Julia Gray
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Rebecca Black On 10 Years Of "Friday" And Her New 100 Gecs Remix
We talked to Rebecca Black on the 10th anniversary of her viral hit. → Read More
The 10 Best Charli XCX Songs
Charlotte Aitchison’s misfit avant-pop sensibilities can be traced back to her MySpace page circa 2008, when she was a teenager growing up in England, posting songs and demos for whoever would listen. → Read More
Fiona Apple Is at Her Sharpest—and Most Playful—on ‘Fetch the Bolt Cutters’
The album, a remarkable dissection of trauma, is an instant classic from an artist who’s become impossible to brush off in the past two decades → Read More
The Apocalyptic Pop of Grimes’s New Album
On ‘Miss Anthropocene,’ the earth is burning and Grimes is dancing on its ashes → Read More
Our Terrible, Modern World Changed Dating. It Also Changed the Breakup Song.
Dating apps and social media haven’t just altered how we interact—they’ve also changed our music → Read More
The Cars’ Ric Ocasek Dead At 75
Ric Ocasek, Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer and lead singer of The Cars, died today at the age of 75. According to NBC 4 New York, police received a call around 4 PM for an unconscious male at a townhouse on East 19th. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Law enforcement sources later confirmed the man was Ocasek. The Cars were inducted into the Rock Hall last year. → Read More
Neil Young Performs "New Mama" For First Time In 42 Years: Watch
Yesterday, Neil Young headlined the Harvest Moon: A Gathering charity concert in Lake Hughes, California, alongside Norah Jones and Father John Misty. The show → Read More
Mary Lattimore Releases New Track "Quintana": Listen
Back in March, Mary Lattimore released her collaborative LP with Mac McCaughan, New Rain Duets. She put Hundreds Of Days last year, and today, the Los Angeles → Read More
Howard Stern Hosts Spoon Covering John Lennon, Tries To Set Robin Up With Britt Daniel
Spoon stopped by the Howard Stern Show today to perform their 2014 track “Rent I Pay” and a cover of John Lennon’s 1970 song “Isolation.” Last year, frontman → Read More
Slowthai & Denzel Curry – “Psycho”
Slowthai and Denzel Curry have different strains of chaotic energy running through their music. Today, they intersected on the Miami rapper and UK artist's new → Read More
Prince's '1999' Getting Expanded Reissue With 35 Unreleased Tracks
Back in June, the Prince estate, with curation from Troy Carter and Jay-Z, released an album of Prince’s versions of hit songs he penned for other artists. And → Read More
Jack O’Connell To Star In Biopic About Happy Mondays’ Shaun Ryder
Jack O’Connell (Skins, Starred Up) has just been announced as the star of a forthcoming Shaun Ryder biopic. Ryder, the frontman of Happy Mondays, was a pioneer → Read More
Taylor Swift Plays "Cornelia Street" Live For The First Time: Watch
Taylor Swift released her latest album, Lover, just a few weeks ago. And tonight at Paris' L'Olympia Bruno Coquatrix, she played three of its songs live for the → Read More
Tove Lo Releases New Song With Kylie Minogue "Really Don't Like U": Listen
Later this month, Tove Lo will follow up her 2017 LP Blue Lips, aka Lady Wood Phase II, with a new album called Sunshine Kitty. She's already shared the anti → Read More
Electric Zoo 2019 Review: The Dream Of 2010 Is Alive At E Zoo
The early 2010s EDM boom hit while I was in high school. I grew up in a suburb outside of Washington, DC, where nights were spent driving around aimlessly, → Read More
Weezer's "Undone – The Sweater Song" Covered By Jenn Champion: Listen
Jenn Champion, formerly of S and Carissa’s Wierd, released her first album under her own name last year. Single Rider was the follow-up to 2014’s Cool Choices, → Read More
See Cardi B & Chance The Rapper In The Trailer For Netflix's 'Rhythm + Flow'
Last night, Netflix premiered the first teaser for the new hip-hop competition show, Rhythm + Flow, during Cardi B's set at Philadelphia's Made In America → Read More
Bumbershoot Barrier Collapse Leads To Two Dozen Injured
A stage barricade collapsed at Seattle's Bumbershoot Festival last night, leading to four hospitalizations and several other people injured. KIMA CBS Yakima → Read More
Four Tet Releases Three New Songs For 'Anna Painting' Collection: Listen
Kieren Hebden's last Four Tet full-length, New Energy, came out back in 2017. He's shared a few singles this year and launched his Warehouse Project dance night → Read More
Whitney Cover Labi Siffre's "Crying, Laughing, Loving, Lying": Watch
Whitney are gearing up to release their sophomore album, Forever Turned Around, this October. So far, we've heard four glorious singles— "Used To Be Lonely," → Read More