masculinity

IDLES know rock music has changed, but they still want to be your escape

IDLES are the band of the moment in the U.K., where their explosive and powerful music has become one of the soundtracks to a nation in flux. The Bristol-based quintet have reinvented rock, making it feel urgent again and adding a level of sensitivity and necessary self-questioning. IDLES are embracing empathy and mindfulness to find […]

Matty Healy once got "slapped about" for having long hair

The 1975’s Matty Healy has opened up about his disinterest in masculinity and how he got “slapped about” simply for being “slightly different”. Read more: We’re all singing this blink-182 lyric wrong, according to Mark Hoppus In a recent interview with GQ, Healy discusses the idea of masculinity, and how it’s changed for men. “Of course, […]