American Football has announced an extensive 2026 world tour that is expected to come in support of the influential Midwestern band’s fourth album, which has been teased on social media but not yet officially confirmed. Dates begin May 15 in Denver and wrap up Aug. 16 in Minneapolis. Support acts for the run include Mei […]
Canadian indie collective Broken Social Scene will end a nearly nine-year gap between albums with the May 8 release of Remember the Humans (Arts & Crafts). The follow-up to 2017’s Hug of Thunder is led by the track “Not Around Anymore,” which can be sampled below. Its accompanying video was directed by Broken Social Scene’s […]
As if the chaos experienced by protesting Minnesotans—at the hands of ICE, at the hands of the Minnesota State Patrol (MSP) — hasn’t been disastrous enough, we now know MSP is using long-range acoustic devices, or LRADs, designed to disperse crowds. Rather than pushing Maple Grove protestors away, or gently dispersing throngs of anti-ICE locals […]
NIGHT SHIFT is a new series exploring L.A.’s most decadent social scenes and subcultures after dark. Say what you will about the Grammys and who won what on Sunday, but the whole affair is much bigger than winners, losers, or who took the stage at the Crypto.com Arena. In Los Angeles, the awards make for […]
Sean “Slug” Daley will be the first to admit it. Following a night of hard drinking, the Atmosphere emcee found himself biking over to producer Anthony “Ant” Davis’ house to work on new music—extremely hungover. It was 2007. Ant had only recently stopped punching a clock, working as a janitor at a Roseville, Minnesota, clinic; […]
Noah Kahan’s new single has already topped the Spotify U.S. chart within hours of its release, and the Vermont singer/songwriter is aiming for further new heights this summer with his first full stadium tour. Following the April 24 release of The Great Divide (Mercury), Kahan will hit the road beginning June 11 in Orlando, Fla., […]
Hours after they both came up big on the Grammys stage, Post Malone and Jelly Roll have confirmed an extension of their BIG ASS Stadium Tour, which played to more than a million fans and grossed $170 million last summer. The tour will resume May 13 in El Paso, Texas, and has dates on the […]
Following the surprise release last year of an 18-track solo album, Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party, Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams appears to have formed another new band dubbed Power Snatch. Its debut release, EP1, is available now on Bandcamp and [untitled]. Williams is flanked in Power Snatch by producer Daniel James, who also lent […]
Arlo Parks offers another alluring slice of electronica-forward, bass-heavy pop on “Heaven,” the second single to emerge from her April 3 album Ambiguous Desire. The song was inspired by watching friend Kelly Lee Owens DJ a pop-up show with Caribou under the Sixth Street Viaduct in Los Angeles in November 2024. “Adidas and gasoline / […]
Last May, Ty Segall released Possession, a sophisticated set of psychedelic bubblegum that featured a string section, saxophone, and surprisingly sweet melodies. “Live” “at” “the” “BBC,” taped about a decade ago, may take recent fans of the L.A.-based garage rocker by surprise. Now in his late 30s, Segall’s already released 17 solo albums. The prolific […]