Stereogum — In a little more than a month, ’90s legend Tori Amos will release her new album In Times Of Dragons, and we’ve already heard first single “Stronger Together,” a duet with her daughter Tash. Now, Amos is doing the next obvious thing: She’s sharing a song about the alternate-reality version of herself who married an… The post Tori Amos – “Shush” appeared first on Stereogum. more info

Stereogum — Sea.Hear.Now, the music and surf festival, returns to Asbury Park, New Jersey this September. Mumford & Sons and the Strokes will headline across the fest's two nights, with additional performances from the Offspring, Chaka Khan, the War On Drugs, Goo Goo Dolls, Fontaines D.C., Moby, Shaggy, Pixies, Kim Gordon, Ziggy Marley, the All-American Rejects, Men At Work, and more. There'll also be a surfing contest throughout the weekend. The post Sea.Hear.Now Announces 2026 Lineup With The Strokes, Mumford & Sons, & More appeared first on Stereogum. more info

Obscure Sound — San Francisco-based artist Michellar crafts a heartfelt, reflective journey on new full-length REVERIE ….FROM THEN TILL NOW, channeling a lifelong connection to music rekindled after decades away. Drawing from folk inspirations like Peter, Paul and Mary and Carole King, and shaped through collaboration with producer Tobias Wilson, the album blends introspective songwriting with warmly melodic arrangements, reflecting themes of renewal, resilience, and rediscovered creative purpose. Commencing the album, “Its Another Year” combines tender acoustics and a clock-like rhythmic ticking. “It’s another year, here we again,” Michellar’s vocals let out amidst a layered combination of acoustics and twangy guitars, casting an The post Michellar – ‘REVERIE ….FROM THEN TILL NOW’ appeared first on Obscure Sound: Indie Music Blog. more info

Metal Injection — Sevendust drummer Morgan Rose has revealed that the long-running alt-metal crew came dangerously close to calling time on their career. The post SEVENDUST Was Planning To Break Up After Their New Record appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Stereogum — Kevin Abstract is always full of surprises. The former Brockhampton leader and prolific solo artist recently toured Australia and New Zealand supporting Lorde, and during his time in Oceania, he paid a visit to Triple J's studio to record a contribution to their Like A Version covers series. His chosen song is "Goodbye Horses," the darkwave classic by Q Lazzarus made famous by The Silence Of The Lambs. Abstract was accompanied by two violins and two cellos, and he read the lyrics off his phone — partially because he thinks the Marty Mauser picture on his lockscreen looks cool, he said in a behind-the-scenes video. The post Kevin Abstract Covers Q Lazzarus’ “Goodbye Horses” With A String Ensemble appeared first on Stereogum. more info

Metalsucks — It's all thanks to Decibel Books. The post Sodom’s Official Biography is Getting an English Version appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Antimusic Rock — GRAMMY-nominated Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett has released her new single 'One Thing At A Time,' via Mom+Pop Music more info

Antimusic Rock — dd Rundgren announces today that he will be embarking on a tour across the United States! Entitled 'Damned If I Do', more info