Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Lana Del Rey marks her return with a sad, cowgirl ballad, Bon Iver lets the light in on a brilliant new LP, and Shaboozey taps Myles …
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In late March, a new Instagram account believed to belong to Young Thug called @UyScutiiiiii posted a picture of Young Thug holding a Miami Heat jersey, with “Uy Scuti” on the back. The post’s caption read: “Today.” Fans began speculating about a possible Thug album dropping later that night. Even …
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Marina wants you to meet the Princess of Power, the love-radiating heroine of her new album. The cult-favorite pop queen has revealed full details of her sixth studio album, Princess of Power,out June 6, and released its third single, “Cuntissimo,” ahead of her main stage Coachella performance on Friday, April …
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Shred Kelly had the paperwork. The Canadian indie-folk band had hired an immigration lawyer, secured their visas, and lined up their spring U.S. tour — a run that included a coveted slot at Idaho’s Treefort Music Festival, booked in partnership with Music BC, a nonprofit funded in part by the …
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This week on the internet, a slim, blonde man’s back went viral because of the massive, incorrect Young Thug lyrics he’d tattooed on it. The tat took a cue from Young Thug’s 2016 hit “Digits,” but reads “Horses don’t stop, they keep going,” instead of the real Thug lyric, “Hustlers …
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Farewell to Clem Burke, one of the all-time great rock & roll drummers. The Blondie legend passed away on Sunday, only 70, from cancer. His exuberant energy was as crucial to the Blondie sound as Debbie Harry’s vocals. He combined the chaotic frenzy of his idol Keith Moon with the …
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OK, let’s face it. You heard the news about the return of dire wolf pups after 12,000 years, marking the end of that species’ extinction. And maybe you thought, “Wow, 12,000 years flies by!” Or you thought, “You mean, like in Game of Thrones?” But, if you’re a music nerd …
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Lady Gaga promised mayhem from Mayhem at Coachella — and she’s ready to deliver. In her interview with Rolling Stone, the pop queen said she was excited to play her Mayhem standout “Killah” during her headlining festival set this Friday. She shared that “Killah” was specifically “really special” for her. …
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ESG’s Renee Scroggins may be over 60, but her voice still has the same mix of joy, mischievousness, and don’t-fuck-with-us sass when she sings “Moody” or “Erase You” that she had when she was a teenager performing with her sisters in the 1970s and early 1980s. “I had never heard …
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If anyone knows her way around protests, it’s Daryl Hannah. The actress and director has been arrested a half-dozen times protesting for environmental causes. But even she can have a hard time getting her head around the almost daily chaos of the second Trump administration. “There are too many horrible …
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