When Los Angeles-based entrepreneur Tomas Cookman founded Nacional Records 20 years ago, the label immediately established itself as the defining voice of Latin alternative in the U.S. Cookman’s inaugural release was the luminous, self-titled solo […]
Consequence’s Annual Report starts today with our list of the Best Albums of 2025. As we round out the year, stay tuned for more lists, accolades, and interviews about the best music, movies, and TV […]
Irish rock group The Cranberries were honored with the Icon Award at the ZYN Rolling Stone UK Awards over the weekend at the Roundhouse in Camden. The annual award recognizes artists who have made an […]
Twenty years ago, Grizzly Bear emerged as unlikely torchbearers of the early-aughts indie rock boom, a moment when the genre still felt like a testing ground for young adulthood. Ed Droste, then in his early […]
Soundgarden, the seminal Seattle grunge rock group, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at a star-studded ceremony at the Peacock Theater on Saturday night. Before they accepted their awards from comedian […]
Our recurring Songs of the Week column highlights the best new tracks from the last seven days. Find our new favorites on our Top Songs playlist, and for more great songs from emerging artists, listen to our New Sounds playlist. […]
Photo courtesy of Jeremy O. Harris. FRIDAY 10:44 PM OCTOBER 18, 2025 WILLIAMSBURG With the announcement that, for its 30th anniversary, Pitchfork will now allow readers to score albums themselves, it’s become clear that the […]
The Maccabees are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their fourth and final album, Marks To Prove It, with a new reissue. Set for a November 28 release, it includes four variations of the indie rock […]
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers release ‘BAIT’ ahead of album GLORY Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers image via Briana de Silva October 15, 2025 ARIA Award-winning indie rock band Teen Jesus and the […]
Jay Som, photographed by Daniel Topete. It’s been a long time since the last Jay Som album. But Melina Duterte, the braintrust behind the alias, hasn’t exactly idled since 2019’s Anak Ko. She’s one of […]
Doves rediscover lost gem ‘Spirit Of Your Friend’ ahead of best of album Doves image via Brian Steven October 6, 2025 Doves surprise fans with the long-lost single ‘Spirit Of Your Friend,’ a soaring meditation […]
Lana Del Rey was out in Santa Barbara, California when she heard local indie rock band The Fastest Kids In School performing a cover of her 2014 song “West Coast” outside of a brewpub. She […]
Don’t let the title of their new album, Getting Killed, fool you — Geese are very much alive. After bursting onto the scene as scrappy teenagers, dropping the post-punky Projector (and nabbing a CoSign for it), […]
Crate Digging is a recurring feature in which an artist presents several albums within a theme that all music fans should know about. In this edition, Brooklyn synth-pop trio Nation of Language elaborate on their […]
After a few post-pandemic years of relatively slower sales, the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts festival has sold out for both weekends. “She’s gone, dance on. See you in April,” the festival posted Monday, […]
Pretty Inside return with fiery new single ‘The Person That I Hate’ Pretty Inside image via eddiefzon September 19, 2025 French indie rock band Pretty Inside have released their brand-new single and video ‘The Person […]
Coachella has unveiled its 2026 lineup featuring headliners Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Karol G, and Anyma, with standout acts like The Strokes, Iggy Pop, Nine Inch Noize, Turnstile, and Clipse filling out the undercard. The 25th […]
Tiberius shares new single ‘Moab’ ahead of debut album Troubadour Tiberius image via press photo September 12, 2025 Boston-based “Farm Emo” outfit Tiberius have released their latest single ‘Moab,’ the third preview of their forthcoming […]
MANILA, Philippines – No one can stop pop-rock band Gracenote. They’ve been at it for 15 years, and their bond has only gotten stronger. Gracenote was formed in 2008 and quickly gained attention with their […]
“Swag’s” sequel is upon us. Justin Bieber released the pink-jacketed “Swag II” early Friday morning, less than two months after he dropped its black-jacketed predecessor in mid-July. (On X, the singer posted that meme of […]