everyone for ten minutes, the new album from Jack Antonoff’s Bleachers, is coming out in just under a month. So far we’ve heard the singles “the van,” “dirty wedding dress,” and “you and forever,” and today they’re back with “i’... more info

Tony Wilson, bassist and co-founder of the hitmaking British soul/funk band Hot Chocolate, has passed away. According to the BBC, Wilson died at home in Trinidad last Friday, and his family shared the news on Facebook. No cause of death has been repo... more info

The last time that Olivia Rodrigo announced a tour, the big news was that alt-rock legends the Breeders would open her shows in New York and LA. But a different Rodrigo opener was the one who got the most out of the tour. Chappell Roan opened the fir... more info

From 2009 to 2014, Uta Plotkin was the vocalist for the Portland band Witch Mountain. Those years in American doom had the shape of a miniature heavy metal epoch. A half-decade is an eternity in scene years: The term "New Wave of British Heavy Metal"... more info

Since 2007, Nixon Boyd has been playing guitar in the Canadian indie rock band Hollerado. Last month, he announced his debut solo album Every Time We Turn A Corner and shared “Trouble Of Your Own.” Now, he’s back with “How I Know I’m Home.�... more info

Did you know The Devil Wears Prada 2 is coming out this Friday? As in, the Friday before Met Gala Monday? The marketing behind the sequel to the 2006 blockbuster is absolutely nuts. Olivia Rodrigo just parodied it for SNL. I just Googled the movie an... more info

Nick Thorburn and Mike Stroud are both indie veterans: Thorburn co-founded the band Islands after the breakup of his previous group the Unicorns, while Stroud is a member of the electronic rock duo Ratatat, who’ve mostly been on hiatus over the pas... more info

We're just two days away from Kacey Musgraves' new album Middle Of Nowhere, and the promo campaign is in high gear. Today, she's announced a North American arena tour and weighed in on "Horses & Divorces," her new collaboration with former foe Mirand... more info

Last year, the whole Stereogum staff went out to Barcelona for the Primavera Sound Festival, and we had a time of it. That festival goes all night, and I’d barely slept when we went to the first day of the fest. I was so tired. After a triumphant C... more info

Jura, the composer born Ani Liv Kampe, is part of Copenhagen’s thriving avant-garde pop scene. On Friday, she gave us that community’s version of a posse cut. The nine-minute “You Make A Fire, You Make A Camp” brings Jura together with ML Buc... more info