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  • Aug 15 News

    Halsey releases new single, "Lonely is the Muse"

    Halsey releases new single, "Lonely is the Muse"

    Thomas Stremfel

    Following a series of hints and an eventual official announcement on social media, Halsey has released yet another single in the form of "Lonely is the Muse". The single comes after two previous summer tracks from the pop superstar, but continues the genre-jumping trend Halsey has been on.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Bay Area rocker Greg Kihn dies at 75

    Bay Area rocker Greg Kihn dies at 75

    Daniel Bromfield

    Greg Kihn, the power-pop singer-songwriter best-known for leading the Greg Kihn Band and scoring a No. 2 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1983 with “Jeopardy”, passed away on August 13 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Fugees' Pras goes after Lauryn Hill with "Bar Mitzfa" diss track

    Fugees' Pras goes after Lauryn Hill with "Bar Mitzfa" diss track

    Dylan Tarre

    The Fugees' Pras has released a diss track aimed at Lauryn Hill following the cancellation of the group's U.S. tour. The track, titled "Bar Mitzfa" contains lyrics clearly expressing frustration and airing grievances over the events that have transpired as of late. Specifically, Pras

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  • Aug 15 News

    The Beastie Boys got high and smashed open their gold record... except the music wasn't theirs

    The Beastie Boys got high and smashed open their gold record... except the music wasn't theirs

    Steve Acedo

    Sharing what he describes as a piece of "musical insider information," Beastie Boys member Ad-Rock tells the story of how in cracking open their gold record, he may have inadvertently cracked open an industrywide conspiracy.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Fievel is Glauque announces new album 'Rong Weicknes', shares single "As Above, So Below"

    Fievel is Glauque announces new album 'Rong Weicknes', shares single "As Above, So Below"

    Daniel Bromfield

    Fievel is Glauque, the prog-pop duo of Belgian singer Ma Clément and prolific New York multi-instrumentalist Zach Phillips, released “As Above, So Below” as the first single from their upcoming third album Rong Weicknes, out on Fat Possum on Oct. 25.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Wally Amos, cookie entrepreneur and 60s music agent, dies at 88

    Wally Amos, cookie entrepreneur and 60s music agent, dies at 88

    Steve Acedo

    Wallace Amos Jr. died peacefully in his Honolulu home at age 88 due to complications of dementia, his family says.

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  • Aug 14 News

    DJ Sabrina the Teenage DJ claims "Hex" streaming release delayed over album cover dispute

    DJ Sabrina the Teenage DJ claims "Hex" streaming release delayed over album cover dispute

    Thomas Stremfel

    On August 10, DJ Sabrina the Teenage DJ released Hex on Bandcamp for purchase, but it had been missing from streaming services.

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  • Aug 14 News

    Girlpool’s Harmony releases music video for “No Romeo”, along with debut LP announcement

    Girlpool’s Harmony releases music video for “No Romeo”, along with debut LP announcement

    Will Floyd

    Former Girlpool member Harmony announces debut album and releases new single.

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  • Aug 14 News

    Yo La Tengo seeking venues to host fundraiser for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

    Yo La Tengo seeking venues to host fundraiser for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

    Alex J. Robinson

    Indie-rock trio Yo La Tengo are supporting Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.

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  • Aug 14 News

    The Jesus Lizard release new single "Moto(R)"

    The Jesus Lizard release new single "Moto(R)"

    Tyler Roland

    Abrasive alt-rockers The Jesus Lizard, set to release their first album in 26 years next month, have unveiled its final pre-release single today, "Moto(R)." Guitarist Duane Denison says, alluding to the track's title, "It's not Motorhead, and it's not Radiohead

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