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Olivia Rodrigo Teams With Taco Bell, Grammy Museum
Olivia Rodrigo’s latest era is getting the full pop-star-meets-fast-food treatment.
The ‘Sky’ Is The Limit In New David Byrne Concert Film
David Byrne has turned his latest live spectacle into a movie.
The Devil, the Dove, and Kara Hesse
The road doesn’t always take you where you expected. Sometimes it takes you exactly where you need to go. That tensio...
The Warning Aren’t Kidding Around
There are a few moments when talking to the Villarreal sisters where you wonder if you’re actually speaking with a mo...
Interpol Return to New York to Record for the First Time in a Decade, and the City Sang Back
For Interpol, some things are still best done at home. And for this journeyman post-punk band, home has always meant ...
ZHU on Bringing Soul Back to Techno with New Album ‘Black Midas’
What inspires your sound? What I do—and how I feel during creation—has everything to do with how I channel my environ...
Snapped: Cloonee’s Hellbent Label Takes Over Brooklyn Army Terminal, then Overlooks The Edge (A Photo Essay)
UK producer/DJ Cloonee brought his Hellbent label to Brooklyn Army Terminal this month for an epic waterfront takeove...
Re-Considering Outkast’s ‘Idlewild’ at 20
It landed at No. 25 on SPIN’s Best Albums of 2006. But upon Idlewild’s release, Pitchfork’s Jess Harvell stated: “Ini...
Music Legend Dolly Parton Dies At 80
Dolly Parton, the singer/songwriter, actress, entertainer and philanthropist whose extraordinary career made her one ...
Dolly Parton Saluted As Troubadour, Trailblazer
The music and entertainment worlds have united in tribute to trailblazing troubadour Dolly Parton, who died today (Au...
Soundgarden Drafts McCready, Momsen For Halftime Show
Taylor Momsen will return to the Soundgarden stage this fall, joining the Seattle legends for a special halftime perf...
Sylvan Esso’s New Album Was Born Between a Flood and a Fire
The road to Sylvan Esso’s radiant new album began with a cascade of delays and catastrophes. Plans to begin recordin...
Paul Thomas Anderson’s Cameron Winter Film Due In November
As expected, Cameron Winter’s buzzed-about Carnegie Hall performance is getting the cinematic treatment.
Busta Rhymes Revisits J Dilla’s Unfinished Business On New LP
Nearly two decades after J Dilla’s death, Busta Rhymes is helping to open his vault.
Lenny Kaye: “Once Things Get Figured Out, Then It’s Time to Change Them”
Lenny Kaye was going to be involved in the music he loved, one way or another. He played folk and garage rock as a te...
Queens Of The Stone Age Break Free On ‘Perfecth’
Queens of the Stone Age have never been particularly interested in perfection.
Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back To Black’ Bolstered For 20th Anniversary
UMR/Island will release the expanded collection on Oct. 23, just four days before the Oct. 27 anniversary of the albu...
DJ Spanish Fly Built Memphis Hip-Hop By Giving Away Tapes From His Cadillac’s Trunk. Now He’s Getting the Credit He Deserves
“When I came down your street, you were gonna hear me coming before I get there,” says Antonio Kimbrough, better know...
Johnny Marr Draws Line In Sand With ‘It’s Time’
Johnny Marr has another message for those with questionable perspectives.
Talibah Safiya on Expanding Memphis Sound, Hood Raves, and a Mixtape
Back in 2023, just as she was finishing up her breakout album Black Magic, the Memphis soul auteur Talibah Safiya co-...