Antimusic Rock — Sammy Hagar No Longer Wants To Tour But Is Not Retiring was a top 25 story of April 2025 in our look back at the Year In Rock more info
Stereogum — Nyxy Nyx, the prolific Philadelphia slowcore crew with the annoying-to-type name, have been cranking out lo-fi DIY releases for many years, but their recent Cult Classics... more info
Obscure Sound — A consuming new EP from Chloe Dunn, Blossom showcases a sound steeped in dynamic allure — ranging from singer-songwriter and folk to ambient and experimental. Violin, l... more info
Stereogum — For a very, very long time, A$AP Rocky has been promising a new album called Don't Be Dumb. His last LP was the divisive
Testing
, which came out way back in May 2018. A... more info
Metalsucks —
Time for Papa Het to help ring in the holidays.
The post Gather ‘Round the Fire and Let Metallica’s James Hetfield Read You a Classic Christmas Story appeared first ... more info
Metal Injection —
Grammy-winning producer Will Putney discusses his most iconic albums, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from Knocked Loose, Bad Omens, Suicide Silence, and more.
The pos... more info
Stereogum — In 2009, Nick Cave published The Death Of Bunny Munro, a darkly comic novel about a sex-addicted salesman. I read it for work, and I hated it. When The Death Of Bunny Mun... more info
Metal Injection —
Plus some heavy cuts from Bizarrekult, Moon Tooth, Pegzilla, and more!
The post WORM, AMORPHIS, AXE DRAGGER & More Added To Metal Injection's Top Tracks Of The Week... more info
Stereogum — The emotive Baltimore punks Pinkshift released their album Earthkeeper earlier this year, and the followed it by releasing the single “Authority Problem” and a live c... more info
Stereogum — Allow me to pull the curtain back on the way that this particular website operates during the holidays. Once we finalize all our year-end lists, things tend to get way sl... more info
Metal Injection —
Amorphis release new single "Crowned In Crimson," serving as the theme for Kalevala film Son Of Revenge.
The post AMORPHIS Streams New Single "Crowned In Crimson", Theme... more info
Stereogum — Every year, the Recording Academy hands out a handful of Lifetime Achievement Grammys. Some of the recipients are alive to get the award, and some are not. The Academy ha... more info
Metal Injection —
Ripple Music signs heavy metal supergroup Axe Dragger featuring current and former members of Fu Manchu, Pantera, Dark Funeral, and Pentagram.
The post Ex-PANTERA Vocali... more info
Stereogum — Ultra-famous superfriends SZA and Kendrick Lamar spent most of 2025 on what amounts to one long victory lap together. They played the Super Bowl. Their song "Luther" topp... more info
Stereogum — It's Cameron Winter Winter. You already knew this. Geese's
Getting Killed
is the critical-consensus album of the year, and it's topping all kinds of year-end lists, inc... more info
Magnet Magazine — 1) Guided By Voices Thick Rich And Delicious (GBV Inc.)2) Horsegirl Phonetics On And On (Matador)3) Snocaps Snocaps (Anti-)4) Geese Getting Killed (Partisan)5) Alan Sparh... more info