The wait will soon be over for long-suffering Harry Styles fans, as the former One Direction singer has confirmed a March 6 release for his fourth Columbia studio album, KISS ALL THE TIME. DISCO, OCCASIONALLY. The project was executive produced by Styles’ longtime collaborator Kid Harpoon. As of yet, there’s not much additional information about the […]
After announcing the surprise return of Pavement for a pre-party, the Mosswood Meltdown festival in Oakland, Ca., has secured Iggy Pop and Bikini Kill as its headliners. The event will take place July 18-19 at Mosswood Park and will be hosted by director John Waters. Also set to appear are Otoboke Beaver, Scowl, the Dirtbombs, […]
A long time ago, a good friend of mine gave me a very valuable piece of advice I carry around with me to this day: “Be yourself, and no one will like you.” I used to think that applied to me specifically. I thought it was just my friend Sahm gently poking fun at me […]
It’s an age-old question that is still being answered. Where do the lines between art, technology, and culture begin and end when it comes to creation, enjoyment and distribution? And who gets paid in the end? As 2026 emerges these forces continue to intersect in not just music and entertainment, but also in fine art. […]
KXLLSWXTCH has built a career on emotional extremity, but EYESORE feels different. The Anaheim, California artist has never been interested in smoothing out the rough edges of his inner world, yet this album leans fully into the feeling of being out of place, of standing out when you would rather disappear. Rather than framing alienation […]
After teasing his first full-length solo album with the early December single “A Plea,” Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea has unveiled its title and release date. The 10-song Honora will arrive March 27 from Nonesuch and includes latest track “Traffic Lights,” a visualizer for which is out now. It was co-written by Josh Johnson […]
On the heels of her double Grammy-nominated 2024 solo album The Collective, former Sonic Youth principal Kim Gordon will return March 13 with another new project, PLAY ME. The Matador album is led by the song “NOT TODAY” and is accompanied by a short film directed by Rodarte’s Kate and Laura Mulleavy. “I started singing […]
Having long resisted filling his concerts with nothing but his many hits, John Mellencamp will reintroduce numerous old favorites on his Dancing Worlds tour this summer. The trek will begin July 10 in Grand Rapids, Mi., and will visit Indianapolis, just an hour north of Mellencamp’s adopted home base of Bloomington, eight days later. It […]
Gracie Abrams will make her acting debut as the lead character in writer/director Halina Reijn’s next film Please, which will be released by A24. No plot details have yet been revealed about the movie, which follows Reijn’s acclaimed efforts Bodies Bodies Bodies and Babygirl, the latter of which starred Nicole Kidman. A24 has also acquired the rights […]
Following January’s rumors that Dua Lipa is negotiating to write and perform the theme song for Amazon-MGM’s “Bond, James Bond” franchise reboot—with her longtime partner Callum Turner taking the titular role—a cinematic truth is asserting itself: The best Bond songs are by women artists. Sure, a musky Tom Jones put the “balls” in “Thunderball.” Duran […]