boygenius, the supergroup featuring Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker, are back with new music and an upcoming album on the way. Listen to their three new singles.
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Lorde, Mitski and Bleachers have all been announced as headliners for the 2022 All Things Go music festival. This year's event marks its biggest yet, with 16 artists, two stages, immersive art and curated food.
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The lineup also includes Lucy Dacus, King Princess, Hippo Campus, Peach Pit, Julien Baker, Goth Babe, Maude Latour, B
Record Store Day is set to celebrate its 15th anniversary April 23. Organizers are again teaming up with Vans for a compilation album. It will be titled Portraits Of Her.
The release features a number of artists, including Laura Jane Grace, girl in red, K...
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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 projects you should make sure you’re not missing out on.
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Phoebe Bridgers discusses her whirlwind year in 2020 with the release of her sophomore record Punisher along with her commitment to speaking her truth.
If there's one universal truth to alternative music, it's that there's no one path to success. Many talented artists grind for years, putting out record after record until one day they accumulate a global following. Others may find commercial success following the release of their debut album...
Bonnaroo is officially preparing for its 2021 return Sept. 2–5 in Manchester, Tennessee. The festival, which kicks off with the Grand Ole Opry Thursday, includes a slew of talented artists such as Foo Fighters, Megan Thee Stallion, Lizzo, Phoebe Bridgers, Lana Del Rey and Tyler, The Creator.
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We already established that not all women sound like Hayley Williams with our look into unique-sounding frontwomen within 2000s alternative music. So, given the generalized diversification of the genre throughout the 2010s, we shouldn't need to drive that point home again, right?
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It's been nearly five years since Adam Lazzara, John Nolan, Anthony Green and Ben Homola took to privately closing out their summer tour stops with improvised, instrument-less displays of their far-reaching creative talents. Now, the Taking Ba...
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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 grou...
There's no doubt that the relative abundance of "unplugged" performances has skyrocketed in the past year. It makes sense, given that pared-back sessions are far easier to conduct over a livestream than a full-band setup. Still, though, we can't help but feel like we're experiencing a bit of a '90s cultural revival...
On Tuesday, Gerard Way took part in the Unwound & Unplugged virtual panel alongside Julien Baker and DeathbyRomy. During the conversation, Way opened up about his struggles with mental health during his time in My Chemical Romance.
In particular, Way detailed his early days in My Chemical Romance and how the sudden success of the band impacted his mental health.
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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...
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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...
Gerard Way will be performing a rare solo set while helping eliminate the stigma surrounding mental health during a new virtual event.
On Mar. 2, the My Chemical Romance frontman is joining Julien Baker, DeathbyRomy and host Dr. Mike Friedman for Unwound & Unplugged. Th...
This week, the Ally Coalition held its 7th Annual Talent Show. Hayley Williams, Bleachers, Maggie Rogers and Lana Del Rey were just a few of the artists to take part in the virtual event that benefited homeless LGBTQ+ youth.
For her performance, Williams decided to take on a Massive Attack classic in a gripping new cover...
This year’s biggest lesson for most of us has been to expect the unexpected. While that mainly went for life itself, it certainly also applied to music. But still, there’s a lot to look forward to in the most anticipated albums of 2021.
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Hayley Williams has had quite a year with the release of her debut solo album Petals For Armor and while regular concerts aren't something she can do, she's made the best of her available options.
She's linked up with NPR Music's "Tiny Desk Concerts" for a quick and short set with Julien Baker, Becca Mancari and more joining her.
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