Over the past two decades, Coachella has evolved from its roots as an indie rock haven into a celebration of some of the biggest sounds around the world. Last year’s event showcased superstars including Bad Bunny and Blackpink as headliners, and this year’s lineup is keeping the momentum going with …
Read More »Willow Processes 'Darkness and Complexity' on 'Big Feelings' From New Album 'Empathogen'
Willow‘s inner emotions spill over on her latest single, “Big Feelings,” stylized as “b i g f e e l i n g s” on the tracklist for the musician’s upcoming studio album Empathogen. It’s the same way songs like “t r a n s p a r e n …
Read More »When Girl in Red Opens Up Her Bedroom-Pop Diary Everybody Wins
Girl in Red makes bedroom pop for a worldwide bedroom. Marie Ulven was an introspective Norwegian teenager, from the small port town of Horten, when she became a cult figure with her homemade lo-fi tunes like “I Wanna Be Your Girlfriend” and “Summer Depression.” As Girl in Red, she blew …
Read More »Maggie Rogers Announces Arena Tour, Sequel to In-Person Ticketing Program to Skirt Scalpers
Following the success of Maggie Rogers’ in-person ticketing program for her tour last year, she’s going even bigger in 2024. Ahead of her new album Don’t Forget Me dropping on Friday, the singer announced her first arena run in the United States, kicking off in October after ‘The Don’t Forget …
Read More »Phish Announce First New Album in Over Four Years
Phish have announced their new album Evolve, out July 12 via JEMP Records. The record marks the band’s first studio album in over four years. They also shared the title track, a breezy summer jam that stretches just over four minutes. Check it out below. Evolve is Phish’s 16th studio …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo Is 'Grateful' For Everyone Who Screamed With Her at MSG — Including David Byrne
For four nights at Madison Square Garden, Olivia Rodrigo unlocked the inner pop-rock rage queen in her tens of thousands-deep audience. Those shows brought the first North American leg of the Guts world tour to a close as the singer and songwriter gets ready to head over to Europe for …
Read More »The Battle Over Classic Rock Band the Guess Who Just Went Nuclear
For the past six months, Burton Cummings, founding singer and songwriter of classic rock group the Guess Who, has been in a bitter legal dispute to wrest control of his old band’s legacy. Now he’s adopting an aggressive and relatively unheard of approach to make that happen: giving up on …
Read More »Suki Waterhouse Drops Two New Singles Ahead of Coachella Set
Ahead of her performance at Coachella, Suki Waterhouse dropped two new singles: “My Fun” and “Faded.” “My Fun” is a laidback spring stunner, while “Faded” is a mellow rocker backed by acoustic and strings. It features one hell of an opening from Waterhouse: “You used to call me Yoko/Cause I …
Read More »Polo G Facing Gun Charges After Loaded Firearm Found in Hotel Room
Polo G‘s rash of legal issues continued this week in New York as the rapper was arrested on gun charges after a loaded firearm was found in his Manhattan hotel room. The Chicago rapper, born Taurus Bartlett, is facing charges of criminal possession of a weapon and possession of a …
Read More »Dua Lipa Won't Fall for an 'Illusion' on New Single
Dua Lipa reminds you who she is on the psychedelic-dance single “Illusion.” Her third album Radical Optimism will be released on May 3rd. Like the album’s previous singles “Houdini” and “Training Season,” “Illusion” is a big, bold dance track tapping into some of the psychedelic and rave influences that inspired …
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