Corinne Bailey Rae review – a genre-mashing celebration of her artistic freedom | Corinne Bailey Rae

Corinne Bailey Rae and band at Ladbroke Hall, London.

Corinne Bailey Rae wanders the stage wordlessly, wafting handheld percussion instruments at amplifiers and members of her band as though burning sage to cleanse the space. All around her is the sound of more percussion […]

‘I’d rather be boring than mysterious’: Bar Italia on anonymity, originality and disliking Pulp | Pop and rock

Bar Italia.

Bar Italia are tired of being a mystery. The trio – who have spent their brief existence breathlessly feted as London’s most exciting new band, as well as its most enigmatic – are very much […]

Weekly News Roundup: October 20th-26th, 2023

Weekly News Roundup: October 20th-26th, 2023

Holy hell, how is October almost over? Even as the month wraps up, there’s still a bunch of exciting stories out there to keep your pop culture-obsessed brain entertained. As always, we have it all […]

Top 10 1990s Metal Albums Picked by Baroness’ John Baizley

Top 10 1990s Metal Albums Picked by Baroness' John Baizley

Crate Digging is a recurring feature that takes a deep dive into music history to turn up several albums all music fans should know. In this edition, Baroness singer-guitarist John Baizley shares 10 essential metal […]

METALLICA’s JAMES HETFIELD To Sign Copies Of ‘Messengers: The Guitars Of James Hetfield’ Book In St. Louis

METALLICA: 'Messengers: The Guitars Of James Hetfield' Book Coming In October

METALLICA‘s James Hetfield will sign copies of the book “Messengers: The Guitars Of James Hetfield” on Saturday, November 4 at 2:00 p.m. CT at Left Bank Books in St. Louis, Missouri. Says METALLICA: “Will you […]

BLINK-182 Announces Summer 2024 North American Stadium/Arena Tour

BLINK-182 Announces Summer 2024 North American Stadium/Arena Tour

Multi-platinum, award-winning band BLINK-182 will be back on the road in the summer of 2024 with a stadium and arena tour through North America. Following the massive success of their colossal global outing and recent […]

Yoshitaka Amano and Neil Gaiman on the David Bowie Project They Never Finished

Yoshitaka Amano and Neil Gaiman on the David Bowie Project They Never Finished

Yoshitaka Amano, wearing a scarf from his collaboration with Vestium, photographed by Evelyn Freja. “It felt like the people who were seeing your art 25 years ago did not have the vocabulary to talk about […]

‘Can we save the wild salmon of Iceland?’: Björk releases song to fight fish farming | Iceland

Björk performs on stage wearing elaborate gold headdress, mask and dress

Iceland’s fish farming industry is “a couple of wild guys who want to make money quick and sacrifice nature”, the Icelandic singer Björk has said before the release of a “lost” song to help fight […]

Indie-Rocker and TikTok Star Petey Salutes Blink-182 and Big Macs

Petey

Photo courtesy of Petey. This is SOUND ADVICE, a weekly destination for playlists curated by Interview’s friends, enemies, and lovers. Over the past few weeks, we’ve gathered playlists by Sextile, OLTH, and Tems. This week, […]

Dissensus Curates an Unhinged Death Metal and Jazz Playlist

Dissensus

This is SOUND ADVICE, a weekly destination for playlists curated by Interview’s friends, enemies, and lovers. Recently, we’ve gathered compilations from Sextile, OLTH, and Petey. This week, Ben Scott, Carl Mitchell, and Slava B. of […]

Our writers pick their all-time favorite concert movies

A woman sings into a microphone at a podium

Maybe you’re a Swiftie — or perhaps you’re only Swiftie-adjacent. Three hours of “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” will either be way too long for you or not nearly long enough. Undoubtedly, though, there are […]

The Cure’s Lol Tolhurst on Madonna, Manchester, and His New Memoir, Goth

Lol Tolhurst

Nabil Ayers and Lol Tolhurst, photographed by Sophie Wilde Spare. The Cure’s very first performance was at their Catholic School end-of-year assembly. Covering Alice Cooper’s “School’s Out,” Lol Tolhurst, the band’s drummer and co-founder, wore […]