Obscure Sound — Brooklyn-based band bloodsports explore a shoegaze-friendly direction on new single “Canary.” Gorgeous waves of guitar distortion quickly envelop, falling back into a warming dose of ’90s alt-rock nostalgia as lethargic vocal charm and hazy gui... more info

Obscure Sound — Anchorage-based trio [SAMPLE_TEXT] strut a compelling rock sound across their new album Lewd & Languid, fusing aspects of punk, rock, and noise with an experimental tilt — ranging from Swans and Slint to Black Midi and Nirvana. ’60s pop, garage-r... more info

JamBase — My Morning Jacket rolled out a series of cover debuts at their One Big Holiday destination event in Riviera Maya, Mexico. more info

Consequence Of Sound — The Nirvana frontman's daughter paid tribute to the late rock icon on the 30th anniversary of his death. Frances Bean Cobain Pens Heartfelt Tribute to Kurt Cobain: “I Wish I Could’ve Known My Dad” Spencer Kaufman more info

Stereogum — Despite what my brain keeps telling me every time I read the headline, Flea is not on the new St. Vincent song. The song is called “Flea.” It does not involve the famed Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist. It does, however, feature a rock celebrity ... more info

Stereogum — Dave Grohl loves Paul McCartney. We know this. He’s shown it again and again. McCartney and all of Nirvana’s surviving members recorded a song together and played SNL in 2012. McCartney appeared on a Foo Fighters album, and Grohl and McCartney... more info

JamBase — Billy Strings wrapped a three-night run in Nashville on Sunday by debuting a pair of Nirvana covers, while once again bringing out a bunch of special guests. more info

Consequence Of Sound — The drummer also praises Brian Moss’ all-reggae Jawbreaker tribute band, Jahbreaker. Jawbreaker’s Adam Pfahler on His Love of Ska and Touring with Nirvana: Podcast Consequence Staff more info

Consequence Of Sound — Tennant was an early publicist for Nirvana, and even planned the legendary release party for their 1991 album Nevermind. Susie Tennant, Seattle’s “Unsung Hero” Who Helped Launch Nirvana, Dead at 61 Jo Vito more info

Stereogum — Pianist Ethan Iverson released his first album, School Work, in 1993, when he was 20. In about 1997, he started playing with bassist Reid Anderson, and at the turn of the millennium, they connected with drummer Dave King and formed the Bad Plus. T... more info