To preview the upcoming 10th anniversary edition of his album Carrie & Lowell, Sufjan Stevens has released the demo to album’s opening track, “Death with Dignity.” With a similar arrangement to the finished version on […]
Twenty One Pilots have released the original demo version of ‘Doubt’, taken from their iconic 2015 album ‘Blurryface’. Photo: Ashley Osborn for Rock Sound After the song went viral on TikTok, used in over 200,000 […]
Sufjan Stevens has announced a deluxe 2xLP reissue of Carrie & Lowell. The expanded version of Stevens’ influential 2015 album will include seven previously-unreleased bonus tracks, a 40-page booklet, and a new essay penned by […]
INXS is continuing to warm fans up for the 40th anniversary reissue of their 1985 album Listen Like Thieves. The Australian band just shared “Kiss The Dirt (Studio Demo)” as the next single from the […]
Francis Rossi of STATUS QUO will release “The Way We Were Vol. 1” on May 2 via earMUSIC on CD, 2LP and digital formats. This 17-track album is an illuminating collection of previously unreleased demo […]
Back in the ’80s, Brat Pack member Rob Lowe was notorious for being one of the hardest partiers in Hollywood, but that apparently didn’t preclude him from thinking about his future after acting. For a […]
The vintage pictures are from Steve Jobs’ original “pitch deck” to pioneer computer retailer Paul Terrell — and have been dubbed the “First Apple Computer Photos Ever.” Anything associated with the late Steve Jobs and […]
PJ Harvey has released a demo recording of “Eugene Alone,” a song she co-wrote with Ben Power for the new play London Tide. Stream it below. Written from the perspective of character Eugene Wrayburn (played by […]
Photo Credit: Richie Pechner Trailing success, spring 1974 was a promising time for the Grateful Dead. After interior tribulations, the ensemble emerged equanimous, dropping the Wake of the Flood set and returning with their second […]
English band Broadcast will release two new demo collections in 2024: Spell Blanket – Collected Demos 2006-2009 (out May 3rd) and Distant Call – Collected Demos 2000-2006 (out September 28th). Broadcast, the electronic dream pop […]
Before Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s “Murder on the Dancefloor” became a 2024 viral hit thanks to Saltburn, it was a major European hit in 2002. And before it was a 2002 hit, it was merely a demo, […]
Fall Out Boy are celebrating the 15th anniversary of their fourth studio album ‘Folie à Deux’ by revisiting an old demo from those sessions. Photo: Corinne Cumming ‘Pavlove’ was originally included as part of the […]
Isaiah Rashad has announced a short U.S. tour to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his first Top Dawg Entertainment project, Cilvia Demo. The shows take place in the American West in January and February. See […]
L.S. Dunes have released a beautiful, pared-back version of their recent ‘Old Wounds’ single. Image credit: Kevin Estrada The track forms part of the band’s forthcoming ‘Lost Songs: Lines and Shapes’ release, which is set […]
Photo Credit: Charles B. Senton Jr. The Grateful Dead have announced the impending release of Wake Of The Flood (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition), due out on Sept. 29 via Rhino. As a preview of what’s […]
Nintendo has abruptly released a lengthy gameplay overview trailer for Pikmin 4, in addition to announcing that a playable demo is now live on the Nintendo Switch eShop, with save data transferable to the full […]
At the Final Fantasy XVI Pre-Launch Celebration Live Stream, producer Naoki Yoshida announced that an FF16 demo will launch worldwide on June 12, 2023, containing 2+ hours of prologue gameplay and saved data that can […]
Image: THQ Nordic Following Resident Evil and Dead Space, the year of horror remakes continues with the upcoming launch of Alone in the Dark. The new version is described as a “re-imagining” of the initial […]
Back in August 2022, we received word Alone in the Dark was getting a reboot. A reimagining set in the 1920s American South, the only details that were revealed were platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series […]
The late Scott Weiland’s solo debut, 12 Bar Blues, turns 25 on Friday (March 31st). In honor of the milestone, Rhino will release remastered and expanded versions of the album this spring. 12 Bar Blues […]