The assured sound of Phoenix’s Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix was more than just the French band’s breakthrough in America: It christened a new, electro-aided era of indie rock. It brought the “French Touch” known from Phoenix’s […]
Welcome back to Origins, our recurring series that gives artists a space to break down everything that went into their latest release. Today, Another Michael take us through “Hub of Dreams,” a new track from their […]
A one-day festival is like a Choose Your Own Adventure book. With so many acts overlapping, time is precious. Prioritizing gets much more difficult at a festival like Los Angeles’ Just Like Heaven, which features […]
Getty Image Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder is aware of Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s now-viral commencement speech that’s recently made waves in the sports world. Over the weekend, he took a moment to comment […]
A SIMPLE request to find the name of a forgotten song from the 1980s launched a three-year search that ended with an unlikely result and saw twin musicians thurst into social media stardom. Christopher Saint […]
Something snapped in the climax of “Happier Than Ever,” the title track of Billie Eilish’s 2021 sophomore album. Amidst songs about the trappings of fame, oversized expectations and projections, and loving herself, she sang about […]
Jessica Boudreaux shares powerful new single/video ‘Back Then’ from her upcoming solo album Jessica Boudreaux image via Kait De Angelis May 15, 2024 Former Summer Cannibals frontwoman Jessica Boudreaux has unveiled her latest single ‘Back […]
Our weekly column Song of the Week spotlights the greatest new tunes each week. Find these new favorites and more on our Spotify Top Songs playlist, and for other great songs from emerging artists, check […]
STEVE Albini was well-known in the music industry as both a producer and performer. The indie rock legend and Nirvana producer tragically passed away at age 61 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. 2 Steve Albini […]
Spanish indie rock outfit Hinds have announced a new album, VIVA HINDS, which is set to drop September 6th via Lucky Number. The band has also confirmed a North American tour and dropped the Beck-featuring […]
illuminati hotties, the recording project of indie musician Sarah Tudzin, have announced a North American tour set for this fall. Along with the announcement, the indie rock act has shared a new track, “Can’t Be […]
Rec Hall unveils vibrant new track ‘How Long’ Rec Hall image via Alexa San Roman April 22, 2024 The release coincides with the band hitting the road, opening for labelmates Beach Weather on the Pineapple […]
Our series Balance Sheet seeks to dissolve taboos around money in the music industry. Today, Slow Hollows goes through the income and expenses from a nine-date leg of their current tour. Slow Hollows’ Austin Feinstein has […]
Pigeon Club releases indie-folk epic ‘Ancient History’ Pigeon Club image via press photo April 19, 2024 Los Angeles-based indie rock/folk artist Pigeon Club release a moving exploration of life, loss, and the relentless passage of […]
Loma—the art-rock trio of Emily Cross, Dan Duszynski, and Jonathan Meiburg—have announced their first new album in nearly four years. How Will I Live Without a Body? comes out June 28 via Sub Pop. Today, […]
Portland-based indie rock trio Menomena are back with their first new release in over a decade. Stream their surprise three-track EP, The Insulation, below. The Insulation rotates vocalists on each of its three songs; Danny […]
GLASS Animals is going on tour and fans won’t want to miss what they have in store. In support of their upcoming fourth studio album, I Love You So F—ing Much, the English indie rock […]
On Friday morning, Hatsune Miku performs songs on her biggest stage yet — Coachella. The turquoise-haired Japanese icon has been touring North America, singing to thousands of fans in large concert venues. She’s inked branding […]
Fake Dad release first single of 2024 with ‘Crybaby’ Fake Dad image via press photo April 11, 2024 Reflecting on a generation’s struggle with the desire for success and recognition, Fake Dad explore themes of […]
Low’s Alan Sparhawk will release an album under his own name—and his first full-length since the death, in 2022, of his wife and bandmate Mimi Parker—this fall, according to a profile in The New Yorker. […]