Weirdo Wednesday: Acid Bath Go Nuts With “Scream Of The Butterfly”
In honor of Dax Rigg’s birthday today, we’re rounding out our spotlight coverage this week by showcasing one of his most haunting ballads: “Scream of the Butterfly”. Indeed, while Acid Bath (who reunited earlier this year) is probably best known for their distinctive and dynamic brand of sadistic sludge, they also sport a handful of […]
LISTEN: Tiberius’s “Painting of a Tree” Is Atmospheric Indie Rock With Psychedelic Undertones
Boston’s Tiberius has announced their new album, Troubadour, for release via Audio Antihero (Frog / Avery Friedman / CIAO MALZ / The Noisy) on November 14th. Originally a solo project for Brendan Wright (they/them), Tiberius has evolved into a catchy and cacophonous four-piece, producing what Wright calls “Farm Emo.” This expanded lineup of Wright, bassist […]
LISTEN: combobox Craft Off-kilter Punk Bursting With Personality On “The Party”
combobox is a Portland band making high‑energy alt‑punk; they dub spankwave, a higher‑octane, “spankier” spin on crankwave. Songs fire fast, almost always shorter than three minutes, with lightning efficiency and hooks that grin while they sting. Lyrically, combobox holds two truths at once: the real weight of big emotions and the absurd ways they show […]
Peaches Announces New Album ‘No Lube So Rude,’ Shares First Single and 2026 Tour Dates
Today, the iconic musician, producer, director, and performance artist, Peaches returns with the electrifying protest anthem “Not In Your Mouth None Of Your Business” — an energizing rallying chant for bodily autonomy in the form of a pulsing punk dance anthem, recorded with producer The Squirt Deluxe in Berlin. The single arrives alongside the announcement […]
Visonary Artist & Neo-soul Pioneer D’Angelo Dies At 51
The music world suffered a terrible loss earlier with the passing of neo-soul pioneer D’Angelo on the morning of October 14. The singer was 51. The news of the Grammy-award-winning artist’s passing came from his family in a statement made to Variety. “The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in […]
Top Mobile Slots to Play in 2025 Where to Find the Best Games for Your Phone
Mobile is the primary way people spin in 2025. Studios now build first for phones with HTML5, touch-friendly UIs, and stable 60 fps targets on modern devices. Readers want fast loads, fair math, and clear rules rather than trailers that overpromise. This guide highlights top mobile slots 2025 with an emphasis on performance that holds […]
LISTEN: Joyer’s “At The Movies” Is Jangly Alt-Rock With Infectious Melodies
Joyer formed in New Jersey in 2017. After releasing two self-recorded demo collections, they released their first studio album, Sun Into Flies, in 2020, followed by Perfect Gray in 2021, and Night Songs in 2024. Now based in Brooklyn and Philadelphia, the duo of multi-instrumentalist brothers Nick and Shane Sullivan is constantly evolving their sound. […]
LISTEN: Waldo Witt Combines Warm Familiarity With Warping Psychedelia On “My Corner Of The World”
Waldo Witt’s musical evolution is as expansive as the geography he’s covered. His 2019 debut EP, Randall, introduced listeners to his dreamy bedroom pop sensibilities, followed by the introspective Inner Paths. But it was his 2022 full-length album, Long Daze, Dark Nights, that marked a significant shift. Trading electronic beats for lush, phased-out guitar riffs […]
Seven Inspiring Horse Racing Movies Based on True Stories
Ever watch a sports movie and just… feel it? That rush when the underdog pulls it off. But it’s different when the story is real. Suddenly it’s not just a movie. It’s history. It’s proof that the impossible can, and does, happen. Horse racing is full of these moments. Forget the fiction cooked up in […]
Apps That Changed the Way We Play: The Mobile Entertainment Revolution
Mobile entertainment has evolved since the days we played Solitaire and Snake on our phones. Nowadays, we can do so much more, to the point where it has transformed the way we connect, play, and consume content in our daily lives. Thanks to cloud technology, advancements in smartphones, and high-speed internet, mobile devices now serve […]
Manic Monday: Acid Bath’s “Tranquilized” Serves As Ideal Listener Entry Point – Live in Boston 1996
As we descend deeper into the pit of October, certain artists and bands that suit the season can’t help but come to mind. Some of those artists are more obvious (some might say “cliché”) than others, but a good subversive pick that probably deserves a bit more attention is Dax Riggs, who, not coincidentally, has […]
LISTEN: Poor Bambi’s “Business or Pleasure” Is Spontaneous Punk With Vivid Storytelling
Attitude, spontaneity, and dynamism are some of the words that describe Poor Bambi’s expression. With rock as the foundation, the trio fuses a wide range of genres and draws from many sources of inspiration. Poor Bambi is full of punch and attitude, but moves you through your entire emotional register on the way. The result […]
LISTEN: Pynch Brings Their Nuances To Life On Jovial “Hanging on a Bassline”
Following their acclaimed debut Howling at a Concrete Moon, a coming-of-age record that captured the disaffection of youth in austerity-era Britain, Pynch return with their second album Beautiful Noise, released via their own Chillburn Recordings label. Less concerned with making sense of the world around them, their second full-length shifts its gaze inward, taking a […]
Rush Announce Additional Dates On Fifty Something Tour
RUSH Co-Founders Geddy Lee [bass, keys, vocals] and Alex Lifeson [guitar, vocals] recently announced their return to the stage for a very special 2026 headline tour, Fifty Something, in celebration of RUSH’s music, legacy, and the life of late drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. Today, due to incredible demand, the band announces additional dates in most cities. The band are adding two […]
LISTEN: Silver Liz’s “Dream More Vivid” Brings Refreshing Color To Noisy Pop
Silver Liz is an eclectic force in the Brooklyn scene. Founders Carrie and Matt Wagner met in a college music practice room, bonding over an eavesdropped conversation about The Strokes. The married couple moved to Chicago from central Pennsylvania in 2015, so Carrie could study at Second City Conservatory. The Windy City’s legendary indie backdrop […]
LISTEN: Madeleine Rose Witney Rejuvenates Soulful Jazz On Stunning “Struttin'”
The music of Madeleine Rose Witney chronicles a vanishing world and revives it in technicolour. A torch singer born and raised in Kentish Town, her songs are keyhole glimpses into an ever-changing Soho and its ragtag eccentrics hidden underground. Her upcoming debut EP includes four stories from the London neo-noir she lives and breathes – […]
The Hidden Tech Behind Competitive Gaming Culture
Competitive gaming, often named esports, has grown into one of the most exhilarating and fast paced industries on earth. It used to be sort of a backwater and rare kind of activity but now is the centerpiece for global media concerts, with millions of fans attending matches or following their favorite pro athletes. However, what […]
LISTEN: Ky J. Brandes Stretches Folk-rock Tropes To Refreshing Heights On “Reaper on the Arm”
Ky J. Brandes creates indie-rock ear candy out of a small home studio in Nashville, TN. Brandes’ songwriting is earnest and vulnerable, featuring punchy melodic bass lines underneath layered guitars, luscious strings, and tight grooves. After two years of recording and rehearsing new material with a full live band, Brandes is tackling indie and folk-rock […]
LISTEN: Sulka’s “Halloween” Is Captivating Shoegaze With Emotional Storytelling
Sulka is the Glasgow-based DIY songwriting/recording project of Lukas Clasen, whose style blends hushed, intimate vocals, warped lo-fi production, and dynamic mood changes. In 2021, Sulka joined the Lost Map Records collective with his well-received LP, Take Care, which gained him a wider listenership and BBC radio play from the likes of Vic Galloway and […]
The Format Return With New Album ‘Boycott Heaven’ & Share Power Pop New Single “Holy Roller”
The Format, led by Nate Ruess and Sam Means, return with their long-awaited third album Boycott Heaven, out January 23, 2026, via their own label The Vanity Label. The album was produced by Grammy-winning producer Brendan O’Brien (Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, The Killers) and features O’Brien on bass alongside renowned drummer Matt Chamberlain (David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Fiona Apple). Pre-order Boycott […]