Why Vintage Americana Still Dominates Entertainment Design Trends
For many years, Vintage Americana has remained one of the most popular styles in entertainment design, but regardless of the changes witnessed in the entertainment industry due to the development in technology, design elements that relate to vintage Americana, like diners, old cars, neon lights, motels along highways, and the empty roads of America, remain […]
Weirdo Wednesday: Watch Bob Dylan Open Up In Rare Interview- While Sketching The Interviewer
No doubt Bob Dylan remains the coolest of the cool — always completely in control of the narrative, to the point that he rarely grants interviews at all. One of the most fascinating Dylan “weird” quirks is when journalists noticed him casually sketching their portraits while they spoke. Instead of locking eyes or playing the […]
Lido Pimienta Announces Powerful New Album ‘Caribenya’
The trailblazing GRAMMY-nominated multidisciplinary artist Lido Pimienta —with a practice spanning music, performance, and visual art – is announcing ‘Caribenya’ today, a new album steeped in everything Pimienta has always been about: connection, resistance, and a desire to push sonic boundaries. Coming out July 17, the lead track is “Tóxica”, a diatribe against bad friendship set to a fiery cumbia. […]
Dallas Good + Richard Reed Parry’s ‘Were The Watchtowers’ Sees Wide Release on June 26
–First released as an LP-only Record Store Day First Exclusive, Were The Watchtowers, a collaborative project from Dallas Good (The Sadies) and Richard Reed Parry (Arcade Fire), will see a wide release on June 26 via Yep Roc Records. The fourth digital track from the album, “Echo The Part,” (below) is out today at all digital service providers, and the album is available for pre-order. Of […]
Tuesday’s Gone: Watch Bob Dylan & All-Star Band Perform ‘Infidels’ “License to Kill”
As we head toward Bob Dylan’s 85th birthday later this week, it’s fair to say we’ve all seen plenty of the grainy early footage by now. But one of the most underrated chapters of Dylan’s career remains 1983’s Infidels. The video for License to Kill gives us a rare look at Dylan surrounded by absolute […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: The Feeders Examine Relationship Turmoil Through Upbeat Rock and Roll on “Why Do We Fight”
Chicago power-pop outfit The Feeders came together the way plenty of great bands do — through a perfectly timed mix of chance encounters, mutual admiration, and the kind of chemistry that can’t really be planned. In the summer of 2019, songwriter Sam Vicari landed a surprise invitation to perform at Taste of Chicago just as […]
LISTEN: Laurelyn Dossett Dazzles With Longing & Infectious Melodies On “How Many Moons”
Deep in the NC foothills, where Big Creek flows into the Dan River, Laurelyn Dossett makes music. For over three decades, she has written and performed songs rooted in folk and Americana traditions, penning such classics as Levon Helm’s “Anna Lee” and the Carolina Chocolate Drops’ “Leaving Eden.” Like the garden she tends, Laurelyn’s music […]
LISTEN: Carol’s “Star” Is Ambient Pop Bliss With Lush Textures
After completing her training in vocal performance and musical composition at the Berklee College of Music in Chicago and the Civica Scuola di Musica Jazz, Carol found her roots in the Milanese underground music scene, performing and appearing on independent radio stations, and collaborating with a few local acts. Equipped with the necessary material and […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Ravi Shavi Dissect Cool Indifference of American Life with Sharp-edged Indie Rocker “Fresh Hell”
Rafay Rashid was born in Islamabad, Pakistan, and bred in New York and Rhode Island. He makes experimental pop and no-wave songs, under the moniker Ravi Shavi, that are confessional, ecstatic, and confrontational. His writing emerged as a response to growing up a Muslim kid in the neoliberal hellspace of post-9/11 America. Ravi Shavi became […]
Manic Monday: Bob Dylan & Rolling Thunder Revue Plays Rabidly Through The Elements – Fort Collins, CO 1976
With Bob Dylan turning 85 in less than a week (5/24), it never gets old revisiting the work of perhaps the greatest songwriter and performer to ever do it. When conversations turn to the most chaotic, emotionally charged chapter of Dylan’s career, they almost always land on Hard Rain — the ferocious live document of […]
LISTEN: Dusker’s “Pissing in the pool” Is Warping Post-Punk With Cartoonish Melodies
After years of playing and touring in multiple bands in close-knit DIY scenes, the members of Dusker formed in Leicester in 2019 and quickly set about a string of high-profile shows with the likes of Kagoule, Petrol Girls, Fresh, and Peaness. Quickly developing a reputation for raucous, energetic shows. Debut release EP 1 marries wide-open, […]
LISTEN: Jahan Nostra & Samir Combine Forces With Killah Priest On Hypnotic “Godz Building”
Jahan Nostra is an award-winning Emcee/Hip Hop Artist from Stamford, CT, and Mount Vernon, NY. He has songs with the legendary Smif-N-Wessun, Masta Ace, Killah Priest, and REKS. He has performed and toured throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and he has been featured in Hip Hop DX, EarMILK, and the Huff Post. Samir, an […]
ALBUM PREMIERE: Carly King Steps Out with Poignant Indie Folk Lyricism on Debut LP ‘Loving You Is Easy’
There’s a restless sense of motion running through the music of Carly King — the kind that comes from a life shaped equally by grief, wanderlust, and the search for meaning in ordinary moments. On her debut album, Loving You Is Easy, due May 15 via First City Artists, King introduces herself as a songwriter […]
Modest Mouse, Spoon, Durand Jones & The Indications, Kevin Morby, LA LOM Lead My Morning Jacket’s One Big Holiday 2027
My Morning Jacket will return to Riviera Maya, Mexico, for One Big Holiday 2027, the revered destination concert vacation, at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya from January 14-18, 2027. The four-day event will see 3 headline performances from My Morning Jacket as well as an all-star lineup featuring some of their closest friends and favorite artists, including Modest Mouse, […]
How TikTok and AI are Changing the Modern Music Industry
TikTok and AI have changed music at the point where songs first meet the public: the opening 10 seconds, the remix, the sped-up edit, the fan-made clip, and the synthetic vocal. TikTok’s 2025 Music Impact Report, prepared with Luminate and based on 2024 data, framed the app as a major discovery engine, while its Add […]
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Ween’s ’12 Golden Country Greats’ Gets 30th Anniversary 3-LP Reissue with Previously Unreleased Material
Ween’s beloved country music detour, 12 Golden Country Greats, turns 30 this summer and Rhino is celebrating by remastering the album and expanding it with more than 20 unreleased demos and outtakes from the Nashville sessions. 12 Golden Country Greats (Deluxe Edition) will be available July on 3CDs and 3LPs, with a COLOR-vinyl version available […]
Weirdo Wednesday: Watch Kevin Morby’s Strangest Vision: ‘The Oh My God’ Film
Kevin Morby’s Oh My God Film is one of the most ambitious and strange projects of his career — a surreal companion piece to his 2019 album Oh My God that blurs the lines between music video, experimental cinema, spiritual meditation, and dark comedy. Directed by frequent collaborator Christopher Good, the film extends the album’s […]