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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 hits from the ’90s you probably didn’t know are from movies

There are some songs that you hear that immediately make you think of the movie they were featured prominently in, such as Celine Dion’s smash “My Heart Will Go On.” You just can’t help but think of Rose on that block of wood, pledging her love to an exhausted, descending Jack, even while she won’t […]

Here’s why these 14 artists are supporting Joe Biden in the 2020 election

The world is on edge as America prepares to have its presidential election Nov. 3 between Democratic nominee and former VP Joe Biden and controversial incumbent President Donald Trump. Many world-famous entertainers such as Star Wars‘ Mark Hamill and Veep‘s Julia Louis-Dreyfus are actively using their platforms to urge followers to vote and to mark […]

15 bands you probably didn’t realize are supergroups

There was a time when the “supergroup” was super obvious. When the world saw legendary axman Ted Nugent making his guitar squeal with the guy from Night Ranger to his right and a guy from Styx to his left, we all knew there was something special afoot. (Classic-rock lovers will recognize this ’80s band to […]

20 records that prove the sophomore slump doesn't really exist

YUNGBLUD doesn’t come across as someone who’d sweat superstition. Sure, he’s proven himself to be introspective, sensitive, even insecure. The new track from the Doncaster growler, “god save me, but don’t drown me out,” will be included on his forthcoming second album, Weird!. Sophomore efforts are inherently daunting affairs for musicians, especially when that debut […]

Nine Inch Nails’ new merch jabs at the time Ted Cruz asked for guest list

Yesterday, Nine Inch Nails revealed a string of tour dates that won’t be happening over the coronavirus pandemic but their tour merch is on sale anyway and one particular item is bringing back their past beef with Ted Cruz. They’re selling merch printed for the tour with process going towards local food banks but a tote bag on the site […]

You can buy Nine Inch Nails merch from the tour that never happened

If you were hoping to catch Nine Inch Nails live this year following Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross‘ work scoring various films, you’re going to be waiting a while longer. Reznor shares his thoughts about the plans he had for Nine Inch Nails this year on the band’s official Instagram account and shows where and when he had shows planned for that […]

The New Regime search for “A Way To Feel Again” in desolate LA—watch

The New Regime, the brainchild of multi-instrumentalist Ilan Rubin, just wrapped up a supporting slot on the first Angels & Airwaves tour in seven years. Rubin took on dual roles as AVA’s drummer and the New Regime frontman, kicking off the night with the latter by playing through his latest Heart EP and a plethora […]

Marilyn Manson, Nine Inch Nails, more used for interrogation at detention centers

Marilyn Manson has a brand new playlist to listen to, and it’s got a pretty interesting origin story. Not only does the playlist feature Manson himself, but it’s also got some pretty big names added to it – Nine Inch Nails, Britney Spears and Drowning Pool to name a few. While it’s full of some […]

Nine Inch Nails announce tour, new EP

Electronic-rock icons Nine Inch Nails—led by Trent Reznor—are owning summer with new music and a new tour. Read more: Hear Trent Reznor’s breakup playlist for “listening in solitude” Slated for release June 22, Bad Witch is the final installment of the three-EP arc that began in late 2016 with Not The Actual Events and 2017’s […]

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 […]

Nine Inch Nails announce 2013 tour plans

Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor has released the following statement via Pitchfork, announcing the band's 2013 return to the stage after four years. And, the return to the stage does not merely entail a few-city routing, but summer shows, followed by a U.S. arena tour and international dates “through 2014.” Read Reznor's full statement below. […]