Hear Liz Phair Read an Exclusive Excerpt From Her New Memoir Horror Stories
When Liz Phair released Exile in Guyville in 1993 at 26, she seemingly appeared out of nowhere to shake things up in the male-dominated world of roc…
Genius Claims Google Stole Lyrics Embedded With Secret Morse Code
Lyrics website Genius has accused Google of stealing lyrics from its site and reposting them in search results without permission, with Genius claimi…
Song You Need to Know: Take a Daytrip and Octavian, Stressed
Take a Daytrip is the present and Octavian is the future or, at least, he should be. On their new collaboration, the two meet: Take a Daytrip, the p…
Davidos Fall Is Finally Catching On in the U.S., But It Should Be Bigger
The Nigerian style of music known as Afrobeats has quietly entranced a large swathe of the worlds population. Pretty much every song on pop radio [in…
Hear Vampire Weekends Two New Songs This Life, Unbearably White
Vampire Weekend unveiled two new songs, This Life and Unbearably White, the final pair of tracks theyll share before the release of their new album, …
Calvin Harriss Management Company Buys Will Smiths Management Firm
The management company that looks after dance music supremos Calvin Harris and Tisto has fully acquired the firm that represents Will Smith and Jada …
Threats, Bullying and Misinformation: Inside Spotifys Battle With Songwriters
Songwriters usually operate out of the public eye: Even when creating inescapable hits that charge up the charts, they rarely leave the studio. But e…
Hear Iron and Wine, Calexicos Father Mountain From New Collaborative Album
Calexico and Iron & Wine will reunite for the new collaborative album Years to Burn , which will be released June 14th. The full-length effort co…
Watch Gary Clark Jr. Perform Pearl Cadillac, What About Us? on Austin City Limits
In September, Gary Clark Jr. taped live performances for the season premiere of Austin City Limits , which airs on October 5th on PBS. Clark performe…
Review: Ariana Grandes Starbucks Drink Is a Wild and Fluffy, But Ultimately Confusing Ride
Ariana Grande is the face of Starbucks Cloud Macchiato. Its synergy made in marketing heaven: Grande loves cloud emojis, is one of the biggest pop st…
Randy Rogers Band Salute Hell-Raising Fans in Crazy People Video
Randy Rogers Band show their appreciation for a bunch of hell-raising fans in the new Crazy People video, which was released on Wednesday. The song a…
Watch Willie Nelson, Phil Leshs Jubilant Medley on Outlaw Music Festival Tour
Willie Nelson & Family welcomed the Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh to the stage on Sunday night to sing a set-closing medley of early country-go…
Song You Need to Know: Kesha, Rich, White, Straight Men
At her best, Kesha can skillfully balance irreverence and savagery. Songs like Blah, Blah, Blah, Sleazy and Woman have shown her at the pinnacle of t…
MerleFest 2019: 10 Best Things We Saw at String Music Summit
On Friday evening, dobro player Jerry Douglas stood side stage at MerleFest and marveled watching Tyler Childers play the headlining slot in front of…
Frickes Picks: New Reissues From Mott the Hoople, Texas Punk Haven Rauls
A band you thought you knew; an American rock & roll city with a past that may surprise you: These two reissues come from different lands and era…
Green River and the Birth of Seattle Grunge: The Oral History
When Green River hit their groove, they played a vicious mix of snarling punk and gigantic hard-rock riffs. It was a heavy, menacing sound, and in th…
