy, artfully unwashed hair, just-purchased flannel shirts and ripped jeans. You’d pass a line of them in the parking lot […]

Bring Me The Horizon sign to Columbia Records

As earlier reported by Substream, Bring Me The Horizon have signed with Columbia Records, where they will release their new, yet-to-be announced album. A representative from Columbia Records confirmed the signing with AP. This solidifies the band’s departure from Epitaph, who released their three previous LPs, and places them on a major label—making them a major […]

She & Him go back in time for the standards-filled 'Classics'

She & Him Classics It’s really a wonder that She & Him didn’t record an album like this sooner. This is, after all, an outfit who have spent their existence fighting against the modern tide, with a transistor radio-ready pop and country throwback sound that should be familiar to anyone with a musty Burt Bacharach […]

Jack White - Lazaretto

Jack White Lazaretto Jack White is not the bantam rooster prince of the deconstructed blues. Hasn’t been for a while. These days, White is a distillation of Tom Waits’ Luddite-approved technology and a middle-aged science teacher who enjoys freaking out his bored students, all wrapped up in the body of a 21st century, hard-rockin’ dandy well-versed […]

MGMT debut "Alien Days" video

MGMT have premiered a new video on Noisey for “Alien Days.” The band's latest self-titled album is available now. Fans can download the record on iTunes. Watch the video below and tell us what you think!

MGMT premiere "Cool Song No. 2" video

MGMT have released a new video for “Cool Song No. 2.” The track is featured on the band's latest self-titled album. Fans can download the record on iTunes now. Watch the video below and let us know what you think!

Nine Inch Nails - Hesitation Marks

Nine Inch Nails Hesitation Marks Oh, Trent Reznor. We want to hold you aloft on our shoulders and march through the centers of cities for raising the bar for electronics-based rock music, burning dramatic live shows and making sure film-music composer Hans Zimmer got one less Academy Award. Then we want to throw you down […]

MGMT release "Your Life Is A Lie" video

MGMT have debuted a video for “Your Life Is A Lie.” The band's new self-titled album is set to be released on September 17. Fans can check out the video below. Tell us what you think!

Nine Inch Nails release music video for "Came Back Haunted"

Nine Inch Nails have released the music video for their song “Came Back Haunted” off their upcoming album Hesitation Marks, which is set to be out September 3 via Columbia Records. What fans might find interesting is that the video was directed by David Lynch, better known as the director of Twin Peaks, The Elephant Man and Blue […]

Nine Inch Nails sign to Columbia; "The new record is finished and f*cking great" says Trent Reznor

Nine Inch Nails have signed with Columbia Records and are expected to release a new album later this year, according to a statement from the label.  NIN frontman Trent Reznor, along with the signing announcement, made a confession:  “I've been less than honest about what I've really been up to lately,” said Trent Reznor. “For […]

Passion Pit announce U.S. summer tour dates

Passion Pit have confirmed dates for their upcoming summer tour. The band's latest album, Gossamer, is available now. Pre-sale tickets can be purchased here. The dates are as follows: June 3 – Cain's Ballroom – Tulsa, OK June 4 – US Bank Arena – Cincinnati, OH June 6 – Stage AE – Pittsburgh, PA June […]

Walk Off The Earth - R.E.V.O.

Walk Off The Earth R.E.V.O. You’d think it would be easy to write off Walk Off The Earth as some hippie folk band, but there is nothing easy about them. Although the band gained popularity after covering Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know,” R.E.V.O. proves the Canadian five-piece have quite a bit more up […]

Boys Like Girls release "Stuck In The Middle" lyric video

Boys Like Girls have posted a lyric video for “Stuck In The Middle.” The track is featured on the band's latest album, Crazy World. Fans can download the album on iTunes now. Watch the video below and tell us what you think!

Boys Like Girls - Crazy World

Boys Like Girls Crazy World This review originally ran in AP 294. Boys Like Girls showed up in 2005 with a major-label deal in hand, a debut album loaded with co-writes and a sound best described as “Holy shit, how are the All-American Rejects not suing these jokers for copyright infringement yet?” Of course, the […]
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