Flogging Molly on Anthem, Drunken Lullabies, and More: Podcast

Flogging Molly on Anthem, Drunken Lullabies, and More: Podcast

Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Stitcher | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS Flogging Molly’s Dave King joins Kyle Meredith to discuss Anthem, a new album that finds the Celtic punk band once again working with Steve Albini, who mixed their […]

How house music changed the world: ‘It was freedom. It was our church’ | Music

beyonce with others in bright yellow-green dresses

“It was a few weeks back, late at night, I’m in bed, and my phone started pinging,” explains Robin S, the powerhouse vocalist behind Show Me Love, one of the most successful house records ever […]

With a new bronze bust, L.A. honors Peruvian singer Yma Sumac

Martín Espinoza Grajeda works on a bronze bust.

She is no longer physically with us, but Yma Sumac will again be present in Southern California through the unveiling of a bust, a film projection and a concert. The most enduring of these tributes […]

100 Gecs review – wizards of hyperpop hellbent on fun | Electronic music

Dylan Brady at SWG3, Galvanizers, Glasgow.

The stage is invisible, a wall of fog lit by strobes. Two figures bounce out of the mist, one wearing a giant yellow wizard’s hat that glows fluorescent in the UV light. So dense is […]

Willow Smith faced pushback over plans to make alternative music – Music News

Willow Smith faced pushback over plans to make alternative music - Music News

Willow Smith has recalled how she received pushback over her decision to make alternative music. The artist, who is the daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, released Lately I Feel Everything last year, […]

Sudan Archives: ‘In so many places in the world the violin brings the party’ | Pop and rock

Sudan Archives performing at Coachella in 2018

Brittney Parks is on a mission “to show the Blackness of the violin”, she says. As a child in Ohio, she learned to play the instrument by ear. She moved to Los Angeles in her […]

End of the Road review – post-punk, cosmic jazz and weirdo pop offer a genuine alternative | End of the Road festival

Miles Romans-Hopcraft of Wu-Lu performing at End of the Road.

All festivals have a USP: Reading, for instance, is an assault course marking the end of childhood; Boomtown is a purpose-built warehouse party in the English countryside for those too scared to visit an actual […]

Yungblud’s next album features ‘a lot more synths’ – Music News

Yungblud's next album features 'a lot more synths' - Music News

Yungblud’s next album is synth-heavy. The ‘Funeral’ rocker is already working on his fourth record, the follow-up to last week’s self-titled LP, and it’s influenced by synth pioneers Joy Division and post-punk icons The Smiths. […]