Stereogum — Forget the solstice — summer officially begins at Primavera Sound Barcelona. At least, that’s how it felt when the Stereogum staff had our little mini-summit at the festival earlier this month. The sea was regularly in eyesight, the ice-cold E... more info

Stereogum — Wilco’s Sky Blue Sky festival is back. After a complicated first year in 2022 and a breezy return in 2023, the third installment of the Cancun event will take place from Jan. 15 to 19, 2026 at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya with performers lik... more info

Stereogum — In 2020, Kathleen Edwards released her fifth album Total Freedom after taking a break from music. Last month she was covered by Waxahatchee and Brennan Wedl in Nashville, and now the Canadian singer-songwriter is announcing her new record Billio... more info

Stereogum — Be warned: This is going to be heavy. In 2023, Dorian Zev Kweller, the 16-year-old son of the great singer-songwriter Ben Kweller, passed away in a car accident. On Friday, Ben Kweller will release Cover The Mirrors, his first album since the loss... more info

Stereogum — Last month, Samia’s exquisite Bloodless was our Album Of The Week. Last night (May 20) the indie singer-songwriter kicked off her tour and gave live debuts to the tracks and covered Waxatachee. more info

Stereogum — Waxahatchee is currently on tour, playing headline shows and opening for Wilco. On Friday (May 9), she played Tennessee at the Pinnacle and had Brennan Wedl join her for a cover of Kathleen Edwards’ “Six O’Clock News.” more info

Stereogum — Lord Huron, the hugely popular LA project led by singer-songwriter Ben Schneider, are getting ready to head out on a massive tour where people like Feist and Waxahatchee will join them as openers. This year, they’ve released two singles, the Kri... more info

Magnet Magazine — 10 years ago today, Waxahatchee released Ivy Tripp. This glimpse at the past: MAGNET named it the best singer/songwriter LP of 2015. Read our Q&A with Katie Crutchfield from two years later, when she made our number-one album of 2017: The post Waxah... more info

Stereogum — Waxahatchee announced her album Tigers Blood back in January 2024, so that album cycle has been rolling for well over a year now. Are you complaining? I’m not complaining. It means we get to see another head-spinning Waxahatchee TV performance... more info

Stereogum — Today, a couple of generations of great Alabama-born indie rockers team up on a new song. Right now, the Drive-By Truckers are playing their 2001 classic Southern Rock Opera in full on tour, and co-leader Patterson Hood is getting ready to releas... more info