Shedding light on the unseen academic side of famous musicians, and how education shaped the careers of some of rock's legends.
An auction of a collection renowned model Pattie Boyd includes letters from her romantic entanglement with George Harrison and Eric Clapton.
San Diego-based alternative rock band Los Saints returns with the new single "Faded" off the band's upcoming debut LP.
Alt/pop songwriter Days to Waste has kicked off the new year with his new angsty melodic rock track “Daydream.”
'Joy' is not a 'clean' project that's easy to listen to or follow along with, but, it is a hell of an (albeit chaotic) experience that delivers some great psychedelic rock.
On their debut album, Sky Diving Penguins deliver an excellent melodic pop potion that's musically substantial and definitely worth a listen.
Daughters' latest is a raw, twisted, in your face mass of sound that gets it's hooks deep into your brain with its hypnotic patterns.
Dave Mason (the journalist) discovered a trove of lost music, including some of the biggest names of the '80s and '90s, while clearing out his attic during lockdown.
Neil Young is a paragon of artistic output and integrity. Few artists of any medium have maintained such a consistent rate of production for so many years. So let’s take a look at what artists can learn from his example.
'Morning World' is an incredibly eclectic mix of grunge ballads and bangers that evokes both nostalgia and hope for a better grunge future.
As Imagine Dragons have reached for more and more festival anthems their music has gotten more and more soulless, with 'Origins' reaching an all-time low.
Wolf Alice is fiery, fierce, and absolutely captivating on 'Visions of a Life' and pulls it all off with nonchalant indifference that reminds me of the rock from yesteryear. It revels in an intense youthful catharsis full of big payoffs and it keeps me coming back for more.
The Skye Bleu Crew's "Doll House" is an enticing debut that just stimulates the listeners, particularly of the genre, to see/hear what else is in that dollhouse after all.
February was a massive month for music that included a lot of heavy hitters dropping full lengths as well as...
Australian alt-rock band Bones and Jones have just released their new EP In Blue, leaning into the indie rock facet of their sound.
If anybody in modern music is taken as a stereotype of the genius/weirdness combination it is late Roger Keith “Syd” Barrett, a founder and brief mailman of Pink Floyd, solo artist, painter, and recluse - often most of these things at the same time.
Available exclusively here for 24-hours, the latest single from hardcore punk band Highway Sniper. "Busy Signal at the Embassy" is off their upcoming EP 'The Great Satan' dropping July 27th.
With its melodic, joyous frivolity, "Tune Me In" by AM Clouds has all the makings of an alternative rock hit in both the '90s and today.
On Playing Favorites, the third full-length from Sheer Mag, the band capitalizes on a decade’s worth of devotion to their own collective spirit.
Pearl Jam's 25th-anniversary vinyl reissue of 'Yield' will include a couple of new gems, as well as a 2xLP collaboration with Vinyl Me, Please.
Liam Gallagher's first solo outing is an album of really good moments that does it's best to approximate what he considers to be 'real' rock. But it leaves out much of his gruff real life persona, ultimately leading to a project of no real consequence or feeling of genuineness.
Arcade Fire has delivered a mixed bag with Everything Now. There are some really great moments of synth heavy pop-rock here that get undercut by poor songwriting and flat messaging, despite their noble intents.
ABKCO Records is releasing a new vinyl collection titled The Rolling Stones Singles 1966-1971, including 18 7" reproductions.
Indie rock trio ONCEWERESIXTY give sound advice on "Don’t Get Stuck", a weird psych folk pop single off their upcoming double EP.