Radiohead! You remember those guys, right? They’re playing shows again! Crazy! Earlier this week, Radiohead kicked off their first tour since 2018. They’re playing four-night stands in five major European cities, and they’re now three quarte... more info

The new Yumi Zouma single is called “Phoebe’s Song.” Who is Phoebe? The romantic partner of Yumi Zouma member Josh Burgess. You get a close-up look at her in the video, which finds her lip-synching and pretending to play guitar to the track.... more info

It’s a huge news day for Chicago bands affiliated with Finn Wolfhard. First, rock ‘n’ rollers Twin Peaks teased a reunion. Now we’ve got a new track from the Slaps, the post-rockers who have served as Wolfhard’s backing band on tour. The... more info

This year’s Grammy nominations are in, so we know who’s facing off for the all-important Album Of The Year trophy. One might argue that this year’s slate of nominees isn’t quite as packed as what we got last year, but we’re still looking... more info

Last year, Ogbert The Nerd frontman Madison James locked down the URL for taylorswift.bandcamp.com and used to to release the kind of thrashy, discordant music that one does not necessarily associate with the name Taylor Swift. It makes sense to m... more info

Back in July, Paramore leader Hayley Williams dropped 17 new tracks on her website. In August, she organized all those tracks into the excellent solo album Ego Death At The Bachelorette Party and added one more song, “Parachute.” In October,... more info

The great Patti Smith is back in the zeitgeist this week, where she belongs. Next month, Smith will celebrate her 80th birthday. On Monday, her soul-shattering debut album Horses will turn 50, and a 50th-anniversary reissue came out last month. Ea... more info

Don’t fret — a new DJ Sabrina The Teenage DJ album is imminent. The London-based electronic producer first revealed its existence in July, saying it would be unveiled later this year. Now she’s back with an 11-minute anthem called “Not The... more info

After releasing 143 , Katy Perry was inexplicably plagued with misfortunes on her tour for the album: An annoying stage-crasher, a malfunction with a metal sphere, a breakup with her longtime lover Orlando Bloom, an even worse malfunction with a ... more info

A few years back I stumbled upon Plague Skater’s Bandcamp profile and greatly enjoyed its self-described “scuzz pop” offerings. The album and EP we posted had me flashing back to late 2000s buzz bands like No Age and Wavves, but shoutier and... more info