Obscure Sound — An empowering, melodic rock sound radiates throughout Believe, the new album from Ehson Hashemian. The Southern California-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist excels with a colorfully magnetic aesthetic, at points resembling a cross bet... more info

Magnet Magazine — 40 years ago today, Talking Heads released Little Creatures. Come along and take that ride. Read our Talking Heads Over/Under: The post Talking Heads Released “Little Creatures” 40 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — Olivia Rodrigo has good taste. She has often welcomed music heroes to the stage to perform their classic songs with them, a trend that continued Saturday in her headlining performance at New York’s Governors Ball. more info

Stereogum — Talking Heads formed in New York in 1975, which means the band is turning 50 years old this year. They’re celebrating that anniversary today with the first official music video for “Psycho Killer,” an enduring classic from their 1977 debut a... more info

Stereogum — If you’ve spent enough time on TikTok or Instagram Reels, you’ve probably heard the phrase, “So what’s your take?” spoken over the rumble of a subway train. SubwayTakes is probably one of the most popular tiny-microphone, man-on-the-stre... more info

Magnet Magazine — 15 years ago today, the Black Keys released Brothers. The Beach Boys, Kinks, Ramones, Talking Heads and Who never won Grammys; Brothers won three. Not that it didn’t deserve it. Read our Black Keys cover story: The post The Black Keys Released “B... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Brian Eno (Roxy Music, David Bowie, U2, Talking Heads, Coldplay). Another year on earth. Eno reflections in MAGNET from Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Rick Moody, Amanda Palmer and Lambchop. Plus, MAGNET on essential Eno music like Here Com... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Chris Frantz (Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club). On, on, on, on. Read our Talking Heads Over/Under: The post Happy Birthday Chris Frantz (Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — It’s been four years since the last Lorde summer, although the artist born Ella Yelich-O’Connor hasn’t been totally quiet since her Jack Antonoff-produced “weed album” Solar Power . She sang in te reo Māori on both a Solar Power compan... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 70th birthday Steve Lillywhite (U2, Rolling Stones, Morrissey, Talking Heads, Pogues, Psychedelic Furs, et al). Hope it’s finger-lickin’ good. The post Happy 70th Birthday Steve Lillywhite (U2, Rolling Stones, Morrissey, Talking Heads, Pogu... more info